October 2021

More from the Big Box, Volume II

We return to the Josquin & the Franco-Flemish School set with more previously-unreleased CD material, including the Capella Antiqua of Munich, the Vienna Recorder Ensemble, and more from David Munrow.

Composer: Josquin des Prez (1440-1521), Gilles Binchois (c.1400-1460), Guillaume Dufay (1397-1474), Johannes Ockeghem (c.1410-1497), Heinrich Isaac (c.1450-1571), Pierre de La Rue (1460-1518), Thomas Crecquillon (c.1505-after1557), Philippe de Monte (1521-1603), Adrian Willaert (1490-1562), Roland de la Lassus (1532-1594), Giaches de Wert (1535-1596) , le Jeune, Vide, Alexander Agricola, Antoine Brumel, Francois Andrieu, Benedictus Appenzeller, Jacobus Barbireau, Philippe Basiron, Johannes Brassart, Antoine Busnois, Fabrice-Marin Caietain, Firminus Caron, Pierre Certon, Johannes Cesaris, Jehan Chardevoine, Pierre Clereau, Loyset Compere, Pierre Fontaine, Walter Frye, Johannes Ghiselin, Hayne van Ghizeghem, Nicolas Gombert, Nicolaus Grenon, Jehan Simon Hasprois , Clement Janequin, Arnold de Lantins, Guillaume Legrant, Claude Lejeune, Philippe de Monte, Robert Morton, Jean Mouton, Hans Neusidler, Jacob Obrecht, Marbrianus de Orto, Pierre Sandrin, Ludwig Senfl, Claudin de Sermisy, Solage, Tielman Susato, Johannes Tinctoris, Jakob Vaet, Jacobus Vide, Jheronimus Vinders, le Jeune,

CD Info: catalogue number 190296730849

Music Before 1800 on the Keyboard

Two extraordinary harpsichord recitals featuring Aya Hamada taking us to 18th century France, and Peter Sykes with German works “Not by Bach."

Composer: Louis Couperin (c. 1626 - 1661), Fraçois Couperin (1668 - 1733), François D'Agincourt (1683 - 1759), Joseph Bodin de Boismortier (1689 - 1755), Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683 - 1764), Antoine Forqueray (1671 - 1745), Jean-Baptiste Forqueray (1699 - 1782), Jacques Duphly (1715 - 1789), Georg Böhm (1661 - 1733), Vincent Lübeck (1654 - 1740), Christoph Graupner (1683 - 1760), Friedrich Wilhelm Marpurg (1718 - 1795), Johann Mattheson (1681- 1764), Johann Ludwig Krebs (1713 - 1780),

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Ordo Virtutum

Seraphic Fire has made a new recording of the extraordinary Hildegard von Bingen’s mystery Play of Virtues; we are joined by the ensemble’s director, Patrick Dupre Quigley, to share it with us.

Composer: Hildegard von Bingen (1098-1179)

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More from the Big Box, Volume I

The 34-CD box from Warner Classics called Josquin & the Franco-Flemish School gave us many recordings released on CD for the first time; this week, Willaert and Crequillion.

Composer: Josquin des Prez (1440-1521, Gilles Binchois (c.1400-1460), Guillaume Dufay (1397-1474), Johannes Ockeghem (c.1410-1497), Heinrich Isaac (c.1450-1571), Pierre de La Rue (1460-1518), Thomas Crecquillon (c.1505-after1557), Philippe de Monte (1521-1603), Adrian Willaert (1490-1562), Roland de la Lassus (1532-1594), Giaches de Wert (1535-1596), Alexander Agricola, Francois Andrieu, Benedictus Appenzeller, Jacobus Barbireau, Philippe Basiron, Gilles Binchois, Johannes Brassart, Antoine Brumel, Antoine Busnois, Fabrice-Marin Caietain, Firminus Caron, Pierre Certon, Johannes Cesaris, Jehan Chardevoine, Pierre Clereau, Loyset Compere, Thomas Crecquillon, Pierre Fontaine, Walter Frye, Johannes Ghiselin, Hayne van Ghizeghem, Nicolas Gombert, Nicolaus Grenon, Clement Janequin, Arnold de Lantins, Hugo de Lantins, Orlando di Lasso, Guillaume Legrant, Claude Lejeune, Philippe de Monte, Robert Morton, Jean Mouton, Hans Neusidler, Jacob Obrecht, Johannes Ockeghem, Marbrianus de Orto, Pierre de la Rue, Pierre Sandrin, Ludwig Senfl, Claudin de Sermisy, Solage, Tielman Susato, Johannes Tinctoris, Jakob Vaet, Jacobus Vide, Jheronimus Vinders , Giaches de Wert, Adrian Willaert,

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