Les quarte saisons du luthSimone Vallerotonda56:42Arcana A496 Seventeenth-century French lute music has a distinct sound quality unlike any other. It… Read more Méditation
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Music for French Kings
Amanda Babington musette, Claire Babington cello, David Smith Duration unknown (34 tracks lasting from 19 seconds to 3 minutes 40)Deux-Elles DXL… Read more Music for French Kings
Gervais: Grands Motets
Purcell Choir, Orfeo Orchestra, György Vahegyi72:04Glossa GCD 924013 Charles-Hubert Gervais (1671-1744) became one of the sous-maitres of the Chapelle du… Read more Gervais: Grands Motets
Handel: Theodora
Lisette Oropesa Theodora, Joyce Didonato Irene, Paul-Antoine Bénos-Djian Didymus, Michael Spyres Septimus, John Chest Valens SmScTTB, Il Pomo d’Oro, conducted… Read more Handel: Theodora
Gervais: Grands motets
Les Ombres, Choeur du Concert Spirituel, Silvain Sartre57:21Château de Versailles Spectacles CVS 073 Previous releases in this splendid series devoted to… Read more Gervais: Grands motets
Dowland: Lessons
Jonas Nordberg lute72:14BIS-2627 | SACD From the first few notes of this CD it is clear that Jonas Nordberg sets… Read more Dowland: Lessons
Ambronay 2022
Regular visitor, Brian Robins, has sent THIS REPORT from the French festival (the link opens a six-page PDF file).
Telemann: Fantasias for solo violin
Alina Ibragimova65:56hyperion CDA 68384 Above and beyond his regular duties as a vast provider of music for all occasions, Telemann… Read more Telemann: Fantasias for solo violin
The Poor Branch
Nineteenth-century guitar music by Ivan Klinger (1818-97)James Akers guitar64:18resonus RES10302 Ivan Andreevich Klinger (1818-1897) was born in Kherson, Ukraine. His… Read more The Poor Branch
Mozart: Piano Concerto no. 23, Symphony no. 40
Andreas Staier fortepiano, Le Concert de la Loge, Julien Chauvin violin & director56:59Alpha 875 Named in part – they had… Read more Mozart: Piano Concerto no. 23, Symphony no. 40