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Brahms: String Quartets & Piano Quintet / Fellner, Belcea Quartet
The one thing to take away from these recordings of the three Brahms string quartets is the deep sense of affection and human warmth which the Belcea Quartet brings to their performances. This is often...
Format: CD
Release Date: September 30, 2016
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Nicholas Formé - Le Voeu de Louis XIII / Les Pages & Les Chantres
On 10 February 1638, at Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Louis XIII signed the Declaration by which he consecrated 'our own Self, the State, our Crown and our subjects' to the Virgin Mary. The Declaration, whose aim was to...
Format: CD
Release Date: September 01, 2007
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Bach: Trio Sonatas For Organ / Alard
Originating in Italy, the trio sonata imposed itself as one of the major musical forms of the 18th century. Having been formalised in sharply contrasting movements by Corelli, it seduced composers who found within it...
Format: CD
Release Date: October 13, 2009
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Vivaldi: Estro Armonico - Libro Secondo / Cafe Zimmermann
VIVALDI L’Estro Armonico: Book 2 • Café Zimmermann • ALPHA 193 (75:30) As this CD begins, with the introductory Allegro of the first movement of the Concerto No. 11 of this set, one has the...
Format: CD
Release Date: October 29, 2013
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Bach: Mass In B Minor - 1733 Version / Pichon, Ensemble Pygmalion
BACH Missa 1733 • Raphaël Pichon, cond; Eugénie Warnier (sop); Anna Reinhold (sop); Carlos Mena (alt); Emiliano Gonzalez Toro (ten); Konstantin Wolff (bs); Pygmalion • ALPHA 188 (56:57 Text and Translation) The disc title is...
Format: CD
Release Date: October 09, 2012
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Biber: Mysterien Sonaten / Pierot, Les Veilleurs De Nuit
BIBER Mystery Sonatas • Alice Piérot (vn); dir; Les Vielleurs de Nuit (period instruments) • ALPHA 38 (2 CDs: 119:44) In this re-release of a 2004 CD, Les Vielleurs de Nuit (Alice Piérot, violin; Marianne...
Format: CD
Release Date: September 01, 2007
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Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense! / Diabolus In Musica
Despite strong French influence during the eleventh century, artistic and cultural trends did not develop in the same way as on the continent. The fourteenth century underlines the awakening of English singularity: musicians developed a...
Format: CD
Release Date: September 01, 2007
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All' Improvviso - Ciaccone, Bergamasche, & un po' di Follie / Pluhar, L'Arpeggiata
The Poème Harmonique continues to explore old time folk songs. The works selected appeared or were written down towards the end of the eighteenth and beginning of the nineteenth century. They were marked by the...
Format: CD
Release Date: September 01, 2007
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Marais: La Rêveuse / Watillon
The late Sophie Watillon displays her extreme sensitivity in the finest chamber music of Marin Marais, taken from his books of pieces for viol: La Rêveuse, Dialogue, Plainte, Caprice, Les Folies d’Espagne, and the Tombeau...
Format: CD
Release Date: June 25, 2021
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Compositrices: A l'aube du XXe siecle / Hurel, Couvert
$20.99
Juliette Hurel and Hélène Couvert, who have long enjoyed a close rapport on the concert platform and on disc, here celebrate five French women composers at the turn of the twentieth century. Countess Clémence de...
Format: CD
Release Date: January 24, 2020
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Bach: Concerto for Two Harpsichords / Fortin, Frankenberg, Ensemble Masques
$20.99
The practice of composing for two keyboard instruments, very common in the illustrious Bach family, naturally achieved its apotheosis with Johann Sebastian, whose three concertos for two harpsichords are performed here by Olivier Fortin and...
Format: CD
Release Date: January 24, 2020
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Arianna / Kate Lindsey, Cohen, Arcangelo
$20.99
After a first album dedicated to Weill, Zemlinsky and Korngold (Alpha272), Kate Lindsey explores here her other repertoire of choice, the music of the eighteenth century. In partnership with Jonathan Cohen and Arcangelo, she has...
Format: CD
Release Date: January 24, 2020
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O’er the Moor - Songs & Dances from Scotland & Ireland
$20.99
The Kraken Consort was born in 2021 from the imagination of three musicians, friends and colleagues: theorbist Bruno Helstroffer, soprano Chantal Santon Jeffery and tenor Robert Getchell, a Celtic music enthusiast. They share a taste...
Format: CD
Release Date: March 29, 2024
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HAYDN2032 L'HOMME DE GENIE (LP
Haydn2032, the ambitious project of recording the complete symphonies of Haydn, has been placed from the start under the artistic direction of Giovanni Antonini, with two ensembles, Il Giardino Armonico, which made the first four...
Format: Vinyl
Release Date: November 03, 2017
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