Christmas music by Balbastre, Daquin, Yates, Berkey, Handel, Richter, Stamitz, Mozart, Haydn, Jolivet, Pijper, Saint-Saens, Martin and Tournier.
07:00 Christmas on the harpsichord! Elaine Funaro plays music from Dandrieu, Balbastre, Daquin, Yates, Berkey and also anonymous works.
With i.a. by Jean-François Dandrieu: Minuit fut fait un Reveil & by Jackson Berkey: We three kings.
Elaine Funaro, harpsichord.
[ARCD-1207]
08:10 The birth of the Symphony, works by Handel up to Haydn.
1. George Friderick Handel. Sinfonie from the Oratorium Saul.
2. Franz Xaver Richter. Grande simphonie no. 7 in C major.
3. Johann Wenzel Anton Stamitz. Sinfonia a 4 in D major.
4. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Symfonie nr. 1 in E-flat major, KV 16.
5. Joseph Haydn. Symphony no. 49 in f minor ‘La Passione’.
Academy of Ancient Music led by Richard Egarr.
[AAM Records AAM 001]
09:05 ‘Noels’ of Jolivet, Pijper, Saint-Saëns, Martin and Tournier. With i.a. by Marcel Tournier: Six Noels, opus 32, for harp & by Frank Martin: Trois chants de Noel.
Miriam Overlach, lute. Sabine Wüthrich, soprano.
Jana Machalett, flute. Örs Köszeghy, cello.
[Querstand VKJK 1001]
