Friday, April 28, 2023


 
CANCIONERO 
Music for the Spanish Court 1470-1520 
Anchieta - Milan - Navárez - Cabezón - De la Torre - Encina - Escobar - Valderrábano - Issac - Badajos - Anonymous
The Dufay Collective

Avie

Thursday, April 27, 2023


DIE KUNST DER FUGE
J.S. Bach
Keller Quartett
 
ECM New Series

Sunday, April 23, 2023


TINTINNABULI
Sacred Choral Works
Arvo Pärt
The Tallis Scholars
Peter Phillips - director

Gimell

LE PHENIX - LES DELICES DE LA SOLITUDE, OP. 20 - CONCERTO NO. 1 FOR ORGAN

Michel Corrette
Musica Franca
Terry McKenna - baroque guitar
Fraser Jackson - contrabassoon
Nadina Mackie Jackson - solo bassoon
Mathieu Lussier - bassoon
Kathleen McClean - bassoon
Paul Jenkins - harpsichord, organ

MSR
 
LAMENT FOR JERUSALEM
John Tavener
Angharad Gruffydd Jones - soprano
Peter Crawford - countertenor
Choir of London and Orchestra
Jeremy Summerly -  conductor

Naxos

THE ASTOUNDING EYES OF RITA
Anour Brahem - oud
Klaus Gesing - bass clarinet
Björn Meyer - bass
Khaled Yassine - darbouka, bendir

ECM

SPECVLVM AMORIS
Lyrique de L'Amour Medieval du Mysticism à L'Érotisme
12th - 15th c. Manuscripts
La Reverdie

ARCANA

Thursday, April 20, 2023


TRAVELER
Medieval Journeys Through Time
Cantos de España: Llibre Vermell - Martin Codax - Judeo-Spanish Ballads
The Waverly Consort
Michael Jaffee - director

Angel - EMI

Sunday, April 16, 2023


THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
The United States of America
Joseph Byrd

Sundazed (Columbia)

I DON'T KNOW A THING ABOUT LOVE
The Songs of Harlen Howard
Willie Nelson
 
Legacy
 

Friday, April 14, 2023


ORCHESTRAL WORKS
Fantasy for Orchestra - Pan - Symphonic study - Notturno - Largo Misterio
Aarre Merikanto
The Finnish Radio Symphony
Leif Segerstam, Jukka-Pekka Saraste - conductors
 
Finlandia

Wednesday, April 12, 2023


EL CANT DE LA SIBIL-LA
Mallorca & València, 1400-1560
Spanish Anonymous
La Capella Reial De Catalunya
Montserrat Figueras - soprano
Jordi Savall - viola da gamba, director

Alia Vox

Sunday, April 9, 2023


CRYE
Melancholy in Late 16th Century English Music
Anthony Holborne - Christopher Tye - Richard Sumarte - Tobias Hume - Henry Stonings - Thomas Tallis - Robert Johnson - Thomas Weelkes - William Lawes
Concordia - viol ensemble
- Mark Levy
- Joanna Levine
- Catherine Finnis
- Jonathon Manson
- Emilia Benjamin
with Gary Cooper - virginals, organ 

Metronome

Saturday, April 8, 2023


LAMENTATE
Da Pacem Domine, for chorus and orchestra
Lamentate (Homage to Anish Kapoor and his sculpture "Marsyas")
Arvo Pärt
Alexei Lubimov - piano
The Hilliard Ensemble
SWR Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra
Andrey Boreyko - conductor

ECM New Series

THE ART OF COURTLY LOVE
French Secular Music (1300-1475)
Guillaume de Machaut - Gilles Binchois - Guillaume Dufay
The Early Music Consort of London
David Munrow - director

Virgin - Veritas

Friday, April 7, 2023




STABAT MATER
O quam tristis et afflicta fuit illa benedicta, mater Unigeniti!
Gregorian Chant - Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina - Arvo Pärt - John Browne
Taverner Consort and Choir
Fretwork

Andrew Parrott - director

Virgin Classics

AND THE SUN DARKENED
Music for Passiontide
Loyset Compère - Josquin Desprez - Andrew Smith - Adrian Willaert - Cyrillus Kreek - Pierre de la Rue
New York Polyphony

