An educational programme featuring early music. This episode features a preview of the Early Music Festival 2021. Music by Praetorius, Boësset, Buxtehude, Bach and many others, performed by musicians we may welcome at this festival (again).
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Michael Praetorius (1571-1621)
1 Passemezze pour les cornets
2 Bransles doubles
3 Bransles gai doubles & bransle double de Poictu
Pierre Guédron (approx. 1570-approx. 1620)
4 Á Paris sus petit pon
5 Nos esprits libres et contents
Doulce Mémoire conducted by Denis Raisin Dadre
(CD Grand Bal à la cour d’Henri IV, K617, 2006)
Dieterich Buxtehude (approx. 1637-1707)
6 Kantata BuxWV 62: 2. Jesu, meines Lebens Leben
Gli Angeli Genève conducted by Stephen MacLeod
(CD Utrecht Early Music Festival 2016 – La Serenissima, festival edition)
Samuel Scheidt (1587-1654)
7 Ist nicht Ephraim mein treuer Sohn
Heinrich Schütz (1585-1672)
8 Herr, nun lässest du deinen Diener in Friede fahren
Vox Luminis conducted by Lionel Meunier
(CD Utrecht Early Music Festival 2015 – England my England, festival edition)
Pierre Guédron (approx. 1565-1620)
9 Cesse mortel d’importuner
Antoine Boësset (1587-1643)
10 Astres pleines de malheurs
11 Monarque triomphant
Étienne Moulinié (1599-1676)
12 Ô doux sommeil
Ensemble Correspondances conducted by Sébastien Daucé
(CD Les Plaisirs du Louvre – Airs pour la Chambre de Louis XIII, Harmonia Mundi, 2020)
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
13 Concerto for 4 harpsichords in A minor, BWV 1065:
– Allegro
– Largo
– Allegro
Bob van Asperen, Bernhard Klapprott, Carsten Lohff, Marcelo Bussi, harpsichord. Melante Amsterdam conducted by Bob van Asperen
(CD J.S.Bach – The Concertos for two, three and four harpsichords, Erato, 2003)
Additional:
Dieterich Buxtehude (approx. 1637-1707)
14 Cantate BuxWV 60: 1. Sonata
Gli Angeli Genève conducted by Stephen MacLeod
(CD Utrecht Early Music Festival 2016 – La Serenissima, festival edition)
