The New Releases

April 26, 2009

Anon: Antiphon, Dum esset rex (0:44)
Guerrero: Surge, propera amica mea (6:07)
Gombert: Quam pulchra es (6:11)
Anon: Antiphon, Nigra sum (0:41)
Lassus: Veni, dilecte mi (4:19)
Stile Antico
Harmonia Mundi HMU-807489 "Song of Songs"

Janáček, arr. Breiner: Suite from Kát'a Kabanová (38:22)
New Zealand Sym Orch/Peter Breiner
Naxos 8.570556

Scriabin: Eight Études, Op. 42 (14:23)
Garrick Ohlsson, p
Bridge 9287 "Scriabin: Complete Études"

Rameau: Concert #3 from Pièces de clavecin en concerts (12:24)
Baroque Nouveau
Reference Recordings RR-118

Bach: Sinfonia from Cantata #35 (5:17); Aria, Schläfert allen Sorgenkummer from Cantata #197 (7:54); Duet, O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort from Cantata #60, w/Anders Dahlin, t (4:05)
Anne Sofie von Otter, ms; Concerto Copenhagen/Lars Ulrik Mortensen
DG B0012820-02

April 19, 2009

Mozart: Piano Concerto #12 in A, K. 414 (25:29)
Stuttgart Chamber Orch/Leon Fleisher, p
Sony 88697 435052

Trad. Moravian: Kebych bola jahodú (If I were a strawberry plant) (1:06)
Janáček: Lavečka (1:55); Jabúčko (1:51) from Moravian Folk Poetry in Songs
Dvořák: Songs My Mother Taught Me (2:42) from Gypsy Melodies, Op. 55
Eben: Quand ce beau printemps (1:59); Stratilat' sem milého (3:03) from Lute Songs
Magdalena Kožená, ms; Malcolm Martineau, p
DG 00289 477 6665 "Songs My Mother Taught Me"

Brahms: Violin Concerto in D, Op. 77 (39:57)
Vadim Repin, v; Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Riccardo Chailly
DG 00289 477 7470

Chopin: Waltz in Ab, Op. 34/1 (5:41)
Saint-Saëns: Valse nonchanlante, Op. 110 (3:34)
Chabrier: Feuillet d'album (1:32)
Liszt: Valse oubliée #1 (3:01)
Stephen Hough, p
Hyperion CDA-67686 "Stephen Hough in Recital"

Martinů: Songs on Two Pages (Moravian Folk Poetry)
Magdalena Kožená, ms; Malcolm Martineau, p
DG 00289 477 6665 "Songs My Mother Taught Me"

April 12, 2009

Beethoven: Symphony #1 in C, Op. 21 (24:22)
Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen/Paavo Järvi
RCA 33835-2

Handel: Harpsichord Suite in E (13:20)
Jory Vinikour, hc
Delos DE-3394 (2 CDs)

Handel: Così la tortorella from La Resurrezione (4:19); Dopo notte atra e funesta from Ariodante (6:42)
Rolando Villazón, t; Gabrieli Players/Paul McCreesh
Deutsche Grammophon B0012574-02

Goosens: Phantasy Concerto, Op. 60 (25:24)
Howard Shelley, p; Melbourne Sym Orch/Richard Hickox
Chandos CHSA-5068

Salonen: Helix for orchestra (9:34)
Los Angeles Phil/Esa-Pekka Salonen
Deutsche Grammophon 477 8103

Josquin: Sanctus & Benedictus; Agnus Dei I & II from Missa Fortuna desperata (15:59)
Tallis Scholars/Peter Phillips
Gimmell CDGIM-042

April 5, 2009

Boccherini: String Trio in D, G. 98 (14:41)
Europa Galante
Virgin Classics 212149-2

Bach: Cantata #23, Du wahrer Gott und Davids Sohn
Dorothee Mields, s; Matthew White, ct; Jan Kobow, t; Peter Kooy, b; Collegium Vocale Gent/Philippe Herreweghe
Harmonia Mundi HMC-901998

Bach: Prelude, Fugue & Allegro in Eb, BWV 998 (12:34)
Jason Vieaux, g
Azica ACD-71250

Piazzolla: Oblivion (3:42)
Durán: Contradanza (7:35)
Gryphon Trio
Analekta AN 2 9857

Tchaikovsky: Symphony #5 in e, Op. 64 (48:04)
Simón Bolívar Youth Orch/Gustavo Dudamel
Deutsche Grammophon B0012763-02