BIS

DIE SIEBEN WORTE JESU CHRISTI AM KREUZ
The Seven Words of Jesus Christ on the Cross 
Heinrich Schütz
Ensemble Clément Janequin
Les Saqueboutiers De Toulouse

Dominique Visse - director

Harmonia Mundi

TENEBRAE RESPONSORIA
Don Carlo Gesualdo
The Hilliard Ensemble

ECM New Series

MUSIC FOR HOLY WEEK
Anonymous
In Proportional Rhythm
Schola Antiqua
Barbara Katherine Jones, John Blackley - directors

L'Oiseau Lyre Florilegium

LAMENTATIONS
Holy Week in Provence
Bouzignac - Ceppede - Carpentras - Gilles - Vitre - Godolin - Gregorian chant
Schola Cantorum of Boston
Boston Camerata

Joel Cohen - director

Apex

Thursday, April 6, 2023


STABAT MATER
Salve Regina - Magnificat - Woefully Arrayed - Stabat Mater
William Cornysh
The Tallis Scholars
Peter Phillips - director

Gimell

Wednesday, April 5, 2023


MISERERE
Miserere - Festina Lente - Sarah Was Ninety Years Old
Arvo Pärt
The Hilliard Ensemble
Paul Hillier - director
Orchester der Beethovenhalle Bonn
Dennis Russell Davies - conductor

ECM New Series
THE LAMENTATIONS OF JEREMIAH 
The Lamentations of Jeremiah  
Mass for Four Voices  
Thomas Tallis
The Hilliard Ensemble

ECM New Series

Tuesday, April 4, 2023


PROENSA
Songs of the Troubadours
Paul Hillier - voice, direction
Stephen Stubbs - lute, psaltery
Andrew Lawrence-King - harp, psaltery
Erin Headley - vielle

ECM New Series

BOSSA ANTIGUA
Paul Desmond - alto saxophone
Jim Hall - guitar

RCA Victor deep groove

RÍMUR
Icelandic, Norwegian, and Swedish sourced Chants, Hymns, Folk Songs, and Improvisations
Trio Mediaeval - Voices
Arve Henriksen - Trumpet
 
ECM

Sunday, April 2, 2023

 
LAMENT FOR JERUSALEM
John Tavener
Angharad Gruffydd Jones - soprano
Peter Crawford - countertenor
Choir of London and Orchestra
Jeremy Summerly -  conductor

Naxos

WALTZ FOR DEBBIE
Monica Zetterlund
Bill Evans


Philips


DANGEROUS
Wes Montgomery

Milestone - Fantasy

TELEPATHY
2 Great Albums: Live at Village West - Telephone
Ron Carter - double bass
Jim Hall - guitar

Concord Jazz

 
THE ROAD TO COMPOSTELA 
Music for the Pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela 
Codex Calixtinus - Codex Las Huelgas - Victor Zupanc - J. David Moore
The Rose Ensemble
 
Rose

VOLUME I: THE DAY OF NIAGRA (1965) 
Inside the Dream Syndicate 
John Cale
Tony Conrad
Angus MacLise
La Monte Young
Marian Zazeela

Weird Brother


IF I COULD ONLY REMEMBER MY NAME
David Crosby – vocals, guitars
Graham Nash – guitar, vocal
Jerry Garcia – electric guitar
Neil Young – guitars, vocals
Jorma Kaukonen – electric guitar
Laura Allan – autoharp, vocal
Gregg Rolie – piano
Phil Lesh – bass
Jack Casady – bass
Bill Kreutzmann – drums
Michael Shrieve – drums
Mickey Hart – drums
Joni Mitchell – vocals
David Freiberg, Paul Kantner, Grace Slick – vocals

Atlantic

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

ECM New Series

THE PASSION OF MUSICK
Poeticall Musicke (1607)
Captain Humes Musicall Humors (1605)
Captain Tobias Hume
Nima Ben David - basse de violw, direction 
Damien Guillon - haute-contre
Bruno Botere - tenor
Ariane Maurette - viole
Andreas Linos - viole
Pascal Gallon - basse de luth

Alpha

Saturday, April 1, 2023


TRAV'LING HOME
American Spirituals 1770-1870
The Boston Camerata
Joel Cohen - director

Erato

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

Blue Heron