Today's classical playlist

[BlindBoyGrnt]

Now listening with my new ATC SCM 11 v2 speakers! Pure bliss!!!!

J. S. Bach:

Violin Concerto No.1 In A Minor, BWV 1041
Violin Concerto No.2 In E, BWV 1042
Giuliano Carmignola, Concerto Köln

Double Concerto For 2 Violins, Strings, And Continuo In D Minor, BWV 1043
Mayumi Hirasaki, Giuliano Carmignola, Concerto Köln

Concerto For Violin, Strings And Continuo In G Minor, BWV 1056 - Reconstruction
Concerto For Violin, Strings And Continuo In D Minor, BWV 1052 - Reconstruction
Giuliano Carmignola, Concerto Köln

Archiv CD

Congratulations on the new speakers. They look great, and from what I've read they sound good too.

 

[BlindBoyGrnt]

Now listening with my new ATC SCM 11 v2 speakers! Pure bliss!!!!

J. S. Bach:

Violin Concerto No.1 In A Minor, BWV 1041
Violin Concerto No.2 In E, BWV 1042
Giuliano Carmignola, Concerto Köln

Double Concerto For 2 Violins, Strings, And Continuo In D Minor, BWV 1043
Mayumi Hirasaki, Giuliano Carmignola, Concerto Köln

Concerto For Violin, Strings And Continuo In G Minor, BWV 1056 - Reconstruction
Concerto For Violin, Strings And Continuo In D Minor, BWV 1052 - Reconstruction
Giuliano Carmignola, Concerto Köln

Archiv CD

Congratulations on the new speakers.

 

[guiller]

Congratulations on the new speakers. They look great, and from what I've read they sound good too.

Thanks! They do sound great to my ears!!

 

[pmsummer]

This is unknown to me. What's it like?

Works from the mid 1930s (including using Brecht librettos). At times similar to Carmina Burana (precursor). Good performance/realization.

 

[pmsummer]

POUR LA VIOLLE ET LE THÉORBE
Marin Marais
Hille Perl - viola da gamba
Lee Santana - Théorbe

Deutsche Harmonia Mundi

 

[juncers]

Thanks! They do sound great to my ears!!

That's all that counts! Enjoy.
Ray

 

[Ilikevinyl]

Claudio Arrau / Chopin
1972 Philips

 

[Ilikevinyl]

Alfred Brendel / Liszt
1972 Philips

 

[guiller]

Mozart:

Horn Concerto No.2 in E flat, K.417
Horn Concerto No.3 in E flat, K.447
Horn Concerto No.1 in D, K.386b (K.412 & 514)
Horn Concerto No.4 in E flat, K.495
Fragment from Horn Concerto in E Major, K.494a

Barry Tuckwell (horn)
London Symphony Orchestra
Peter Maag

Decca/London CD

 

[Ilikevinyl]

Lazar Berman / Tschaikowsky
1976 Deutsche Grammophon

 

[pmsummer]

THE LAST SLEEP OF THE VIRGIN
A Veneration for String Quartet and Handbells
THE HIDDEN TREASURE
John Tavener
SUMMA, FRATRES
Arvo Pärt
Chilingirian Quartet

Virgin Classics

 

[pmsummer]

A CHOICE COLLECTION
Music of Purcell's London
Matthew Locke, Nicola Matteis, Thomas Baltzar, John Weldon, John Blow, Henry Butler, John Banister (the elder), Anonymous
Palladian Ensemble

Honest / Linn Records

 

[guiller]

Ginastera:

Concerto For Harp And Orchestra, Op. 25

Nicanor Zabaleta (harp)

Orchestre National de l'ORTF
Jean Martinon

DG CD (included in the 4 CD set "Jean Martinon: The Complete Deutsche Grammophon Recordings")

 

[GuyK]

Mozart:

Horn Concerto No.2 in E flat, K.417
Horn Concerto No.3 in E flat, K.447
Horn Concerto No.1 in D, K.386b (K.412 & 514)
Horn Concerto No.4 in E flat, K.495
Fragment from Horn Concerto in E Major, K.494a

Barry Tuckwell (horn)
London Symphony Orchestra
Peter Maag

Decca/London CD

This one is near the top of my favorite recordings of these works. To me, the Brain/von Karajan/Philharmonia performances might never be bettered, but this is certainly in my top 3-4. Absolutely superb!

 

[GuyK]

Mozart
Horn Concerto No.2 in E flat, K.417
Horn Concerto No.3 in E flat, K.447
Horn Concerto No.1 in D, K.386b (K.412 & 514)
Horn Concerto No.4 in E flat, K.495
Fragment from Horn Concerto in E Major, K.494a
Barry Tuckwell, horn
London Symphony Orchestra
Peter Maag
London Records (lp)

 

[GuyK]

Works from the mid 1930s (including using Brecht librettos). At times similar to Carmina Burana (precursor). Good performance/realization.

Intriguing. Thanks for the information.

 

[juncers]

Bartok, Kurtag & Ligeti -- String Quartets
Armida Quartet
Ray

 

[RichPA]

Vaughan Williams - A London Symphony; Concerto Grosso
The London Symphony Orchestra/Thomson

 

[the_nines]

Beethoven
Piano Sonata Op53
Waldstein
Piano Sonata Op57
Appassionata
Peter Frankl
-Gale-

......

 

[pmsummer]

SONGS OF MYSELF
Oswald von Wolkenstein
Andreas Scholl - countertenor
Shield of Harmony - ensemble

Harmonia Mundi