VA - A Guided Tour of the Baroque Era, Vol. 8 (2013)

Tracklist:

1. Acis and Galatea, HWV 49b: Sinfonia 3:15
2. Acis and Galatea, HWV 49b: Chorus 5:27
3. L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato, HWV 55: Part I: Air: Come, thou Goddess fair and free 1:35
4. L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato, HWV 55: Part I: Air: Sweet bird 10:41
5. L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato, HWV 55: Part II: Air and Chorus: These delights if thou canst give 3:45
6. Theodora, HWV 68: Act I: Air: As With Rosy Steps 5:26
7. Theodora, HWV 68: Act III: Air and Duet: Streams of pleasure ever flowing 4:54
8. Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 1: Air: The Prince, unable to conceal 5:27
9. Alexander's Feast, HWV 75: Part 2: Thus long ago 5:02
10. Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV 76: Chorus: From Harmony 3:28
11. Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV 76: Air: But oh! what art can teach 4:15
12. Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, HWV 76: Air and Chorus: As from the powers of sacred lays 7:11
13. Water Music Suite No. 2 in D Major, HWV 349: I. Overture 2:07
14. Water Music Suite No. 2 in D Major, HWV 349: II. Alla Hornpipe 3:00
15. Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: IV. La rejouissance 3:06
16. Concerto Grosso in B-Flat Major, Op. 3, No. 1, HWV 312: I. Allegro 2:51
17. Concerto Grosso in B-Flat Major, Op. 3, No. 2, HWV 313: II. Largo 2:42
18. Concerto Grosso in D Minor, Op. 3, No. 5, HWV 316: II. Fuga: Allegro 2:10
19. Concerto Grosso in A Minor, Op. 6, No. 4, HWV 322: I. Larghetto affettuoso 2:31
20. Concerto grosso h-Moll, Op. 6 Nr. 12, HWV 330: Concerto Grosso in B Minor, Op. 6, No. 12, HWV 330: III. Larghetto, e piano - Variatio 3:42
21. Keyboard Concerto No. 13 in F Major, HWV 295 "The Cuckoo and the Nightingale": Organ Concerto in F Major, HWV 295, "The Cuckoo and The Nightingale": II. Allegro 3:20
22. Organ Concerto No. 4 in F Major, Op. 4, No. 4, HWV 292: I. Allegro 3:26
23. Organ Concerto No. 5 in F Major, Op. 4, No. 5, HWV 293: III. Alla Siciliana 1:43
24. Organ Concerto No. 7 in B-Flat Major, Op. 7, No. 1, HWV 306: I. Andante 5:17
25. Organ Concerto No. 9 in B-Flat Major, Op. 7, No. 3, HWV 308: III. Spiritoso 4:27
26. Recorder Sonata in G Minor, Op. 1, No. 2, HWV 360: I. Larghetto 2:09
27. Trio Sonata in F Major, HWV 405: II. Grave 1:50
28. Trio Sonata in F Major, HWV 405: III. Allegro 2:36
29. Violin Sonata No. 7 in D Major, Op. 1, No. 13, HWV 371: I. Affettuoso 2:58
30. Violin Sonata in D Minor, Op. 1, No. 1, HWV 359a: III. Adagio 0:59
31. Violin Sonata No. 8 in A Major, Op. 1, No. 14, HWV 372: IV. Allegro 2:29
32. Keyboard Suite No. 3 (Set I) in D Minor, HWV 428: VII. Presto 2:27
33. Keyboard Suite No. 7 (Set I) in G Minor, HWV 432: I. Overture: Largo 2:58
34. Keyboard Suite No. 7 (Set I) in G Minor, HWV 432: II. Andante 3:29
35. Keyboard Suite No. 4 (Set II) in D Minor, HWV 437: III. Sarabande 4:35
36. Violin Sonata in G Minor, "The Devil's Trill" 14:45
37. Violin Concerto in E Major, D. 50: I. Allegro 6:11
38. Violin Concerto in A Major, D. 96: II. Adagio 3:23
39. Violin Concerto in B Minor, D. 125, "Lascia ch'io dica addio": II. Larghetto 4:08
40. Violin Concerto in D Major, D. 28: III. [Allegro] 5:15
41. Flute Sonata No. 277 in D Major, QV 1:42: I. Allegro assai 2:52
42. Flute Sonata No. 272 in F Major, QV 1:93: I. Allegro 2:43
43. Flute Sonata No. 274 in A Major, QV 1:145: II. Alla Siciliana 3:00
44. Flute Sonata No. 275 in B-Flat Major, QV 1:161: II. Affetuoso 3:29
45. Flute Sonata No. 277 in D Major, QV 1:42: III. Alla Forlana ma presto 3:48
46. Keyboard Sonata in F Major, Illy No. 28: I. Andante 6:54
47. Keyboard Sonata in D Major, Illy No. 1: III. Variations: Allegro 5:41
48. Stabat Mater, P. 77: Stabat mater dolorosa 4:42
49. Stabat Mater, P. 77: Quis est homo qui non fleret 2:54
50. Stabat Mater, P. 77: Fac, ut ardeat cor meum 2:35
51. Salve Regina in C Minor: Salve Regina 4:21

Performers:
Angus Davidson (counter-tenor), Kym Amps (soprano), Robin Doveton (tenor), Knut Schoch (tenor), Linda Perillo (soprano), Barbara Hannigan (soprano), Diana Schmid (mezzo-soprano), Christina Wieland (soprano), Franz Vitzthum (alto), Gerlinde Samann (soprano), Dorothee Mields (soprano), Johann Aratore (organ), Simon Lindley (organ), Laszlo Czidra (recorder), Pal Kelemen (cello), Zsuzsa Pertis (harpsichord), Zsolt Harsanyi (recorder), Gerald Hambitzer (harpsichord), Rainer Zipperling (viola da gamba), Ariadne Daskalakis (baroque violin), Alan Cuckston (harpsichord), Bin Huang (violin), Hyun-Sun Kim (piano), Mary Oleskiewicz (flute), David Schulenberg (piano), Jean-Francois Beaudin (flute), Stephanie Vial (cello), Leon Berben (harpsichord), Klaus-Dieter Brandt (baroque cello), Verena Fischer (flute), Matteo Napoli (piano), Jorg Waschinski (soprano), Michael Chance (counter-tenor), Ariadne Daskalakis (violin)
Scholars Baroque Ensemble, Frankfurt Baroque Orchestra, Junge Kantorei, Concerto Polacco, Alsfelder Vocal Ensemble, Aradia Ensemble, Northern Sinfonia, Capella Istropolitana, Handel Festival Chamber Orchestra, Ensemble Vintage Koln, Cologne Chamber Orches, David van Asch, Joachim Carlos Martini, Wolfgang Helbich, Kevin Mallon, Bradley Creswick, Jozef Kopelman, John Tinge, Helmut Muller-Bruhl