José Maurício Nunes Garcia: Missa Pastoril para a Noite de Natal (Ensemble Turicum)(Ex Cathedra)

 

Christmas music from the Americas. José Maurício Nunes Garcia (1767 - 1830) Missa Pastoril para a Noite de Natal.

旅行中，遲交一天。今年聖誕節，介紹道地美洲的音樂。

Rauzzini + Fiocchi: Piramo e Tisbe. Classical period Italian cantatas

 

Piramo e Tisbe in the Classical Period. Cantatas by Venazzio Rauzzini (1746 - 1810) and Vincenzo Fiocchi (1767 - 1843)

「今天我請客，不然平時Rauzzini(老吃你)的東西。」

「多謝啦，我真是好Fiocchi(福氣)呢～～」

Hasse: Piramo e Tisbe (La Stagione / Michael Schneider)

Hasse: Piramo e Tisbe 

Barbara Schlick / Ann Monoyios / Wilfried Jochens

La Stagione / Michael Schneider

「今晚在家煮Hasse(還是)外食？」

Concert: Emerson String Quartet (12/03/2022)

Emerson String Quartet (ESQ) farewell concert tour.

Concert: Philharmonia Baroque (The Surprises of Love) (11/16/2022)

Emeritus conductor McGegan returning to conduct his 1000th concert with PBO.

Concert: Helene Grimaud (11/06/2022)

Fantastic Hélène Grimaud recital!

Schütz 350th death anniversary. Carus Complete Schütz Edition

 Heinrich Schütz (1585/10/18 – 1672/11/06) 350th death anniversary.

「你Schütz(梳子)用完，放到哪兒了??!!」

Concert: Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra - Handel Theodora (10/21/2022)

First concert of the 2022-2023 season: slightly abridged Theodora.

Alessandro Melani: Sacred and Secular Works (Alessandro Stradella Consort / I Musici del Gran Principe)

 Sacred and secular works by Alessandro Melani.

「就跟你說這超好吃的，Melani(沒讓你)失望吧!」

British Composers: Delius/Howells/Hadley

British Composers: Delius/Howells/Hadley

Aloys Schmitt: Piano Concertos + Rondeau Brilliant (Ulster Orchestra/Howard Shelley)

Latest Hyperion Romantic Piano Concerto release. Aloys Schmitt (1788－1866) Piano Concertos No.1 & 2 + Rondeau Brilliant (Ulster Orchestra/Howard Shelley)

「這明明很普通呀，哪有Schmitt(什麼特)別的?!」

John Frederick Lampe: Pyramus and Thisbe (Opera Restor'd/Peter Holman)

 

Pyramus and Lampe, a mock opera by John Frederick Lampe (1702-1751)

「就跟你說那東西很Lampe(爛唄)!」

Khachaturian: Spartacus (RIAS-Kammerchor/Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin/Michail Jurowski)

 

"I'm Spartacus!"

"No, I'm Spartacus!"

"No, Aram's Spartacus!"

Aram Khachaturian (1903-1978) Spartacus (full ballet, 1968 version). RIAS-Kammerchor/Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin/Michail Jurowski.

François Rebel + François Francoeur: Pirame et Thisbé (Stradivaria/Daniel Cuiller)

François Rebel + François Francoeur: Pirame et Thisbé (Stradivaria/Daniel Cuiller)

The Bach Dynasty (Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin)

The Bach Dynasty by Akamus (Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin)

Simeon ten Holt: Complete Multiple Piano Works (Piano Ensemble)

Simeon ten Holt: Complete Multiple Piano Works (Piano Ensemble)

Concert: Sarah Chang (05/08/2022)

 

Hearing Sarah Chang live again after more than 20 years. 

Concert: Danish String Quartet (04/29/2022)

 

Concert: Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra - Handel Radamisto (04/24/2022)

「別擔心！聽Radamisto(我的，沒事的)！」

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra (PBO) 2022-2023 Season's final concert: The 1728 version of Radamisto. 

C. H. Graun: Der Tod Jesu (Nemeth/Kuijken/Gropper)

 

Easter passion music not written by J.S. Bach: Carl Heinrich Graun's Der Tod Jesu.

Concert: English Baroque Soloists / John Eliot Gardiner (04/10/2022)

Concert: Debus & Morton - Ode to an Earworm (04/08/2022)

 

Concert: Voices of Music - The Art of the Violin (03/26/2022)

 

Concert: Pavel Haas Quartet (03/18/2022)

Pavel Haas Quartet playing late quartets of composers.

Concert: Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra / Skip Sempe (03/12/2022)

Concert: Corina Marti (03/06/2022)

 

Concert: Ensemble Jupiter (03/03/2022)

Concert: Agave Baroque (02/27/2022)

 

Concert: Takács Quartet + Stephen Hough (02/20/2022)

Prokofiev: Symphonies (Weller/Kuchar/Kitajenko)

Reacquainting myself with the Prokofiev symphonies, old and new recordings alike.

Concert: Profeti della Quinta (01/29/2022)

 

Quicksilver: Early Moderns - The (very) First Viennese School.

Quicksilver

Early Moderns - The (very) First Viennese School.