Wednesday, October 31, 2018


LE PARLER ET LE SILENCE
Music for Flute Consort and Lute from the Late 16th to the Early 18th Centuries
The Attaignant Consort

Ramée

Monday, October 29, 2018


APOLLON ORATEUR
17th Century French Lute Music
Denis Gaultier
Anthony Bailes - lute

Ramée

Sunday, October 28, 2018


THE ENCHANTED GARDEN
John Renbourn Group

Transatlantic
OF RIVERS AND RELIGION – AFTER THE BALL



OF RIVERS AND RELIGION
John Fahey and his Orchestra
John Fahey – guitar
Chris Darrow – guitar, dobro, fiddle, mandolin
Joel Druckman – double bass
Jack Feierman – trumpet
Ira Nepus – trombone
Joanne Grauer – piano, calliope
Nappy La Mare – banjo
Alan Reuse – banjo
Joe Darensbourgh – clarinet

Reprise – BGO Records






AFTER THE BALL
John Fahey and his Orchestra
John Fahey – guitar
Chris Darrow – guitar, fiddle
Joel Druckman – double bass
Dick Cary – piano, horn
Joe Darensbourg – clarinet
Jack Feierman – trumpet
Peter Jameson – guitar
John Rotella – saxophone
Allen Reuse – banjo, mandolin, ukulele
Britt Woodman – trombone

Reprise – BGO Records


CAPE TOWN REVISITED
Abdullah Ibrahim Trio
Abdullah Ibrahim - piano, composer
Marcus McLaurine - bass
George Gray - drums

Edition MAWI

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

Decca

Saturday, October 27, 2018


THE KING'S MUSICK
Aus der Zeit Henry VIII
Ricercare Ensemble fur Alte Musik, Zurich

EMI Electrola Reflexe

SOPWITH CAMEL
The Sopwith Camel

One Way Records via Kama Sutra



AWAY OUT ON THE MOUNTAIN
Tim & Mollie O'Brien

Sugar Hill

THE TRUE FALSE IDENTITY
T Bone Burnett

DMZ/Columbia



QSF PLAYS BRUBECK
Dave Brubeck, Paul Desmond
Quartet San Francisco
Jeremy Cohen - violin
Alisa Rose - violin
Keith Lawrence - viola
Michelle Djokic - cello

ViolinJazz

BEFORE AND AFTER SCIENCE
Brian Eno

Editions E'G

THE THIRD QUARTET
John Abercrombie – guitar
Mark Feldman – violin
Marc Johnson – double bass
Joey Baron – drums


ECM

Friday, October 26, 2018


TEATRO LIRICO
Sonatas and Dances from 17th Century Italy and Slovakia
Teatro Lirico
Stephen Stubbs - baroque guitar, chitarrone, director
Milos Valent - violin, viola
Maxine Eilander - Spanish and Italian harps
Erin Headley - viola da gamba, lirone

ECM New Series

THEN PLAY ON
Fleetwood Mac

Reprise

Thursday, October 25, 2018


TRIO
Marcin Wasilewski - piano
Slawomir Kurkiewicz - double bass
Michal Miskiewicz - drums

ECM

DANGEROUS
Wes Montgomery

Milestone - Fantasy

MESSE DE NOSTRE DAME
Guillaume de Machaut
Graindelavoix
Björn Schmelzer - director

Glossa Platinum

Wednesday, October 24, 2018



A DREAM
John Dowland
Hopkinson Smith - lute

Naïve

A DYNAMIC NEW SOUND
Guitar/Organ/Drums
Wes Montgomery
The Wes Montgomery Trio

Riverside

CAROLAN'S HARP
Dance-tunes, Airs & Laments
Turlough O'Carolan
The Harp Consort
Andrew Lawrence-King - director

Deutsche Harmonia Mundi

BITTER BALLADS
Ancient and Modern Poetry Sung to Medieval and Traditional Melodies
Paul Hillier - voice
Andrew Lawrence-King - harps, psaltery

