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CD releases
This list contains recently released recordings. It has been put together from several sources. Additions and corrections are most welcome.
The list is divided into two sections: first all releases devoted to one composer or a couple of composers. When works by more than one composer are recorded, the CD is alphabetised on the 'main' composer; otherwise on the first composer in the alphabet. After that follow the 'collections': CDs which contain works by three or more composers.
The name of the label and the reference number link - if possible - to a site with more information about the release.
Recordings which have been previously released are marked with (R).
Many record companies have a website. For lists look at Medieval Music & Arts
Foundation or at Early Music Links.
At the bottom of this page you will find links to previous lists with CD releases.
N.B. Musicians and/or ensembles which want their new discs to be included in this list can send me an e-mail: jvveen@ziggo.nl.
There are two conditions:
- the use of period instruments (if relevant)
- a link to a website with details about the disc
April 2017
Bach (CPE): "Lieder"
Mariví Blasco, soprano; Yago Mahúgo, fortepiano; Impetus Madrid Baroque Ensemble
Brilliant Classics - 95462
Bach (CPE): "Solo Keyboard Music, Vol. 32"
Miklos Spányi, tangent piano
BIS - 2205
Bach (JM & JChr): "Complete Organ Music"
Stefano Molardi, organ
Brilliant Classics - 95418 (3 CDs)
Bach (JS): "Angenehme Melodei" (Cantatas BWV 210a, 216a)
Soloists, Deutsche Hofmusik/Alexander Grychtolik
deutsche harmonia mundi - 88985410522
Bach (JS): "Bach reimagines Bach - Lute Works"
William Carter, lute
Linn Records - CKD445
Bach (JS): "Cantatas for Basso solo"
Henryk Böhm, bass; Göttinger Barockorchester/Antonius Adamske
Coviello Classics - COV 91704
Bach (JS): Goldberg Variations
Davide Pozzi, harpsichord
Pan Classics - PC 10374
Bach (JS): Kunst der Fuge (BWV 1080)
Balint Karosi, organ
Hungaroton - HCD32784-85 (2 CDs)
Bach (JS): Mass in b minor (BWV 232)
Soloists, Bavarian Radio Choir, Concerto Koln/Peter Dijkstra
BR Klassik - 900910 (3 CDs)
Bach (JS): "Organ Works, vol. 2"
Masaaki Suzuki, organ
BIS - 2241
Bach (JS): Partitas BWV 825-830
Richard Egarr, harpsichord
Harmonia mundi - HMM907593-94 (2 CDs)
Bach (JS): "Sonatas and Partitas BWV 1001, 1004, 1006"
Enrico Onofri, violin
Passacaile - 1025
Bach (JS): St John Passion (BWV 245)
Soloists, Choir Of King's College Cambridge, Academy of Ancient Music/Stephen Cleobury
King's College Cambridge - KGS0018 (2 CDs)
Bach (JS): St John Passion (BWV 245)
Soloists, Les Musiciens du Louvre/Marc Minkowski
Erato - 0190295854058 (2 CDs)
Bach (JS): St John Passion (BWV 245)
Soloists, Apollo's Fire/Jeannette Sorrell
AVIE - AV2369 (2 CDs)
Bach (JS): St John Passion (BWV 245) (sung in English)
Soloists, Crouch End Festival Chorus, Bach Camerata/David Temple
Chandos - CHSA5183 (2 CDs)
