December 8 2003 - French Baroque, in anticipation of Musica Alta concert

Princeton University Musica Alta will perform a concert entitled "Italianizing the French Baroque" at Princeton University's Taplin Auditorium this Wednesday December 10th at 8 PM. The program consists of Couperin's "L'Apotheose de Corelli," Clerambault's cantata "L'Isle de Delos," Marais' Suite in E minor, and two of the Monteverdi "Madrigali Amorosi," including the "Lamento della Ninfa." The concert is free.

Palestrina - Missa Brevis (Tallis Scholars)
Louis-Nicolas Clerambault - Orphee (Julianne Baird and Music's Re-creation)
Louis-Nicolas Clerambault - Suite for harpsichord in c minor (James Johnstone, harpsichord)
Louis-Nicolas Clerambault - Sonata La Felicite (Les Elements)
Francois Couperin - L'Apotheose de Corelli; Musete de choisi; Musete de taverni (William Christie, Christophe Rousset, harpsichords)
Francois Couperin - Les Gouts-Reunis: Huitieme concert (Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset)
Marin Marais - Suite in Bb (Ensemble Fitzwilliam)
Marin Marais - La Feste Champetre (Trio Sonnerie)
Marin Marais - Caprice ou Sonate (Charivari Agreable)
- posted by calmaestro @ 10:23 AM

 
December 1 2003 - Handel dramatic cantata, and non-ordinary Masses

G.F. Handel - Acis and Galatea (The Scholars of London)
Giovanni Gabrieli - Canzon VIII a 8 (Taverner Consort, Choir & Players; Andrew Parrott)
Loyset Compere - Omnium bonorum plena; Scaramella; Missa in Nativitate Deus Noster Jesu Christe (Orlando Consort)
Francisco Guerrero - From the Canciones y Villanescas espirituales: Niño Dios, d'amor herido; Prado verde y florido; Huyd, huyd (La Colombina)
Nicolas a Kempis - Sinfonia in D Major from Simphoniae, 1649 (Newberry Consort, with Paul O'Dette)
William Byrd - Mass propers for the feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (William Byrd Choir; Gavin Turner)
Salve sancta parens
Benedicta et venerabilis
Felix es sacra Virgo Maria
Beata es Virgo Maria
Beata viscera Mariae Virginis


- posted by calmaestro @ 8:46 AM