When the weather gets hot, I go for baroque. (Sorry.) You’ll hear a surprising variety of idioms, tone colors and effects in this program, which mixes music by familiar figures – Bach, Handel, Telemann – with works by worthy lesser-knowns of the 17th and 18th centuries.
July 5
noon-3 p.m. EDT
1600-1900 UTC/GMT
WDCE, University of Richmond
90.1 FM
http://www.wdce.org
Johann Joseph Fux: “Processional Suite” in C major
Freiburg Baroque Orchestra/
Gottfried von der Goltz
(Carus)
Giovanni Gabrieli:
“Jubilate Deo”
Gabrieli Consort & Players/
Paul McCreesh
(DG Archiv)
Antonio Bertali:
Sonata à 2 in G major
ACRONYM
(Olde Focus)
Sieur de Saint-Colombe: Concert XXVII: “La Reporté”
Wieland Kuijken & Jordi Savall, bass viols
(AliaVox)
Andreas Hammerschmidt: Suite in G major à 5
Hesperion XX/Jordi Savall
(Ars Musici)
William Corbett: “Bizzarie Universali” –
“Alla Spagniola”Andrew Manze, violin
European Community Baroque Orchestra/
Roy Goodman
(Channel Classics)
Charles Avison:
Concerto grosso No. 6
in D major
(after Domenico Scarlatti)
Pablo Valetti, violin & director
Café Zimmermann
(Alpha Classics)
J.S. Bach: “English Suite” No. 2 in A minor, BWV 807
Christophe Rousset, harpsichord
(Ambroisie)Telemann: Overture-Suite
in B flat major, TWV 55:B5 (“Les Nations”)
Akademie für
alte Musik Berlin/
Stefan Mai
(Harmonia Mundi)
Marc-Antoine Charpentier: “Second air de trompette”
Musica Antiqua Köln/
Reinhard Goebel
(DG Archiv)
Heinrich Biber: “Battalia à 10”
Le Concert des Nations/
Jordi Savall(AliaVox)
Handel:
“Dettingen Te Deum”
Christopher Tipping, alto
Harry Christophers, tenor
Stephen Varcoe & Michael Pearce, basses
Trevor Pinnock,
organ & director
Choir of Westminster Abbey
The English Concert
(DG Archiv)