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19 December 2020

Leoš Janáček: Quatuors à cordes [Quatuor Diotima]



Leoš Janáček (1854-1928)

String Quartet No. 2 "Intimate Letters" (alto version)
String Quartet No. 1
String Quartet No. 2 "Intimate Letters" (viola d'amore version)

Quatuor Diotima
Garth Knox (viola d'amore)

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(by courtesy of Bodtje@Susato)


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Richard Strauss: Eine Alpensinfonie [Bernard Haitink]



Richard Strauss (1864-1949)

An "Alpine" Symphony Op. 64

Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam
Bernard Haitink

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W.A. Mozart: Le Testament Symphonique [Jordi Savall]



Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

Le Testament Symphonique

Symphonies 39, 40 & 41

CD 1

Symphony No. 39 in E flat major KV 543
Symphony No. 40 in G minor KV 550
Maurerische Trauermusik in C minor KV 477

CD 2

Symphony No. 40 in G minor KV 550
Symphony No. 41 in D major KV 551 "Jupiter"

Le Concert des Nations
Jordi Savall

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18 December 2020

Louis Spohr: Nonet in F major, Op. 31 • Octet in E major, Op. 32 [The Nash Ensemble]



Louis Spohr (1784-1859)

Nonet in F major Op. 31
Octet in E major Op. 32

The Nash Ensemble

(flac image, log, cue, booklet)
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Domenico Zipoli: Sonate d'intavolatura per cimbalo [Sergio Vartolo]



Domenico Zipoli (1688-1726)

Sonate d'intavolatura per cimbalo

Suite in B minor
Suite in G minor
Suite in C major
Partite in C major
Suite in D minor
Partite in A minor

Sergio Vartolo (harpsichord)

(flac image, log, cue, booklet)
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Beethoven: Last Sonatas Op. 110 & 111 [Youra Guller]



Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)

Piano Sonata No. 31 in A flat major Op. 110
Piano Sonata No. 32 in C minor Op. 111

Youra Guller (piano)

(flac image, log, cue, booklet)
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Villa-Lobos, Paganini, Carcassi, Willcocks: Great Studies for Guitar [Tilman Hoppstock]



Great Studies for Guitar

Allan Willcocks (1869-1956)
12 Studies for Guitar

Nicolò Paganini (1782-1840)
3 Capriccios from Op. 1

Matteo Carcassi (1792-1853)
12 Etudes from Op. 60

Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887-1959)
Twelve Etudes for Guitar

Tilman Hoppstock (guitar)

(flac image, log, cue, booklet)
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Jolivet: Concerto pour Harpe, Concerto pour Ondes Martenot [Lily Laskine, Ginette Martenot, André Jolivet]



André Jolivet (1905-1974)

Concerto for Harp and Chamber Orchestra

Lily Laskine (harp)
Orchestre du Théâtre National de l'Opéra de Paris
André Jolivet

Mana

Françoise Gobet (piano)

Pastorales de Noël

Gérard Faisandier (bassoon), Jacques Castagner (flute), Lily Laskine (harp)

Concerto for Ondes Martenot and Orchestra

Ginette Martenot (ondes Martenot)
Orchestre du Théâtre National de l'Opéra de Paris
André Jolivet

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Steve Reich: Sextet • Double Sextet [Ekkozone, Mathias Reumert]



Steve Reich (1936)

Sextets

Sextet (1984)¹
Double Sextet (2007)²

Ekkozone
Mathias Reumert (¹vibraphone, ²conductor)

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17 December 2020

Pietro Gnocchi: Six Concertos, Sonata a tre [Main-Barockorchester Frankfurt]



Pietro Gnocchi (1689-1775)

Six Concertos • Sonata a tre

Concerto primo in G major
Concerto secondo in E minor
Concerto terzo in D major
Sonata seconda à tre in C major
Concerto quarto in F major
Concerto quinto in G minor
Concerto sesto in B flat major

