Tag: Georg Philipp Telemann
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Telemann: Baroque Concertos for Multiple Instruments & Suite “La Putain”
3 Stars [Top Rating] “The sound, particularly on the Esterhazy recordings, is warm and full, and performances excellent. … Telemann’s inexhaustible invention is well demonstrated, these collective concertos offer the greatest interest. … [The] Concerto for 3 Trumpets… brings a sprightly fugue, oboes dominate a gravely expressive Largo, and ending with superb interplay – an…
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Telemann: Musique de Table / Tafelmusik – Second Production
During the 1960s, the American-based label Musical Heritage Society became a leading label for Baroque and early Classical music. While much of the label’s offerings were licensed from European labels, “MHS” produced a number of important releases exclusive to the label, not only in the United States but in Europe. Among these was the first…
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Telemann: Musique de Table / Tafelmusik – First Production
During the 1960s, the American-based label Musical Heritage Society became a leading label for Baroque and early Classical music. While much of the label’s offerings were licensed from European labels, “MHS” produced a number of important releases exclusive to the label, not only in the United States but in Europe. Among these was the first…
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Nikolaus Harnoncourt & Concentus Musicus Wien: Complete Vanguard and MHS Recordings
Nikolaus Harnoncourt was one of the most influential and respected musicians of the twentieth century and a pioneer of the “historically informed performance” movement. His repertoire spanned early medieval music to George Gershwin and his performances and recordings combines scrupulous scholarly research with character and personality. He was a co-founder of the Concentus Music’s Wien…
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German Baroque – Deutsches Barock – Hammerschmidt to Telemann – Savall
This early and elusive recording by Jordi Savall and his internationally-acclaimed Baroque ensemble Hesperion XX features works by Andreas Hammerschmidt, an early and influential composer whose suites on dance forms influenced Buxtehude and Pachelbel – who in turn were prime influences on Bach. This release also includes select works by Telemann performed under the direction…
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Treasure of the Baroque
“It was Faerber’s Württemburgers (Turnabout) who first introduced the majority of people to such gems as Albinoni’s Adagio or Pachelbel’s Kanon” (MusicalMerit) (Gramophone quotes: “there is a lot to enjoy – The Lute concerto in particular” (Trumpet concerto): “trumpet-playing itself is everywhere firm and clear, with good tone, style, and intonation – extra brilliance is…
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Early Music Portraits
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Regal Fanfares
Regal Fanfares is a programme of some of the most exciting and dramatic music from the Baroque period. Often flamboyant, sometimes ornate, this music has a grandeur and stateliness that is guaranteed to stir the emotions. Both the trumpet and organ have been associated with Royal occasions over the centuries and the combination of the…
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Angelic Harmonies
Ethereal Music from Handel, Bach and Scarlatti.
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Six Trumpet Concertos
BBC Radio 3 Building a Library, First Choice October 2015
