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The Fitzwilliam Virginal Book, Vol. 6 Pieter-Jan Belder (harpsichords byTitus Crijnen & Adlam Burnett muselar by Gerhard Boogaard) [ Brilliant Classics / 2 CD - released 1/Aug/2018 ] The 6th and penultimate instalment of one of the most prestigious and ambitious recording projects in Early Music: the complete Fitzwilliam Virginal Book! The Fitzwilliam Virginal Book is the most famous, extensive and important collection of... |
J. S. BACH
Complete Concertos Pieter‐Jan Belder (keyboard), Thomas Zehetmair (violin), Christine Schornsheim (harpsichord), Andrius Puskunigis (oboe) / Amsterdam Bach Soloists, etc [ Brilliant Classics / 9 CD Box Set - released 6/May/2016 ] This 9 CD set contains the complete solo concertos by Johann Sebastian Bach: the Brandenburg Concertos, violin concertos, keyboard concertos for one, two, three and four harpsichords and the triple concerto. As an attractive "bonus" two CD's are... |
J.S. BACH
Concertos for 2,3 and 4 harpsichords Pieter-Jan Belder, Menno van Delft, Siebe Henstra, Vincent van Laar (harpsichords) / Musica Amphion / Pieter-Jan Belder [ Brilliant Classics / 2 CD - released 10/Aug/2007 ] Sowing machines or musical instruments? Today, in the era of (copies of) period instruments harpsichords can not be mistaken for machines any more. Not even when four of them are playing simultaneously. |
CASTELLO / van EIJCK / FRESCOBALDI / CORELLI / HANDEL / etc
The Art of the Recorder Pieter-Jan Belder, Recorder - Rainer Zipperling, Cello - Menno van Delft, Harpsichord & Organ (Rec 2004) [ Brilliant Classics / 2 CD - released 16/Aug/2005 ] This set includes his For long times the recorder (Blockflöte) was considered the somewhat retarded member of the musical instruments family. In Renaissance and Baroque however, it was one of the foremost and popular melody instruments of all.. |
D. SCARLATTI
Sonatas Pieter-Jan Belder (harpsichord) Michelangelo Carbonara (piano) Godelieve Schrama (harp) Luigi Attademo (guitar) Mie Miki (accordion) [ Brilliant Classics / 5 CD Box Set - released 20/Apr/2013 ] "This set offers a unique and spell-binding adventure into the sonatas of Scarlatti. " (MusicWeb Aug 2013) |
Pietro Bonfilio
Kabalevsky: Piano Sonata No 3/24 Preludes [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 23/Jun/2017 ] Once considered in the same breath as Prokofiev and Shostakovich, Kabalevsky's star has waned somewhat (the same fate has befallen both Myaskovsky and Khachaturian), both in his native Russia and farther West, where he is primarily remembered for his... |
GUIDO ALBERTO FANO
Piano Sonata in E / Quattro Fantasie Pietro De Maria (piano) [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 6/May/2016 ] Guido Alberto Fano was born in Padua in 1875. After his studies with Martucci he went to Germany and Austria to develop as a pianist and composer, and received support from Richard Strauss, who thought highly of him. During his long lifetime (he died... |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Overtures for Organ Four Hands Pietro Pasquini & Francesco Zuvadelli (organ‐4‐hands) [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 30/Nov/2014 ] Although usually performed by large orchestras, this new release brings the overture - an introduction to an opera, ballet, suite or oratorio - to the organ, in innovative arrangements for four hands. |
GIOVANNI PAISIELLO
Complete Piano Concertos Pietro Spada (piano) / Orchestra da Camera di Santa Cecilia [ Brilliant Classics / 2 CD - released 20/Aug/2011 ] "…as Spada's lyrical cantilena in the slow movements of the D major, B flat major and A major Concertos testify, Paisiello touched a vein of genuine pathos in the slow movements. Most impressive, though, is the C major Concerto (No. 8), whose bold... |
VALENTINI
Complete Mandolin Sonatas Pizzicar Galante: Anna Schivazappa (baroque mandolin), Fabio Antonio Falcone (harpsichord) [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 5/Aug/2016 ] This new recording presents the first printed edition of sonatas for the mandolin and basso continuo published in the first half of the 18th century, featuring Italian composers Roberto Valentini and Pietro Boni. Robert Valentini (1674‐1747) left... |
