Monday, August 31, 2020


OCKEGHEM
Requiem - Missa 'Mi-mi' - Missa Prolationum
Johannes Ockeghem
Hilliard Ensemble
Paul Hillier - director

Virgin Veritas

Saturday, August 29, 2020


DIE KUNST DER FUGE
Johann Sebastian Bach
Berliner Saxophon Quartett

CPO

SONGS AND DANCES FROM THE SPANISH RENAISSANCE
Camerata Iberia

M-A Recordings

ABBEY ROAD
The Beatles

Parlophone

WHEN YOU WISH UPON A STAR
Bill Frisell - electric and acoustic guitar
Petra Haden - voice
Eyvind Kang - viola
Thomas Morgan - bass
Rudy Boyston - drums, percussion

OKeh

LAST DANCE
Keith Jarrett - piano
Charlie Haden - double-bass

ECM

SACRED MUSIC FROM NOTRE-DAME CATHEDRAL
Leonin (1163-1190)
Perotin (1180-1225)
Tonus Peregrinus
Antony Pitts - director

Naxos

Friday, August 28, 2020


OBOE SONATAS
Antonio Vivaldi
Paul Goodwin - baroque oboe
Frances Eustace - bassoon
Gail Hennessey - baroque oboe
John Holloway - baroque violin
Colin Lawson - chalumeau
Nigel North - archlute, guitar
Susan Sheppard - baroque violin
John Toll - harpsichord, organ

Harmonia Mundi USA

Thursday, August 27, 2020


SUITEN FÜR VIOLONCELLO
J.S. Bach
Thomas Demenga - violoncello

ECM New Series

Wednesday, August 26, 2020


VIRTUOSO CHAMBER MUSIC FROM THE 16TH CENTURY
Bassano - Bovicelli - De Cabeźon - Ortiz - Coelho - Taeggio - Luzzaschi - Rognoni
Schola Cantorum Basiliensis
Montserrat Figueras - soprano
Rene Jacobs - alto
Bruce Dickey - cornetto
Anthony Bailes, Hopkinson Smith - lutes
Jordi Savall - viola da gamba

Deutsche Harmonia Mundi

Tuesday, August 25, 2020


LA LIRA D'ESPÉRIA
The Medieval Fiddle
Jordi Savall - lira, rebab, vièles
Pedro Estevan - percussion

Astrée

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

THE ART OF THE TRIO, VOLUME TWO
Live At The Village Vanguard
Brad Mehldau - piano
Larry Grenadier - double bass
Jorge Rossy - drums

Warner Bros.

Monday, August 24, 2020


LA GAMME
Sonate à la Marésienne
Marin Marais
London Baroque
Charles Medlam - director

Harmonia Mundi

¡JÁCARAS!
18th Century Spanish Baroque Guitar Music
Santiago De Murcia
Paul O'Dette - baroque guitar
Andrew Lawrence-King - harp and psaltery
Pat O'Brien - baroque guitar
Steve Player - baroque guitar
Pedro Estevan - percussion

Harmonia Mundi

MUSICALL HUMORS
London 1605
Tobias Hume
Jordi Savall - viola da gamba

Alia Vox

FOR YE VIOLLS
Consort Setts for 5 & 6 Viols and Organ
William Lawes
Fretwork
Paul Nicholson - organ

Virgin Classics

LACHRIMÆ
John Dowland
Thomas Dunford - lute, direction
Ruby Hughes - soprano
Reinoud Van Mechelen - tenor
Paul Agnew - tenor
Alain Buet - bass

Alpha

SONGS OF CONSOLATION
Metra from 11th-century Canterbury
Boethius
Sequentia - Ensemble for medieval music
Benjamin Bagby - voice, harps, direction
Hanna Marti - voice, harp
Norbert Rodenkirchen - flutes

Glossa - Note 1 Music - Schola Cantorum Basiliensis

Sunday, August 23, 2020


LE MONDE DE SAINTE-COLOMBE
Une Sélection de Concerts à Deux Violes Esgales
Jean de Sainte Colombe (1640? - 1700?)
Les Voix Humaines  - viols