Harmonia Mundi

Tuesday, October 23, 2018


CHANTERAI
Music of Medieval France
Sonus - ensemble

Dorian Discovery

Monday, October 22, 2018


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

Naïve

PARTITAS FOR SOLO CELLO
Philip Glass
Matt Haimovitz - cello

Orange Mountain

QUERCUS
June Tabor - vocals
Iain Ballamy - saxophone
Huw Warren - piano

ECM

MESSE DE NOSTRE DAME
Guillaume de Machaut
Graindelavoix
Björn Schmelzer - director

Glossa Platinum

QUEEN KATHERINE PARR & SONGS OF REFORMATION
Thomas Tallis
Alamire - vocal ensemble
Fretwork - viol consort
David Skinner - director

Obsidian

Sunday, October 21, 2018



DU TEMPS & DE L'INSTANT
Moments in Time
Jordi Savall - viele and violes de gambe
Montserrat Figueras - vocals
Arianna Savall - vocals, harps
Ferran Savall - vocals and lute
Pedro Estevan - percussion

Alia Vox

EDGELARKS
Phillip Henry & Hannah Martin

Dragonfly Roots

Friday, October 19, 2018


REQUIEM DES ROIS DE FRANCE
LES MELANGES
Eustache Du Caurroy - 1549-1609
Doulce Mémoire
Denis Raisin Dadre - director

Naïve

CONSORT AND KEYBOARD MUSIC
Songs and Anthems
William Byrd
Rose Consort of Viols
Red Byrd - vocal ensemble

Naxos

FRANZÖSISCHE BLOCKFLÖTENMUSIK
French Flute Music
Louis-Antoine Dornel - Jean-Ferry Rebel - Pierre Gautier (de Marseille)
Quadro Hotteterre

Das Alte Werk

Wednesday, October 17, 2018


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

Astrée

TUESDAY WONDERLAND
Esbjörn Svensson Trio

Emarcy

ROSENKRANZ-SONATEN
Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber
Musica Antiqua Köln
Reinhard Goebel - violin, director

Archiv Produktion

Tuesday, October 16, 2018


LE NYMPHE DI RHENO, OP.8, VOL.2
The Nymphs of the Rhine: Sonatas for Two Violas da Gamba
Johannes Schenck
Les Voix Humaines

Naxos

THE NYMPHS OF THE RHINE, OP.8, VOL.1
Sonatas for Two Violas da Gamba
Johannes Schenck
Les Voix Humaines

Naxos

Sunday, October 14, 2018


NEW FRIEND
Eugene Friesen - cello
Paul Halley - piano and pipe organ

Living Music

COLLABORATION
The Modern Jazz Quartet
Laurendo Almiedo


Label M


EXPLORATIONS
Bill Evans Trio
Bill Evans - piano, direction
Scott LaFaro - double bass
Paul Motian - drums

Riverside

SOL DO MEIO DIA
Egberto Gismonti - piano, guitar, flute, bottle
Nana Vasconcelos - percussion, miscellaneous
Ralph Towner - 12-string guitar, bottle

ECM

SHADES OF JADE
Marc Johnson - double-bass
Joe Lovano - tenor saxophone
John Scofield - guitar
Eliane Elias - piano
Joey Baron - drums
Alain Mallet - organ

ECM

Saturday, October 13, 2018


IN SEARCH OF DOWLAND
Consort Music of John Dowland and Carl Rütti
Lachrimae
John Dowland
Dowland-Suite
Carl Rütti
bFIVE Recorder Consort

Coviello

LE CHANSONNIER CORDIFORME
The Consort of Musicke
Anhtony Rooley - director

DECCA Eloquence re-issue

Wednesday, October 10, 2018


BEYOND THE MISSOURI SKY
(short stories)
Charlie Haden - double bass
Pat Metheny - guitar

Verve

Tuesday, October 9, 2018


"QUARTET"
Pat Metheny Group
Pat Metheny - guitars
Lyle Mays - piano
Steve Rodby - bass
Paul Wertco - drums

Geffen