Bach: Cantatas 147 & 80 [Joshua Rifkin]

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

Herz und mund und tat und leben, BWV 147

Ein feste burg ist unser Gott, BWV 80

Jane Bryden (soprano)

Drew Minter (counter-tenor)

Jeffrey Thomas (tenor)

Jan Opalach (bass)

The Bach Ensemble

Joshua Rifkin

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Bach: Three Weimar Cantatas [Joshua Rifkin]

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

Himmelskönig, sei willkommen, BWV 182

Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen, BWV 12

Erschallet, ihr Lieder, erklinget, ihr Saiten, BWV 172

Susanne Rydén (soprano)

Steven Rickards (countertenor)

John Elwes (tenor)

Michael Schopper (bass)

The Bach Ensemble

Joshua Rifkin

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Bach: Mass in B minor, BWV 232 [Joshua Rifkin]

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

Mass in B minor, BWV 232

Judith Nelson (soprano)

Julianne Baird (soprano)

Jeffrey Dooley (counter-tenor)

Drew Minter (counter-tenor)

Frank Hoffmeister (tenor)

Edmund Brownless (tenor)

Jan Opalach (bass)

Andrew Walker Schultze (bass)

The Bach Ensemble

Joshua Rifkin

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Bach: Cantatas 202 & 209 [Joshua Rifkin]

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten, BWV 202

Non sa che sia dolore, BWV 209

Julianne Baird (soprano)

The Bach Ensemble

Joshua Rifkin

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Scott Joplin: Piano Rags [Joshua Rifkin]

Scott Joplin (1867-1917)

Maple Leaf Rag

The Entertainer—A Ragtime Two-Step

The Ragtime Dance

Gladiolus Rag

Fig Leaf Rag

Scott Joplin’s New Rag

Euphonic Sounds—A Syncopated Novelty

Elite Syncopations

Bethena—A Concert Waltz

Paragon Rag

Solace—A Mexican Serenade

Pine Apple Rag

Weeping Willow—A Ragtime Two-Step

The Cascades—A Rag

Country Club—Ragtime Two-Step

Stoptime Rag

Magnetic Rag—Syncopations Classiques

Joshua Rifkin (piano)

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Bach: Cantatas 8, 78 & 99 [Joshua Rifkin]

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

Liebster Gott, wenn werd ich sterben, BWV 8

Jesu, der du meine Seele, BWV 78

Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan, BWV 99

Julianne Baird (soprano)

Allan Fast (counter-tenor)

Frank Kelley (tenor)

Jan Opalach (bass)

The Bach Ensemble

Joshua Rifkin

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Bach: Cantatas 140 & 51 [Joshua Rifkin]

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

Wachet auf, ruft uns die stimme, BWV 140

Jauchzet Gott in allen landen, BWV 51

Julianne Baird (soprano)

Drew Minter (counter-tenor)

Jeffrey Thomas (tenor)

Jan Opalach (bass)

The Bach Ensemble

Joshua Rifkin

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Bach: Cantatas 106 & 131 [Joshua Rifkin]

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit (Actus tragicus), BWV 106

Aus der Tiefen rufe ich, Herr, zu Dir, BWV 131

Ann Monoyios (soprano)

Steven Rickards (counter-tenor)

Edmund Brownless (tenor)

Jan Opalach (bass)

The Bach Ensemble

Joshua Rifkin

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Bach, Hoffmann: Magnificat [Joshua Rifkin]

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

Magnificat in D major, BWV 243

Melchior Hoffmann (c1679-1715)

German Magnificat in A minor

Jane Bryden, Julianne Baird (soprano)

Jeffrey Gall (alto)

Frank Hoffmeister (tenor)

Jan Opalach (bass)

The Bach Ensemble

Joshua Rifkin

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Bach: Cantatas 56, 82 & 158 [Joshua Rifkin]

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

Ich will den Kreuzstab gerne tragen, BWV 56

Ich habe genug, BWV 82

Der Friede sei mit dir, BWV 158

Jan Opalach (bass)

Laurie Monahan (soprano)

Douglas Stevens (counter-tenor)

William Hite (tenor)

The Bach Ensemble

Joshua Rifkin

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Johann Sebastian Bach: Oboe Concertos [Stephen Hammer, The Bach Ensemble, Joshua Rifkin]

 

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

Concerto for Oboe, Strings and Continuo in D minor

reconstructed from BWV 35, 156, 1056 and 1059

Concerto for Oboe d'amore, Strings and Continuo in A major

reconstructed from BWV 1055

Concerto for Oboe, Strings and Continuo in E flat major

reconstructed from BWV 49, 169 and 1053

Stephen Hammer (Oboe, Oboe d'amore)

The Bach Ensemble

Joshua Rifkin

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Rags & Tangos [Joshua Rifkin]