ATMA Classique

RUBBER SOUL
The Beatles

Capitol EMI

PARADISE AND LUNCH
Ry Cooder

Reprise

ROOK
Shearwater

Matador

SEDUCING DOWN THE DOOR
A Collection 1970 - 1990
John Cale

Rhino

GOOD RAIN
Solveig Slettahjell
Slow Motion Quintet

Act

NIGHTFALL
Quercus
June Tabor - vocals
Iain Ballamy - saxophone
Huw Warren - piano

ECM

TRANSMIGRATION OF THE MAGUS
John Zorn
Bill Frisell - guitar
John Medeski - organ
Kenny Wollesen, Al Upowski - vibes, bells
Carol Emanuel, Bridget Kibby - harps

Tzadik

O CIECO MONDO
The Italian Lauda, c. 1400–1700
Huelgas Ensemble
Paul Van Nevel - director

Deutsche Harmonia Mundi

Saturday, August 22, 2020


CADMAN REQUIEM
In Memory of Bill Cadman and the Victims of the Lockerbie Air Crash
Gavin Bryars
Hilliard Ensemble
Fretwork


Point Music

THE HEART'S REFUGE
Torment and Consolation: Lutheran cantatas of the 17th century
Dietrich Buxtehude - Johann Christoph Bach - Johann Heinrich Schmelzer - Johann Kuhnau - Nicolas Bruhns
Theater of Early Music
Schola Cantorum
Daniel Taylor - director

Analekta

PASSENGERS
The Gary Burton Quartet
with Eberhard Weber

ECM

NUOVE MUSICHE
G.G. Kapsberger - D. Pelligrini - A. Piccinini - L. de Narvarez - G. Frescobaldi - B. Gianoncelli
Ensemble Kapsberger
Rolf Lislevand - archlute, baroque guitar, theorboe, director
Arianna Savall - triple harp, voice
Pedro Estevan - percussion
Bjørn Kjellemyr - colascione, double-bass
Guido Morini - organ, clavichord
Marco Ambrosini - nyckelharpa (viola d’amore a chiavi)
Thor-Harald Johnsen - chitarra battente

ECM New Series

Friday, August 21, 2020


MUSIC FOR COMPLINE
Thomas Tallis - William Byrd - John Sheppard - Robert White - Hugh Aston
Stile Antico

Harmonia Mundi

BILL EVANS
Compositions of Bill Evans
Paul Motian - drums
Bill Frisell - guitar
Joe Lovano - tenor saxophone
Mark Johnson - bass

Winter & Winter Music Edition

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

ECM

Thursday, August 20, 2020


A LONG WAY FROM YOUR HEART
Turnpike Troubadours

Bossier City Records

Tuesday, August 18, 2020


BALTIC VOICES 1
A three-year project to explore the choral riches of the Baltic Sea countries.
Arvo Pärt - Einojuhani Rautavaara - Sven-David Sandström - Veljo Tormis - Peteris Vasks - Cyrillus Kreek
Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir
Paul Hillier - director

Harmonia Mundi

HENRI & MARIE DE MEDICIS  
MESSE DE MARIAGE 
Dolce Mémoire
Denis Raisin-Dadre - director

Astrée - naïve

DISCREET MUSIC
Brian Eno

Editions EG

SMALL CRAFT ON A MILK SEA
Brian Eno
Jon Hopkins
Leo Abrahams

Warp - Opal

Wednesday, August 12, 2020


DISCREET MUSIC
An arrangement for cello, violin, soprano saxophone, electric guitar, double bass, vibraphone, piano, flute, gongs. Recorded live on August 19, 2011.
Brian Eno
Contact
Jerry Pergolesi - director, arrangement

Cantaloupe

HENRI & MARIE DE MEDICIS  
MESSE DE MARIAGE 
Dolce Mémoire
Denis Raisin-Dadre - director

Astrée - naïve

Monday, August 10, 2020


CHANSONS
Alexander Agricola
Fretwork - viols
Michael Chance - countertenor

Harmonia Mundi USA

Wednesday, August 5, 2020


MUSICALL HUMORS
London 1605
Tobias Hume
Jordi Savall - viola da gamba

Alia Vox

Monday, August 3, 2020


PIÈCES EN TRIO
Pour les flûtes, violon et dessus de viole
Marin Marais
Aux Pieds du Roy
Michael Form, Dirk Boerner - direction

Ambronay