Showing posts with label Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment. Show all posts

Saturday, 5 January 2013

Georg Frideric Handel - Theodora - William Christie


Georg Frideric Handel - Theodora
Frode Olsen, David Daniels, Richard Croft, 
Dawn Upshaw, Lorraine Hunt, Michael Hart-Davis
The Glyndebourne chorus
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
William Christie
Recording 1996

Saturday, 22 October 2011

Purcell: Dido and Aeneas - Sara Connolly, Gerald Finley, Lucy Crowe, Patricia Bardon, John Mark Ainsley, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

Purcell : Dido and Aeneas
Sara Connolly, Gerald Finley, Lucy Crowe, Patricia Bardon, John Mark Ainsley, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Choir of the Enlightenment

to "Starling"


Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
Dido & Aeneas
Opera in three acts
Libretto by Nahum Tate
Dido, Queen of Carthage : Sara Connolly : Mezzo-Soprano
Aeneas, Trojan Prince : Gerald Finley : Baritone
Belinda, Dido's sister and handmaid : Lucy Crowe : Soprano
Sorceress : Patricia Bardon : Mezzo-Soprano
Spirit : William Purefoy : Countertenor
Second Woman, a handmaid : Sarah Tyan : Soprano
Sailor : John Mark Ainsley : Tenor
First Witch and Chorus : Garys Lane : Soprano
Second Witch and Chorus : Rebecca Outram : Soprano
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Margarert Fautles : Leader
Choir of the Enlightenment
Music Directors:
Elizabeth Kenny
Steven Devine
Recording : St Silas the Martyr, Kentish Town, London; 23-25 June 2008

More infos about Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment  :   Here

Wednesday, 21 April 2010

Vivaldi: Concerti - Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment - 2001


Vivaldi: Concerti - Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment - 2001
Gramophone Music magazine:

Classics Today:

Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)
Concerti
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Recorded on 6, 7, 18 &19 july at Abbey Road Studios,
Air Studios and St. Jude's on the Hill, Hampstead Garden Suburb
Total Playing Time: 74min, 05 sec
Year: 2001

Sunday, 3 May 2009

G.F. Handel : Arias - Lorraine Hunt Lieberson - The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

G.F. Handel : Arias
 Lorraine Hunt Lieberson - The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Lorraine Hunt Lieberson : Mezzo-Soprano
George Frideric Handel :
Arias :
Theodora ( HWV 68)
Serse (HWV 40)
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Cantatas :
La Lucrezia (HWV 145)
Harry Bicket : Harpsichord and Chamber Organ
Stephen Stubbs : Lute and Baroque Guitar
Phoebe Carrai : Cello
Margriet Tindemans : Viola da Gamba
Recorded : 1-9 & 18-20 August 24 and 26, 2003 at Blackheath Halls,
London,UK.
10-17, March 18-21, 2004 at the Concert Hall of the King Center
at the Auraria Higher Education Center, Denver, Colorado, USA.
Nominee : 2005 Grammy Award for "Best Classical Vocal Performance."