Sunday, July 29, 2018


STEELEYE SPAN
Original Chrysalis Album Series
  • Below the Salt
  • Parcel of Rogues
  • Now We Are Six
  • Commoners Crown
  • All Around My Hat
Steeleye Span

Chrysalis - Warner - Parlophone

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

Decca

BLESSED QUIETNESS
A Collection of Hymns, Spirituals, and Carols
Cyrus Chestnut - solo piano

Atlantic Jazz

LADILIKAN
Trio Da Kali
Kronos Quartet

World Circuit

Saturday, July 28, 2018


TURBULENT INDIGO
Joni Mitchell

Reprise

IF MOUNTAINS COULD SING
Terje Rypdal - electric guitars
Bjørn Kjellemyr - bass
Audun Kleive - drums
Terje Tønnesen - violin
Lars Anders Tomter - viola
Øystein Birkeland - cello
Christian Eggen - conductor

ECM

Friday, July 27, 2018


JOE PASS IN HAMBURG
Joe Pass - guitar
NDR Bigband
Radio Philharmonie Hannover

ACT

Thursday, July 26, 2018


RYPDAL/VITOUS/DeJOHNETTE
Terje Rypdal - guitar
Miroslav Vitous - bass
Jack DeJohnette - drums

ECM

GUILLAUME DU FAY
Motets - Hymns - Chansons - Sanctus Papale
Guillaume Du Fay
Blue Heron
Scott Metcalf - director

Blue Heron

Wednesday, July 25, 2018


ITALIAN MADRIGALS OF THE 14TH CENTURY
Jacopo da Bologna
Ensemble PAN
Project Ars Nova

Ars Musici
via Deutsche Harmonia Mundi

Tuesday, July 24, 2018


UNACCOMPANIED CELLO SUITES, NOS. 1, 2, & 5
Performed on Double Bass
Johann Sebastian Bach
Edgar Meyer - double bass

Sony Classics

COMMON GROUND
The New Gary Burton Quartet

Mack Avenue

Saturday, July 21, 2018


THE ROAD TO PARADISE
English Choral Music for The Journey
Tallis – Parsons – Britten – Byrd – Sheppard – Bennett – Tavener – Holst – Harris – Howells – Plainchant
Gabrieli Consort
Paul McCreesh - director

Deutsche Grammophon

Sunday, July 15, 2018


EARLY VENETIAN LUTE MUSIC
Joan Ambrosio Dalza, Francesco Spinacino, Franciscus Bossinensis, Vincenzo Capirola
Christopher Wilson - solo lute
Shirley Rumsey - lute duettist

Naxos

Friday, July 13, 2018


WHATEVER
Danny Thompson - double bass
Tony Roberts - saxophones, northumbrian pipes, whistle
Bernie Holland - guitars

Hannibal

Thursday, July 12, 2018


CORNOLOGY
The Bonzo Dog Band

EMI

THE SPIRIT OF ENGLAND
Works for Symphonic, Concertante, and String Orchestra
Elgar - Butterworth - Britten - Holst - Bridge - Finzi - Vaughan Williams - Delius - Parry - Warlock
English Symphony Orchestra
English String Orchestra
Michael Bochmann - violin
Maurice Bourgue - oboe
Alan Hacker - clarinet
William Boughton - conductor

Nimbus
4-CD box set

Wednesday, July 11, 2018

Tuesday, July 10, 2018


SANTIAGO DE MURCIA CODEX NO.4
Mexico, C. 1730
Ensemble Kapsberger
Rolf Lislevand – lute, director

Naïve

THE LAST SLEEP OF THE VIRGIN
A Veneration for String Quartet and Handbells
THE HIDDEN TREASURE
John Tavener
SUMMA, FRATRES
Arvo Pärt
Chilingirian Quartet

Virgin Classics

LA BELLE HOMICIDE
Manuscrit Barbe
Charles Bocquet, Nicolas Dubut, Jacques Gallot, Denis Gaultier, Charles Mouton
Rolf Lislevand - 11-course baroque lute

Astrée

Monday, July 9, 2018




KAPSBERGIANA
Libro Terzo
Girolamo Kapsberger
Los Otros
- Hille Perl - viola da gamba, lirone
- Lee Santana - chitarrone
- Steve Player - chitarrone, guitar

Deutsche Harmonia Mundi

PART ONE
The West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band

Sundazed - Reprise

RECORDER CONCERTI
Georg Philipp Telemann
Peter Holtslag - recorder
Parlay of Instruments
Peter Holman - director

Musical Heritage Society, via Hyperion

WALTZ FOR DEBBY
Monica Zetterlund - vocals
Bill Evans - piano
Chuck Israels - bass
Larry Bunker - drums

Philips Japan

Sunday, July 8, 2018


THE BEATLES
The Beatles

Parlophone / EMI

BLUE COUNTRY HEART
Jorma Kaukonen - guitar, vocals
The Nashville All-Stars
  Sam Bush – mandolin, fiddle, background vocals
  Jerry Douglas – dobro, weissenborn
  Byron House – bass, background vocals
  Béla Fleck – banjo

Columbia

SONATAS
For Violin, Bass Viol, and Organ
William Lawes
London Baroque
 Ingrid Seifert - violin
 Charles Medlam - bass viol
 Richard Egarr - organ

Harmonia Mundi

JEANNE LA PUCELLE
Bande Originalle du Film
Jordi Savall, Guillaume Dufay, Anonymous 15th Century
La Capella Reial de Catalunya
Hespèrion XX

Jordi Savall - music direction

Auvidis

Saturday, July 7, 2018


TOUS LES MATINS DU MONDE
Bande Originale Du Film
Sainte Colombe - Marin Marais - Jean-Baptiste Lully - François Couperin
Le Concert Des Nations
Jordi Savall - director

Auvidis

Friday, July 6, 2018


COOL BLUES
Jimmy Smith – organ
Lou Donaldson - alto saxophone
Tina Brooks - tenor saxophone
Eddie McFadden - guitar
Donald Bailey, Art Blakey – drums

Blue Note

Thursday, July 5, 2018


MISSA PAPAE MARCELLI
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
MISERERE
Gregorio Allegri
Choir of Westminster Abbey
Simon Preston - director

Archiv Produktion

Tuesday, July 3, 2018


ST. JOHN PASSION BWV 245
Johann Sebastian Bach
The Monteverdi Choir
The English Baroque Soloists
John Eliot Gardiner - director

Archiv Produktion

Monday, July 2, 2018


CHAMBER MUSIC
Sonatas, Trio Sonatas, Quartets
Georg Philipp Telemann
The Amsterdam Baroque Soloists
Ton Koopman - keyboards, director

Erato

THE "YELLOW PRINCESS"
John Fahey

Vanguard

BOETHIUS
Songs of Consolation
Metra from 11th-century Canterbury
Sequentia - ensemble for medieval music
Benjamin Bagby - voice, harps, direction
Hanna Marti - voice, harp
Norbert Rodenkirchen - flutes

Glossa

Sunday, July 1, 2018


SECRET STORY
Pat Metheny

Geffen

PURE BOSSA NOVA
A View on the Music of...
Antonio Carlos Jobim
Jobim and a few other artists

Verve

CANTIGAS DE SANTA MARIA
Recorded at the 'Church of Our Lady Beneath the Chain at the End of the Bridge', Prague
Hana Blažíkova - soprano, harp, musical direction 
Barbora Kabátková - soprano, harp, psaltery
Margit Üebellacker - dulce melos
Martin Novák - percussion

PHI - Outthere

PARTITAS FOR SOLO CELLO
Philip Glass
Matt Haimovitz - cello

Orange Mountain