Main-Barockorchester Frankfurt
Martin Jopp

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Richard Strauss: "Also sprach Zarathustra" [Seiji Ozawa]



Richard Strauss (1864-1949)

"Also sprach Zarathustra"

Boston Symphony Orchestra
Joseph Silverstein (violin)
Seiji Ozawa

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Modus Phantasticus [Charivari Agréable]



Modus Phantasticus

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Erbarm dich mein, O Herre Gott, BWV 721
In Dir ist Freude, BWV 615

Heinrich Schütz (1585-1672)
Feritevi, ferite, SWV 9

David Funck (1648-?1699)
Suite in D major

Davidt Adam Baudringer (fl. late 17th)
Sonata in Bb major for viola da gamba & b.c.

Johann Pachelbel (1653-1706)
Ciaccona in F minor

Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)
Concerto for four violins without b.c., TWV 40:204

Ernst Christian Hesse (1676-1762)
Paÿsan en Rondeau

August Kühnel (1645-c1700)
Sonata à 2 in E minor

Georg Böhm (1661-1733)
Chaconne in G major

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Das alte Jahr vergangen ist, BWV 614

Johannes Schenck (1660-c1720)
Sonata IV in A minor from Tyd en konst-oeffeningen, op. 2

Johann Joseph Fux (1660-1741)
Ciaconna in G major

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier, BWV 634/706

Charivari Agréable

(flac image, log, cue, booklet)
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Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra 75 years • 1914-1989



Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
75 years • 1914-1989

CD 1

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)  Symphony No.9 in D minor, Op.125 (Choral): Movement IV

Adolf Wiklund (1879–1950)
Symfonisk prolog

Wilhelm Stenhammar (1871–1927)
Florez and Blanzeflor Op. 3

Gustav Mahler (1860-1911)
Das Lied von der Erde: II. Der Einsame im Herbst
Das Lied von der Erde: IV. Von der Schönheit

Lars-Erik Larsson (1908-1986)
Symphony No.2, Op.17: III. Ostinato

Hugo Alfvén (1872–1960)
Swedish Rhapsody No.1 (Midsommarvaka)

CD 2

Gösta Nystroem (1890–1966)
Sinfonia Espressiva

Hilding Rosenberg (1892–1985)
Concerto per orchestra

Moses Pergament (1893–1977)
Rapsodie ebraica

CD 3

Paul Hindemith (1895–1963)
Concerto for Orchestra

Carl Orff (1895–1982)
Carmina Burana

CD 4

Wilhelm Stenhammar (1871–1927)
Serenade for Orchestra, Op.31 (abbreviated version)

Zoltán Kodály (1882–1967)
Psalmus Hungaricus, Op. 13

Béla Bartók (1881–1945)
The Miraculous Mandarin, Suite

Maurice Ravel (1875–1937)
Daphnis et Cloé: Suite No.2

CD 5

Daniel François Esprit Auber (1782–1871)
Gustave III ou Le Bal masqué: Ouverture

Franz Berwald (1796–1868)
Sinfonie Singulière

Alexander Scriabin (1872–1915)
Symphony No. 2 Op. 29

CD 6

Allan Pettersson (1911–1980)
Symphonic Movement

Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
Suite No.3 in G minor, Op. 55: IV. Tema con variazioni. Andante con moto

Antonín Dvořák (1841–1904)
Symphony No.6 in D minor, Op. 60

CD 7

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Leonora No.3, Overture (excerpt)

Franz Berwald (1796–1868)
Sinfonie Singulière: Movement I (excerpt)
Sinfonie Singulière: Movement IV (excerpt)

Paul Hindemith (1895–1963)
Symphonic Metamorphoses on Themes by Weber: II. Turandot: Scherzo (excerpt)

Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
Symphony No.5 in E minor, Op. 64: Movement II (excerpt)

Wilhelm Stenhammar (1871–1927)
Symphony No.2 in G minor, Op. 34: Movement I (excerpt)

