Baroque Gold: 50 Great Tracks

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1L'Orfeo, SV 318: Prologo (Toccata)
executive producer:
Dr. Andreas Holschneider and Charlotte Kriesch
editor:
Gregor Zielinsky (Balance engineer)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (The English Baroque Soloists) (in 1985-12) and His Majesties Sagbutts & Cornetts (British early music group) (in 1985-12)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (in 1985, in 1985-12)
balance engineer:
Karl-August Naegler (balance engineer) (in 1985-12)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1985-12)
recording of:
L’Orfeo: Toccata (in 1985-12)
composer:
Claudio Monteverdi (Italian renaissance and baroque composer, choirmaster and string player)
part of:
L’Orfeo, SV 318
Claudio Monteverdi1:38
2The Fairy Queen, Act IV: Symphony
producer:
Dr. Andreas Holschneider and Klaus L. Neumann
instruments:
English Baroque Soloists (The English Baroque Soloists)
orchestra:
English Baroque Soloists (The English Baroque Soloists) (in 1981-06)
conductor:
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (John Eliot Gardiner) (in 1981-06)
balance engineer:
Barbara Valentin (engineer) and Heinz Wildhagen (engineer, producer)
recorded at:
Stadthalle in Göttingen, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (in 1981-06)
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Act IV, no. 30. Symphony (Canzona, Largo, Allegro, Adagio) (in 1981-06)
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer)
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
recording of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629: Part IV "Epithalamium": Symphony
composer:
Henry Purcell (Baroque composer) (in 1692)
part of:
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629 (Britten-Pears-Holst concert version)
Henry Purcell36:14
3Violin Concerto in G minor, op. 8, no. 2, RV 315 "L'estate": I. Allegro non molto - Allegro
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
archlute:
Nigel North (English lute player) (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
solo violin:
John Holloway (violinist/conductor) (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
solo performer:
John Holloway (violinist/conductor)
balance engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer) (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
recording of:
Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “L’estate”: I. Allegro non molto (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “L’estate” (Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “Summer”)
Antonio Vivaldi5:26
4Violin Concerto in G minor, op. 8, no. 2, R.315 "L'estate": II. Adagio - Presto - Adagio
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
archlute:
Nigel North (English lute player) (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
solo violin:
John Holloway (violinist/conductor) (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
solo performer:
John Holloway (violinist/conductor)
balance engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer) (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
recording of:
Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “L’estate”: II. Adagio e piano – Presto e forte (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “L’estate” (Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “Summer”)
Antonio Vivaldi2:02
5Violin Concerto in G minor, op. 8, no. 2, R.315 "L'estate": III. Presto (Tempo impetuoso d'estate)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
archlute:
Nigel North (English lute player) (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
lute:
Nigel North (English lute player)
solo violin:
John Holloway (violinist/conductor) (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
violin and solo performer:
John Holloway (violinist/conductor)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
balance engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer) (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
recording of:
Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “L’estate”: III. Presto (from 1982-11 until 1982-12)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “L’estate” (Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “Summer”)
Antonio Vivaldi2:44
6Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 337
composer:
Johann Pachelbel (composer)
part of:
Thematic Catalogue of the Musical Works of Johann Pachelbel (Pachelbel catalogue by Jean M. Perreault) (number: P. 37), Johann Pachelbel: Organist, Teacher, Composer, A Critical Reexamination of His Life, Works, and Historical Significance (Pachelbel catalogue by Kathryn Janes Welter) (number: PC. 358) and Archive of Johann Pachelbel’s Works (Pachelbel catalogue by Hideo Tsukamoto) (number: T. 337)
Johann Pachelbel5:14
7Adagio for Strings and Organ in G minor
pipe organ:
Maria Teresa Garatti (keyboardist) (in 1960-11)
orchestra:
I Musici (in 1960-11)
recorded at:
Aula la magna de l'ateneo Antoniano in Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy (in 1960-11)
recording of:
Adagio for Strings and Organ in G minor (in 1960-11)
composer:
Remo Giazotto
previously attributed to:
Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni (Italian Baroque composer)
publisher:
Ricordi London (Casa Ricordi sublabel for Classical music) and Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni7:00
8Gloria in D major, RV589: I. Gloria in Excelsis Deo
engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer)
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
choir vocals:
Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford (in 1978-07)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music (in 1978-07)
conductor:
Simon Preston (organist, conductor, composer) (in 1978-07)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-07)
