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Bach Choir of Bethlehem

Valentine's Day
http://apps.carleton.edu/carletonian/?story_id=383307&issue_id=382989
http://www.helium.com/items/1677128-little-known-valentine-facts
http://www.novareinna.com/festive/valrites.html

President's Day
http://familyinternet.about.com/od/holidayfun/a/presidentsday.htm
http://www.snopes.com/holidays/presidents/presidentsday.asp

George Washington's Birthday
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington%27s_Birthday
http://www.archives.gov/legislative/features/washington/
http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/presidents/georgewashington

Abrahama Lincoln's Birthday
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lincoln%27s_Birthday
http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/presidents/abrahamlincoln

Thomas Jefferson's library

First Hour


Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Mass in b: cum sancto spiritu, Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Bach Festival Orchestra, Dorian 90253, J.S. BACH: MASS IN B MINOR

George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), Theodora: Overture, He saw the lovely youth & O love divine, Les Arts Florissants (Flourishing Arts), Erato 43181, HANDEL THEODORA

Arcangelo Corelli (1653-1713), Concerto #1 in D op.6, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Harmonia Mundi 3957014, ARCANGELO CORELLI CONCERTOS VOL. 1

Francesco Saverio Geminiani (1687-1762), Violin Sonata in A Op.1/#1, Locatelli Trio, Elizabeth Wallfisch, Richard Tunnicliffe - cello, Hyperion 66583, ENGLISH ORPHEUS VOL.13

Jean-Marie Leclair (1697-1764), Sonata, Op.3, #4 in F, Itzhak Perlman - violin, Pinchas Zukerman - violin, RCA 607352

Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1757), Sonata in d K.52, Vladimir Horowitz - piano, Sony 48093, DISCOVERED TREASURES

Second Hour


Jean-Baptiste Lully (1632-1687), Entree d'Apollon (Triomph d'Amor), Andrew Lawrence-King - harp, Harmonia Mundi 907335, CHOREGRAPHIE: MUSIC FOR LOUIS XIV'S DANCERS

Christoph Willibald Gluck, Melody & Dance of Blessed Spirits, Michala Petri - recorder, Lars Hannibal - guitar, RCA 59112, ARTIST OF THE CENTURY

Francois Couperin (1668-1733), Book 3: 14th Ordre: Rossignol en amour, Angela Hewitt - piano, Hyperion 67520, FRANCOIS COUPERIN KEYBOARD MUSIC VOL.3

Francois Couperin (1668-1733), IX Concert: Portrait of Love, Trio Sonnerie, Harmonia Mundi 907081, A PORTRAIT OF LOVE

Orlande de Lasso (c.1532/30-1594), Ardant amour a` 5, Toronto Consort, Dorian 80149, ORLANDO DI LASSO: CHANSONS AND MADRIGALS

Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741), Concerto in E RV 271 "L'Amoroso," I Solisti Italiani, Denon 9885, VIVALDI CONCERTOS FOR STRINGS

Third Hour


George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), Royal Fireworks: Menuet I & La Paix, Montreal Baroque, ATMA 2367, MUSIC FOR THE ROYAL FIREWORKS

Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741), Concerto in Bb for cello RV423, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra, Yo Yo Ma - baroque cello, Sony 90916, VIVALDI'S CELLO

Andre Danican Philidor (c.1650-1730), Suite in Eb: marche du Roi de Chine, Michael McCraw & Keith Collins - bassoons, Adam Wead - tambour, Centaur 2704, "BASS"ICALLY FRENCH

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Orchestral Suite #2 in b BWV 1067, Shanghai Quartet, Eugenia Zukerman - flute, Anthony Newman - harpsichord, Delos 3173, MUSIC FOR A SUNDAY MORNING

Matthias Georg Monn (1717-1750), Concerto for Cello in g, Camerata Salzburg, Jian Wang - cello, DG 99402, THE BAROQUE ALBUM

Fourth Hour


Thomas Morley (c.1557-1602),Fyer, fyer,Thomas Morley (c.1557-1602) & My Bonny Lass She Smileth, Cambridge Singers, Collegium 105, FLORA GAVE ME FAIREST FLOWERS

Rene de Bearn, Marquis de Brassac, The Empire of Love, Chatham Baroque, Dorian 90272, DANSE ROYALE

Josquin Despres, Adieu mes amours (solo harp), Andrew Lawrence King - harp, EMI 54659, JOSQUIN DES PRES: MISSA AVE MARIS STELLA

Michele Mascitti, Psyche op.5 #12, Europa Galante, Virgin Veritas 45588, ITALIAN VIOLIN SONATAS

John Christopher Smith, THE ENCHANTER:suite, Capella Savaria Baroque, Dorian 93251, SYRENS, ENCHANTERS AND FAIRIES

Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741),Flute Concerto #3 in D GOLDFINCH, I Musici, Aurele Nicolet - flute, Philips 420188, VIVALDI: 6 FLUTE CONCERTOS OP. 10

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