Bach (JS): St Matthew Passion (BWV 244)
Soloists, Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists/John Eliot Gardiner
Soli Deo Gloria - SDG725 (2 CDs)
Bach (JS): Toccatas BWV 910-916; Fantasias, Preludes and Fugues; Pastorale
Peter Watchorn, harpsichord
Musica Omnia - MO0512 (2 CDs)
Bach (JS): Wohltemperirtes Clavier I & II
Robert Costin, organ
Stone Records - 5060192780697 (4 CDs)
Bach Family: "Bach& Sons"
David Yearsley, organ
Musica Omnia - MO0609
Beethoven: "Complete Works for Solo Piano, Vol. 15: Diabelli Variations"
Ronald Brautigam, fortepiano
BIS - 1943
Beethoven: Missa Solemnis
Soloists, Cappella Amsterdam, Orchestra of the Eighteenth Century/Daniel Reuss
Glossa - GCD 921124 (2 CDs)
Beethoven: "Resound Beethoven 5" (Symphony No. 9)
Orchester Wiener Akademie/Martin Haselbock
Alpha - 476
Beethoven, Possinger: Violin Concertos
Anton Steck, violin; L'arpa festante/Matthew Halls
Accent - ACC 24320
Boccherini: Stabat mater
Dorothee Mields, soprano; Salagon Quartett
Carus - 83.470
Brahms: "Tones of Romantic Extravagance"
Ironwood; Neal Peres Da Costa, fortepiano
ABC Classics - ABC4814686 (2 CDs)
Brescianello: "Concerti à 3, Vol. 1"
Der Musikalische Garten
Coviello Classics - COV 91705
Caldara: Missa dolorosa
Ensemble La Silva/Nanneke Schaap
Brilliant Classics - 95482
Capricornus: Lieder von dem Leyden und Tode Jesu
La Chapelle Rhénane/Benoît Haller
Christophorus - CHR 77407
Cavalli: "Vespero della beata Vergine, Antifone Mariane e Sonate"
Claudio Monteverdi Choir of Crema La Pifarescha/Bruno Gini
Dynamic - CDS 7782
Corelli: "Sonatas from Op. 5"
Dan Laurin, recorder; Hidemi Suzuki, cello; Naoki Ueo, harpsichord, organ
Arte Dell Arco - ADJ034
Cortellini: "Le Messe - Edizione Integrale"
Various choirs
Tactus - TC 560380 (3 CDs)
Farina: "Sonate e Canzoni"
Leila Schayegh, violin; Jonathan Pesek, viola da gamba, cello; Daniele Caminiti, archlute; Jörg Halubek, harpsichord, organ
Pan Classics - PC 10368
Fasolo: Annuale opera ottava, Venezia 1645
Luca Scandali, organ; Ensemble Bella Gerit
Tactus - TC 590701
Fiocco (JH): "Petits Motets, Vol. 2"
Scherzi Musicali/Nicolas Achten
Musique en Wallonie - MEW 1682
Frescobaldi: "Organ Works"
Bernard Foccroulle, organ
Ricercar - RIC 372
Fux: "Ave Regina"
Hana Blaziková, soprano; Accentus Austria/Thomas Wimmer
deutsche harmonia mundi - 88985411892
Gluck, WA Mozart: "Arias"
Camilla Tilling, soprano; Musica Saeculorum/Philipp von Steinaecker
BIS - 2234
Graun (CH): "Opera Arias"
Julia Lezhneva, soprano; Concerto Köln
Decca - 4831518
Handel: "German Arias & Trio Sonatas"
Gillian Keith, soprano; Florilegium
Channel Classics - CCS35117
Handel: "Handel in Ireland, Vol. 1"
Bridget Cunningham, harpsichord
Signum Classics - SIGCD478
Handel: Messiah
Soloists, Bach Consort Wien/Rubén Dubrovsky
Gramola - 99135 (2 CDs)
Handel: "Neun Deutsche Arien & Brockes-Passion"
Ina Siedlaczek, soprano; Lautten Compagney/Wolfgang Katschner
Audite - 97729
Hasse (JA): "Arcadian Cantatas"
Filippo Mineccia, alto; Il gioco de' Matti
