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add to cart $35.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks Ensemble Organum, Marcel Pérès A spiritual Vigil for the New Century [ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 18/Jun/2021 ] This recording came to fruition thanks to nearly 25 years' worth of efforts. In 1997, Marcel Pérès and his Ensemble Organum began a simultaneous exploration of the Mozarabic rite (the liturgical chant peculiar to the Christians living in Spain at...
add to cart $20.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks Ensemble Organum, Marcel Paras Vespers for Easter Sunday [ Harmonia Mundi Musique d'abord / CD - released 20/Aug/2005 ] When in the middle of the 8th century, on the initiative of Pepin the Short, the heathen Franks took up relations with the Papacy in Rome, they were so impressed by the Roman liturgy - the most exalted expression of the type of civilization they...
add to cart $30.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks MACHAUT Messe de Notre-Dame Ensemble Organum / Marcel Paras-director [ Harmonia Mundi Gold / CD - released 1/Sep/2008 ] As a 'craftsman of the old and the new forge', Guillaume de Machaut contributed to the tradition of his famous predecessors such as Adam de la Halle and Jehan Lescurel in laying the foundations for an aesthetic with an illustrious future, the Ars...
add to cart $23.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks Ensemble Organum, Marcel Pérès, Josep Cabré, Malcolm Bothwell Chant Cistercien [ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 25/Oct/2019 ] To reveal the glory of Cistercian chant, Marcel Pérès visited the churches characteristic of the Cistercian aesthetic: the Fontfroide and Sénanque abbeys are distinguished by their unique acoustic qualities that greatly amplify the harmonics...
add to cart $20.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks PALESTRINA Palestrina - Missa Viri Galilaei Ensemble Organum, Paras, Ensemble Vocal Europaen, Herreweghe [ Harmonia Mundi Musique d'abord / CD - released 2/Jul/2002 ] "The performances are simply splendid." (A.R.G.)
add to cart $20.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks ANONYMOUS Messe De Tournai Ensemble Organum, Marcel Peres [ Harmonia Mundi Musique d'abord / CD - released 10/Feb/2014 ] A synthesis of the teeming ideas and styles that emerged in the 14th century musical Ars Nova, the Mass of Tournai, rediscovered in 1862, is the earliest Mass in Western music to have survived intact.
add to cart $25.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks TRADITIONAL Mozarabic Chant Ensemble Organum, Marcel Pérès [ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 25/Oct/2019 ] "The rich-hued Mozarabic liturgy, peculiar to Iberia and rooted in ancient middle-Eastern and North African traditions, is thrilling." BBC Music Magazine, January 2014 *****
add to cart $40.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks Ensemble Pygmalion, Raphaël Pichon, cond. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Libertà! [ Harmonia Mundi / 2 CD - released 30/Aug/2019 ] Between Die Entführung aus dem Serail and the advent of the famous 'Da Ponte trilogy', Mozart threw himself frantically into the search for the right libretto, capable of taking the spectator to lands still unexplored where the drama and the...
add to cart $45.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks FANTINI / MALVEZZI / CACCINI / MARENZIO / BRUNELLI / STRIGGIO Stravaganza d'Amore! (Reissue) Ensemble Pygmalion, Raphaël Pichon [ Harmonia Mundi / 2 CD - released 22/Jul/2022 ] Late sixteenth-century Florence was a theatre: first and foremost a political one, in the eyes of the dynasties that wished to use the arts to display their power. A humanist one too, as is shown by these intermedi (interludes) that sought to achieve...
