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2008 New Releases

Label Cat No Composer Title Singers Orchestra Director
Harmonia Mundi HMI 987021 Anon. Unica Hispaniae Alia Musica
Tactus TC 300003 Anon. Danze Strumentali Medievali Vol. 2   Anima Mundi Consort  
Tactus TC 300002 Anon. Danze Strumentali Medievali Vol. 1   Anima Mundi Consort  
Helios CDH 55273 Blondel, Muset, Anon. The Marriage of Heaven and Hell Gothic Voices   Christopher Page
Hyperion CDA67634 Gaucelm Faidit, Bernart de Ventadorn, Colin Muset, Guiraut de Bornelh, Anon. The Language of Love - Songs of the Troubadours and Trouvères Duo Trobairitz Duo Trobairitz
Helios CDH 55281 Cooke, Perotin, Machaut, Anon. The Spirits of England and France Gothic Voices   Christopher Page
Alpha 132 Guillaume de Machaut, Anon. Nesse de Nostre Dame Diabolus in Musica Antoine Guerber
Helios CDH55288 Busnois, Domarto, Pullois Missa L'Homme Armé, Missa Spiritus almus, Flos de spina The Binchois Consort Andrew Kirkman
Avie AV 2089 Solage, Machaut The Unknown Lover Gothic Voices    
Helios CDH 55274 Morton, Regis, Bedyngham, Binchois, Dufay, Frye, Enrique, Anon. The Castle of Fair Welcome Gothic Voices   Christopher Page
Gaudeamus CD GAU 362 de Sarto, Dufay, Ockeghem, Des Prez, Obrecht, de la Rue, Isaac, Anon. In Memoria The Clerk's Group Edward Wickham
Helios CDH 55293 Solage, Machaut, Da Firenze, Senleches, Dufay, Velut, Anon. The Mediaeval Romantics Gothic Voices Christopher Page
Helios CDH 55274 Morton, Regis, Bedyngham, Binchois, Dufay, de Bruecquet, Frye, Enrique, Anon. The Castle of Fair Welcome Gothic Voices   Christopher Page
Helios CDH55272 Dufay Mass for St James the Younger The Binchois Consort Andrew Kirkman
Gimell CDGIM039 Josquin Des Prez Missa Sine nomine | Missa Ad fugam The Tallis Scholars Peter Phillips
Harmonia Mundi HMC 901984 Lassus Cantiones Sacrae sex vocum Collegium Vocale Gent Philippe Herreweghe
Hyperions CDA67579 Vaet, Galli, Maessens, Lassus Music For The Court of Maximilian II Cinquecento    
Hyperion CDA 67614 Gombert Tribulatio et Angustia - Four and Five Part Motets The Brabant Ensemble Stephen Rice
Hyperion CDA 67640 Regnart Missa Super Oeniades Nymphae Cinquecento    
Hyperion CDA67610 Palestrina Third Book of Lamentations The Choir of Westminster Cathedral   Martin Baker
ECM New Series 289 453 841-2 Lassus Missa Pro Defunctis, Motets The Hilliard Ensemble    
Harmonia Mundi HMU907388 Melchior Neusidler Lute Music Paul O'Dette (l)
K617 K617206 Nicholas Ludford Missa Benedicta & antiennes votives Choir of New College, Oxford Edward Higginbotham
Harmonia Mundi Musique d'Abord HMA 1951543 Cardoso Missa mihi Domine | Magnificat Ensemble Vocal Européen Philippe Herreweghe
Hyperion CDA67694 Cristobal de Morales Magnificat • Motets • Lamentations The Brabant Ensemble Stephen Rice
Hyperion CDA67694 Cristobal de Morales Magnificat The Brabant Ensemble Stephen Rice
Harmonia Mundi HMU 807463 Tallis, Byrd Heavenly Harmonies Stile Antico
