Sunday August 17, 2008

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Nicola Porpora
http://www.porporaproject.com/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicola_Porpora
Highland Games
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Highland_games
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grandfather_Mountain_Highland_Games
Composers in Scotland
http://www.scotland.org/about/innovation-and-creativity/features/culture/composers.html
Polwarth on the Green
http://books.google.com/book/
http://www.forestry.gov.uk/newsrele.nsf/WebPressReleases/8F4ACFD1F5025FF480256DD0005AE961
Polwarth, Edinburgh
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polwarth

First Hour

  • Josquin Despres (c.1450s-1521), Missa Pange lingua: gloria, The Tallis Scholars, Peter Phillips, Gimell 206, THE TALLIS SCHOLARS SING JOSQUIN
  • Jean-Philippe Rameau, Zais, Lyrical Gifts (Les Talens Lyriques), Christophe Rousset, L'Oiseau Lyre 455293, RAMEAU OVERTURES
  • Marin Marais, Suite in D (from 5th Book), Palladian Ensemble, Linn 100, THE SUN KING'S PARADISE
  • Nicola Porpora (1686-1768) Cello Concerto in G, L'Ensemble 415, Chiara Banchini, Gaetano Nasillo - cello, Zig Zag 50302, CONCERTI NAPOLETANI PER VIOLONCELLO
  • Johann Sebastian Bach, Prelude & fugue on the name BACH, Canadian Brass, RCA 14574, HIGH, BRIGHT, LIGHT AND CLEAR
  • Jean-Marie Leclair, Sonata in G op.9 #7, Fenwick Smith - flute, John Gibbons - harpsichord, Laura Blustein - cello, Naxos 557440/41, COMPLETE FLUTE CHAMBER MUSIC

Second Hour

  • Jean-Philippe Rameau, Allemande, Tzimon Barto - piano, Ondine 1067, A BASKET OF WILD STRAWBERRIES
  • Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, Flute Concerto in G, I Solisti Veneti, Claudio Scimone, Jean-Pierre Rampal - flute, RCA 61164, ITALIAN FLUTE CONCERTOS
  • Henry Purcell (1659-1695), Sonata #6 in C, London Baroque, L'Oiseau Lyre 444449, SONATAS OF THREE PARTS 1683
  • Johann Sebastian Bach, Toccata in c BWV911, Angela Hewitt - piano, Hyperion 67310, BACH: THE TOCCATAS / ANGELA HEWITT
  • George Frideric Handel, Rodrigo: Overture in Bb, Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman, Hyperion CDA67053, HANDEL IN HAMBURG

Third Hour

  • James Oswald, Polwarth on the Green, Chatham Baroque, Dorian 90291, REEL OF TULLOCH: BAROQUE MUSIC OF SCOTLAND AND IRELAND
  • Celtic (Scottish & Irish), Suite, Instruments of The Baltimore Consort, Mindy Rosenfeld - flutes and fife, Edwin George - recorder, Dorian Sono Luminos 90601, GUT, WIND & WIRE
  • Charles Macklean, Sonata X in G, Alison Melville - traverso, Charlotte Nediger - harpsichord; Kirk Elliott - harp and guitar, Mary-Katherine Finch - cello, Early Music 7761, SHE'S SWEETEST WHEN SHE'S NAKED
  • Johann Sebastian Bach, Brandenburg Concerto #2 in F BWV1047, Scottish Ensemble, Jonathan Rees - violin, Graham Ashton - trumpet, Giles Lewin - recorder, Nicholas Daniel - oboe, Virgin 59688
  • William McGibbon, Sonata #5 in G "Imitating Corelli, " Chatham Baroque, Dorian 90291, REEL OF TULLOCH: BAROQUE MUSIC OF SCOTLAND AND IRELAND
  • Francesco Barsanti (1690-1772), Scots Tunes, Florilegium, Columns Classics B555016, BAROQUE SOIREE

Fourth Hour

  • Antonio Vivaldi, GRISELDA: Sinfonia, Aradia Ensemble, Kevin Mallon, Naxos 660211-13, GRISELDA, RV 718 (1735)
  • Jan Zelenka, "Hippocondrie" a 7 Concertanti in A, Freiburg Baroque Orchestra, Gottfried von der Goltz, Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 77339, ZELENKA, PISENDEL CONCERTI ET.AL
  • Henry Purcell, The Old Bachelor: Rondeau, Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood, L'Oiseau Lyre 444620, THE GLORY OF PURCELL
  • George Frideric Handel, Athalia (oratorio, 1733) Montreal Baroque Orchestra, Joel Thiffault, ATMA 22157, HANDEL OVERTURES
  • Marc-Antoine Charpentier, Medee, Flourishing Arts (Les Arts Florissants), William Christie, Erato 3984-2612, MUSIQUE DE BALLET
  • Christoph Willibald Gluck, Don Juan: Ballet Music, Tafelmusik, Bruno Weil, Sony 53119
  • King Henry VIII, Consort III, Consort VIII, Consort XIII & Consort XXIII, Sirinu, Chandos CHAN 0621, ALL GOODLY SPORTS: THE COMPLETE MUSIC OF HENRY VIII (1491-1547)

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