Pan Classics - PC 10361
Hassler: Organ Works
Joseph Kelemen, organ
Oehms - OC 658
Haydn (FJ): "Complete Keyboard Sonatas Vol. 4"
Geoffrey Lancaster, fortepiano
Tall Poppies - TP238
Haydn (FJ): "Harpsichord Sonatas"
Francesco Corti, harpsichord
Evidence Classics - EVCD031
Haydn (FJ): "The Seasons 1801, Hob. XXI:3"
Soloists, Gabrieli Consort & Players, National Forum of Music Choir, Wroclaw Baroque Orchestra/Paul McCreesh
Signum Classics - SIGCD480 (2 CDs)
Kirkman: "Lessons and Sonatas"
Medea Bindewald, harpsichord; Nicolette Moonen, violin
Coviello Classics - COV 91616
Knüpfer: "Veni Sancte Spiritus - Cantatas"
Weser-Renaissance/Manfred Cordes
CPO - 777 884-2
Kozeluch: "Complete Keyboard Sonatas - 8"
Kemp English, fortepiano
Grand Piano - GP732
Kuhnau: "Complete Sacred Works II"
Opella Musica Camerata lipsiensis/Gregor Meyer
CPO - 555 020-2
Lassus: "Laudate Dominum"
Studio de musique ancienne de Montreal/Andrew McAnerney
ATMA - ACD2 2746
Lenzi, WA Mozart: "Sacred Music in Lombardy 1770-80"
Francesca Lombardi Mazzulli, soprano; Ensemble Autarena/Marcello Scandelli
Pan Classics - PC 10364
Lully: Armide
Soloists, Choeur de chambre de Namur, Les Talens Lyriques/Christophe Rousset
Aparté - AP135 (2 CDs)
Lully: Persée
Soloists, Le Concert Spirituel/Hervé Niquet
Alpha - 967 (2 CDs)
Martini (JPE): "Requiem for Louis XVI & Marie Antoniette"
Soloists, Festivalchor Musica Franconia & La Banda/Wolfgang Riedelbauch
Christophorus - CHR 77413
Mayr: Missa in c minor; Stabat mater
Soloists, Orpheus Vokalensemble, Concerto Köln/Florian Helgath
Carus - 83.480
Mendelssohn-Bartholdy: "Sonatas from Childhood, Adolescence, and Adulthood"
Karr-Yang Duo (Yi-heng Yang, fortepiano; Abigail Karr, violin)
New Focus Recordings - FCR910
Mertz: "The Last Viennese Virtuoso"
Frank Bungarten, contraguitar
MDG - 9051954
Mielczewski: Vocal works
Wroclaw Baroque Ensemble/Andrzej Kosendiak
Accord - ACD227
Monteverdi: "Eternal Monteverdi - Vespro della Beata Vergine 1650"
La Capella Ducale, Musica Fiata/Roland Wilson
deutsche harmonia mundi - 88985375132
Monteverdi: L'Orfeo
La Venexiana/Claudio Cavina
Glossa - GCD 920941 (2 CDs)
Monteverdi: "Madrigals, Libri I & II"
Le Nuove Musiche/Krijn Koetsveld
Brilliant Classics - 94977 (2 CDs)
Monteverdi: "Night - Stories of Lovers and Warriors"
Concerto Italiano/Rinaldo Alessandrini
Naïve - OP30566
Monteverdi: Vespro della Beata Vergine
La Compagnia del Madrigale, Cantica Symphonia, La Pifarescha/Giuseppe Maletto
Glossa - GCD 922807 (2 CDs)
Monteverdi, S Rossi: "Balli & Sonate"
Zachary Wilder, tenor; Ensemble Clematis
Ricercar - RIC 377
Mozart (WA): Così fan tutte
Soloists, MusicAeterna/Teodor Currentzis
Sony - 88843095832 (3 CDs)
Mozart (WA): Krönungsmesse, Vesperae solennae de confessore
Soloists, Choeur Accentus, Insula Orchestra/Laurence Equilbey
Erato - 0190295872533
Mozart (WA): "Piano Concertos KV 271, 413 & 414"
Arthur Schoonderwoerd, fortepiano; Cristofori
Accent - ACC 24323
Mozart (WA): "Piano Concertos K.413, K.414 & K.415"
