This hour features a new, special CD with early music. Domestic Bach performed by Bergen Barokk and In War and Peace performed by Joyce Di Donato.
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
1. Andante (from the Organ trio BWV 527) in d minor
2. Aria: So oft ich meine Tobackspfeife
3. Sarabande (from: BWV 1013), in d minor
4. Rondeau (BWV anh. 183) in B flat Major
5. Trio Sonata (arrangement of BWV 1039 and BWV 1027) in G Major
– Adagio
– Allegro ma non troppo
– Andante
– Allegro Moderato
Bergen Barokk conducted by Hans Knutt Sveen with Mona Julsrud, alto
(CD Bergen Barokk/Domestic Bach. LAWO Classics LWC 1073, 2015)
Henry Purcell (ca. 1659-1695)
6. From The Indian Queen: They tell us that you mighty powers above (Orazia)
7. From Dido and Aeneas: Thy hand (Belinda)… When I am laid (Dido)
8. From The British Heroine: Oh lead me to some peaceful gloom (Bonvica)
Georg Friedrich Händel (1685-1759)
9. From Susanna:
a. Lead me, oh lead me to some cool retreat
b. Crystal streams in murmurs flowing (Susanna)
Il Pomo d’Oro conducted by Maxim Emelyanychev with Joyce Di Donato, mezzo-soprano
(CD Joyce DiDonato In War and Peace. Erato 0190295928469, 2016)