Sunday August 10, 2008

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2008 Olympics - Beijing
http://en.beijing2008.cn/
The Olympics Musical Legacy
http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2008/06/16/2003414832
Music and the Olympic Spirit
http://www.wosu.org/files/File/PDFs/Music_Olympic_Spirit.pdf
Marina Klimova & Sergei Ponomarenko skating to Bach's AIR ON THE G STRING
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1JjbwtM_E3g
Torvill & Dean skate to Bach played by Yo Yo Ma
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ETnsRPE72gk
Vivaldi's Four Seasons Sonnets
http://www.baroque-music-club.com/vivaldiseasons.html
Suzanne Bona to host Gotham Early Music Society showcase in NY
http://www.gemsny.org/emes2008.html

First Hour

  • Jean-Philippe Rameau, Zephyre: air & menuets, Flourishing Arts Ensemble (Les Arts Florissants), William Christie, Erato 85774
  • Antonio Vivaldi, Concerto #4 in f op.8 WINTER, Orchestra of Flanders, Rudolf Werthen, Yolanda Kondonassis - harp, Telarc 80523, THE 4 SEASONS FOR HARP & ORCHESTRA
  • James Oswald, Golden Rod (Winter), Broadside Band, Jeremy Barlow, Matthew Dixon - oboe, Dorian 80164, AIRS FOR THE SEASONS
  • Pietro Antonio Locatelli, Concerto Grosso in f Op.1 #8, Berlin Philharmonic, Herbert von Karajan, DG 449924, CHRISTMAS ADAGIO
  • George Frideric Handel, Concerto a Due Cori in F HWV334, Il Fondamento, Paul Dombrecht, Passacaille 922, HANDEL MUSIC FOR THE ROYAL FIREWORKS & CONCERTI A DUE CORI

Second Hour

  • Antoine Franciscque, Courante, Pavane et Bransles, Susann McDonald - harp, Delos 3005, THE WORLD OF THE HARP
  • Jean-Philippe Rameau, Castor & Pollux: Air des Athletes, Flourishing Arts (Les Arts Florissants), William Christie, Harmonia Mundi 901435/37 RAMEAU: CASTOR & POLLUX
  • Johann Sebastian Bach, Cello Suite #6 in D BWV1012: courante & sarabande, Yo Yo Ma - cello, Sony 63203, INSPIRED BY BACH
  • Johann Joachim Quants, Flute Concerto in D, Wurtemberg Chamber Orchestra, Jorg Faerber, James Galway - flute, RCA 60247
  • Antonio Vivaldi, L'Olimpiade: Overture, Freiburg Baroque Orchestra, Thomas Hengelbrock, dhm 77289
  • Georg Philipp Telemann, Heroic Marches: La Majeste, La Grace, L'Armement & La Generosite, Maurice Andre - trumpet, Hedwig Bilgram - organ, RCA 60025, THE ART OF MAURICE ANDRE
  • Johann Sebastian Bach, Orchestral Suite #3: Air on the G string, Berlin Philharmonic, Herbert von Karajan, DG 445282, ADAGIO: KARAJAN

Third Hour

  • William Byrd, Rorate coeli, Alleluia- Ave maria, William Byrd Choir, Gavin Turner, Hyperion 66451, THE MARIAN MASSES
  • Pietro Lappi (1575-1630), Canzon Decimaottava a 8, Capriccio Stravagante, Skip Sempe, Alpha 049, VENEZIA STRAVAGANTISSIMA
  • Antonio Vivaldi, Concerto #4 in F RV286, The English Concert, Andrew Manze, Harmonia Mundi 907332, ANTONIO VIVALDI CONCERTOS
  • Marin Marais, Bells of St. Genevieve, Trio Sonnerie, Harmonia Mundi 907081, A PORTRAIT OF LOVE
  • Leonardo Leo, Cello Concerto in A, L'Ensemble 415, Chiara Banchini, Gaetano Nasillo - cello, ZigZag 50302, CONCERTI NAPOLETANI PER VIOLONCELLO

Fourth Hour

  • Domenico Scarlatti, Sonata in C K.420, Soyeon Lee - piano, Naxos 570010, DOMENICO SCARLATTI COMPLETE KEYBOARD SONATAS VOL.8
  • Antonio Vivaldi, Violin Concerto in g RV325, Venice Baroque, Andrea Marcon, Giuliano Carmignola - baroque violin, DG/Archiv 447600, VIVALDI 5 VIOLIN CONCERTOS
  • Georg Philipp Telemann, Trumpet Suite in D: march & gigue, American Concerto Orchestra, Stephen Burns - trumpet, Dorian 80132, TELEMANN FOR TRUMPET
  • Johann Sebastian Bach, Oboe & Violin Concerto in c BWV1060, Mullova Ensemble, Viktoria Mullova - violin, Francois Leleux - oboe, Philips 446675
  • Antonio Lotti, Sonata in G, Eroica Trio, EMI 56873, EROICA TRIO BAROQUE
  • Johann Sebastian Bach, Prelude, Fugue & Allegro, David Russell - guitar, Telarc 80584, DAVID RUSSELL PLAYS JS BACH

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