Essential Baroque
Over 2 hours of Sublime Baroque Masterpieces
Yehudi Menuhin (violin), Paul Cocker (harpsichord), Wayne Marshall (organ), Uwe Heilmann (tenor), Jean Rigby (alto vocals), Ann Murray (mezzo-soprano), Barbara Hendricks (soprano), Timothy Beasley-Murray (vocals), Gerald Finley (bass-baritone), Paul Davies (flute), Menuhin Festival Orchestra/Yehudi...
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Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in E Major, Op. 8 No. 1, RV 269 "Spring": I. Allegro
- Yehudi Menuhin (violin), Paul Cocker (harpsichord)
- Camerata Lysy Gstaad
- Alberto Lysy
- Recorded: 1979-12-30
- Recording Venue: 29 & 30 December 1979, No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London
Pachelbel: Canon and Gigue for Three Violins and Continuo in D Major: Canon (Orchestral Version)
- Academy of St Martin in the Fields
- Sir Neville Marriner
- Recorded: 1973-10-04
- Recording Venue: 1-4 October 1973, No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London
Handel: Solomon, HWV 67, Act 3: Sinfonia "The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba"
- Academy of St Martin in the Fields
- Sir Neville Marriner
- Recorded: 1983-06-28
- Recording Venue: 27 & 28 June 1983, No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London
Albinoni: Adagio in G Minor (Arr. Giazotto)
- Academy of St Martin in the Fields
- Sir Neville Marriner
- Recorded: 1973-10-04
- Recording Venue: 1-4 Oct 1973, Abbey Road Studios
Bach, J S: Toccata in D minor (BWV 565)
- Wayne Marshall (organ)
- Recorded: 1989-01-20
Handel: Water Music Suite No. 2 in D major, HWV 349: No. 2, Alla Hornpipe
- Prague Chamber Orchestra
- Sir Charles Mackerras
- Recorded: 1978-02-04
- Recording Venue: 1st - 4th February 1978, Dablice Studio, Prague
Vivaldi: Gloria in D Major, RV 589: I. Gloria in excelsis Deo
- Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus
- Sir Neville Marriner
- Recorded: 1990-10-07
- Recording Venue: 5-7 October 1990, No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London
Allegri: Miserere mei, Deus (1993 Remastered Version)
- Gerald Finley (bass-baritone), Timothy Beasley-Murray (vocals)
- Choir of King's College Cambridge
- Stephen Cleobury
- Recorded: 1983-07-20
- Recording Venue: Kings College Chapel, Cambridge
Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice (1992 Remastered Version): Ballet in D Minor (Dance of the Blessed Spirits)
- Paul Davies (flute)
- Academy of St Martin in the Fields
- Sir Neville Marriner
- Recorded: 1976-10-26
- Recording Venue: 29 January & 26 October 1976, Abbey Road Studios
Bach, J S: Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147: No. 10, Choral. "Jesus bleibet meine Freude"
- Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Choir of King's College Cambridge
- Sir David Willcocks
- Recorded: 1970-07-01
- Recording Venue: July 1970, King's College Chapel Choir, Cambridge