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Jean-Philippe Collard-Neven, David Shea
The Book of Rituals [ Soond / CD - released 11/Sep/2020 ] This recording is a meeting point of three rivers that converge into this reservoir of sound. Two of them are recordings, The Book of Scenes and Rituals, one recorded in 2004 and the other in 2014. |
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JEAN-LUC FAFCHAMPS
Lignes - Chamber Music Jean-Philippe Collard-Neven (piano) Vincent Royer (viola) / Quatour Danel [ Fuga Libera / CD - released 1/Jan/2008 ] Jean-Luc Fafchamps (°1960), is the key member of the reputed ICTUS ensemble as well as it's pianist. He's also one of Belgium's foremost contemporary composers, invited to many international festivals (Brussels, Paris, Vilnius, Warsaw, Budapest…).... |
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NED ROREM
Violin Concerto / Flute Concerto / Pilgrims Jeffrey Khaner (Flute) Philippe Quint (Violin) / Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra / Jose Serebrier (Conductor) [ Naxos American Classics / CD - released 17/Jun/2006 ] "A classic album. Satisfying and beautiful music that has about it a rippling current of vitality." (MusicWeb May 2006) |
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FRANZ SCHUBERT
Schubert: Piano Sonatas D845 & D850 Philippe Cassard (piano) [ La Dolce Volta / CD - released 10/May/2020 ] For the pianist Philippe Cassard, with Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828) 'Music buried a precious treasure, but yet far fairer hopes', to quote the poet Grillparzer's epitaph. |
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J.S. BACH
Cantatas for Trinity-O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort. Johannette Zomer (sop) Ingeborg Danz (alto) Peter Kooy (bass) / Collegium Vocale Gent / Philippe Herreweghe, dir. / cond. [ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 30/Jul/2005 ] "Philippe Herreweghe and his Collegium Vocale...the most stylistically consistent and musically reliable interpreters of this repertoire. Impeccable performances." David Vernier ClassicsToday.com |
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FAURE / FRANCK
Requiem / Symphonie Johannette Zomer (soprano) Stephan Genz (baritone) / La Chapelle Royale / Philippe Herreweghe [ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 25/May/2002 ] "It was an inspiring occasion - the young musicians were clearly entranced by one of Europe's most charismatic 'period' musicians...And, as a rare and generous coupling, Franck's Symphony is compellingly performed." Editor's Choice (Gramophone... |
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RICHARD WAGNER
Wagner: Parsifal (complete opera recorded in 2023) Jonas Kaufmann, Elina Garanca, Ludovic Tezier, Georg Zeppenfeld / Wienwe Staatsoper, Philippe Jordan [ Sony Classical / 4 CD Box Set - released 1/Mar/2024 ] "This is not conducting that draws attention to itself by means of extremes of tempo or hyper-refined textures. For a Parsifal to be led so vividly by the personalities on stage makes a welcome change." Gramophone Award Finalist 2024 - Opera |
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GEORGES BIZET
Bizet: Clovis et Clotilde / Te Deum Katarina Jovanovic (soprano) / Philippe Do (tenor) / Mark Schnaible (bass) / Orchestre National de Lille / Jean-Claude Casadesus [ Naxos / CD - released 27/Jan/2011 ] "There are many moments to cherish, notably Clotilde's prayer, starting on an exquisitely delicate pianissimo." Gramophone Magazine, February 2011 |
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J.S. BACH
Bach: Aus der Tieffen: Early Cantatas BWV131, BWV182 & BWV4 Katharine Fuge (soprano), Carlos Mena (alto), Hans Jorg Mammel (tenor), Stephan Macleod (bass) / Ricercar Consort / Philippe Pierlot [ Mirare / CD - released 1/May/2009 ] The Ricercar Consort have already been awarded a Radio 3 disc of the Week and a Gramophone Editor's Choice for their Bach recordings for Mirare. Here they present three sacred cantatas, among the earliest written by the young Johann Sebastian in his... |
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J.S. BACH
Monument for the Queen of Poland BWV198 Katharine Fuge (soprano), Carlos Mena (alto), Jan Kobow (tenor), Stephan Macleod (bass) / Ricercar Consort / Philippe Pierlot [ Mirare / CD - released 22/Aug/2006 ] "A compelling and profoundly musical testament to a beloved ruler." Editor's Choice - Gramophone Magazine September 2007 |
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HUMMEL
Mathilde von Guise (complete opera recorded in 2008) Kristine Gailite, Philippe Do, Pierre Yves Pruvot / Solamente Naturali / Didier Talpain [ Brilliant Classics / 2 CD - released 1/Jun/2010 ] "At Brilliant's budget price, highly recommendable for anyone interested in what was happening to German opera in the period between Beethoven and Wagner." (MusicWeb Nov 2010) |
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MONTEVERDI
Vespro della Beata Vergine [Vespers] La Chapelle Royale, Collegium Vocale Gent / Philippe Herreweghe [ Harmonia Mundi Gold / 2 CD - released 1/Jun/2010 ] In autumn of 1610 Monteverdi dedicated a luxuriant collection of religious music to Pope Paul V, of which the Vespers of the Blessed Virgin is by far the most prodigious work. A spectacular synthesis of Franco-Flemish polyphony and Italian innovations. |
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MENDELSSOHN
Sacred Choral Works La Chapelle Royale, Collegium Vocale, Philippe Herreweghe - conductor [ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 10/May/2003 ] "Elegant and fluent singing" - Gramophone |
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LULLY
Grands Motets La Chapelle Royale / Philippe Herreweghe [ Harmonia Mundi Musique d'abord / CD - released 20/Mar/2007 ] The large motet 'à la française' is a quite distinctive affair that has nothing in common with the more traditional notion that a composer like Bach, for instance, had of the genre. If a comparison must be made, we will find that the French motet is... |
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SCHUTZ
Musikalische Exequien La Chapelle Royale / Philippe Herreweghe [ Harmonia Mundi Gold / CD - released 20/Feb/2009 ] Commissioned for the funeral of a prince, this German 'burial music' deals with subjects that lie at the heart of Schütz's output: the misery of earthly life and the promise of the hereafter. In a mood of searing intensity, the music arranges texts... |
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JOSQUIN DESPREZ
Stabat mater & Motets La Chapelle Royale, Philippe Herreweghe [ Harmonia Mundi Musique d'Abord / CD - released 10/Feb/2011 ] Josquin: the first name that comes to mind when one discusses the masters of Renaissance. In this now classic recording, Philippe Herreweghe offers an exceptionally rich portrait of his music, midway between the liturgical (Stabat Mater) and the... |
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Lama Gyurme & Jean-Philippe Rykiel
Rain Of Blessings: Vajra Chants [ RealWorld Gold / CD - released 25/May/2012 ] Lama Gyurme is a Buddhist monk from the Kingdom of Bhutan in south Asia. Jean-Philippe Rykiel is a blind French pianist... |
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Les Amis De Philippe
Graun: Trios For Violin Or Vio [ Cpo / CD - released 1/Jul/2013 ] |
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JOHANN FRIEDRICH FASCH
Ouvertüren-Sinfonien Les Amis de Philippe, Ludger Remy [ CPO / CD - released 28/Apr/2015 ] The young Johann Friedrich Fasch quickly numbered among Telemann's admirers and even later in Zerbst, where he found his permanent lifetime post as the chapel master at the Anhalt-Zerbst court, he always remained true to his model Telemann.... |
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Les Amis De Philippe/Remy
Manfredini:12 Concerti Op.3 [ Cpo / CD ] |