Marie & Veronica Kuijken, fortepiano; La Petite Bande/Sigiswald Kuijken
Challenge Classics - CC72752
Mozart (WA): "Posthorn Serenade; Eine kleine Nachtmusik"
Die Kölner Akademie/Michael Alexander Willens
BIS - 2244
Mozart (WA): Sonatas, Rondo, Adagio
Trudelies Leonhardt, fortepiano
Musica Omnia - MO0706
Pergolesi: Stabat mater; JS Bach: Cantatas BWV 54 & 170
Lucy Crowe, soprano; Tim Mead, alto; La Nuova Musica/David Bates
Harmonia mundi - HMM907589
Perti: "Grands Motets for Ferdinando de' Medici"
Basler Madrigalisten, Musica Fiorita/Daniela Dolci
Pan Classics - PC 10357
Praetorius (M): "Erhalt uns Herr bey deinem Wort"
Weser-Renaissance/Manfred Cordes
CPO - 555 064-2
Praetorius (M): "Gloria sei dir gesungen - Choral concerts"
Gli Scarlattisti/Jochen Arnold
Carus - 83.482
Purcell: "O Sing Unto The Lord - Sacred Music"
Saint Thomas Choir of Men & Boys, Fifth Avenue, New York; Concert Royal/John Scott; Frederick Teardo, organ
Resonus - RES10184
Ravel: Daphnis & Chloé
Les Siècles/François-Xavier Roth
Harmonia mundi - HMM905280
Ries: "Flute Quartets Vol. 1"
Ardinghello Ensemble
CPO - 555 051-2
Rosenmüller: "Johann Rosenmüller in Exile"
Jesse Blumberg, baritone; Acronym
New Focus Recordings - FCR909
Rossi (L): Oratorio per la Settimana Santa
cantoLX/Frank Agsteribbe, Ensemble de La Chapelle Saint-Marc
Et'cetera - KTC 1586
Scarlatti (A): Passio Secundum Johannem
Millenium Choeur Chambre de Namur/Leonardo Garcia Alarcon
Ricercar - RIC 378
Scarlatti (D): Amor d'un ombra e gelosia d'un'aura
Beatrice Mercuri, mezzo-soprano; Angelo Bonazzoli, alto; Romabarocca Ensemble/Lorenzo Tozzi
BonGiovanni - GB2485
Scheidemann: "Organ Works"
Friedhelm Flamme, organ
CPO - 777 562-2
Schubert: "Fantasie in F Minor & other piano duets"
Andreas Staier, Alexander Melnikov, fortepiano
Harmonia mundi - HMM902227
Schubert: "Works for Piano (1815-1818)"
Trudelies Leonhardt, fortepiano
Musica Omnia - MO0707
Schütz (H): Becker-Psalter
Dresdner Kammerchor/Hans-Christoph Rademann
Carus - 83.276
Telemann: "Ein' feste Burg ist unser Gott - Festive Cantatas for Reformation Day and Michaelmass"
Soloists, Kammerchor Bad Homburg; Johann Rosenmüller Ensemble/Arno Paduch
Christophorus - CHR 77405
Telemann: "12 fantasias for solo flute"
Francois Lazarevitch, transverse flute
Alpha - 267
Tomasek: "Music from 18th Century Prague"
Petra Matejova, fortepiano
Supraphon - SU42232
Vecchi: "Requiem - Rubens's funeral and the Antwerp Baroque"
Graindelavoix/Björn Schmelzer
Glossa - GCDP32113
Wert: "Divine Theatre"
stile antico
Harmonia mundi - HMM807620
Zanatta: "Venezia - Cantatas & Sonatas"
Musica Fiorita/Daniela Dolci
Pan Classics - PC 10359
"A Madame - Divertissement pour Adelaide"
Olivier Beaumont, harpsichord; Julien Chauvin, violin
Aparté - AP138
"Alma Oppressa"
Julie Boulianne, soprano; Clavecin en concert/Luc Beausejour
Analekta - AN2 8780
"Arias for Nicolino"
Carlo Vistoli, alto; I Talenti Vulcanici/Stefano Demicheli
Arcana - A 427
