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Donald Macleod explores Vivaldi's large and little-heard musical catalogue, concentrating on the story of the 20th century Vivaldi renaissance.
Donald Macleod explores Vivaldi's large and little-heard musical catalogue, revealing an energetic and diverse composer.
He explores the story of the 20th-century Vivaldi renaissance.
Kreisler: Concerto in C for violin and string orchestra with organ 'in the style of Vivaldi' (Finale: Allegro assai)
Gil Shaham (violin)
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Robert Wolinsky (organ/conductor)
naive OP 30416, Trs 1-4
Motet: In furore iustissimae irae, RV 626
Sandrine Piau (soprano)
Stefano Montanari (violin)
Accademia Bizantina
Ottavio Dantone (conductor)
naive OP 30416, Trs 1-4
Trio in C for violin, lute and basso continuo, RV 82
Rolf Lislevand (lute)
Manfred Kraemer (violin)
Beatrice Pornon (theorbo)
Eduardo Eguez (guitar battente)
Guido Morini (positif organ)
Astree E 8587, Trs 7-9
Dixit Dominus, RV 807
Roberta Invernizzi, Lucia Cirillo (sopranos)
Sara Mingardo (contralto)
Paul Agnew, Thomas Cooley (tenors)
Kornerscher Sing-Verein Dresden
Dresden Instrumental-Concert
Archiv 00289 477 6145, Trs 1-11.
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Fritz Kreisler
Concerto in C for violin and string orchestra with organ 'in the style of Vivaldi'
Performer: Gil Shaham (vl) Performer: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Performer: Robert Wolinsky (org)
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- 439 933-2,.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Motet: 'In furore iustissimae irae', RV626
Sandrine Piau (Sop), Performer: Stefano Montanari (vl) Performer:Accademia Bizantina Performer: Ottavio Dantone (cond)
- naïve.
- OP 30416,.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Trio in C for Violin, Lute & Basso Continuo, RV82
Performer: Rolf Lislevand (lute), Performer: Manfred Kraemer (vl), Performer: Béatrice Pornon (theorbo), Performer: Eduardo Eguez (guitar battente), Performer: Guido Morini (positif organ)
- Astrée Catalogue number: E 8587,.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Dixit Dominus, RV807
Performer: Roberta Invernizzi, Performer: Lucia Cirillo (sop 1 & 2), Performer: Sara Mingardo (contralto), Performer:Paul Agnew, Performer:Thomas Cooley (ten 1 & 2) Performer: Körnerscher Sing-Verein Dresden Performer: Dresden Instrumental-Concert
- Archiv.
- 00289 477 6145,.
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