Monday, June 28, 2021


SONGS AND DANCES FROM THE SPANISH RENAISSANCE
Camerata Iberia

M-A Recordings
 
TRIPLICITÉ
Three-part Secular Compositions from 1350–1450 
Various and Anonymous
Zorgina vocal ensemble

Raumklang

APPALACHIAN JOURNEY
Yo-Yo Ma - cello
Edgar Meyer - double bass
Mark O'Connor - violin, compositions
– James Taylor, Alison Krause - special guest vocals

Sony Classical

ROTHKO CHAPEL
WHY PATTERNS?
Morton Feldman
David Abel - viola
Philip Brett - director
California EAR Unit - ensemble
Deborah Dietrich - soprano
Karen Rosenak - celeste
University of California Berkeley Chamber Chorus
William Winant - percussion

New Albion

SHAKESPEARE'S LUTENIST
Theatre Music by
Robert Johnson
Emma Kirkby - soprano
David Thomas - bass
Anthony Rooley - lute
 
Virgin 

Sunday, June 27, 2021


VARIATIONS FOR WINDS, STRINGS, AND KEYBOARDS
Steve Reich
SHAKER LOOPS
John Adams
San Francisco Symphony
Edo de Waart - conductor

Philips

MOTETTEN
BWV 225-230
Johann Sebastian Bach
The Hilliard Ensemble

ECM New Series

UNDRENTIDE
Ancient Texts and Modern Music
Mediæval Bæbes
Katherine Blake - music director, original composition
John Cale - producer
 
RCA Victor
 

QUESTION AND ANSWER
Pat Metheny - guitar
Dave Holland - bass
Roy Haynes - drums

Nonesuch

CHOMINCIAMENTO DI GIOIA
Virtuoso dance-music from the time of Boccaccio's Decamerone
British Library Ms. 29987 
Ensemble Unicorn

Naxos