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Baroque
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Composer
Piece
Ensemble/
Orchestra Conductor
Soloist/
Performer Label
Comments
Bach, J. S., arr. Munch, C.
Das alte Jahr vergangen ist
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Charles Munch
Paraguayan Artiphon 19611229
[0600] Recorded in concert in Symphony Hall, Boston, MA, on December 29, 1961. Special thanks to Alan S. Lesitsky.
Haydn, J.
Symphony No. 45 in F Sharp Minor - 'Farewell'
Philadelphia Orchestra
Eugene Ormandy
Columbia ML 4673
[0611] Recorded in the Academy of Music, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on December 16, 1951, and February 2, 1952. Special thanks to Alan S. Lesitsky.
Bach, J. S., Arr. Stravinsky, I.
Canonic Variations on 'Vom Himmel hoch da komm' ich her', BWV 769
Utah Symphony Orchestra, University of Utah Chorus (Ardean Watts, Director)
Maurice Abravanel
Vanguard Stereolab VSD-2120
[0637] Recorded in Salt Lake City, Utah, ca. 1960. Maurice Abravanel, born January 6, 1903. Special thanks to Alan S. Lesitsky
Strauss, J., Jr.
Kaiser Walzer (Emperor Waltz)
Wiener Philharmoniker
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Deutsche Grammophon 289 474 250-2
[0650] Recorded in concert in the Grosser Musikvereinsaal, Vienna, Austria, on January 1, 2003. In memoriam Anna Deyle Wagner (August 3, 1894 - January 2, 1983)
Mendelssohn Bartholdy, F.
Sonata No. 2 in D Major for 'Cello and Piano, Op. 58
Jeffrey Solow ('cello), Doris Stevenson (piano)
Centaur CRC 2343
[0706] Recorded in the Patrych Sound Studios, New York, New York in 1996. Jeffrey Solow, born January 3, 1949. Special thanks to Jeffrey Solow.
Bach, J. C.
Clavier Sonata in D Major, Op. 5, No. 2
Martin Souter (harpsichord)
Isis CD010
[0738] Recorded in 1995 on the 1740 Burkhat Tschudi harpsichord in Kew Palace, Kew, London, England, a harpsichord made for Frederick Louis, Prince of Wales, inherited by King George III, and almost certainly played by John Christian Bach. John Christian Bach (September 5, 1735 - January 1, 1782)
Bach, J. C.
Clavier Concerto in E Flat Major, Op. 7, No. 5
Sonnerie
David Owen Norris (square piano e forte)
Avie AV0014
[0757] Recorded on December 10 - 11, 2002, in the Music Room at Hatchlands, Surrey, England, on a 1769 Zumpe & Buntebart square piano e forte. John Christian Bach (September 5, 1735 - January 1, 1782) Special thanks to Prof. Toltec.
Bach, J. S.
Christmas Oratorio - 'Fallt mit Danken, fallt mit Loben', BWV 248/4
Dresdner Kreuzchor, Dredner Philharmonie
Martin Flamig
Arleen Auger, Michael Wittig (s), Annelies Burmeister (a), Peter Schreier (t), Theo Adam (bs), Lothar Bohm, Karl-Heinz Bruckner (corno da caccia)
Berlin Classics BC 2065-2
[0825] Recorded in the Studio Lukaskirche, Dresden, Germany, in 1974 and 1975. Special thanks to Joseph Greenspan.
Bach, J. S.
Christmas Oratorio - 'Ehre sei dir, Gott, gesungen', BWV 248/5
Dresdner Kreuzchor, Dredner Philharmonie
Martin Flamig
Arleen Auger (s), Annelies Burmeister (a), Peter Schreier (t), Theo Adam (bs)
Berlin Classics BC 2065-2
[0852] Recorded in the Studio Lukaskirche, Dresden, Germany, in 1974 and 1975. Special thanks to Joseph Greenspan.
Bach, J. S.
Christmas Oratorio - 'Herr, wenn die stolzen Feinde schnauben', BWV 248/6
Dresdner Kreuzchor, Dredner Philharmonie
Martin Flamig
Arleen Auger (s), Annelies Burmeister (a), Peter Schreier (t), Theo Adam (bs)
Berlin Classics BC 2065-2
[0919] Recorded in the Studio Lukaskirche, Dresden, Germany, in 1974 and 1975. Special thanks to Joseph Greenspan.
Bach, J. C., arr. Mozart, W. A.
Piano Concerto in D., KV 107
Sonnerie
David Owen Norris (square piano e forte)
Avie AV0014
[0951] Recorded on December 10 - 11, 2002, in the Music Room at Hatchlands, Surrey, England, on a 1777-1778 Zumpe & Buntebart square piano e forte tha tis autographed on the soundboard by John Christian Bach and t.has played on by Mozart as well as by John Christian Bach. John Christian Bach (September 5, 1735 - January 1, 1782) Special thanks to Prof. Toltec.
Bach, J. S.
Cantata, 'Jesu, nun sei gepreiset', BWV 41
Bach Aria Group (William H. Scheide, Director), Bach Aria Group Orchestra, Robert Shaw Chorale
Robert Shaw
Eileen Farrell (s), Carol Smith (a), Jan Peerce (t), Norman Farrow (bs), Bernard Greenhouse ('cello), Erich Itor Kahn (piano)
RCA Victor LM-6023
[1009] Recorded in New York, New York, in 1953. William H. Scheide, born January 6, 1914.
Strauss, J. Jr.
The Blue Danube Waltz (An der Schonen blauen Donau')
Wiener Philharmoniker
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Deutsche Grammophon 289 474 250-2
[1043] Recorded in concert in the Grosser Musikvereinsaal, vienna, Austria, on January 1, 2003. In memoriam Anna Deyle Wagner (August 3, 1894 - January 2, 1983)
Bach, J. S., arr. Schonberg, A.
Chorale Prelude, 'Komm Gott, Schopger, heiliger Geist', BWV 667
Utah Symphony Orchestra
Maurice Abravanel
Vanguard Stereolab VSD-2120
[1055] Recorded in Salt Lake city, Utah, ca. 1960. Maurice Abravanel, born January 6, 1903. Special thanks to Alan S. Lesitsky