Early Music expert Kees Koudstaal serves up the most wonderful and recent classical and Early Music CD’s. In this episode, we’ll listen to five CDs with music from different periods, music by the ensembles Ensemble Correspondances, Gli Incogniti, Le Miroir de Musique, Le Banquet Céleste, and La Gioia Armonica.
1. Lüdert Dijkman (approx. 1645-1717)
– ‘Lamentum eller En Sorge-Music’
Performed by Ensemble Correspondances conducted by Sébastien Daucé
(CD: ‘Septem Verba’, Harmonia Mundi no. HMM 902350.51, 2021)
2. Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714-1788)
– Hamburg Symphony no. 1 in G major. H.657
Performed by Gli Incogniti conducted by Amandine Beyer, violin
(CD: ‘Beyond the limits’, Harmonia Mundi no. HMM 905321, 2021)
3. Johannes Martini (approx. 1430-1497)
– ‘Magnificat tertio toni’
Performed by Le Miroir de Musique conductd by Baptiste Romain
(CD: ‘La Fleur de Biaulté’, Ricercar no. RIC430, 2021)
4. Philipp Heinrich Erlebach (1657-1714)
a. Sonata Quinta for 2 violins and viola da gamba
b. Aria ‘Auf des Kreuzes Finsternis, folgt die Sonne ganz gewiss’
Performed by Le Banquet Céleste conducted by Damien Guillon, countertenor
(CD: ‘P.H. Erlebach – Lieder’, Alpha no. 725, 2021)
5. Anonymous composer (18th century
– Sonata in G major. for Salterio and basso continuo
Performed by La Gioia Armonica: Margit Übellacker, psaltery. Jürgen Bauhölzer, organ/harpsichord
(CD: ‘Per il Salterio’, Ramée no. RAM 1906, 2021)
