Saturday, April 30, 2011

SYMPHONY NO. 31 AND SONGS
Alan Hovhaness
Alan Hovhaness, piano
Hinako Fujihara, soprano
Northwest Chamber Orchestra
Louis Richmond, cond.

Fujihara Records

Friday, April 29, 2011

ZIMBABWE
Dollar Brand/Abullah Ibrahim

Enja
LE PARNASSE FRANÇAIS
Marin Marais - Jean-Féry Rebel - François Couperin
Musica Antiqua Köln
Reinhard Goebel, dir.

Archiv Produktion

Thursday, April 28, 2011

WAKE THE VAULTED ECHO EP
The Owl Service

Rif Mountain
BORN TO LAUGH AT TORNADOES
Was (Not Was)

Geffen
MUSIC FROM AIRPORTS: NUMBER TWO
Braniff Terminal DFW, June 1981
P.M. Summer

Bwana Art
SURREALISTIC PILLOW
Jefferson Airplane

RCA
MARY'S MUSIC
Songs and Dances from the Time of Mary Queen of Scots
The Scottish Early Music Consort
Warwick Edwards, dir.

Chandos

Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Tuesday, April 26, 2011

MY MAIN SQUEEZE
Augie Meyers

Atlantic America
ENCOUNTER
J.S. Bach, J. Lewis, H. Purcell
The Swingle Singers
The Modern Jazz Quartet

Philips/AMPEX
IN THE SPANISH STYLE
Isaac Albeniz, Francisco Tarrega, Heitor Villa-Lobos, Alonso de Mudarra, Fernando Sor, Antonio Lauro, Manuel Ponce
Christopher Parkening, guitar

Angel/EMI
 CONSORT SETS IN FIVE & SIX PARTS
William Lawes
Hespèrion XXI
Jordi Savall, dir.

Alia Vox

Monday, April 25, 2011

ETERNAL FIRE
Bach Choruses
Johann Sebastian Bach
English Baroque Soloists
Monteverdi Choir
John Eliot Gardiner, cond.

Soli Deo Gloria
BREMEN LAUSANNE
Solo-Concerts
Keith Jarrett

ECM
LUKAS-PASSION
Heinrich Schütz
Ars Nova Copenhagen
Jakob Bloch Jespersen, Johan Linderoth
Paul Hillier, dir.

Dacapo

Sunday, April 24, 2011

MESSIAH
George Frideric Handel
Emma Kirkby, James Bowman, Emily Van Evera, Margaret Cable, Joseph Cornwell, David Thomas
Taverner Choir & Players
Andrew Parrott, dir.

Virgin Veritas

Saturday, April 23, 2011

JOHANNES PASSION
Johann Sebastian Bach
Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra
Netherlands Bach Society Choir
Barbara Schlick, Guy de Mey, Klaus Mertens, Kai Wessel, Gerd Türk, Peter Kooy
Ton Koopman, dir.

Erato
ZOMBIE DANCER
Accordions Go Crazy

Southern Records
STABAT MATER
O quam tristis et afflicta fuit illa benedicta, mater Unigeniti!
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Arvo Pärt, John Browne
Taverner Consort and Choir
Fretwork
Andrew Parrott, dir.

Virgin Classics

Friday, April 22, 2011

STABAT MATER
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
Alessandro Scarlatti
Gemma Bertagnolli, soprano
Sara Mingardo, contralto
Concerto Italiano
Rinaldo Alessandrini, dir.

Naive

THREE SETTINGS OF PSALM NO. 116
Heinrich Schütz, Johann Hermann Schein, Christoph Demantius
Berlin-Spandau Kantorei
Martin Behrmann, dir.

Odyssey
MISERERE
Arvo Pärt
The Hilliard Ensemble
Paul Hillier, dir.
Orchester der Beethovenhalle Bonn
Dennis Russell Davies, cond.

ECM New Series
DIE SIEBEN WORTE JESU CHRISTI AM KRUEZ
Heinrich Schütz
Ensemble Clément Janequin
Dominique Visse, dir. 

Harmonia Mundi
CHANT CORSE
Munscripts Franciscains
Ensemble Organum
Marcel Pérès, dir.

Harmonia Mundi
MUSIC FOR HOLY WEEK
In Proportional Rhythm
Schola Antiqua
Barbara Katherine Jones, John Blackley, dir.

L'Oiseau-Lyre
PASSION
Tinctoris: Lamentationes Jeremiae
Dufay: Victimae paschali, Vexilla regis
Josquin: Victimae paschali
Isaac: Easter Mass Proper, three settings
Compère: Crux triumphans
Obrecht: Salve crux
Orlando Consort

Metronome
TENEBRAE
Carlo Gesualdo
The Hilliard Ensemble

ECM New Series

Thursday, April 21, 2011

TEXAS
A Musical Collection As Big As The Lone Star State
Various Artists

Columbia Legacy
ORGUES HISTORIQUES DE FRANCE
Louis-Claude Daquin, Francois Couperin
Michael Chapus, organ

Harmonia Mundi
RALPH STANLEY
Ralph Stanley

DMZ
COMPOSITEUR DE MUSIQUE
Erik Satie
Teodoro Anzellotti, accordion

Winter & Winter
LAMENTATIONS
Brito, Estevao de; Lasso, Orlando di; Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da; Tallis, Thomas; White, Robert
Oxford Camerata
Jeremy Summerly, dir.

Naxos

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

50 YEARS OF TEXAS STYLE MUSIC (1931-1981)
Golden Anniversary Album
The Light Crust Doughboys

Burrus Mill

Tuesday, April 19, 2011

MIRI IT IS
Songs & Instrumental Music from Medieval England
The Dufay Collective
with John Potter

Chandos
THREE SETTINGS OF PSALM NO. 116
Heinrich Schütz, Johann Hermann Schein, Christoph Demantius
Berlin-Spandau Kantorei
Martin Behrmann, dir.

Odyssey
HOSANNA TO THE SON OF DAVID
Orlando Gibbons
The Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge
Fretwork
Richard Marlow, dir.

Conifer

Monday, April 18, 2011


THE MAGIC OF SATIE
Erik Satie
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

Decca
TOUS LES MATINS DU MONDE
Bande Originale Du Film
Sainte Colombe, Marin Marais, Jean-Baptiste Lully, François Couperin
Montserrat Figueras, Maria Cristina Kiehr, Fabio Biondi, Christophe Coin, Jérôme Hantaï, Rolf Lislevand, Pierre Hantaï, Le Concert Des Nations
Jordi Savall, dir.

Auvidis
RING
The Gary Burton Quintet
with Eberhard Weber

ECM
CADENZA ON THE NIGHT PLAIN
Terry Riley
The Kronos Quartet

Gramavision

Saturday, April 16, 2011

TASHI PLAYS SCHUBERT
The "Trout" Quintet
Franz Schubert
Tashi
with, Joseph Silverstein, violin
Buell Neidlinger, double bass

RCA Red Seal
PLANXTY
Planxty

Polydor

Friday, April 15, 2011

YHÄ HÄMÄRÄÄ
Paavoharju

Fonal
GRANDE LITURGIE ORTHODOXE SLAVE
Vol 2
Chœurs D'Homme de la RTV Bulgare
Mikhail Milkov, dir.

Harmonia Mundi

Thursday, April 14, 2011

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

IN THE GREAT ABBEY OF CLEMENT VI
Improvisations for Trombone
Stuart Dempster

Arch