add to cart $45.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks FANTINI:/ MALVEZZI / CACCINI / MARENZIO / BRUNELLI / STRIGGIO Stravaganza d'Amore!: The Birth of Opera at the Medici Court Ensemble Pygmalion, Raphaël Pichon [ Harmonia Mundi / 2 CD Box Set - released 15/Nov/2017 ] "The performances are highly polished, chorus and ensemble, producing a glossy and liberally embellished sound while the dozen soloists give fine and well-balanced contributions." BBC Music Opera Choice Oct 2017
add to cart $40.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks W. A. MOZART Mozart: Symphonies nos. 39, 40 & 41 'Jupiter' Ensemble Resonanz, Riccardo Minasi [ Harmonia Mundi / 2 CD - released 28/Feb/2020 ] "I'm all for new approaches with core repertoire, and find much to admire in this Harmonia Mundi recording." MusicWeb
add to cart $35.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks STEVE REICH Reich: Music for 18 Musicians Ensemble Signal [ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 1/Jun/2015 ] "the performance is exemplary and the recording crystalline. The textures are all perfectly layered, the playing (and singing) are all gloriously precise yet never clinical. In spite of the strong sense of the intellectual, and indeed a seriousness,"
add to cart $35.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks STEVE REICH Reich: Double Sextet / Radio Rewrite Ensemble Signal, Brad Lubman [ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 1/Sep/2016 ] Following their internationally acclaimed recording of Steve Reich's 1974-76 masterpiece 'Music For 18 Musicians', Ensemble Signal and Brad Lubman present two recent pieces by the composer: 'Double Sextet' from 2007 and 'Radio Rewrite' from 2012 -...
add to cart $20.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks ROLAND DE LASSUS Lagrime di San Pietro Ensemble Vocal Europeen, Philippe Herreweghe [ Harmonia Mundi Musique d'abord / CD - released 25/Jul/2014 ] This cycle of 21 spiritual madrigals for seven voices is at once the swansong of the most famous composer of his time, who died in 1594 at the age of 62 just three weeks after dedicating the work to the Pope, and the highpoint of Counter-Reformation...
add to cart $20.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks CARDOSO Missa Miserere mihi Domini. Magnificat Ensemble Vocal Europaen / Philippe Herreweghe (director) [ Harmonia Mundi Musique d'abord / CD - released 23/Feb/2008 ] Lisbon, 1589-1650: from the monastery to which he had gone into retreat and where he remained for 61 years, a lone composer was busy carrying on the great Renaissance tradition in polyphony, whilst outside the whole Portuguese nation was gradually...
add to cart $20.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks OLIVIER MESSIAEN Messiaen: Quatuor pour la fin du Temps [Quartet for the end of time] Ensemble Walter Boeykens [ Harmonia Mundi musique d'abord / CD - released 20/Mar/2012 ] "Once a winner in Radio 3's Building a Library feature, this performance of Messiaen's prison-camp meditation on eternity, enormously but unshowily virtuosic and very well balanced, remains highly recommendable." (BBC Music)
add to cart $67.00 Out of Stock Ensemble Zefiro Various: Joan And Josep Play [ Deutsche Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 31/Jan/2011 ]
add to cart $35.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks THIERRY PECOU Symphonie du Jaguar / Vague de Pierre Ensemble Zellig / Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, Francois-Xavier Roth, Jonathan Stockhammer [ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 1/Jan/2010 ] "In 'Symphonie Du Jaguar', South American animist myths are brought to life with startling shifts and clashing tonal colouration, including shrill, declamatory vocals, blaring horns, and a dense, thunderous barrage of percussion" The Independent,...
add to cart $26.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks DESPREZ / LEJEUNE / COMPERE / GESUALDO / MARENZIO / etc Renaissance: Chansons, Madrigaux & Songs de la Renaissance: Songs & Madrigals from the Renaissance Ensemble Clement Janequin, Dominque Visse / The Hilliard Ensemble, Paul Hillier / Huelgas Ensemble / Concerto vocale [ Harmonia Mundi Century / CD - released 20/Dec/2011 ] As with the other discs of vocal music in Harmonia Mundi's Century: A History of Music series, it's a shame that this one includes no song texts. For the newcomer, at whom such a series is presumably aimed, there's no better anchor than knowing what...
add to cart $41.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks MENDELSSOHN String Quartets Vol 2 Eroica Quartet [ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 25/May/2002 ] "Ravishing playing"- Classic CD