recording of:
Gloria in D major, RV 589: I. Gloria in excelsis Deo (in 1978-07)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist)
part of:
Gloria in D major, RV 589
Antonio Vivaldi32:24
9Brandenburg Concerto no. 4 in G major, BWV 1049: I. Allegro
recording engineer:
Jonathan Stokes (engineer) (in 1993-01)
producer:
Chris Sayers (producer)
orchestra:
New London Consort (in 1993-01)
conductor:
Philip Pickett (musician) (in 1993-01)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1993-01)
recording of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 2 F-Dur, BWV 1047: I. (in 1993-01)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 2 F-Dur, BWV 1047 (Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047)
Johann Sebastian Bach5:12
10Brandenburg Concerto no. 4 in G major, BWV 1049: II. Andante
recording engineer:
Jonathan Stokes (engineer) (in 1993-01)
producer:
Chris Sayers (producer)
orchestra:
New London Consort (in 1993-01)
conductor:
Philip Pickett (musician) (in 1993-01)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1993-01)
recording of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 2 F-Dur, BWV 1047: II. Andante (Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047: II. Andante) (in 1993-01)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 2 F-Dur, BWV 1047 (Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047)
Johann Sebastian Bach3:15
11Brandenburg Concerto no. 4 in G major, BWV 1049: III. Presto
recording engineer:
Jonathan Stokes (engineer) (in 1993-01)
producer:
Chris Sayers (producer)
orchestra:
New London Consort (in 1993-01)
conductor:
Philip Pickett (musician) (in 1993-01)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1993-01)
recording of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 2 F-Dur, BWV 1047: III. Allegro assai (in 1993-01)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 2 F-Dur, BWV 1047 (Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047)
Johann Sebastian Bach2:55
12Sonata for Violin and Continuo in G minor, B.g5 "The Devil's Trill": III. Andante - Allegro
cello:
Catherine Rimer (cellist) (on 2010-09-29)
harpsichord:
Christian Curnyn (conductor) (on 2010-09-29)
theorbo:
Thomas Dunford (lutenist) (on 2010-09-29)
violin:
Nicola Benedetti (violinist) (on 2010-09-29)
conductor:
Christian Curnyn (conductor) (on 2010-09-29)
recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2010-09-29)
recording of:
Violin Sonata in G minor, B. g5 'Le trille du diable': III. Andante - Allegro (on 2010-09-29)
composer:
Giuseppe Tartini (Italian composer)
part of:
Violin Sonata in G minor, B. g5, 'Le trille du diable' (three-movement version)
Giuseppe Tartini5:28
13Dorilla in Tempe, RV 709: "Dell'aura al sussurrar"
choir vocals:
Arnold Schoenberg Chor
vocals:
Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo‐soprano)
orchestra:
Il Giardino Armonico (Italian baroque ensemble)
conductor:
Giovanni Antonini (conductor and flautist)
partial recording of:
Dorilla in Tempe, RV 709
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist)
librettist:
Antonio Maria Lucchini
premiered at:
Teatro San Angelo (1677-1803) in Venezia (Venice), Venezia, Veneto, Italy (on 1726-11-09)
part of:
Ryom-Verzeichnis (number: RV 709)
Antonio Vivaldi2:03
14Minuet in G major, BWV App. 114 - Minuet in G minor
harpsichord:
Gustav Leonhardt (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
Menuet in G minor, BWV Anh. 115
composer:
Christian Petzold
previously attributed to:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach (1725) (number: 5), Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (second edition, 1990, BWV²) (number: BWV Anh. II 115 / Anh. III 183‑>) and Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (first edition, 1950, BWV¹) (number: BWV Anh. 115)
recording of:
Minuet in G major, BWV Anh. 114 (for keyboard)
composer:
Christian Petzold
previously attributed to:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach (1725) (number: 4) and Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV Anh. 114)
Johann Sebastian Bach1:49
15Concerto grosso op. 6 no. 8, "Christmas Concerto": IV. Adagio-Pastorale
producer:
Peter Wadland (producer)
archlute:
Nigel North (English lute player) (from 1982-06 until 1982-07)
violin:
Christopher Hirons (violinist) (from 1982-06 until 1982-07) and Catherine Mackintosh (violinist) (from 1982-06 until 1982-07)
orchestra:
The Academy of Ancient Music (from 1982-06 until 1982-07)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist) (from 1982-06 until 1982-07)
balance engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer)
recorded at:
St. Barnabas Church (Woodside Park, Finchley, London N12) in Finchley, Barnet (London Borough of Barnet), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1982-06 until 1982-07)
recording of:
Concerto Grosso in G minor, op. 6 no. 8 “Christmas Concerto”: V. Allegro (from 1982-06 until 1982-07)
composer:
Arcangelo Corelli (Italian baroque composer and violinist)
part of:
Concerto Grosso in G minor, op. 6 no. 8 “Fatto per la notte di Natale” (Christmas Concerto)
recording of:
Concerto Grosso in G minor, op. 6 no. 8 “Christmas Concerto”: VI. Pastorale (Largo) (from 1982-06 until 1982-07)
composer:
Arcangelo Corelli (Italian baroque composer and violinist)
part of:
Concerto Grosso in G minor, op. 6 no. 8 “Fatto per la notte di Natale” (Christmas Concerto)
Johann Sebastian Bach5:28
16La Sonnerie de Sainte-Geneviève du mont de Paris
cello:
Christophe Coin (cellist)
violin:
Monica Huggett (violinist)
orchestra:
Academy of Ancient Music
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
recording of:
Sonnerie de Ste. Geneviève du Mont-de-Paris
composer:
Marin Marais (French composer) (in 1723)
Marin Marais8:09
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