Early Music expert Kees Koudstaal serves up the most wonderful and recent classical and Early Music CD’s. In this episode, CDs by Magnificat conducted by Philip Cave, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, RIAS Chamber Choir en Syntagma Amici.
1. Cypriano de Rore (ca. 1515-1565)
– ‘Da le belle contrade’
2. Orlando di Lasso (1532-1594)
– ‘Magnificat Da le belle contrade’
Performers: Magnificat conducted by Philip Cave
(CD: ‘The Alchemist, Vol. 1’, Linn CKD 660, 2024)
3. George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
– Psalm 126 ‘Nisi Dominus’
Performers: Johanna Winkel and Viktoria Wilson, soprano. Alex Potter, countertenor. Hugo Hymas, tenor. Andreas Wolf, bass. RIAS Chamber Choir and Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin conducted by Justin Doyle
(CD: ‘Psalms (Roma, 1707)’, Harmonia Mundi HMM 903723, 2024)
4. Carl Philipp Emanuel bach (1714-1788)
– Symphony in G major, Wq. 182/1
Performers: Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin conducted by Georg Kallweit
(CD: ‘Symphonies from Berlin to Hamburg’, Harmonia Mundi HMM 902317, 2024)
5. Marc-Antoine Charpentier (1643-1704)
– Ouverture pour l’église, H.524
6. André Campra (1660-1744)
– Caeli enarrant gloriam
7. Michel-Richard de Lalande (1657-1726)
– Quatuor
Performers: Syntagma Amici led by Elsa Frank and Jérémie Papasergio
(CD: ‘Les hautbois de la chambre du Roi’, Ricercar PAS 458, 2024)