Saturday, September 30, 2017


RECERCADAS DEL TRATADO DE GLOSAS
Roma 1553
Diego Ortiz
Jordi Savall - viola da gamba
Ton Koopman - clavicembalo & organo di legno
Rolf Lislevand - vihuela & guitare
Andrew Lawrence-King - arpa doppia

Alia Vox

Wednesday, September 27, 2017


CROSSING BRIDGES
Mark O'Connor
Appalachia Waltz Trio
Mark O'Connor - violin
Carol Cook - cello
Natalie Haas - viola

OMAC

DUET
Steve Reich
MDR Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra 
MDR Leipzig Radio Choir
Kristjan Järvi - conductor

Sony Classical

Tuesday, September 26, 2017


PIANO SONATAS OPP. 109, 110 & 111
Ludwig van Beethoven
Mitsuko Uchida - piano

Philips

Sunday, September 24, 2017


RECERCADAS DEL TRATADO DE GLOSAS
Roma 1553
Diego Ortiz
Jordi Savall - viola da gamba
Ton Koopman - clavicembalo & organo di legno
Rolf Lislevand - vihuela & guitare
Andrew Lawrence-King - arpa doppia

Alia Vox

THE LONGEST RIVER
Olivia Chaney

Nonesuch

Saturday, September 23, 2017




A DREAM
John Dowland
Hopkinson Smith - lute

Naïve

A SONG OF FAREWELL
Music of Mourning & Consolation
Orlando Gibbons, William Walton, Robert White, James MacMillan, John Sheppard, Jonathan Dove, Thomas Morley, Edward Elgar, Herbert Howells, C. Hubert H. Parry
Gabrieli Consort
Paul McCreesh - director

Gabrieli – Winged Lion

Thursday, September 21, 2017


DIMINUITO
16th century madrigals, chansons, and instrumentals re-imagined
Rolf Lislevand - lutes, vihela da mano, and direction
Anna Maria Friman - voice
Linn Andrea Fuglseth - voice
Giovanna Pessi - triple harp
Michael Behringer - clavichord, organ
Bjørn Kjellemyr - colascione, double-bass
Marco Ambrosini - nyckelharpa
Thor Harald Johnsen - chitarra battente, vihela da mano, lutes
David Mayoral - percussion

ECM New Series

ARS POETICA
Concerto for Mixed Choir A Cappella
Tigran Mansurian
Amerian Chamber Choir
Robert Mikeyan - conductor

ECM New Series

Wednesday, September 20, 2017


PRAE BACH TORIOUS
Landmarks in the German Choral Tradition
Michael Preatorious
Johann Sebastian Bach
Huelgas Ensemble
Paul Van Nevel - director

Deutsche Harmonia Mundi

SOMETHIN' ELSE
Cannonball Adderley – alto saxophone
Miles Davis – trumpet
Hank Jones – piano
Sam Jones – bass
Art Blakey – drums

Blue Note

Tuesday, September 19, 2017


TRIO SONATAS
Jan Dismas Zelenka
Heinz Holliger - oboe
Maurice Bourgue - oboe
Thomas Zehetmair - violin
Klaus Thunemann - bassoon
Klaus Stoll - double-bass
Jonathan Rubin - lute
Christiane Jaccottet - harpsichord

ECM New Series

TONOS HUMANOS
José Marín, 1618-1699
Montserrat Figueras - soprano
Rolf Lislevand - baroque guitar
Arianna Savall, Pedro Estevan, Adela Gonzalez-Campa

Alia Vox

Monday, September 18, 2017


EL CANÇONER DEL DUC DE CALABRIA
1526-1554
La Capella Reial de Catalunya
Jordi Savall - director

Astrée

FANTASIAS FOR THE VIOLS
1680
Henry Purcell
Hespèrion XX
Jordi Savall - director, dessus de viole

Astrée Naïve

Sunday, September 17, 2017


EL CANCIONERO DE LA COLOMBINA
Música en el tiempo de Cristóbal Colón, 1451-1506
Hespèrion XX
Jordi Savall - director

Astrée

Saturday, September 16, 2017

Friday, September 15, 2017


TOHEAVENURIDE
Michelle Shocked  

Mighty Sound

UMMA GUMMA
Pink Floyd

Harvest - EMI

I, FLATHEAD
The Songs of Kash Buk and the Klowns
Ry Cooder

Nonesuch - Perro Verde

WORKS FOR TWO GUITARS
Volume 1
Hans Werner Henze
Ensemble Villa Musica
Jürgen Ruck - guitar
Elena Casoli - guitar

