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Label | Cat No | Composer | Title | Singers | Orchestra | Director |
Dorian | DOR-xCD90297 | Anon. | Celtic Wanderers - The Pilgrim's Road | Angela Mariani, David Stattelman | Altramar Medieval Music Ensemble | |
Dorian | DOR 90328 | Anon. | From Galway to Galicia | Altramar | Altramar | |
Harmonia Mundi | HMU907317 | Gautier de Coincy | The Miracles of Notre Dame | The Harp Consort | The Harp Consort | Andrew Lawrence-King |
Calliope | CAL9525 | Gauthier de Coinci, Rogeret de Cambrai, Thibaut de Champagne | Étoile du Nord - Gauthier de Coinci et le miracle médiéval | Anne Azéma | Shira Kammen | |
Arion | ARN 268428 | Jehan Erars, Guillaume de Ferrières, Blanche of Castile, Fulbert de Chartres, Pierre Mauclerc de Dreux, Saint Louis, Gui de Thourotte, Le Chatelain de Coucy, Thibaut, Anon. | Musica Cathedralis - Chartres XIIIc. | Ensemble Fulbert de Chartres, La Maîtrise du Conservatoire de Chartres | La Maurache | Julien Skowron |
Dorian | DOR-93245 | Machaut, Adam De La Halle, Conon de Bethune, Anon. | "Pastourelle—The Art of Machaut and the Trouvères" | Fortune's Wheel | Fortune's Wheel | |
Glissando | 779 043-2 | Josquin Desprez | Missa Hercules dux Ferrarie, Motets & Chansons | Pomerium | Alexander Blachly | |
Harmonia Mundi | HMC 901760 | Cipriano de Rore | Missa Praeter rerum seriem * Madrigals * Motets | Huelgas-Ensemble | Paul Van Nevel | |
Harmonia Mundi | HMC 901738 | Brumel | Missa "Et ecce terrae motus | Ensemble Clément Janequin | Les Sacqueboutiers de Toulouse | Dominique Visse |
Hyperion | CDA67353 | Palestrina | Missa Dum complerentur ° Veni Sancte Spritus ° other Whitsuntide music | Westminster Cathedral Choir | Martin Baker | |
Dorian | DOR-93255 | Palestrina | O Magnum Mysterium: Sacred Chants of Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina | Vienna Vocal Consort | Vijay Upadhyaya | |
Astrée Naïve | E 8870 | Morales | Office des Ténèbres | Doulce Memoire | Denis Raisin Dadre | |
Harmonia Mundi | HMC901760 | Rore | Missa Praeter rerum seriem | Huelgas Ensemble | Paul Van Nevel | |
Arion | ARN 68248 | Dufay, Juan del Encina, Attaignant, Lassus, Compere, etc. | Éloge du vin et de la vigne (In praise of wine and the vine) | La Maurache | La Maurache | Julien Skowron |
Dorian | DOR-90312 | Busnois, Agricola, Isaac, Arcadelt, etc. | Trionfo d'Amore e della Morte - Florentine Music for a Medici Procession | The Concord Ensemble | Piffaro | Adam Gilbert |
Ambroisie | AMB9929 | Scheidt, Castello, Falconiero, Merula, Morales, Ortiz, Schein, Schütz | The Sackbut | Les Saqueboutiers de Toulouse | Michel Becquet | |
Classical Express | HCX3957127 | Bassano, Banchieri, Crecquillon, De Rore, Vecchi, and Willaert | Italian Renaissance Dances Volume 2 | The King's Noyse, Paul O'Dette, lute | David Douglass | |
Harmonia Mundi | HMU 907248 | Sances, Zanetti, Pesenti, Corbetta, L. Rossi, Monteverdi, Gesualdo, Farina | Pavaniglia - Dances and Madrigals from 17th-century Italy | Ellen Hargis (sop) | Andrew Lawrence-King (harp), Paul O'Dette ( gtr, chitarrone), David Douglass (vln), The King's Noyse | David Douglass |
Virgin Veritas | 7243 5 61671 2 | Gastoldi, Caprioli, Verdelot, Arcadelt, Patavino, Casulana, Marenzio, de Rore, da Nola, Willaert, Bell'Haver, Lassus, Morley, Weelkes, Wilbye, Bennet, Gibbons, Tomkins, Ward, Vautor | English and Italian Renaissance Madrigals | The Hilliard Ensemble | ||
Harmonia Mundi | HMU 907313 | Henry VIII, Philip De Wilder, Anthony De Countie, Antonio Ferrabosco, Edward Collard, John Johnson, Anon, | The Royal Lewters | Paul O'Dette (lute) | ||
Dorian | HMC 901746 | Bennet, Bateson, Ravenscroft, Byrd, Anon. | Mariners and Milkmaids | The Toronto Consort | The Toronto Consort | David Fallis |
Naxos | 8.550776 | John Johnson, | Lute Music | Christopher Wilson, Shirley Rumsey (l) | ||
