A programme with recently released classical CDs. Early music expert Kees Koudstaal serves up the most beautiful early music and classical CDs for you.
1. Cristofaro Caresana (ca. 1640-1709)
– Duet: ‘Lamento degli occhi…’
Filippo Minaccia & Raffaella Pe, alto; La Venexiana conducted by Claudio Cavina
(CD: ‘A due alti’, Glossa, GCD 92042, 2017)
2. Domenico Dall’Oglio (ca. 1700-1764)
– Sonata for violin & basso continuo no 4
Maria Krestinskaya, violin; Grigory Krotenko, violone; Imbi Tarum, harpsichord
(CD: ‘Violin Sonatas’, Pan Classics, PC 10378, 2017)
3. Alessandro Stradella (1639-1682)
– Ouverture & aria ‘Da chi spero atia, o cieli’ from the oratorio La Suzanna
Chantal Santon Jeffery, soprano; Galilei Consort conducted by Benjamin Chénier
(CD: ‘Lagrime e Sospiri’, Alpha, 297, 2017)
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
4. ‘Schlummert ein’ (aria cantate BWV 82)
5. ‘Komm, süsser Tod’ (from Georg Christian Schemelly’s song book, SL 59 (BWV 478)
Anna Lucia Richter, soprano; Georg Nigl, tenor; Andreas Staier, harpsichord
(CD: ‘Bach Privat’, Alpha 241, 2017)
6. Christopher Tye (ca. 1505-ca. 1573)
– In nomine ‘Rachel’s weeping’
Ensemble Phantasm
(CD: ‘Complete Consort Music’, LINN, CKD571, 2017)
7. Johann Sebastian Bach
– Part II from Brandenburg Concerto no II (BWV 1047a)
Apollo Ensemble
(CD: ‘Brandenburg Concertos’, Centaur, CRC 3067, 2010)
All CDs played during this broadcast can be purchased at Prelude Klassieke Muziek.