Hugo Alfvén (1872–1960)
Symphony No. 4 Op.3 9 (Från Havsbandet): Andante (excerpt)

Antonín Dvořák (1841–1904)
Symphony No. 7 in D minor, Op. 70: III. Scherzo (excerpt)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Symphony No. 40 in G minor, KV 550: IV. Finale (excerpt)

Gustav Mahler (1860-1911)
Symphony No.6 in A minor: II. Scherzo (excerpt)

Béla Bartók (1881–1945)
Duke Bluebeard´s Castle (excerpt)

Dmitry Shostakovich (1906-1975)
The Bolt, Ballet Suite, Op. 27: V. Intermezzo

Allan Pettersson (1911–1980)
Symphony No. 16: Conclusion

CD 8

Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868)
Il barbiere di Seviglia: Overture (excerpt)

Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90: II. Adagio non troppo (excerpt)
Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68: II. Andante sostenuto

Richard Wagner (1813–1883)
Tristan und Isolde: Prelude and Liebestod

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Symphony No. 39 in E flat major, KV 543

Jean Sibelius (1865-1957)
Symphony No. 5 in E flat major, Op. 82: III. Moderato - Allegro ma non tanto

Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
The Nutcracker, ballet suite, Op. 71a: I. Overture miniature
The Nutcracker, ballet suite, Op. 71a: V. Arab Dance
The Nutcracker, ballet suite, Op. 71a: IV. Trepak

Various Conductors

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15 December 2020

Busoni: Arlecchino • Turandot [Kent Nagano]



Ferruccio Busoni (1866-1924)

CD 1

Arlecchino

Ernst Theo Richter (baritone), Thomas Mohr (tenor)
Wolfgang Holzmair (baritone), Philippe Huttenlocher (baritone)
Stefan Dahlberg (tenor), Susanne Mentzer (mezzo-soprano)

CD 2

Turandot

Mechthild Gessendorf (soprano), Franz-Josef Selig (bass)
Stefan Dahlberg (tenor), Markus Schäfer (tenor)
Michael Kraus (baritone), Wolfgang Holzmair (baritone)
Falk Struckmann (bass-baritone), Gabriele Sima (soprano)
Anne-Marie Rodde (soprano)

Chœurs et Orchestre de l'Opéra de Lyon
Kent Nagano

(2CD, flac image, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of Bodtje@Susato)



The Songs of Johannes Brahms ~ 7 [Benjamin Appl, Graham Johnson]



Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)

The Songs of Johannes Brahms ~ 7

Liebe und Frühling I Op. 3 No. 1
Liebe und Frühling II Op. 3 No. 3
Nachwirkung Op. 6 No. 3
Vor dem Fenster Op. 14 No. 1
Trennung Op. 14 No. 5
Ich schell mein Horn ins Jammertal Op. 43 No. 3
Das Lied vom Herrn von Falkenstein Op. 43 No. 4
O liebliche Wangen Op. 47 No. 4
In meiner Nächte Sehnen Op. 57 No. 5
Blinde Kuh Op. 58 No. 1
Während des Regens Op. 58 No. 2
Serenade Op. 58 No. 8
Eine gute, gute Nacht Op. 59 No. 6
Frühlingstrost Op. 63 No. 1
Erinnerung Op. 63 No. 2
An ein Bild Op. 63 No. 3
An die Tauben Op. 63 No. 4
Serenade Op. 70 No. 3
Nachtigall Op. 97 No. 1
Verrat Op. 105 No. 5
49 Deutsche Volkslieder WoO33: Maria ging aus wandern
49 Deutsche Volkslieder WoO33: Ach Gott, wie weh tut Scheiden
49 Deutsche Volkslieder WoO33: So wünsch ich ihr ein' gute Nacht
49 Deutsche Volkslieder WoO33: Mir ist ein schön's braun's Maidelein
49 Deutsche Volkslieder WoO33: Ich stand auf hohem Berge
49 Deutsche Volkslieder WoO33: Es reit ein Herr und auch sein Knecht
49 Deutsche Volkslieder WoO33: So will ich frisch und fröhlich sein
49 Deutsche Volkslieder WoO33: Schöner Augen schöne Strahlen