Harmonia Mundi | HMU 907320 | Thomas Tomkins | Above The Starrs | Emma Kirkby (sop), Catherine King (alt), Charles Daniels (ten), Donald Greig (bar), Richard Wistreich, Jonathan Arnold (bs) | Fretwork: Richard Boothby, Richard Campbell, Wendy Gillespie, Julia Hodgson, William Hunt, Susanna Pell (viols) | |
Ambroisie | AMB 9932 | Benedetto Ferrari | Musiche Varie | Philippe Jaroussky (ct) | Ensemble Ataserse | |
Hyperion | CDA 67421/2 | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck | Keytboard Music | Christopher Herrick (org) | ||
Dorian | DOR-90314 | Anon. | Adew Dundee - Early Music of Scotland | Custer LaRue (sop) | The Baltimore Consort | |
Harmonia Mundi | HMX2901427.29 | Monteverdi | Il Ritorno d'Ulisse in patria | Christina Högman (sop), Bernarda Fink (m sop), Lorrain Hunt (contr), Christophe Prégardien, Dominique Visse (ct) | Concerto Vocale | René Jacobs |
Harmonia Mundi | HMC 901783.84 | Johann Bach, Georg Christoph Bach, Johann Christoph Bach, John Michael Bach, J. S. Bach | Altbachishes Archiv | Cantus Cölln | Cantus Cölln, Concerto Palatino | Konrad Junghänel |
ASV Gaudeamus | CD GAU 203 | Biber | Violin Sonatas, 1681 | Thomas Guthrie (b) | Monica Huggett (bar vln), Sonnerie | |
Dorian | DOR 93243 | Kapsberger, Zipoli | The Jesuit Operas | Ensemble Abendmusik | Ensemble Abendmusik | James David Christie |
Dorian | DOR-90309 | Henry Purcell | Sonatas and Theatre Music | Chatham Baroque | ||
Dorian | DOR90309 | Purcell | Sonatas and Theatre Music | Chatham Baroque | ||
Alia Vox | AV 9827 A+B | Mr. de Sainte Colombe Le Fils | Marin Marais | Pièces de Viole - Les Six Suites pour Basse de Viole Seule | Jordi Savall | ||
Harmonia Mundi | HMA 1951071 | John Gay | The Beggar's Opera | Patrizia Kwella (sop), Paul Elliott (ten) | The Broadside Band | Jeremy Barlow |
Dorian | DOR93251 | J.C. Smith, Fisher, Erskine, Arne | Syrens, Enchanters and Fairies | Capella Savaria | Mary Térey-Smith | |
Hyperion | CDA67380 | Gutiérrez, Fernandes, Araujo, Lobo, Franco, Zipoli, Zespedes | Newe World Symphonies | Ex Cathedra | Ex Cathedra | Jeremy Skidmore |
Harmonia Mundi | HMC 901805/07 | Alessandro Scarlatti | Griselda | Veronica Cangemi, Dorothea Röschmann (sop), Bernarda Fink, Silvia Tro Santafé (m sop), Lawrence Zazzo (ct), Kobie van Rensburg (ten) | Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin | René Jacobs |
Harmonia Mundi | HMU 907298.99 | Corelli | Violin Sonatas Op. 5 | Andrew Manze (bar vln), Richard Eggars (hpsd) | ||
Opus 111 | OP 30316 | Vivaldi | L'Olimpiade | Sara Mingardo (cont), Sonia Prina (alt), Marianna Kulikova (m sop), Laura Giordano (sop), Riccardo Novaro (bar), Sergio Foresti (b) | Concerto Italiano | Rinaldo Alessandrini |
Virgin Veritas | 7243 5 45465 2 | Vivaldi | Il cimento dell'armonia e dell'inventione (Op. 8) | Europa Galante | Fabio Biondi | |
Hyperion | CDA66839 | Antonio Vivaldi | Sacred Music - 9 | Carolyn Sampson, Susan Gritton, Joanne Lunn (sop), Joyce Didonato (m sop), Nathalie Stutzmann (cont), choir of The King's Consort | The King's Consort | Robert King |
Naxos | 8.553829 | Antonio Vivaldi | Complete Recorder Concertos | László Kecskeméti, László Czidra (recorders), Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia | ||
Dorian | DOR-90317 | Vivaldi | Red Priest's Vivaldi The 4 Seasons | Red Priest | ||
Dorian | DOR 90305 | Vivaldi , Corelli , Purcell , Robert Johnson , Castello | Nightmare in Venice | Red Priest | ||
Hyperion | CDA67359 | Lazzari, Cazzati, Grossi, Jacchini, Vitali, Melani, Legrenzi, Stradella, Torelli, Alessandro Scarlatti, Vivaldi | "The fam'd Italian Masters | Crispian Steele-Perkins, Alison Balsom (tpt), The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman (org) | Peter Holman | |
Mirare | MIR 9918 | Domenico Scarlatti | Sonatas - 1 | Pierre Hantaï | ||
Opus 111 | OP 30248 | Domenico Scarlatti | Stabat Mater a dieci voci | Concerto Italiano | Concerto Italiano | Rinaldo Alessandrini |
