You can help support this site and defray its cost when you purchase recordings on-line through the links below:
AlbumTitle | Subtitle | Works | Performers | Record Label | Catalog No |
Christoph Willibald Gluck | Paride ed Elena | Paride ed Elena, dramma per musica in five acts | Magdalena Kozená (m sop), Susan Gritton, Carolyn Sampson, Gillian Webster (sop); Gabrieli Consort and Players dir. Paul McCreesh | Archiv Produktion | 00289 477 5415 |
Christoph Willibald Gluck | Alceste | Alceste, tragedy opera in three acts, Paris version 1776 | Anne Sofie von Otter (m sop); Joanne Lunn, Katharine Fuge (sop); Paul Groves, Yann Beuron (ten); Ludovic Tézier (bar); Dietrich Hensel, Nicolas Testé (b); Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists dir. John Eliot Gardiner | Philips | 289 470 293-2 |
Christoph Willibald Gluck | Orphée et Eurydice | Orphée et Eurydice, opera in three acts, Paris version 1774 | Mireille Delunsch (m sop); Marion Harousseau, Claire Delgado-Rice (sop); Richard Croft (ten); Choeur des Musiciens du Louvre, Les Musiciens du Louvre dir. Mark Minkowski | Archiv Produktion | 471 582-2 |
Christoph Willibald Gluck | Orfeo ed Euridice | Orfeo & Euridice, opera in three acts, Viennese version | Bernarda Fink (m sop); Veronica Cangemi, Maria Cristina Kiehr (sop); RIAS Kammerchor, Freiburger Barock Orchester dir. René Jacobs | Harmonia Mundi | HMU 901742.43 |
Gluck | Orfeo ed Euridice | Orfeo ed Euridice (Abridged Version - The Complete 1947 Decca Recording) | Kathleen Ferrier (cont), Ann Ayers, Zoë Viacopolous(sop), The Glyndebourne Festival Chorus, The Southern Philharmonic Orchestra dir.Fritz Stiedry | Dutton | CDBP9730 |
Gluck | Orfeo ed Euridice | Orfeo & Euridice, opera in three acts, Viennese version (1762) | Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (bar), Gundula Janowitz, Edda Moser (sop); Munich Bach Choir, Munich Bach Orchestra dir. Karl Richter | Deutsche Grammophon | 139 268/9 (LP) |
Duo | Luca Pianco | Vittorio Ghielmi | 1. Adagio y Ciaccona en do mayor, viola y b.c.,(Johann Schenck); 2. "La Capricieuse" en re menor, laúd, (Carl Philip Emanuel Bach); 3. Piezas manuscritas para viola sola: Adagio en re menor, Allegro en la mayor, (Carl Friedrich Abel); 4, Aria "Credete al mio Dolore" de la ópera "Alcina", laúd, (George Frideric Handel); 5. Ciaccona en fa mayor, viola y b.c., (Johann Schenck); 6. "La Caroline" en sol menor, laúd, (Carl Philip Emanuel Bach); 7. Allegro moderato en re menor, viola sola, (Carl Friedrich Abel); 8. Aria "In diesen heil'gen Hallen", viola sola, (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart); 9. Allegro en re mayor, viola sola, (Carl Friedrich Abel); 10. Sonata para viola de gamba y b.c.,(Andreas Lidl); 11. Aria "Che faro' senza Euridice" de la ópera "Orfeo ed Euridice", (Christoph Willibald Gluck) | Luca Pianco (l), Vittorio Ghielmi (v da g) | Harmonia Mundi | HMI 987063 |
Arias for Guadagni | The First Modern Castrato | 1. O Lord, whose mercies numberless (David) (Act 1 Scene 5. Aria from Saul, HWV53) (Handel) ; 2. The raptur'd soul (Didymus) (Act 1 Scene 2. Aria from Theodora, HWV68) (Handel); 3. Yet, can I hear that dulcet lay (Hercules) (No 15. Air from The Choice of Hercules, HWV69) (Handel); 4. Destructive war (Cyrus) (Act 3 Scene 3. Aria from Belshazzar, HWV61) (Handel); 5. Ah che dissi! (Enea) (Act 1 Scene 19a. Accompagnato from Didone abbandonata) (Hasse); 6. Se resto sul lido (Enea) (Act 1 Scene 19b. Aria from Didone abbandonata) (Hasse); 7. Odi colˆ la frigia tromba? (Enea) (Act 3 Scene 8a. Fanfare & Recitative from Didone abbandonata) (Hasse); 8. A trionfar mi chiama (Enea) (Act 3 Scene 8b. Aria from Didone abbandonata) (Hasse); 9. Say, lovely Dream! (Extract from The Fairies) (John Christopher Smith); 10. Vengeance, O come inspire me! (Act 2. Aria from Alfred) (Thomas Arne); 11. Orchester-Sinfonie in D major H663 (Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach); 12. Ah! non turbi il mio riposo (Telemaco) (Act 2 Scene 3. Aria from Telemaco) (Gluck); 15. The Dance of the Blessed Spirits (Act 2 Scene 2a. Ballo from Orfeo ed Euridice) (Gluck) 16. Che puro ciel! (Orfeo) (Act 2 Scene 2b. Arioso from Orfeo ed Euridice) (Gluck) 17. Ahim! Dove trascorsi? (Orfeo) (Act 3 Scene 1a. Recitative from Orfeo ed Euridice) (Gluck) 18. Che far˜ senza Euridice? (Orfeo) (Act 3 Scene 1b. Aria from Orfeo ed Euridice) (Gluck) 19. Pensa a serbarmi, o cara (Gaetano Guadagni) | Iestyn Davies (ct), Arcangelo dir. Jonathan Cohen | Hyperion | CDA67924 |
Tanzmusik von der Renaisance bis zum Biedermeir | Dance Music Through the Ages | 1. Ballett (from "Orfeo ed Euridice"); 2. Allegretto (from "Don Juan") (Gluck); others var. in 4 CD set | Ulsamer Collegiumdir.Eduard Melkus | Archive | 439 964-2 |