LUTOSLAWSKI
Orchestra Works (Incls Symphonies 1 & 2 & Concerto for Orchestra) Polish Radio National Symphony orchestra / Witold Lutoslawski [ Brilliant Classics / 3 CD - released 1/Mar/2009 ] 'It's my guess that posterity will judge Witold Lutowslaski among the supreme twentieth century musical colourists. All in all, this must surely count as the introduction to Lutoslawski's symphonic world.' Gramophone reviewing the original release |
PALESTRINA
Choral Works (Incls Missa Papae Marcelli & Lamentations of Jeremiah the Prophet) Pro Cantione Antiqua, Mark Brown & Bruno Turner (directors) [ Brilliant Classics Choral Classics / 5 CD Box Set - released 20/Nov/2011 ] "eloquence & power..whatever versions you have, this has special claims" (Penguin Guide 3*) |
HENRY PURCELL
Purcell: Complete Chamber Music Rémy Baudet (violin), Sayuri Yamagata (violin), Elisabeth Ingenhousz (violin) Rainer Zipperling (viola da gamba), Johannes Boer (viola da gamba), etc [ Brilliant Classics / 7 CD Box Set - released 10/Mar/2008 ] A rare treat: no less than 7 CDs with instrumental chamber music by Henry Purcell. In spite of his past and present international fame too little attention has been paid to this part of his oeuvre. |
W. A. MOZART
Chamber music Pyramide Ensemble [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 20/Sep/2014 ] For many Mozart is more 'perfector' than 'innovator', a composer who drew on an already extant vocabulary to create some of the greatest works in European culture. In this recording, however, we are introduced to Mozart the 'trailblazer': the first... |
CAMILLE SAINT-SAENS
Saint-Saens: Piano Quartets Quartetto Avos [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 1/Dec/2014 ] Camille Saint‐Saëns was a highly prolific and eclectic composer, two adjectives which may bear a negative undertone, but not in the case of Saint‐Saëns, a genius who absorbed all current musical styles and forged them in his own inimitable, unique la |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Vita de la Mia Vita Quartetto di Liuti da Milano [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 26/Nov/2014 ] A beautiful selection of Ricercares, Fantasias, Gagliardes and Madrigals from Renaissance Italy, played by a lute consort of 4 lutes. In Italian renaissance vocal and instrumental music were not strongly devided: the popular vocal madrigals of the... |
GIUSEPPE MARIA CAMBINI
6 Flute Quartets, T145-150 Quartetto DuePiùDue [ Brilliant Classics / 2 CD - released 15/Aug/2015 ] His flute quartets are delightful works - light, sprightly, charming, full of good tunes and interesting instrumental flourishes. A true composer of the Galant Style, in Parisian spirit. |
PIETRO NADINI
Complete String Quartets Quartetto Eleusi [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 20/Apr/2013 ] Born into a humble family in 18th century Italy, Pietro Nardini¡¦s talent for violin playing led him to Livorno to study with the celebrated Giuseppe Tartini, where he reportedly became as good a violinist as his teacher. |
ERMANNO WOLF-FERRARI
Wolf-Ferrari: Piano Quintet, Cello Sonata, Duo Quartetto Guadagnini, Costantino Catena (piano), Amedeo Cicchese (cello) [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 15/Jul/2022 ] Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari (1876-1948) is a composer difficult to classify. A child of his time he kept aloof from the innovations of the modernists and dodecaphony. As son of a German father and a noble-born Venetian mother he was born in Venice and went... |
SCHUMANN
Piano Quartets Quartetto Klimt [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 10/Feb/2015 ] This release couples two of Schumann's substantial chamber music works: the mature E flat Piano Quartet Op. 47 and the youthful C minor Piano Quartet. Schumann's E flat Piano Quartet is a masterwork in its genre, on a par with those by Mozart and... |
