Tag: Nikolaus Harnoncourt
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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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Deller Vol. 4; Handel, Bach & The English Renaissance