Rags & Tangos

James Scott (1885-1938)
Evergreen Rag

Ernesto Nazareth (1863-1934)
Apanhei-te, Cavaquinho

Joseph Lamb (1887-1960)
The Ragtime Nightingale

Ernesto Nazareth (1863-1934)
Vitorioso

Joseph Lamb (1887-1960)
American Beauty Rag

Ernesto Nazareth (1863-1934)
Odeon
Nove de Julho

Joseph Lamb (1887-1960)
Bohemia Rag
Top Liner Rag

Ernesto Nazareth (1863-1934)
Labirinto
Guerreiro

James Scott (1885-1938)
Modesty Rag
Peace and Plenty Rag
Troubadour Rag

Ernesto Nazareth (1863-1934)
Plangente
Cubanos
Fon-Fon

Joshua Rifkin (piano)

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Resonanzen '96

Resonanzen '96

Musik aus der Habsburgerlanden

CD 1

Joan Cabanilles (1644-1712)

Obertura

Sebastián Durón (1660-1716)

La Guerra de los Gigantes

Juan Arañés (17th)

Un sarao de la Chacona

Montserrat Figueras (soprano), Isabel Alvarez (soprano), Carlos Mena (counter-tenor), Lambert Climent (tenor), Francesc Garrigosa (tenor), Daniel Carnovich (bass)

La Capella Reial de Catalunya

Jordi Savall

Hans Judenkünig (1450-1526)

Der hoff dantz mit Hupfauf

Rossina ein welscher dantz

Ach Elslein, liebes Elslein

Wo sol ich mich hin keren

Joan Ambrosio Dalza (15th/16th)

Kalata ala spagnola

Paul O'Dette (lute)

Anonymous

Czaldy waldy

Francesco Landini (c1325-1397)

Caccia "La pescha"

Anonymous

Istampita parlamento

Mistr Záviš Ze Zap (b1360-1411)

Jižt' mne všě radost ostává

Adriana Kohútková (soprano), Florian Mayr (counter-tenor), Igor Passek (tenor)

Les Menestrels

Luys Milán (c1500-1560)

Pavana y Gallarda

Anonymous

Por qué llorax blanca niña

Paxarico tu te llamas

Por allí pasó un cavallero

Pedro Guerrero (16th)

Di, perra mora

Juan del Encina (1468-1529/30)

Levanta, Pascual

Montserrat Figueras (soprano)

Hespèrion XX

Jordi Savall

Anonymous

Magyarország, Erdély

Tanzsuite aus dem Vietórísz-Codex

Tuna nehri akmam diyor

Kecskés-Ensemble, Budapest

András Kecskés

Clemencic Consort

René Clemencic

Paul O'Dette

Caglia à Pass "Somewhere over the rainbow"

Paul O'Dette (lute)

CD 2

Leopoldus I (1640-1705)

Motetto "De VII Doloribus Beatae Mariae Virginis"

Susanne Rydén (soprano), Mieke van der Sluis (soprano), Steven Rikards (counter-tenor), John Elwes (tenor), Christian Hilz (bass)

The Bach Ensemble & Concentus Vocalis

Joshua Rifkin

Johann Jacob Froberger (1616-1667)

Lamento sopra la dolorosa perdità della Real Maestà di Ferdinando IV

Partite "Auf die Maÿerin"

Wolfgang Glüxam (harpsichord)

Anonymous

Carmina Burana: "Sic mea fata canendo solor"

Carmina Burana: "Exiit diliculo"

Carmina Burana: "Ich was ein chint so wolgetan"

Bernhard Landauer (counter-tenor), Pedro Liendo (bass-baritone), René Zosso (voice)

Clemencic Consort

René Clemencic

Simone Coya (17th)

Cantate à voce sola "L'amante impazzito"

Giuseppe de Vittorio (tenor)

Cappella della Pietà de' Turchini

Antonio Florio

Antonio Caldara (1670-1736)

La Passione di Gèsu Christo: "Vi sento, o Dio"

La Passione di Gèsu Christo: "Di quel sangue"

Ann Monoyios (soprano), Michael Chance (counter-tenor)

Hugo Distler Chor

La Stagione Frankfurt

Michael Schneider

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Vivaldi: 14 Concertos [Philip Pickett, Christopher Hogwood]

Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)

CD 1

Concerto in G major for 2 Mandolins, RV 532
Concerto in D major for Lute, RV 93
Concerto in A minor for Recorder, RV 108
Concerto in G minor for Recorder, RV 439 'La Notte'

New London Consort
Philip Pickett

Concerto in D major for Violin, RV 208 'Grosso Mogul'

The Bach Ensemble
Joshua Rifkin

CD 2

Concerto in C major for 2 Trumpets, RV 537
Concerto in D major, RV 129 'Madrigalesco'
Concerto in G minor for 2 Cellos, RV 531
Concerto in C major for 2 Flutes, RV 533
Concerto in G major, RV 151 'Alla Rustica'
Concerto in D major for 2 Violins & 2 Cellos, RV 564
Concerto in G minor, RV 153
Concerto in C major, RV 443 'Per Flautino'
Concerto in B minor for 4 Violins & Cello, RV 580

The Academy of Ancient Music
Christopher Hogwood

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