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07 February 2026

G.F. Handel: Esther [Laurence Cummings]



Georg Friedrich Händel (1685-1759)

Esther

Rosemary Joshua (soprano), James Bowman (countertenor)
Susan Bickley (mezzo-soprano), Christopher Purves (bass)
Rebecca Outram (soprano), Andrew Kennedy (tenor)
Cecilia Osmond (soprano), Angus Smith (tenor)
London Handel Choir
London Handel Orchestra
Laurence Cummings


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

J.S. Bach: L'Art de la Fugue [Hermann Scherchen]



Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

Die Kunst der Fuge, BWV 1080

CBC Toronto Chamber Orchestra
Kenneth Gilbert (harpsichord)
Hermann Scherchen


(2CD, flac image, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of grison 57@Susato)


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Arcangelo Corelli: Trio Sonatas [Trevor Pinnock]



Arcangelo Corelli (1653-1713)

Trio Sonatas

Sonata in F major, Op. 1 No. 1
Sonata in G minor, Op. 2 No. 6
Sonata in G major, Op. 1 No. 9
Sonata in F sharp minor, Op. 2 No. 9
Sonata in A major, Op. 1 No. 3
Sonata in E minor, Op. 2 No. 4
Sonata in C major, Op. 1 No. 7
Sonata in G major, Op. 2 No. 12 "Ciacona"
Sonata in D minor, Op. 1 No. 11
Sonata in D major, Op. 1 No. 12

Members of The English Concert:
Simon Standage (violin), Michaela Comberti (violin)
Anthony Pleeth (cell), Nigel North (theorbo)
Trevor Pinnock (organ, harpsichord)


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


06 February 2026

Leonard Bernstein • The Symphony Edition • CD 22 Haydn



Leonard Bernstein • The Symphony Edition

CD 22 Haydn

Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
Symphony No. 98 in B flat major, Hob. I:98
Symphony No. 99 in E flat major, Hob. I:99

New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein


(flac image, log, cue, scans)
(by courtesy of Donne@Susato)


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Johann Sebastian Bach: Weltliche Kantaten BWV 30a & 207 [Gustav Leonhardt]



Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

Weltliche Kantaten

Angenehmes Wiederau, BWV 30a
Vereinigte Zwietracht der wechselnden Saiten, BWV 207

Monika Frimmer (soprano), Robin Blaze (alto)
Markus Schäfer (tenor), Stephan MacLeod (bass)
Les Chantres du centre de Musique Baroque de Versailles
Café Zimmermann
Gustav Leonhardt


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


Karl Richter Edition • Bach, Mozart, Handel, Haydn • CD 19



Karl Richter Edition

CD 19 Mozart

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Requiem, KV 626

Maria Stader (soprano), Hertha Töpper (alto)
John van Kesteren (tenor), Karl Christian Kohn (bass)
Franz Eder (trombone)
Münchener Bach-Chor
Münchener Bach-Orchester
Karl Richter


(flac tracks, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of Contrarian@Susato)


03 February 2026

Roberto Valentini: Sonate à Flauto e Basso [Ensemble Mediolanum]



Roberto Valentini (c1671-1747)

Sonate à Flauto e Basso

Sonata I in C major
Sonata IX in C minor
Sonata XII in C major
Sonata X in E minor
Sonata VI in G major
Sonata III in G minor
Sonata VIII in C major
Sonata XI in F major
Sonata VII in A minor
Sonata II in D major
Sonata V in G minor
Sonata IV in F major

Ensemble Mediolanum


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


George Antheil: Ballet Mécanique [Maurice Peress]



George Antheil (1900-1959)

A Jazz Symphony

Ivan Davis (piano)

Second Sonata for violin, piano & drum

Charles Castleman (violin), Randall Hodgkinson (piano)

String Quartet No. 1

The Mendelssohn String Quartet

Ballet Mécanique

The New Palais Royale Orchestra & Percussion Ensemble
Maurice Peress


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


Leonard Bernstein • The Symphony Edition • CD 21 Haydn



Leonard Bernstein • The Symphony Edition

CD 21 Haydn

Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
Symphony No. 96 in D major, Hob. I:96 "The Miracle"
Symphony No. 97 in C major, Hob. I:97
Symphony No. 88 in G major; Hob. I:88

New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein


(flac image, log, cue, scans)
(by courtesy of Donne@Susato)


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Karl Richter Edition • Bach, Mozart, Handel, Haydn • CD 18



Karl Richter Edition

CD 18 Haydn, Schütz

Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
Die Schöpfung, Hob. XXI:2: "Und Gott sprach: es bringe die Erde Gras hervor – Nun beut die Flut das frische Grün"
Die Schöpfung, Hob. XXI:2: "Und Gott sprach: es bringe das Wasser in der Fülle hervor – Auf starkem Fittiche schwinget sich der Adler stolz
Die Jahreszeiten, Hob. XXI:3: "Willkommen jetzt, o dunkler Hain – Welche Labung für die Sinne"

Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1809-1847)
Elias, Op. 70: "Höre, Israel, höre des Herrn Stimme"

