Live recordings made by de Concertzender. We remain in the Christmas mood for a while with our recording, which we recently made of the concert ‘Authentieke barokke kerst’ by Concerto Copenhagen in the Muziekgebouw aan ‘t IJ.
A) Concerto Copenhagen – Authentic baroque Christmas
Concerto Copenhagen, the dynamic and acclaimed baroque orchestra of the Danish conductor Lars Ulrik Mortensen, takes the audience along to an authentic baroque Christmas experience.
1. George Philipp Telemann
– From: Overture in D, TWV55:D23: Overture, Sarabande, Plainte, Passacaille
2. Jan Dismas Zelenka
– Motetto Pro Nativitate ‘Dormi nate, dormi Deus’, ZWV 171
3. Anonymous
– Choral ‘Das neugeborne Kindelein’
4. Pietro Antonio Locatelli
– From: Concerto Grosso in F, op.1 no. 8, ‘Fatto per la notte di natale’:
Largo, Grave, Vivace, Pastorale
5. Jan Dismas Zelenka
– Alma redemptoris mater, ZWV 126
6. Antonio Vivaldi
– Nisi Dominus, RV 608
7. Arcangelo Corelli
– Concerto grosso in G, op. 6 no. 8, ‘Fatto per la notte di natale’
Alex Potter, countertenor. Concerto Copenhagen conducted by Lars Ulrik Mortensen
Recording: 17 December 2017, Muziekgebouw aan ‘t IJ, Amsterdam
Technique: Frans de Wolff, production: Wijnand de Groot
B) Bachs Clavier-Übung by Benjamin Alard, Festival Oude Muziek 2017
Benjamin Alard
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
8. Partita no. 1 in B-flat major BWV 825:
– Prelude
– Allemande
– Courante
– Sarabande
– Menuett I en II
– Gigue
9. Partita no. 2 in C minor BWV 826:
– Sinfonia
– Allemande
– Courante
– Sarabande
– Rondeau
– Capriccio
Benjamin Alard, harpsichord
Recording: 26 August 2017, Lutherse Kerk, Utrecht
Technique: Dirk Winkel, production: Wijnand de Groot
Addition:
10. Anonymous
– Choral ‘Josef, lieber Josef mein’
Alex Potter, countertenor. Concerto Copenhagen conducted by Lars Ulrik Mortensen