Benjamin Appl (baritone)
Graham Johnson (piano)

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Rossini: Famous Overtures [Neville Marriner]



Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868)

Overtures

Il barbiere di Siviglia
Guillaume Tell
La Cenerentola
L'Italiana in Algeri
La scala di seta
La gazza ladra
Semiramide
Otello

Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
Neville Marriner

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Michel-Richard de Lalande: Jubilate Deo [Paul Colléaux]

 

Michel-Richard de Lalande (1657-1726)

Jubilate Deo S.9
Te Deum S.32
Confitebimur tibi, Deus S.59

Mieke van der Sluis (soprano), Heidi Brunner (mezzo-soprano)
Gilles Ragon (haute-contre), Ian Honeyman (tenor)

(CD, flac image, log, cue, scans, booklet)
(by courtesy of Roy@Susato)

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14 December 2020

Kaija Saariaho: Complete Cello Works [Alexis Descharmes]



Kaija Saariaho (1952)

Complete Cello Works

Petals
Oi Kuu¹
Spins and spells
Mirrors²
Sept Papillons
Près

Nicolas Baldeyrou (bass clarinet)
Jérémie Fèvre (flute)
Alexis Descharmes (cello)

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Charles Panzéra: Mélodies Françaises



Mélodies Françaises

French Songs

Henri Duparc (1848-1933)
L'invitation au voyage
Sérénade florentine
La vague et la cloche
Extase
Phidylé
Le manoir de Rosemonde
Lamento
Chanson triste
Testament
Élégie
Soupir
La vie antérieure

Déodat de Séverac (1873-1921)
Chanson pour le petit cheval

Reynaldo Hahn (1875-1947)
Le cimetière de campagne
D'une prison

Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924)
Clair de lune, Op. 46 No 2
Adieu, Op. 21 No 3
Je me suis embarqué, Op. 118 No 2
Diane Séléné, Op 118 No 3
La chanson du pêcheur, Op. 4 No 1

Madeleine Panzéra-Baillot (piano)

Camille Saint-Säens (1835-1921)
Le pas d’armes du Roi Jean

Ernest Chausson (1855-1899)
Le temps des lilas

André Caplet (1878-1925)
Forêt

Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Noël des enfants qui n’ont plus de maison
Ballade que Villon feit à la requeste de sa mère pour prier Notre-Dame

Orchestre
Piero Coppola

Charles Panzéra (baritone)

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Franz Liszt: Sardanapalo • Mazeppa [Kirill Karabits]



Franz Liszt (1811-1886)

Mazeppa (Symphonic Poem No. 6 S. 100)
Sardanapalo S. 687

Joyce El-Khoury (soprano), Airam Hernández (tenor)
Oleksandr Pushniak (bass-baritone)
Opera Chorus Nationaltheater Weimar
Staatskapelle Weimar
Kirill Karabits

(flac image, log, cue, booklet)
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13 December 2020

Scipione Lacorcia: Musica Vulcanica [Gesualdo Consort Amsterdam]



Musica Vulcanica

Carlo Gesualdo (1566-1613)
Itene, o miei sospiri

Scipione Lacorcia (c1590-a1620)
Io t'amo
Mentre picciolo ferro
Corri veloce
Sorge la vagh' aurora
O fra tanti sospir
Non è questa l'aurora
Stravagante pensiero

Ascanio Mayone (1565-1627)
Toccata Quinta

Ettore de la Marra (c1570-1634)
Occhi un tempo
Misero che farò

Giovanni de Macque (c1548-1614)
Consonanze stravaganti

Scipione Lacorcia (c1590-a1620)
Langue Clori gentile
O miseria d'amanti
Ite amari sospiri
Ancidetemi cruda
Quanto god' il mio petto