Harmonia Mundi HMC 801954 Comes, Des Prez, Wylkynson, Striggio, Maessens, Rebelo, Giovanni Gabrieli, Tallis 40 Voices Huelgas-Ensemble   Paul Van Nevel
Soli Deo Gloria SDG 701 Morales, Palestrina, Dufay, Victoria, Mouton, Clemens Non Papa, Lassus, Anon. Pilgrimage To Santiago The Monteverdi Choir   John Eliot Gardiner
Hyperion CDA 67589 Henry Lawes, William Lawes Songs by Henry and William Lawes Robin Blaze (ct), with Rebecca Outram (sop), Robert MacDonald (b) Elizabeth Kenny (l, theorbo), William Carter (l, gtr, theorbo), Frances Kelly (double harp)  
Helios CDH55259 Weelkes Anthems by Thomas Weelkes Winchester Cathedral Choir David Hill
Harmonia Mundi HMC901993 Dowland, John Ward, Robert Johnson, Byrd, John Bennet, Patrick Mando, Alfonso Ferrabosco II, Richard Mico Crystal Tears Andreas Scholl (ct) Julian Behr (l), Viol Consort
Naxos 8.557864 Peter Philips Harpsichord Works   Elizabeth Farr (hpsd)  
Naxos 8.570025 Giles Farnaby Complete Fantasias for Harpsichord   Glen WilsonÝ(hpsd)  
Chandos Chaconne CHAN 0682 Morley, ed. The Triumphs of Oriana I Fagiolini David Miller (l)
Helios CDH55265 Andrea Gabrieli Missa Pater peccavi His Majestys Consort of Voices Timothy Roberts (org), His Majestys Sagbutts and Cornetts Timothy Roberts
Harmonia Mundi HMC 901983 Trad. The Elfin Knight Joel Frederiksen (b) Joel Frederiksen (l), Ensemble Phoenix Munich  
Harmonia Mundi HMU 907440 William Byrd Second Service and Consort Anthems The Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford Fretwork Bill Ives
Rose 00007 Encina, Murcia, Anchieta, Guerrero, Anon. Rosa das Rosas Rose Ensemble    
Naxos 8.555310 Claudio Monteverdi Madrigals Book 4 Delitae Musicae   Marco Longhini
Naxos 8.5553111 Monteverdi Madrigals Book 5 Delitiae Musicae Delitiae Musicae Marco Longhini
Naxos 8.555312-13 Monteverdi Madrigals Book 6 Delitiae Musicae Marco Longhini
Glossa GCD 920922 Claudio Monteverdi Madrigals Book 2 La Venexiana    
Glossa GCD920926 Monteverdi Sixth Book of Madrigals La Venexiana    
Glossa CDD22061 Monteverdi Orfeo Ensemble La Venexiana Ensemble La Venexiana Claudio Cavina
Archiv Produktion 00289 477 6147 Monteverdi Vespro Della Beata Vergine Gabrieli Consort Gabrieli Players Paul McCreesh
Virgin Classics 3 63350 2 Monteverdi Combattimento Patrizia Ciofi (sop), Rolando Villazón, Topi Lehtipuu (ten) Le Concert d'Astrée Emanuelle Haïm
Chandos Chaconne CHAN 0730 Monteverdi Flaming Heart I Fagiolini I Fagiolini Robert Hollingworth
Harmonia Mundi HMC901592 Carissimi, Rossi, Frescobaldi, Palestrina, Kapsberger, Marcorelli, Anon. Lamentazioni per la Settimana Santa Maria Cristina Kiehr (sop) Concerto Soave Jean-Marc Aymes
Harmonia Mundi HMC 901999 Kapsberger, Falconieri, Caccini, etc. O felice morire Joel Fredriksen (b) Ensemble Phoenix Munich
Harmonia Mundi HMC 901895.96 Schütz Opus Ultimum Collegium Vocale Gent Concerto Palatino Philippe Herreweghe
Harmonia Mundi HMU 907428 Purcell Keyboard Suites and Grounds Richard Eggar (hpsd)
