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AUTUMN BREAK
Susato will be on holiday from 30 October 2026 till 8 November 2026! Reduced or no activity on the blog and the forum. Take care!- R.I.P. Herbert Blomstedt (1927-2026).
- Gramophone November 2026 issue available.
- Critics' Choices updated (02/11).
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30 October 2026
29 October 2026
Dietrich Buxtehude: Membra Jesu Nostri [Currende, Erik Van Nevel]
Dieterich Buxtehude (c1637/9-1707)
Membra Jesu Nostri, BuxWV 75
Membra Jesu Nostri, BuxWV 75: I. Ad pedes
Membra Jesu Nostri, BuxWV 75:
II. Ad genua
Membra Jesu Nostri, BuxWV 75: III. Ad manus
Membra Jesu
Nostri, BuxWV 75: IV. Ad latus
Membra Jesu Nostri, BuxWV 75: V. Ad
pectus
Membra Jesu Nostri, BuxWV 75: VI. Ad cor
Klaglied, BuxWV
76
Membra Jesu Nostri, BuxWV 75: VII. Ad faciem
Currende
Erik Van Nevel
(flac image, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of Bodtje@Susato)
Songs and Opera Arias • Galina Vishnevskaya
Songs and Opera Arias
CD 1
Modest Mussorgsky (1839-1881)
Sunless
Where art thou, little star
Hopak
Peasant's
lullaby
Darling Savishna
The orphan
Eremushka's lullaby
Songs
and Dances of Death
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908)
Sadko: Lullaby of the Sea
Princess
The Tsar's Bride: Marfa's Scene and Aria
The Tsar's Bride:
Lyubasha's Aria
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
The Snow Maiden, Op. 12: No. 6,
Lel's Song
CD 2
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908)
In the silence of the night, Op. 40
No. 3
The rose and the nightingale, Op. 2 No. 2
The dying glow of
the sunset, Op. 39 No. 2
The heavy clouds disperse, Op. 42 No. 3
More
sonorous than the lark's singing, Op. 43 No. 1
Not the wind blowing from
the heights, Op. 43 No. 2
The octave, Op. 45 No. 3
The nymph, Op. 56
No. 1
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
Was I not a little blade of grass?,
Op. 47 No. 7
Do not believe, my friend, Op. 6 No. 1
The fearful
minute, Op. 28 No. 6
Sleep, my poor friend, Op. 47 No. 4
In this
moonlight, Op. 73 No. 3
Cradle song, Op. 16 No. 1
Why?, Op. 6 No.
5
Mid the din of the ball, Op. 38 No. 3
If only I had known, Op. 47
No. 1
It was in the early spring, Op. 38 No. 2
Again, as before,
alone, Op. 73 No. 6
CD 3
Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953)
Russian Folksongs, Op. 104
Dmitry Shostakovich (1906-1975)
Seven Romances on Verses by Alexander
Blok, Op. 127
Five Satires, Op. 109
Galina Vishnevskaya (soprano)
Mstislav Rostropovich (piano, cello,
direction)
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Ulf Hoelscher (violin),
Vasso Devetzi (piano)
(3CD, flac image, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of Bodtje@Susato)
In the Midst of Life [Contrapunctus, Owen Rees]
In the Midst of Life
Music from the Baldwin Partbooks I
William Byrd (c1539/40-1623)
Circumdederunt me
Robert Parsons (c1535-1571/2)
Libera me, Domine
William Byrd (c1539/40-1623)
Audivi vocem de cælo
William Mundy (c1529-1591)
Sive vigilem
Robert Parsons (c1535-1571/2)
Peccantem me quotidie
John Taverner (c1490-1545)
Quemadmodum
Thomas Tallis (1505-1585)
Nunc dimittis
Dericke Gerarde (fl c1540–80)
Sive vigilem
Robert Parsons (c1535-1571/2)
Credo quod redemptor meus vivit
John Sheppard (c1515-1558)
Media vita
Contrapunctus
Owen Rees
(flac image, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of Bodtje@Susato)
28 October 2026
Brahms: Late Piano Works [Paul Lewis]
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Late Piano Works
Seven Fantasies, Op. 116
Three Intermezzi, Op. 117
Six Pieces, Op.