"Baba Musicale - Count Harrach's treasure"
Concerto Stella Matutina
fra bernardo - fb 1702576
"Beneath the northern star - The rise of English polyphony, 1270–1430"
The Orlando Consort
Hyperion - CDA68132
"Bogenhauser Künstlerkapelle - Forgotten Avant-Garde of Early Music"
Ensemble Arcimboldo/Thilo Hirsch
Audite - 97730
"Cantigas de Ultramar"
Musica Antigua/Eduardo Paniagua
Pneuma - PN1530 (2 CDs)
"Catharsis"
Xavier Sabata, alto; Armonia Atenea/George Petrou
Aparté - AP143
"Cello Tales"
Ensemble Chiaroscuro
Concerto - CD2101
"Cifras imaginarias - Musica para tañer a dos vihuelas"
Ariel Abramovich, Jacob Heringman, vihuela
Arcana - A 428
"Codex Speciálnik - Polyphony in Prague around 1500"
Cappella Mariana/Vojtech Semerad
Et'cetera - KTC 1571
"Davon ich singen und sagen will" - Martin Luther and music
Bach-Chor Siegen, Johann Rosenmuller-Ensemble/Ulrich Stotzel
CPO - 555 098-2
"The Excellency of Hand - English Viola da Gamba Duos"
Robert Smith, Paolo Pandolfo, viola da gamba
Resonus - RES10186
"Fortuna desperata - Gothic and Renaissance Organ Music"
Daniel Beilschmidt, organ
Genuin - GEN 17453
"Give me your hand - Geminiani & the Celtic Earth"
Les Basses Reunies/Bruno Cocset
Alpha - 276
"Heroines of Love and Loss"
Ruby Hughes, soprano; Mime Yamahiro Brinkmann, cello; Jonas Nordberg, lute, theorbo, archlute
BIS - 2248
"The Italian Job - Baroque Instrumental Music from the Italian States"
La Serenissima/Adrian Chandler
AVIE - AV2371
"Klingende Hamburgensien"
La Porta Musicale
Genuin - GEN 17462
"Lucrezia Borgia's Daughter - Princess, Nun and Musician"
Musica Secreta, Celestial Sirens
Obsidian - CD717
"Mitten im Leben 1517"
Calmus Ensemble, Lautten Compagney/Wolfgang Katschner
Carus - 83.477
"Music for an Antwerp Church"
Graindelavoix/Björn Schmelzer
Glossa - GCDP32111
"Music for the 100 Years’ War"
The Binchois Consort/Andrew Kirkman
Hyperion - CDA68170
"Music from the Peterhouse Partbooks, Vol. 5"
Blue Heron/Scott Metcalfe
Blue Heron - BHCD1007
"Passaggio - Eine barocke Alpenüberquerung"
Georg Kallweit, violin; Björn Colell, lute
Alpha - 540
"Quattrocento"
Capella de Ministrers/Carles Magraner
Capella de Ministrers - CDM1742
"Rococo - Musique A Sanssouci"
Dorothee Oberlinger, recorder; Ensemble 1700
deutsche harmonia mundi - 88875134062
"The Romantics" (Grieg, Mendelssohn, Paganini)
Australian Brandenburg Orchestra/Shunske Sato, violin
ABC Classics - ABC4814952
"Son of England" (Clarke, Purcell)
Le Poeme Harmonique/Vincent Dumestre
Alpha - 285
"La storia di Orfeo"
Emöke Barath, soprano; Philippe Jaroussky, alto; Coro della Radiotelevisione Svizzera, I Barocchisti/Diego Fasolis
Erato - 0190295851903
"Toutes les nuits"
Mattea Musso, mezzo-soprano; Hermán Cuadrado, viola da gamba; Miguel Olaso, guitar
Aqua Records - AQ493
"Venite a laudare"
Minstrel Kaleta
Edition Lilac - 160715
"Viole En Bourrasque - Pieces pour Basse de Viole seule"
Paolo Biordi, viola da gamba
Dynamnic - CDS 7783
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