Helios CDH55257 Giovanni Battista Draghi, John Blow Odes to Saint Cecilia Suzie Le Blanc (sop), Michael Chance (ct), Joseph Cornwell (ten) Jozic Koc, Richard Wistreich (b) The Parley of Instruments, The Playford Consort Peter Holman, Richard Wistreich
Mirare MIR 007 Scarlatti Sonatas Vol 3 Pierre Hantaï(hpsd)
Hyperion CDA67628 Carl Friedrich Abel Mr Abel's Fine Airs Susanne Heinrich (v da g)
Harmonia Mundi HMI 987064 Nebra, Torres, Anon. La cantada española en América Carlos Mena (ct) Al Ayre Español Eduardo López Banda
Pan Classics 10 175 Charpentier Le Jugement Dernier Ensemble Européen William Byrd Ensemble Européen William Byrd Graham O'Reilly
Harmonia Mundi HMA 195760 Louis Couperin, Franccedil;ois Couperin, Frescobaldi, Roberday, Muffat, Anon. Orgues de Provence   Lucienne Antonini, Francis Chapelet, Michel Chapuis, René Saorgin  
Centaur CRC2608 Louis Couperin Harpsichord Music   Byron Schenkman (hpsd)  
Mirare MIR 040 Francois Couperin Piès de Violes Philippe Pierlot (v da g)
Harmonia Mundi CDA67610 Royer Pièces de Clavecin   William Christie (hpsd)  
Harmonia Mundi HMX 2907212 Santiago de Murcia Jacaras! Paul O'Dette (bar gtr), Andrew Lawrence-King (harp, psaltery), Pedro Estevan (perc), Pat O'Brien, Steve Player (bar gtr)
Naxos 8.557654-55 Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre Harpsichord Suites Nos. 1-6   Elizabeth Farr (hpsd)  
Chandos CHAN0719 Armand-Louis Couperin Pièces de Clavecin   Sophie Yates (hpsd)  
Dynamic CDS520 Cavalli Vespero delli cinque laudate Coro Claudio Monetverdi di Crema Quoniam Ensemble of Renaissance Bassoons, Ensemble de Saqueboutiers Bruno Gini
Virgin Classics 3 78877 2 1 Conti David Simone Kermes, Birgitta Christensen(sop), Marijana Mijanovic, Sonia Prina (cont), Furio Zanasi, Vito Priante (bar) Il Complesso Barocco Alan Curtis
Harmonia Mundi HMA 1961186 Robert de Visé Suites de Guitare Rafael Andia
Hyperion SACD67597 Rameau Keyboard Suites   Angela Hewitt (pno)  
The Divine Art 2.5007 Galuppi Complete Piano Sonatas Vol. 2   Peter Sievewright (pno)  
The Divine Art 25015 Baldassare Galuppi The Complete Piano Sonatas Vol. 3 Peter Seivewright (p)  
Hyperion CDA67524 Padilla, Araujo, Salazar, Zipoli, Fernandes, Capillas, Franco, Sumaya, Hernandez, Anon. Moon, Sun & all things: Baroque Music From Latin America - 2 Ex Cathedra Ex Cathedra Jeffrey Skidmore
Hyperion SACDA 67600 Araujo, Salazar, Anon. Fire Burning in Snow - Baroque Music from Latin America - 3 Ex Cathedra Consort Ex Cathedra Baroque Ensemble Jeffrey Skidmore
Editions Hortus (from Dorian) 13 Cabanilles Tientos y Passacalles   Jan Willem Jansen (org), Los Músicos de Su Alteza Luis Antonio González
Alia Vox AVSA9859 Purcell Fantasias for the Viols 1680 Hesperion XX Jordi Savall
Glossa GCD 921608 Purcell King Arthur - Opera in Five Acts Véronique Gens, Hanna Bayodi (sop), Béatrice Jarrige (alt), Cyril Auvity (ct), Joseph Cornwell (ten), Peter Harvbey (b), Le Concert Spirituel Le Concert Spirituel Hervé Niquet