Carlo Gesualdo (1566-1613)
Gagliarda del Principe di Venosa W. 10 / 22

Giovanni de Macque (c1548-1614)
Cantan gl' augelli

Ettore de la Marra (c1570-1634)
Lasso mi parto
Parlo miser'ò taccio

Carlo Gesualdo (1566-1613)
T’amo, mia vita
Canzon francese del Principe

Gesualdo Consort Amsterdam
Harry van der Kamp
Alex Weimann (harpsichord)

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Binchois • Lescurel: Chansons [Ensemble Gilles Binchois]



Gilles Binchois (c1400-1460)

Mon Souverain Désir

Triste plaisir
Amours mercy
Je me recommande humblement
En regardant vostre tres doulx maintien
Se la belle n'a le voloir
Je vous salue
Adieu mes tres belles amours
De plus en plus
Lune tres belle
Les tres doulx yeux
Amoreux suy
Adieu, adieu, mon joieulx souvenir
Jamais tant que je vous revoye
Adieu m'amour et ma maistresse
Deuil angoisseus
Pour prison ne pour maladie
Filles a marir

Jehannot de l'Escurel (14th)

Fontaine de Grace

A vous, douce debonnaire
Fi mesdisans esragié
Dame, vo regars
Bontés, sen, valours et pris
Amours, trop vous doi cherir
Bonnement m'agrée
Abundance de felonnie
Dis tans plus
Biétris est mes delis
Dame, par vo dous regart
D'Amour qui n'est bien celée
Douce Amour, confortez moi
Belle, com loiaus amans
A vous, douce debonnaire
Bonne Amour me rent
De gracieuse dame amer
Amours, que vous ai meffait
Comment que, pour l'eloignance
Amours, trop vous doi cherir
Gracïeusette

Ensemble Gilles Binchois
Dominique Vellard

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Codex Huelgas - Misa Santa Maria la Real [Voces Huelgas]



Codex Huelgas

Misa Santa Maria la Real

Prosa de Santa Maria la Real
Conductus de Castitatis Thalamum
Prosa Virgo Sidus
Conductus Salve Regina Glorie
Introitus Salve, Sancta Parens
Kyrie Rex Virginum
Gloria Spiritus et Alme
Collecta
Epistola
Gradual Benedicta es Tu
Alleluia Virga de Iesse
Prosa Maria Virgo
Evangelium
Ofertorium O, Maria Dei Cella
Praefatium, Sanctus Celeste Praeconium
Agnus Dei Crimina Tollis
Communio Beata Viscera
Postcommunio
Ite Missa Est

Voces Huelgas
Luis Lozano Virumbrales

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Francesco Cavalli: La virtù de strali d'Amore [Fabio Biondi]


Francesco Cavalli (1602-1676)

La virtù de strali d'Amore

(The Power of Cupid's Arrow)

Giacinta Nicotra (soprano), Gemma Bertagnolli (soprano)
Juan Sancho (tenor), Cristiana Arcari (soprano)
Roberta Invernizzi (soprano), Marco Scavazza (baritone)
Filippo Adami (tenor), Monica Piccinini (soprano)
Filippo Morace (bass), Roberto Abbondanza (baritone)
Donatella Lombardi (soprano)
Europa Galante
Fabio Biondi

(2DVD, 1DVD5, 1DVD9, 16:9, DTS5, booklet, 9,2 Gb)
(Audio: Italian)
(Subtitles: English, Italian)
(by courtesy of Alf Resco@Susato)

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Chausson: Symphonie, Soir de Fête, Viviane [Michel Plasson]



Ernest Chausson (1855-1899)

Symphony in B flat major Op. 20
Soir de Fête Op. 32
Viviane Op. 5

Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse
Michel Plasson

(flac image, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of Bodtje@Susato)


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