J. S. Bach: The Well-tempered Clavier Book One
Colin Booth harpsichord121:43 (2 CDs)Soundboard SBCD218 Colin Booth is an exceptional musician: he has been making harpsichords for at least
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Baroque
Johann Sebastian Bach: Weihnachtsoratorium
MusicaFiorita, Daniela Dolci Gunta Smirnova, Flavio Ferri-Benedetti, Hans Jörg Mammel (Evangelist), Raitis Grigalis SATBar, Musica Fiorita, Daniela Dolci142:00 (2 CDs)PAN
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1717:Memories of a Journey to Italy
Scaramuccia62:19Snakewood SCD201801Works by Albinoni, Fanfani, Montanari, Valentini and Pisendel/Vivaldi In the 17th and 18th centuries if you were a musician
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Telemann: Christmas Oratorios
Monika Mauch, Nicole Pieper, Georg Poplutz, Klaus Mertens SATB, Kölner Akademie directed by Michael Alexander Willens 76:50 cpo 555 254-2
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Heinrich Scheidemann, Samuel Scheidt: Cantilena Anglica Fortunae
Yoann Moulin harpsichord 55:24 Ricercar RIC394 This is the first in a new series of recordings by Ricercar devoted to
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Élisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre: Chamber Music from the Brossard Collection
The Bach Players 67:27 Coviello Classics COV 81915 Jacquet de la Guerre has become well-known to us as a composer
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Reincken: Toccatas, Partitas & Suites
Clément Geoffroy harpsichord 73:00 L’Encelade ECL1705 Despite his artistic and financial successes, the Dutch-born but Hamburg-based Reincken has left very
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Handel: Ode for St Cecilia’s Day
Carolyn Sampson soprano, Ian Bostridge tenor, Polish Radio Choir, Dunedin Consort, conducted by John Butt 61:15 Linn CKD 578 Handel’s
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Les maîtres du motet: Brossard & Bouteiller
Les Arts Florissants, directed by Paul Agnew 67:05 harmonia mundi HAF 8905300 The concentration on Paris as the hub of
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Mayr: Psalms from Sacri Concentus 1681
Ars Antiqua Austria, Gunar Letzbor 59:13 Challenge Classics CC72759 OFTEN THESE DAYS groups attempt some sort of liturgical reconstruction when
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