Harmonia Mundi HMU 907428 Purcell Keyboard Suites and Grounds Richard Eggar (hpsd)
Naxos 8.557905-06 Avison Six Concertos Op. 3; Eight Concertos Op. 4   The Avison Ensemble Pavlo Beznosiuk
Hyperion Dyad CDD 22060 Charles Avison 12 Concert Grossi (1744) after Sonatas by Domenico Scarlatti The Brandenburg Consort Roy Goodman
Harmonia Mundi HMG 501651 J.C. Bach, Buxtehude, Erlebach, Rovetta, Schütz; Tunder; Albertini; Legrenzi German Baroque Concertos Andreas Scholl (ct) Concerto di Viole, Basel Consort
Archiv Produktion B0003849-02 Vivaldi Concerto Veneziana Giuliano Carmignola (vln), Venice Baroque Orchestra Andrea Marcon
Opus 111 (Naive) OP 30383 Vivaldi Vespri Solenni per la Festa dell'Assunzione di Maria Vergine (Reconstruction) Roberta Invernizzi, Gemma Bertagnolli, Anna Simboli, (sop), Sara Mingardo (alt) Gianluca Ferrarini (ten) Matteo Bellotto (bar), Marco Scavazza (b) Concerto Italiano Rinaldo Alessandrini
Avie AV2186 Navara, Legrenzi, Albinoni, Valentini, Vivaldi The Rise of the North Italian Violin Concerto: 1690-1740   La Serenissima Adrian Chandler
Virgin Veritas 45474 Vivaldi Stabat Mater • Nisi Dominus • Longe mala David Daniels (ct) Europa Galante Fabio Biondi
Helios CDH 55279 Vivaldi Opera Arias and Sinfonias Emma Kirkby (sop) The Brandenburg Consort Roy Goodman
Helios CDH 55233 Alessandro Scarlatti La Folia Lynne Dawson (sop) The Purcell Quartet
Athene 23025 Scarlatti 16 Keyboard Sonatas   Joanna Leach (Stodart square pno)  
Channel Classics CCS SA 24806 Balbi, Araujo, Brentner, Bassani, Locatelli, Anon. Bolivian Baroque Vol. 2: Music from the Missions and La Plata Arkaender Bolivia Choir Florilegium  
Fuga Libera FUG502 Johann Friedrich Fasch Ouvertures Il Fondamento Paul Dombrecht
Mirare MIR030 J.S. Bach Tombeau de sa Majeste la Reine de Pologne Katherine Fuge (sop), Carlos Mena (ct), Jan Kobow (ten), Stephen MacLeood (b) Francis Jacob (org), Ricercar Consort Philippe Pierlot
Soli Deo Gloria SDG 147 J.S. Bach Cantatas Vol. 5 Joanne Lunn (sop), Daniel Taylor, Robin Tyson (alto), Christoph Genz, Brindley Sherratt (ten), Gotthold Schwarz (b), The Monteverdi Choir The English Bach Soloists John Eliot Gardiner
Soli Deo Gloria SDG 134 J.S. Bach Cantatas Vol. 6 Katharine Fuge, Gillian Keith (sop), Robin Tyson, Nathalie Stutzman (alt), Christoph Genz (ten), Peter Harvey, Jonathan Brown (b), The Monteverdi Choir The English Baroque Soloists John Eliot Gardiner
Soli Deo Gloria SDG 137 J.S. Bach Cantatas Vol. 16 Katharine Fuge, Gillian Keith, Joanne Lunn (sop), Daniel Taylor (alt), James Gilchrist (ten), Peter Harvey, (b), The Monteverdi Choir The English Baroque Soloists John Eliot Gardiner
Soli Deo Gloria SDG 131 J.S. Bach Cantatas Vol. 23 Gillian Keith (sop.), Daniel Taylor (ct), Chyarloes Daniels (ten), Stephen Varcoe (b), The Monteverdi Choir The English Baroque Soloists John Eliot Gardiner
