Music of the Enlightenment (Vol.15/29) – Rameau – Castor et Pollux (part 3)

Music of the Enlightenment (CD15/29) - The last Glories of 'Tragédie lyrique':

Jean Philippe Rameau (1683-1764):
Castor & Pollux (part III)

Sarah Connolly - contralto
Howard Crook - tenor
Jérôme Corréas - baritone
Agnes Mellon - soprano
Véronique Gens - soprano
René Schirrer - bass
Sandrine Piau - soprano
Mark Padmore - haute-contre
Claire Brua - soprano
Sophie Daneman - soprano
Adrian Brand - tenor
Jean-Claude Sarragosse - bass

Les Arts Florissants [on period instruments]
William Christie - conductor

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Music of the Enlightenment (Vol.14/29) – Rameau – Castor et Pollux (part 2)

Music of the Enlightenment (CD14/29) - The last Glories of 'Tragédie lyrique':

Jean Philippe Rameau (1683-1764):
Castor & Pollux (part II)

Sarah Connolly - contralto
Howard Crook - tenor
Jérôme Corréas - baritone
Agnes Mellon - soprano
Véronique Gens - soprano
René Schirrer - bass
Sandrine Piau - soprano
Mark Padmore - haute-contre
Claire Brua - soprano
Sophie Daneman - soprano
Adrian Brand - tenor
Jean-Claude Sarragosse - bass

Les Arts Florissants [on period instruments]
William Christie - conductor

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Music of the Enlightenment (Vol.13/29) – Rameau – Castor et Pollux (part 1)

Music of the Enlightenment (CD13/29) - The last Glories of 'Tragédie lyrique':

Jean Philippe Rameau (1683-1764):
Castor & Pollux (part I)

Sarah Connolly - contralto
Howard Crook - tenor
Jérôme Corréas - baritone
Agnes Mellon - soprano
Véronique Gens - soprano
René Schirrer - bass
Sandrine Piau - soprano
Mark Padmore - haute-contre
Claire Brua - soprano
Sophie Daneman - soprano
Adrian Brand - tenor
Jean-Claude Sarragosse - bass

Les Arts Florissants [on period instruments]
William Christie - conductor

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J.S.Bach – Mass in B minor – Herreweghe

HAPPY 2015

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750):
Mass in B minor, BWV 232

Barbara Schlick - soprano
Catherine Patriasz - soprano
Charles Brett - alto
Howard Crook - tenor
Peter Kooy - bass
Collegium Vocale Gent [on period instruments]
Philippe Herreweghe - conductor

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Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst Bach – Cantatas & Sinfonias – Hermann Max

Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst Bach (1759-1845):
Westphalens Freude
Sinfonia in G major
Vater unser
Sinfonia in C major
Columbus oder die Entdeckung von America

Ingrid Schmithüsen - soprano
Regina Kabis - soprano
Veronika Winter - soprano
Claudia Schubert - contralto
Howard Crook - tenor
Klaus Mertens - bass
Rheinische Kantorei
Das Kleine Konzert [on period instruments]
Hermann Max - conductor

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Bach - Cantatas 39, 73, 93, 105, 107 & 131 – Herreweghe

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) - Cantatas:

CD 1:
Cantata "Aus der Tiefe ruhe ich, Herr, zu dir" BWV 131
Cantata "Herr, wie du willt, so schicks mit mir" BWV 73
Cantata "Herr, gehe nicht ins Gericht mit deinem Knecht" BWV 105

CD 2:
Cantata "Brich dem Hungrigen dein Brot" BWV 39
Cantata "Wer nun den lieben Gott lässt walten" BWV 93
Cantata "Was willst du dich betrüben" BWV 107

Barbara Schlick - soprano
Agnès Mellon - soprano
Gérard Lesne - counter tenor
Charles Brett - counter tenor
Howard Crook - tenor
Peter Kooy - bass
Collegium Vocale Gent [on period instruments]
Philippe Herreweghe - conductor

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Bach – Cantatas BWV 198 & 78 – Herreweghe

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) - Cantatas:

Trauerode - Cantata BWV 198
"Jesu, der du meine seele" - Cantata BWV 78

Ingrid Schmithüsen - soprano
Charles Brett - countertenor
Howard Crook - tenor
Peter Kooy - bass
Collegium Vocale Gent
La Chapelle Royale [on period instruments]
Philippe Herreweghe - conductor

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