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Academy for Ancient Music Berlin
Program: Biscuits & Bach
Aired: Sunday, June 27, 2021 @ 7:00 am
Hosted by Lauren Rico
This week we explore some recordings from one of the world's great chamber orchestras, The Academy for Ancient Music Berlin. Founded in East Berlin in 1982, they now give approximately 100 concerts a year around the world. They have won numerous prestigious prizes including the Grammy Award, Diapason d'Or, and the Gramophone Award. Lauren Rico is the guest host.
Playlist
7 am | |
| Francois Couperin · Concert Royal No. 4 (Rigaudon & Forlane) Le Concert des Nations (The Concert of Nations) Alia Vox 9840 "Couperin: Les Concerts Royaux" | |
| Anonymous 18th century Bolivia · Sonata Chiquitanas No. 18 Florilegium Channel Classics 22105 "Bolivian Baroque - from the Missions of Chiquitos & Moxos | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G, BWV 1049 Academy for Ancient Music, Berlin Harmonia Mundi 901634 "Bach Brandenburg Concertos" | |
| Georg Philipp Telemann · Trio Sonata in Eb, for Oboe & b.c., TWV 42:Es3 Allan Vogel, oboe; Mark Chatfield, viola da gamba; Patricia Mabee, Nancy Sartain, harpsichord Delos 3214 "Bach's Circle" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Prelude and Fugue in Eb, BWV 552 "St. Anne" (transcribed by Ferruccio Busoni) Jeni Slotchiver, piano Centaur Records 3396 "Busoni The Visionary, Volume III" | |
8 am | |
| Hubert Parry · "I Was Glad" The Choir of Westminster Abbey Iain Simcock, organ MCA Classics 25874 "Great Music From Great Occasions at Westminster Abbey" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C, BWV 1066 Arion Early-Music.com 7753 "Bach: Suites & Concertos" | |
| Nicola Porpora · "Dall'amor piu sventurato" (The most unlucky love) from "Orfeo" Academy for Ancient Music, Berlin Vivica Genaux, mezzo-soprano Harmonia Mundi 901928 "Arias for Farinelli" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Pastorale in F, BWV 590 Simon Preston, organ of the Kreuzberg Church, Bonn, Germany Deutsche Grammophon 427668 "Bach: Toccata & Fuge D-Moll BWV 565 U.A." | |
| Michael Praetorius · Volte, from "Terpsichore" The Baltimore Consort Sono Luminus 90177 "La Rocque 'n' Roll - Popular Music of Renaissance France" | |
| Michael Praetorius · Five Dances from "Terpsichore" Collegium Terpsichore Eloquence 469641 2 "Dances of the Renaissance" | |
9 am | |
| George Frideric Handel · Overture to "Ottone" Montreal Baroque Orchestra ATMA Classique 2157 "Handel Overtures" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Cantata BWV 177 "I Call to Thee, Lord Jesus Christ" (selections) Concentus Musicus of Vienna; Tolz Boys Choir Helmut Wittek, soprano Teldec 69943 "J. S. Bach: The Sacred Cantatas" | |
| Wilhelm Friedemann Bach · Duet No. 2 in G Wolfgang Schulz, flute; Hansjorg Schellenberger, oboe Sony Classical 58965 "Wilhelm Friedemann Bach: Six Duets" | |
| Antonio Vivaldi · Concerto in g for 2 Cellos, RV 531 Academy for Ancient Music, Berlin Jan Freiheit, Werner Matzke, cellos Harmonia Mundi 901975 "Vivaldi: Double Concertos" | |
| Domenico Zipoli · Suite in F Paillard Chamber Orchestra Maurice Andre, trumpet Erato 469066 6 "Maurice André Edition - Concertos, Vol. 2" | |
10 am | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Sinfonia, from Cantata BWV 29, "We Thank Thee, Lord" La Stravaganza Christophe Lehmann, organ Brilliant Classics 94050 "Bach Edition: Complete Works" | |
| Johann Christian Schickhardt · Concerto No. 3 in G for 4 Recorders & B.c. Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet; Academy of Ancient Music Daniel Bruggen, Bertho Driever; Paul Leenhouts, Karel van Steenhoven, recorders L'Oiseau-Lyre 436905 "Concerti di Flauti" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · French Suite No. 4 in Eb, BWV 815 Andras Schiff, piano Decca 433313 "Bach: 6 French Suites / Italian Concerto" | |
| Johann Christian Schieferdecker · Musical Concert No. 1 (1713) Academy for Ancient Music, Berlin Harmonia Mundi 901852 "Overtures - Music for the Hamburg Opera" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Keyboard Concerto in E, BWV 1053 Freiburg Baroque Orchestra Andreas Staier, harpsichord Harmonia Mundi 902181 "Bach: Harpsichord Concertos" | |