Soli Deo Gloria SDG 144 J.S. Bach Cantatas Vol. 25 Katherine Fuge (sop), Robin Tyson (alt), Steve Davislim (ten), Stephan Loges (b), The Monetverdi Choir The English Baroque Soloists John Eliot Gardiner
Channel Classics CCS SA 25007 J. S. Bach Mass in B Minor Dorothea Mields, Johanette Zomer (sop), Matthew White (alt), Charles Daniels (ten), Peter Harvey (bs), Museum Catharijnconvent The Netherlands Bach Society Jos van Veldhoven
Delos DE3279 J.S. Bach Goldberg Variations   Jory Vinokour (hpsd)  
Mandala MNE 5044 J.S. Bach 7 Toccatas BWV 910/916   Jory Vinikour (hpsd)  
Harmonia Mundi HMU 907438 J.S. Bach Lute Works Vol. 1 Paul O'Dette (l)
Warner Classics 2564 62545-2 J.S. Bach Concertos   Daniel Hope, Marieke Blankenstijn (vln), Jaime Martin (flute), Kristian Bezuidenhout (hpsd, org), Chamber Orchestra of Europe  
Harmonia Mundi HMC 901939.40 J. S. Bach Four Lutheran Masses Cantus Cölln Cantus Cölln Konrad Junghänel
Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 88697-11232-2 J.S. Bach Christmas Oratorio BWV 248 Christine Schäfer (sop), Bernarda Fink (alt), Werner Güra (ten), Gerald Finley (b), Christian Gerhaber (b), Arnold Schoenberg Chor Concentus Musicus Wien Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Carus 83.211 J.S. Bach Mass in B minor BWV 232 Mechthild Bach (sop), Daniel Taylor (ct), Marcus Ullman (ten), Raimond Nolte (bar), Kammerchor Stuttgart Barockorchester Stuttgart Frieder Bernius
Hyperion CDS44291/4 J.S. Bach Prelude and Fugue in C Major BWV 846 Angela Hewitt (pf)
DG 477 5345 J.S. Bach The Art of Fugue Pierre-Laurent Aimard (p)
Hyperion CDA 67678 Handel Dettingen Te Deum Neal Davis (b), The Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge Richard Marlow (org), Academy of Ancient Music Stephen Layton
Harmonia Mundi HMU 907415 Handel Concerti Grossi Op. 3   Academy of Ancient Music Richard Eggar
Linn CKD 285 Handel Messiah Susan Hamilton (sop), Annie Gill, Clare Wilkinson (cont), Nicholas Mulroy (ten), Matthew Brook (bs), Dunedin Consort Dunedin Players John Butt
Harmonia Mundi HMU907446 Handel Organ Concertos Op. 4 Richard Eggar (org), Academy of Ancient Music Richard Eggar
Harmonia Mundi HMC901957 Handel Il duello amoroso Andreas Scholl (ct) Accademia Bizantino  
Harmonia Mundi HMU 907146-48 Handel Ariodante Juliana Gondek, Lisa Saffer (sop), Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, Jennifer Lane (m sop), Rufus Müller, Jörn Lindeman (ten), Nicolas Cavallier (b) Freiburger Barockorchester Nicholas McGegan
Harmonia Mundi HMC 901949.50 Handel Solomon Susan Gritton, Carolyn Sampson (sop), Sarah Connolly (alt), Mark Padmore(ten), David Wilson-Johnson (b), RIAS Kammerchor Akademie Für Alte Musik Berlin Daniel Reuss
Hyperion CDA 67627 Handel Neun Deutsche Arien Carolyn Sampson The King's Consort Robert King
Archiv Produktion 477 6566 Handel Floridante Mariana Mijanovic, Joyce DiDonato, Roberta Invernizzi, Sharon Rostort-Zamir, Vito Priante, Riccardo Novaro Il Complesso Barocco Alan Curtis
Glossa GCD 921521 Handel Le Cantate per il Cardinal Pamphili Roberta Invernizzi (sop) La Risonanza Fabio Bonizzoni
