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The Abendmusiken were a legendary concert series organized by Buxtehude in L?beck. Even Johann Sebastian Bach travelled a long way to attend these concerts of sacred and instrumental music and met...

After the success of the Red, Yellow, Blue and Pink collections (a total of 56 reissues), which brought the pearls from the Baroque catalogues of the house labels back into the spotlight, here are...

Byrd / Cuiller,Bertrand Byrd: Pescodd Time CD

Byrd's heyday precisely coincided with the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. She came to the throne on the death of Mary Tudor, in 1558; Byrd was then not yet twenty. And her long reign ended forty-five...

Caccini / Mameli / Pianca Anime Amanti CD

'Why arrange Boccherini concertos? To bring out the colors, rhythms, dances, melodies and countermelodies. To reinvent our roles or to exchange them like a game, from one page to another. To make us...

This extensive release collects together all the recordings Caf? Zimmermann has made for Alpha: the fruit of many years of work, research and collaboration. Each separate performance has been...

Cafe Zimmermann Avison: Concertos In 7 Parts From The Lessons CD1. I. Largo 2. II. Con Furia 3. III. Adagio 4. IV. Vivacement 5. I. Largo 6. II. Allegro 7. III. Moderato 8. IV. Allegretto 9. I. Con...

Cage / Reich / Varese / Pintscher New York CD1. Int?grales 2. Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra 3. Within His Bending Sickle's Compass Come for Horn and Ensemble 4. Blur for Ensemble 5. 9/11/01 6...

Born in Venice around 1670, Caldara gave Barcelona the first opera ever heard in Catalonia, Il pi? bel nome (1708), commissioned by his patron, the future Emperor Charles VI, before eventually...

From Suetonius to Camus, Caligula has constantly inspired historians, poets and playwrights, to the point of becoming a myth: that of madness steeped in cruelty... Caligula raves, Caligula is crazed,...

Venice was surely the capital of music and the arts in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, and one of the most coveted positions in the city was that of maestro di cappella at St. Mark's...