Displaying all posts tagged with english baroque soloists

P.D. James and J.S. Bach

A 2002 appearance on the BBC Radio program Desert Island Discs. [Listen after the jump.]

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CD Review Links: Handel Arias, Blow Venus & Adonis, and Mozart Symphonies

Performances by Le Concert d’Astrée (Virgin), Theatre of the Ayre (Wigmore Hall Live), and English Baroque Soloists (SDG). [Read more after the jump.]

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CD Review Links: Bach St. John Passion, Lassus Sacred Music, and Bach Mass in B Minor

Performances by the Monteverdi Choir and English Baroque Soloists, His Majestys Sagbutts & Cornetts and Choir of St. John’s College, Cambridge, and Capella Amsterdam and Orchestra of the 18th Century. [Read more after the jump.]

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Links: John Eliot Gardiner, Philippe Jaroussky, and Margaret Faultless

Gardiner chosen as a judge for the Observer Ethical Awards, Jaroussky interviewed, and Faultless to direct the Jerusalem Baroque Orchestra. [Read more after the jump.]

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Video: Monteverdi Choir Performs J.S. Bach

Opening chorus, “Jauchzet, frohlocket,” from the Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248/1. [Watch after the jump.]

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More Concert Reviews Linked: Anonymous 4 in NYC, Monteverdi Choir in London, and Tafelmusik in Toronto

Four centuries of Christmas music, Bach cantatas, and “Messiah.” [Read more after the jump.]

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Video: J.S. Bach, Brandenburg Concerto #2, 3rd Movement

A stunning live performance. [Watch after the jump.]

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Period Instrument Orchestras of England, Ireland, and Scotland

Links to period instrument orchestras of Great Britain and Ireland. [Read more after the jump.]

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Links: English Baroque Soloists Previewed, Mozart Effect, New Glossa Series, Beethoven the Pianist, and Barbara Furtuna

A forthcoming English Baroque Soloists recording, the Mozart effect debunked, a collaboration between the Glossa label and the Schola Cantorum Basilensis, the latest Beethoven biography from Cambridge University Press, and the Barbara Furtuna website. [Read more after the jump.]

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