Maria Stader (soprano)
Münchener Bach-Orchester

Heinrich Schütz (1585-1672)
Musikalische Exequien, SWV 279-281

Elisabeth Lindermeier (soprano), Anneliese Seitz (soprano)
Ruth Michaelis (alto), Friedrich Brückner-Rüggeberg (tenor)
Rudolf Ganter (tenor), Brian Hanso (bass)
Max Proebstl (bass), Oswald Uhl (viola da gamba)
Franz Ortner (bass), Heinrich Wiesmeier (organ)
Heinrich-Schütz-Kreis, München

Karl Richter


(flac tracks, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of Contrarian@Susato)


Guerrero: Motetes, "Canciones y Villanescas" [La Colombina]



Francisco Guerrero (1528-1599)

Motetes, "Canciones y Villanescas"

Salve Regina
Ave regina caelorum
Ave Maria
Quae est ista
Antes que comáis a Dios
Si tus penas no pruevo
Pan divino, gracioso
¿Qué te daré, señor?
¡O celestial medicina!
Pater noster
In illo tempore assumpsit Iesus
Dicebat Iesus
De amores del Seño
Vana sperança
¡O qué mesa y qué manjar!
Dulcissima Maria
Quasi cedrus
Salve Regina

La Colombina


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


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Samuel Barber: Symphonies Nos 1 and 2 [Marin Alsop]



Samuel Barber (1910-1981)

The School for Scandal, Op. 5: Overture
Symphony No. 1, Op. 9
First Essay for Orchestra Op. 12
Symphony No. 2, Op. 19

Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Marin Alsop


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


02 February 2026

Leonard Bernstein • The Symphony Edition • CD 20 Haydn



Leonard Bernstein • The Symphony Edition

CD 20 Haydn

Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
Symphony No. 93 in D major, Hob. I:93
Symphony No. 94 in G major, Hob. I:94 "Surprise"
Symphony No. 95 in C minor, Hob. I:95

New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein


(flac image, log, cue, scans)
(by courtesy of Donne@Susato)


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Karl Richter Edition • Bach, Mozart, Handel, Haydn • CD 17



Karl Richter Edition

CD 17 Handel & A. Scarlatti

Georg Friedrich Händel (1685-1759)
Xerxes, HWV 40: "Frondi tenere - Ombra mai fu"
Xerxes, HWV 40: "Se bramate d’amar, chi vi sdegna"
Giulio Cesare, HWV 17: "Svegliatevi nel core"
Samson, HWV 57: "Total eclipse"
Samson, HWV 57: "Thus when the sun from’s watry bed"

Alessandro Scarlatti (1660-1725)
Su le sponde del Tebro

Maria Stader (soprano)
Willy Bauer (trumpet)

Georg Friedrich Händel (1685-1759)
Der Messias, HWV 56: "Er weidet seine Herde"
Der Messias, HWV 56: "Ich weiß, dass mein Erlöser lebt"
Josua, HWV 64: "O hätt‘ ich Jubals Harf"

Maria Stader (soprano)

Münchener Bach-Orchester
Karl Richter


(flac tracks, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of Contrarian@Susato)


Biber • Matteis • Schmelzer • Westhoff: Violin Masters of the 17th century [Elizabeth Wallfisch]



Violin Masters of the 17th century

Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber (1644-1704)
Passacaglia in G minor

Johann Heinrich Schmelzer (1623-1680)
Sonata Quarta in D major

Johann Paul von Westhoff (1656-1705)
Suite No. 1 in A minor
Suite No. 2 in A major
Suite No. 4 in C major
Suite No. 5 in D minor
Suite No. 6 in D major

Nicola Matteis I (1640/50-a1714)
Musica grave
Andamento malinconico
Fantasia in B flat major
Alemanda facile
Scaramuccia

Elizabeth Wallfisch (violin)


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


More Info at PrestoMusic

01 February 2026

George Frideric Handel: Organ Concertos Op.7 [Simon Preston, Trevor Pinnock]



Georg Friedrich Händel (1685-1759)

Organ Concertos Op. 7

CD 1

Organ Concerto No. 1 in B flat major, HWV 306
Organ Concerto No. 2 in A major, HWV 307
Organ Concerto No. 3 in B flat major, HWV 308
Organ Concerto No. 4 in D major, HWV 309

CD 2

Organ Concerto No. 5 in G minor, HWV 310
Organ Concerto No. 6 in B flat major, HWV 311
Organ Concerto in F major, without op. no. HWV 295
Organ Concerto in D minor, without op. no. HWV 304

Simon Preston (organ)
The English Concert
Trevor Pinnock


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


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Leonard Bernstein • The Symphony Edition • CD 19 Haydn



Leonard Bernstein • The Symphony Edition

CD 19 Haydn

Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
Symphony No. 86 in B flat major, Hob. I:86 "La Reine"
Symphony No. 86 in D major, Hob. I:86
Symphony No. 87 in A major, Hob. I:87

New York Philharmonic
Leonard Bernstein


(flac image, log, cue, scans)
(by courtesy of Donne@Susato)


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Karl Richter Edition • Bach, Mozart, Handel, Haydn • CD 16



Karl Richter Edition

CD 16 Bach

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Partita I in B flat major, BWV 825
Partita II in C minor, BWV 826
Partita III in A minor, BWV 827
Partita IV in D major, BWV 828
Partita V in G major, BWV 829

Karl Richter (harpsichord)


(flac tracks, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of Contrarian@Susato)


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