118
Four Pieces, Op. 119
Paul Lewis (piano)
(flac image, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of Bodtje@Susato)
Chopin Evocations [Daniil Trifonov]
Chopin Evocations
CD 1
Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849)
Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21¹
Variations
on "Là ci darem la mano" by Mozart, Op. 2
Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
Carnaval, Op. 9: 12. Chopin
Edvard Grieg (1843-1907)
Hommage à Chopin, Op. 73 No. 5
Samuel Barber (1910-1981)
Nocturne, Op. 33
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
Un poco di Chopin, Op. 72 No. 15
CD 2
Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849)
Rondo in C major, Op. 73²
Piano Concerto
No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11¹
Frederic Mompou (1893-1987)
Variations on a theme by Chopin
Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849)
Impromptu No. 4 in C sharp minor, Op. 66
"Fantaisie-Impromptu"
Daniil Trifonov (piano)
²Sergei Babayan (piano)
¹Mahler Chamber
Orchestra
¹Mikhail Pletnev
(2CD, flac image, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of Bodtje@Susato)
27 October 2026
Bach • Handel [Sabine Devieilhe, Raphaël Pichon]
Bach • Handel
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
“Mein Jesu! was vor Seelenweh” BWV 487:
vv. 1 & 3
Cantata "Wir müssen durch viel Trübsal", BWV 146:
Sinfonia
Cantata "Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut", BWV 199
Georg Friedrich Händel (1685-1759)
Brockes Passion, HWV 48: 40. “Ach
Gott, ach Gott! Mein Sohn wird fortgeschleppt” - “Soll mein Kind, mein Leben
sterben/Ja, ich sterbe dir zu gut”*
Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17: 29.
“Che sento? O dio!”… - “Se pietà di me non senti”
Brockes Passion, HWV
48: 42. “Hier erstarrt mein Herz und Blut”… - “O Anblick, o entsetzliches
Gesicht!”
Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17: 35. “Piangerò la
sorte mia”
Il trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno, HWV 46a: “Pure del
Cielo intelligenze eterne”… - “Tu del Ciel ministro eletto”
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Cantata "Jauchzet Gott in allen
Landen", BWV 51
Sabine Devieilhe (soprano)
*Stéphane Degout (baritone)
Pygmalion
Raphaël Pichon
(flac image, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of Bodtje@Susato)
Virgilio Mazzocchi: Vespro della beata Vergine [Cantus Cölln]
Vespro della beata Vergine
Virgilio Mazzocchi (1597-1646)
Dixit Dominus
Beata Mater
Laudate pueri
Giacomo Carissimi (c1605-1674)
Exsurge cor meum
Virgilio Mazzocchi (1597-1646)
Laetatus sum
Aurge amica mea
Nisi
Dominus
Giacomo Carissimi (c1605-1674)
O dulcissimum Mariae nomen
Virgilio Mazzocchi (1597-1646)
Lauda Jerusalem
Giacomo Carissimi (c1605-1674)
Salve Regina
Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583-1643)
Canzona a due cori
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525/6-1594)
Ave maris stella
Virgilio Mazzocchi (1597-1646)
Vespro della beata Vergine: XIII.
Magnificat
Cantus Cölln
Concerto Palatino
Konrad Junghänel
(flac image, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of Carlos@Susato)
26 October 2026
Lamentazioni [María Cristina Kiehr, Concerto Soave]
Lamentazioni per la Settimana Santa
Giacomo Carissimi (1605-1674)
Incipit Lamentatio Ieremiae Prophetae
Vaù
Michelangelo Rossi (c1601-1656)
Toccata Quarta
Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583-1643)
Jod.
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (c1525-1594)
Heu mihi Domine,
passeggiato per la viola
Anonymous
De Lamentatione Ieremiae Prophetae
Lamed.
Giovanni Girolamo Kapsperger (c1580-1651)
Toccata Quinta
Anonymous
De Lamentatione Ieremiae Prophetae
Toccata arpeggiata
Giovanni Francesco Marcorelli (c1615-c1675)
Aleph.
Anonymous
Incipit Oratio Ieremiae Prophetae
María Cristina Kiehr (soprano)
Concerto Soave
Jean-Marc Aymes
(flac image, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of Bodtje@Susato)
Chopin: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 [Martha Argerich, Charles Dutoit]
Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849)
Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11
Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor,
Op. 21
Martha Argerich (piano)
Montreal Symphony Orchestra
Charles Dutoit
(flac image, log, cue, booklet)
(by courtesy of Bodtje@Susato)


