Glossa GCD 921522 Handel Le Cantate per il Marchese Ruspoli Emanuella Galli, Roberta Invernizzi (sop) La Risonanza Fabio Bonizzoni
Archiv Produktion B0000314-02 Handel Giulio Cesare Marijana Mijanovic, Magdalena Kozena, Anne Sofie von Otter, Charlotte Hellekant, Bejun Mehta, Alan Ewing, Pascal Bertin, Jean-Michel Ankaou Les Musiciens du Louvre Marc Minkowski
Harmonia Mundi HMU 907422 Handel Arias and Scenes for Tenor Mark Padmore (ten) with Lucy Crowe (sop), Robin Blaze (ct) The English Concert Andrew Manze
Harmonia Mundi HMC 901957 Handel Il duello amoroso Andreas Scholl (ct) with Hélène Guillemette (sop) Accademia Bizantina Ottavo Dantone
Helios CDH 55232 C.P.E. Bach La Folia and other works The Purcell Quartet
Harmonia Mundi HMG 501711 C.P.E. Bach Symphonies and Concertos Raphael Alpermann (hpsd), Peter Bruns (vc), Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin
Harmonia Mundi HMC 905266 Giuseppi Sammartini Sonatas for Recorder and Basso Continuo Maurice Steger (rec)
Hyperion CDA67628 Carl Friedrich Abel Mr Abel's Fine Airs Susanne Heinrich (v da g)
Hyperion CDA67621 Porpora Or sì m'aveggio, oh Amore - Cantatas for Soprano Elena Cecchi Fedi (sop) Auser Musici Carlo Ipata
Hyperion CDA67685 Lidarti Violin Concertos Francesco D'Orazio (vln), Auser Musici Francesco D'Orazio
Harmonia Mundi HMC 901894 Boccherini Quintettes avec deux Violoncelles   Ensemble Explorations Roel Dieltiens
Harmonia Mundi HMU 907387 Mozart Fantasias & Rondos   Richard Eggar (fp)  
Hyperion CDA67717 Clementi The Complete Sonatas - 2; Opp. 9, 10, 11, 12 Howard Shelley (pno)
Channel Classics CCS SA 23606 Mozart Sonatas for Keyboard & Violin   Gary Cooper(fp), Rachel Podger (bar vln)  
Channel Classics CCS SA 24607 Mozart Sonatas for Keyboard and Violin Vol. 4   Rachel Podger (bar vln), Gary Cooper (fp)  
Channel Classics CCS SA 25608 Mozart Sonatas for Violin and Piano Vol 5 Rachel Podger (vln), Gary Cooper (fp)
Channel Classics CCS SA 23906 Mozart Quartets KV 370, KV421, Sonata KV377   Bart Schneeman (oboe), Paulo Giacometti (pno), Rombouts Quartet
Harmonia Mundi HMC901856 Mozart Piano Sonatas   Andreas Staier (pno)  
Harmonia Mundi HMC 901958 Mozart Symphonies 38, 41   Freiburger Barockorchester René Jacobs
Fleur De Son Classics FDS 57951 Mozart Sturm und Drang Kriatian Bezuidenhout (fp)
Harmonia Mundi HMC 801964.66 Mozart Don Giovanni Lorenzo Regazzo,  Alessandro Guerzoni,  Nikolay Borchev,  Kenneth Tarver,  Alexandrina Pendachanska,  Olga Pasichnyk,  Sunhae Im,  Johannes Weisser, Berlin RIAS Chamber Chorus Freiburger Barockorchester René Jacobs
Harmonia Mundi HMC 901941 Mozart Mozart am Stein vis-a-vis   Andreas Staier, Christine Schornsheim  
Hyperion CDA6756070 Rossini Petite Messe Solonelle Carolyn Sampson (sop), Hilary Sommers (alt), Andrew Tortise, William Unwin (ten), Andrew Foster-Williams (b) The King's Consort Robert King

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