Christophorus

  • Kaiser Maximilian I. - Lieder, Chansons, Tänze
    Kaiser Maximilian I. - Lieder, Chansons, Tänze

    $20.99

    The 500th anniversary of the death of Emperor Maximilian I this year is the occasion for several exhibitions and also for the programme of the ensemble Per-Sonat's new release. Maximilian, who was crowned Emperor of...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: June 21, 2019

  • Habe deine Lust an dem Herren
    Habe deine Lust an dem Herren

    $20.99

    The outstanding musical significance of Johann Rosenm�ller, who was said to be able to merge Italian sensuality and German "gravitas" in his compositions in the most harmonious way, was already undisputed among his contemporaries. He...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: May 18, 2018

  • À la française
    À la française

    $20.99

    Shortly after the invention of the French pump organ or harmonium in the year 1842, Victor Mustel (1815-1890) further developed and perfected it with a few crucial ideas, construction layouts and inventions. Mustel first called...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: January 19, 2018

  • Oboe Concertos of the Mannheim School / Meier, Griffith, Northen Sinfonia
    Oboe Concertos of the Mannheim School / Meier, Griffith, Northen Sinfonia

    $8.99

    For a few decades in the 18th century, Mannheim shone as a cultural Eldorado. Elector Carl Theodor built a huge palace in his residence at great financial expense and did not lack for anything musically....


    Format: CD

    Release Date: April 19, 2024

  • Crusaders
    Crusaders

    $16.99

    The Estampie ensemble is known for playing medieval instruments in a modern sound. Their CD "Crusaders", recorded in 1995, was a great success and is now being re-released as part of the Christophorus Entrée series...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: April 19, 2024

  • Abel & C.P.E. Bach: Viola da gamba Sonatas / Rusó, Wienand
    Abel & C.P.E. Bach: Viola da gamba Sonatas / Rusó, Wienand

    $16.99

    The era of the viola da gamba had already largely come to an end with Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach's early classical period, but the composer nevertheless dedicated three wonderful sonatas to this instrument. The fortepiano,...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: April 19, 2024

  • Missing Vittorio - Arias for Vittorio Chiccheri / Cervoni, Quarta, Concerto Romano
    Missing Vittorio - Arias for Vittorio Chiccheri / Cervoni, Quarta, Concerto Romano

    $22.99

    George Frideric Handel's stay in Rome in 1707/08 coincided with the last great musical heyday of the time-honoured city with its great patrons such as the Cardinals Pamphilj and Ottoboni or the Princes and Barberini...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: March 01, 2024

  • Hertel & Benda: In Sarah Levy's Salon - Viola Chamber Music / Ferriolo, Salon Violet
    Hertel & Benda: In Sarah Levy's Salon - Viola Chamber Music / Ferriolo, Salon Violet

    $22.99

    Sara Levy, daughter of a Jewish banking family, was Wilhelm Friedemann Bach's favourite harpsichordist and music patron – the most important musicians of the early 19th century performed in her Berlin salon. Her important collection...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: March 29, 2024

  • Judenkönig: The Art of Lute / Hattwich
    Judenkönig: The Art of Lute / Hattwich

    $22.99

    The German lutists known as "Lautenschläger" or "Lautenzwicker" were renowned throughout Europe for their complex compositions and high level of playing technique. One of them is Hans Judenkönig – he is one of the pioneers...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: February 02, 2024

  • Bach: Chistmas in the Thomaskirche / Kuijken, La Petite Bande
    Bach: Chistmas in the Thomaskirche / Kuijken, La Petite Bande

    $34.99

    In the Baroque period, Leipzig's Thomaskirche was the most important venue for Protestant church music in Germany. Generations of excellent musicians who were highly esteemed in their day have performed here. Apart from the great...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: November 17, 2023

  • Bach: Dialog-Kantaten / Feuersinger, Mertens
    Bach: Dialog-Kantaten / Feuersinger, Mertens

    $22.99

    In Johann Sebastian Bach's vast oeuvre of cantatas, his dialogue cantatas occupy a very special position: as if in a personal dialogue, the 'Christian soul' (soprano) and 'Christ' (bass) enter into a dialogue, which Bach...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: October 20, 2023

  • Traume und Visionen
    Traume und Visionen

    $22.99

    The viol consort Les Escapades takes the listener on a journey through a wondrous night with its dreams and visions. In the mild light of the moon; thoughts fly and we meet dream creatures and...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: September 15, 2023

  • Vivaldi's Salterio - Baroque Dulcimer Music / Fleischanderl, Il Dolce Conforto
    Vivaldi's Salterio - Baroque Dulcimer Music / Fleischanderl, Il Dolce Conforto

    $22.99

    The baroque salterio disappeared completely from our concert life for a long time and is only gradually being rediscovered. In 18th-century Italy, on the other hand, the instrument was widespread and especially popular among female...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: June 16, 2023

  • Gregorian Blue Notes
    Gregorian Blue Notes

    $8.99

    The timeless chants of the Gregorian chant in contrast to the transience of the improvisation by jazz saxophonist Jürgen Seefelder, which emerges from the moment - this tension is the source of the live recording...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: May 19, 2023

  • Kaiserkronung Leopold I. (1658)
    Kaiserkronung Leopold I. (1658)

    $8.99

    The coronation of an emperor was a lengthy act of state that finally culminated in a magnificent coronation ceremony. For this, the most important composers of their time wrote the music and the best court...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: May 19, 2023