Wednesday, January 13, 2016




WHAT ARTEMISIA HEARD
Music and Art from the Time of Caravaggio and Gentilesch
Uccellina, Kapsberger, Frescobaldi, Casccini, Monteverdi, Falconieri, Rossi
El Mundo
Richard Savino - director

Sono Luminus


THE FIVE SACRED TREES
Concerto for Bassoon and Orchestra*
John Williams

TREE LINE
Toru Takemitsu

SYMPHONY NO.2, MYSTERIOUS MOUNTAIN
Alan Hovhaness

OLD AND LOST RIVERS
Tobias Picker

London Symphony Orchestra
Judith LeClair - bassoon*
John Williams - conductor

Sony Classical

PALO SANTO
Shearwater

Matador

PAVANS AND FANTASIES FROM THE AGE OF DOWLAND
John Dowland, Henry Purcell, William Lawes, John Jenkins, Thomas Morley, Matthew Locke
John Holloway - violin, viola
Monika Baer - violin, viola
Renate Steinmann - viola
Susanna Hefti - viola
Martin Zeller - bass violin

ECM New Series

Tuesday, January 12, 2016



COLOURS IN THE DARK
The Instrumental Music of...
Alexander Agricola
Ensemble Leones
Marc Lewon - director

Christophorus

Monday, January 11, 2016




LES FANTAISIES DE JOSQUIN
The Instrumental Music
Josquin Desprez
Ensemble Leones
Marc Lewon - director

Christophorus



HEROES SYMPHONY
THE LIGHT
Philip Glass
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Marin Alsop - conductor

Naxos

Sunday, January 10, 2016


PANAGIA
Six Byzantine Greek prayers to the Panagia, one of the names of the Virgin Mary, Mother of Christ, set to music.
Stephan Micus - Bavarian zither, dilruba, chitrali sitar, sattar, 14-string guitar, nay, voice

ECM

LIGETI PROJECT III
Cello Concerto - Clocks and Clouds, for female voices & orchestra, Violin Concerto - Sippal, dobbal, nádihegeduvel
György Ligeti
Capella Amsterdam
Amadinda Percussion Group
ASKO/Schonberg Ensemble
Katalin Károlyi - mezzo-soprano
Siegfried Palm - cello
Frank Peter Zimmerman - violin

Teldec

Thursday, January 7, 2016


CAPTAIN HUMES POETICALL MUSICKE
Music for Viols, and Lute: Volume 2
Tobias Hume
Les Voix Humaines - viols
Stephen Stubbs - lute

Naxos