MD&G

FLORILÈGE DE LA VIELLE A ROUE
Music for Drone from the Middle Ages and from French Folk Traditions
René Zosso - vocals and hurdy-gurdy
Anne Osnowycz - vocals and epinette des Vosges

Harmonia Mundi Plus

VESPRO DELLA BEATA VERGINE
Second Vespers for the Feast of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin
Chiara Margarita Cozzolani
Hannke van Proosdij - organ
John Dorenburg - violone
David Tayler - theorbo
Magnificat - vocal ensemble
Warren Stewart - director

Musica Omnia

Thursday, September 14, 2017


SIXXES
Music from the Acoustic Neighbourhood
John Cage, Richard Cornell, Lee Santana, Martha Bishop, Christian Wolff
Lee Santana - archlute
Hille Perl - viol

Deutsche Harmonia Mundi

LOS PÁJAROS PERDIDOS
The South American Project
L'Arpeggiata
Christina Pluhar - director

Erato

Wednesday, September 13, 2017


FOR HAMP, RED, BAGS, AND CAL
Gary Burton

Concord Jazz

WATERSHED
Phillip Henry & Hannah Martin

Dragonfly Roots

FELIX AUSTRIA
Works for Viola da Gamba Consort.
Kaiser Ferdinand III, Johann Jacob Froberger, Giovanni Legrenzi, Leopold I, Johann Heinrich Schmelzer, Giovanni Valentini
Klaus Mertens - bass
Hamburger Ratsmusik
Simone Eckert - direction, bass viola da gamba

CPO

GARCIA
Jerry Garcia
Phil Kreutzmann

GDM

Tuesday, September 12, 2017


THE AGE OF CATHEDRALS
Music from the Magnus Liber Organ
Theatre of Voices
Paul Hillier - director

Harmonia Mundi USA

UN CAMINO DE SANTIAGO
The Way of St. James of Compostela
Arianna Savall - soprano & harp
Ensemble La Fenice
Jean Tubery - direction

Ricercar


THE DANTE TROUBADOURS
Exploring a group of 12th - 13th century troubadours with links to Dante
Giraut de Bornelh, Bernart de Ventadorn, Gaucelm Faidit, Bertran de Born, Peire Vidal, Aimeric de Peguilhan, Arnaut Daniel, Raimbaut de Vaqeiras, Folquet de Marseille
Martin Best Mediaeval Ensemble

Nimbus

CONSORT MUSIC
John Jenkins
The Consort of Musicke
Trevor Jones - director

Explore Music / EMI Decca

Monday, September 11, 2017



THE ART OF FUGUE
J. S. Bach
Brecon Baroque
Rachel Podger - violin, director
Johannes Pramsohler - violin, viola
Alison McGillivray - cello
Marcin Świątkiewicz - harpsichord

Channel Classics

ECHOES
The Best of...
Pink Floyd

EMI

Thursday, September 7, 2017


BYRD - PÄRT
William Byrd
Arvo Pärt
Calefax Reed Quintet
Kai Wessel - alto

MDG

LA LIRA D'ESPÉRIA II
Galacia
Dancas, Cantigas & Cantos da terra
Alfonso X El Sábio, Anônimos
Jordi Savall - rebec, vièle & rebab
Pedro Estevan - percussion
David Mayoral - percussion

Alia Vox

Wednesday, September 6, 2017

Monday, September 4, 2017


CONCIERTO
Jim Hall
Paul Desmond
Chet Baker
Ron Carter

CTI


PASS IN TIME
Beth Orton

Heavenly / BMG

INDUSTRY
Richard Thompson
Danny Thompson


Hannibal

THE WEST WAS BURNING  
Martha Scanlan

Sugar Hill

FOR NO GOOD REASON AT ALL
A Fusion of Medieval-Renaissance and Traditional American Music
Hesperus

Golden Apple

Sunday, September 3, 2017


HYMNODY OF EARTH
A Ceremony of Songs for Choir, Hammer Dulcimer, and Percussion
Malcolm Dalglish - hammer dulcimer
Wendell Barry - librettist
The Ooolites - vocals
Glen Velez - percussion

OM

GOOD DOG HAPPY MAN
Bill Frisell

Nonesuch

ABBEY ROAD
The Beatles

Parlophone

Saturday, September 2, 2017


I LONG TO SEE YOU
Charles Lloyd & The Marvels
Charles Lloyd - tenor saxophone, alto flute
Bill Frisell - guitar
Reuben Rogers - bass
Eric Harland - drums
Greg Leisz - steel guitar

Blue Note

Friday, September 1, 2017


KURR
Amiina

Ever

EL AIRE SE SERENA
Music from the Courts and Cathedrals of 16th-Century Spain
Seldom Sene - recorder quintet

Brilliant