The Best of the Baroque Era

More than 2,500 recordings featuring music by some of the greatest Baroque Era composers — Bach, Vivaldi, Handel, and more — are on sale now at ArkivMusic! All titles are in stock, ready to ship, and deeply discounted from their regular prices.

Sale ends at 9:00am ET, Tuesday, December 17, 2024.

  • Handel: Oboe Concertos
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    Handel: Oboe Concertos

    $9.99 Regular price $13.99

    This album is devoted to Handel's concertante music for solo oboe, of which only a few concertos have survived. He was particularly fond of the instrument and assigned many solos to it in his oratorios,...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: July 22, 2022

  • Telemann: Suites & Concerto for Orchestra / Van Heyghen, Altberg Ensemble
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    Telemann: Suites & Concerto for Orchestra / Van Heyghen, Altberg Ensemble

    $14.99 Regular price $21.99

    The impressively rich instrumental legacy of Georg Philipp Telemann, one of the most prominent German composers of the late Baroque era, was a complement to the main area of his activity, which was church and...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: July 15, 2022

  • Bach: Easter Oratorio / Brüggen, Orchestra of the 18th Century
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    Bach: Easter Oratorio / Brüggen, Orchestra of the 18th Century

    $8.99 Regular price $12.99

    In keeping with the tradition of Frans Brüggen and the Orchestra of the 18th Century, this release was also recorded live in concert. Together with the vocal soloists Ilse Eerens, Michael Chance, Markus Schäfer and...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: July 15, 2022

  • Handel-Hasse: Caio Fabriccio / Cunningham, London Early Opera
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    Handel-Hasse: Caio Fabriccio / Cunningham, London Early Opera

    $18.99 Regular price $27.99

    The conductor and harpsichordist Bridget Cunningham brings back to life Handel’s pasticcio opera, Caio Fabbricio first performed in London in 1733 and based on an earlier opera by Johann Adolf Hasse (1732). Caio Fabbricio is...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: July 15, 2022

  • Bach: Harpsichord Concertos / Arthur, The Hanover Band
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    Bach: Harpsichord Concertos / Arthur, The Hanover Band

    $13.99 Regular price $19.99

    “JS Bach’s seven concertos for solo harpsichord & strings, BWV 1052-1058, occupy a significant place in the history of music, marking as they do the origin of the keyboard concerto genre. Collectively, they encompass the...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: July 15, 2022

  • Bach, Handel, Haydn et al.: Homage to János Sebestyén, Organist & Harpsichordist
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    Bach, Handel, Haydn et al.: Homage to János Sebestyén, Organist & Harpsichordist

    $25.99 Regular price $37.99

    This new double album edition contains selections from János Sebestyén's recordings. The original tapes, recorded by Thomas Gallia between 1963 and 1970 in Milan, Brescia and Rovigo, have been meticulously restored for this publication by...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: July 15, 2022

  • Bach: Partitas Nos. 3 & 5; English Suite No. 3
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    Bach: Partitas Nos. 3 & 5; English Suite No. 3

    $14.99 Regular price $20.99

    Ignacio Prego is a leading member of the rising generation of Spanish early music specialists recording for Glossa such as Josetxu Obregón and Lina Tur Bonet. He has a busy concert schedule across Europe, the...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: July 08, 2022

  • J.S. Bach, Fasch & Telemann: Fasch's Oboe - Music at the Zerbst Court
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    J.S. Bach, Fasch & Telemann: Fasch's Oboe - Music at the Zerbst Court

    $14.99 Regular price $20.99

    The composer Johann Friedrich Fasch maintained a particularly close relationship with the court of Anhalt-Zerbst, where he served as Kapellmeister from 1722 until his death in 1758. The present program focuses on the oboe: these...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: July 08, 2022

  • Merlin, Winkelman et al.: Creation - 40 Years of the Lockenhaus Chamber Festival
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    Merlin, Winkelman et al.: Creation - 40 Years of the Lockenhaus Chamber Festival

    $14.99 Regular price $20.99

    Forty years have passed since Gidon Kremer created a little musical oasis in the Austrian town of Lockenhaus in 1981. The violinist’s open-minded attitude has left its mark on this event, which has become a...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: July 08, 2022

  • Bach: The Goldberg Variations / Burkard Schliessmann
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    Bach: The Goldberg Variations / Burkard Schliessmann

    $18.99 Regular price $27.99

    Burkard Schliessmann is a unique interpreter, never afraid to find a new expression and always searching for the heart of the music and the composer’s inspiration, whether in the Romantic world or that of J.S.Bach....


    Format: SACD

    Release Date: July 08, 2022

  • Bach: Harpsichord Concertos, Vol. 3 / Corti, Buccarella, Laporte, il pomo d'oro
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    Bach: Harpsichord Concertos, Vol. 3 / Corti, Buccarella, Laporte, il pomo d'oro

    $12.99 Regular price $17.99

    Francesco Corti and il pomo d’oro continue their acclaimed series of Bach harpsichord concertos, now moving to the works for two harpsichords, BWV 1060-1062, together with Andrea Buccarella. Compared to the previous two instalments, the...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: July 08, 2022

  • Revoiced: Music from Gabrieli to Bach / Corvus Consort, Ferio Saxophone Quartet
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    Revoiced: Music from Gabrieli to Bach / Corvus Consort, Ferio Saxophone Quartet

    $15.99 Regular price $22.99

    Following their previous album Evoke, with pianist Timothy End, the Ferio Saxophone Quartet return with this exciting and innovative program of works for saxophone quartet and voices. Founded and directed by Freddie Crowley, the Corvus...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: July 01, 2022

  • Bach: Concertos for Harpsichord, Vol. 2 / Masato Suzuki, Bach Collegium Japan
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    Bach: Concertos for Harpsichord, Vol. 2 / Masato Suzuki, Bach Collegium Japan

    $14.99 Regular price $21.99

    The concertos by Johann Sebastian Bach for solo harpsichord and strings are some of the earliest, if not the very first, keyboard concertos. In all likelihood Bach wrote them for his own use (or that...


    Format: SACD

    Release Date: July 01, 2022

  • Vivaldi & Bach: 12 Concertos, Op. 3, "L’estro armonico" / Alessandrini, Concerto Italiano
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    Vivaldi & Bach: 12 Concertos, Op. 3, "L’estro armonico" / Alessandrini, Concerto Italiano

    $14.99 Regular price $21.99

    By its title and its twelve violin concertos, Vivaldi’s L’estro armonico immediately captures the imagination. Rinaldo Alessandrini and his Concerto Italiano, with the addition of high-calibre keyboardists, present the full collection with the six additional...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: July 01, 2022

  • Vivaldi: The Four Seasons on Pan Flute / Chira, Bostock, Chamber Orchestra Pforzheim
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    Vivaldi: The Four Seasons on Pan Flute / Chira, Bostock, Chamber Orchestra Pforzheim

    $12.99 Regular price $18.99

    Antonio Vivaldi's Four Seasons is a milestone in music. On the one hand, the cycle is firmly anchored in baroque aesthetics, on the other hand, one is already moving in the direction of the galant...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: July 01, 2022