Dorian | DOR-90103 | Domenico Scarlatti | Ladders to Heaven - 16 Late Sonatas | Colin Tilney (hpsd) | ||
Channel Classics | CCS 19198 | Georg Philipp Telemann | Tafelmusik | Walter van Hauwe (recorder), Florilegium | ||
Harmonia Mundi | HMC901787 | Telemann | Pariser Quartette | Freiburger Barockconsort | ||
Harmonia Mundi | HMX2901312.13 | Handel | Flavio | Lena Lootens, Christina Högman (sop), Bernarda Fink (m sop), Jeffrey Gall, Derek Lee Ragin (ct) | Ensemble 415-Chiara Banchini | René Jacobs |
Harmonia Mundi | HMX2901385.87 | Handel | Giulio Cesare | Barbara Schlick, Marianne Rorholm (sop), Bernarda Fink (m sop), Jennifer Larmore (contr), Derek Lee Ragin (ct) | Concerto Köln | René Jacobs |
Helios | CDH55136 | Handel | Il Duello Amoroso | Gillian Fisher, Patrizia Kwella (sop), Catherine Denley (cont) | The London Handel Orchestra | Denys Darlow |
Harmonia Mundi | HMX2901561.63 | Graun | Cleopatra & Cesare | Janet Williams, Lynne Dawson, Elisabeth Scholl, Maria Cristina Kier (sop), Iris Vermillion (m sop), Ralph Popken (ct), Jeffrey Francis, Robert Gambill (ten), Klaus Häger (bar), RIAS-Kammerchor | Concerto Köln | René Jacobs |
Harmonia Mundi | HMC901796.98 | Handel | Rinaldo | Miah Persson, Inga Kalna (sop), Viveca Genaux (m sop), Lawrence Zazzo, Christophe Dumaux, Dominique Visse (ct), James Rutherford (bar) | Freiburger Barockorchester | René Jacobs |
Testament | SBT 1253 | Handel | Music for the Royal Fireworks - Original version for wind instruments, other pieces | Wind Ensemble, Pro Arte Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra | Charles Mackerras | |
Opus 111 | OP 30351 | Marais, Forqueray, Mouton, Caix d'Hervelois, de Visée | Pièces de Caractère | Vittorio Ghielmi (bs viol), Luca Pianca (archlute, descant lute) | ||
K617 | K617146 | François Couperin | Leçons de Ténèbres | Cyrille Gerstenhaber, Stéphanie Révidal (sop), Marco Horvat (bar) | Musique des Lumières | Jean-Christophe Frisch |
K617 | K617146 | François Couperin | Leçons de Ténèbres | XVIII-21 Musique des Lumières | XVIII-21 Musique des Lumières | Jean-Christophe Frisch |
Dorian | DOR 93246 | Charles Dollé | Pieces de viole avec la Basse Continüe, Op. 2 (1737) | Petr Wagner (v da g), Jacques Ogg (hpsd) | ||
Archiv Produktion | 469 532-2 | Handel | Hercules | Anne Sofie von Otter, Gideon Saks, Richard Croft, Lynne Dawson, David Daniels | Les Musiciens du Louvre | Mark Minkowski |
Channel Classics | CCS 19098 | Rameau | Pièces de Clavecin en Concerts (1741) | Trevor Pinnock (hpsd), Rachel Podger (bar vln), Jonathan Manson (v da g) | ||
Channel Classics | CCS 19098 | Rameau | Pièces de Clavecin en concerts (1741) | Trevor Pinnock (hpsd), Rachel Podger (bar vln), Jonathan Manson (viola da gamba) | ||
Avie | AV0014 | Johann Christian Bach, Abel, Hayes, Hook | The World's Firat Piano Concertos | David Owen Norris (fp), Sonnerie | ||
Hyperion | CDA67364 | C.P.E. Bach | Die Auferstehung und Himmelfahrt Jesu | Uta Schwabe (sop), Christoph Genz (ten), Stephan genz (bs), Ex Tempore | La Petite Bande | Sigiswald Kuijken |
Hyperion | CDA67350 | Jan Dismas Zelenka | Bach's Contemporaries - 4 : Sacred Music by Jan Dismas Zelenka | Carolyn Sampson, Rebecca Outram (sop), Robin Blaze (ct), James Gilchrist (ten), Michael George, Peter Harvey (bs), The Choir of the King's Consort | The King's Consort | Robert King |
Dutton | CDBP 9730 | Gluck | Orfeo ed Euridice - The 1947 Decca Recording | Kathleen Ferrier (cont), Ann Ayars, Zoë Viachopolos (sop), The Glyndebourne Festival Chorus | The Southern Philharmonic Orchestra | Fritz Stiedry |
Dorian | DOR-90310 | Mozart | Requiem in D minor, K. 626 | Karina Gauvin (sop), Marie-Nicole Lemieux (cont), John Tesser (ten), Nathan Berg (bs bar), La Chapelle de Québec | Les Violons du Roy | Bernard Labadie |
Harmonia Mundi | HMU907280 | Mozart | Night Music | The English Concert | Andrew Manze |