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Bach Sonatas and Cantatas
Program: Biscuits & Bach
Aired: Sunday, October 25, 2020 @ 7:00 am
Hosted by Rachel Stewart
This week we check out the 1963 recordings of the Bach cello sonatas by legendary French cellist Paul Tortelier (1914 – 1990). Tortelier is joined by harpsichordist Robert Veyron-Lacroix. Also on the program, a Bach cantata for the 20th Sunday after Trinity and works by Vivaldi, Tartini, Telemann, and Handel.
Pictured: Sketch of Paul Tortelier by Reginald Gray – Own work, CC0.
Playlist
7 am | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Trio Sonata in G, BWV 1039 London Baroque Stephen Preston, Lisa Beznosiuk, flutes Harmonia Mundi 901173 "JS Bach: Trio Sonatas" | |
| George Frideric Handel · Concerto Grosso in Bb, Op. 6, No. 7 Academy of Ancient Music Harmonia Mundi 907228 "Handel: Concerti Grossi, Op. 6" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · "Yes, yes, I have a firm hold on Jesus" from Cantata 157 Munich Chamber Orchestra Matthias Goerne, baritone; Hilary Hahn, violin; Henrik Wiese, flute Deutsche Grammophon 001383 202 "Bach: Violin and Voice" | |
| Giuseppe Tartini · Violin Concerto in e, D.56 I Solisti Veneti Uto Ughi, violin Erato 92188 "Tartini Violin Concertos" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Chorale: By the Waters of Babylon, BWV 653 Kent Tritle, organ of Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY MSR 1380 "A Treasury of German Baroque" | |
8 am | |
| Henry Purcell · Abdelazer, or The Moor's Revenge English Chamber Orchestra Sony 44650 "Pachelbel: Canon & Other Baroque Favorites" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Cello Sonata No. 1 in G, BWV 1027 Paul Tortelier, cello; Robert Veyron-Lacroix, harpsichord Erato 555260 "JS Bach: 3 Sonates pour Violoncelle & Clavecin" | |
| Georg Philipp Telemann · Concerto in D for 3 Horns Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Hermann Baumann, Timothy Brown, Nicholas Hill, horns Philips 412226 "Telemann: Horn Concertos" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Prelude, Fugue, and Allegro in Eb, BWV 998 Hopkinson Smith, lute Naive 3000 "Bach: L'oeuvre de Luth" | |
| Jean-Philippe Rameau · Overture to "Castor et Pollux" Les Talens Lyriques (The Lyrical Talents) L'Oiseau-Lyre 001003 202 "Rameau: Overtures" | |
9 am | |
| Antonio Vivaldi · Recorder Concerto in F, RV 433 (Op. 10, No. 1) "La tempesta di mare" Il Giardino Armonico Giovanni Antonini, recorder Warner Classics 256464 6620 "Vivaldi: Concerto di Camera, Vols. 1-4" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Cantata BWV 180 "Adorn yourself, my soul, with gladness" Leonhardt Consort; Collegium Vocale; Hannover Boys' Choir Jan Patrick O'Farrell, soprano; Paul Esswood, alto; Kurt Equiluz, tenor; Max von Egmond, bass Warner Classics 567107 "J. S. Bach: The Complete Bach Edition" | |
| Samuel Scheidt · Galliard Battaglia XXI The Canadian Brass Frederic Mills, Ronald Romm, trumpets; Graeme Page, horn; Eugene Watts, trombone; Charles Daellenbach, tuba RCA Victor Red Seal 14574 "High, Bright, Light and Clear" | |
| Jean-Joseph Mouret · Rondeau (theme of "Masterpiece Theatre") The Canadian Brass Frederic Mills, Ronald Romm, trumpets; Graeme Page, horn; Eugene Watts, trombone; Charles Daellenbach, tuba RCA Victor Red Seal 14574 "High, Bright, Light and Clear" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Cello Sonata No. 2 in D, BWV 1028 Paul Tortelier, cello; Robert Veyron-Lacroix, harpsichord Erato 555260 "JS Bach: 3 Sonates pour Violoncelle & Clavecin" | |
| Christoph Willibald Gluck · Che faro senza Euridice (What shall I do without Eurydice?) from "Orfeo ed Euridice" London Symphony Orchestra James Galway, flute Deutsche Grammophon 000302 402 "Wings of Song" | |
10 am | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Keyboard Concerto in E, BWV 1053 New Bach Collegium Musicum, Leipzig Christine Schornsheim, harpsichord Brilliant Classics 94050 "Bach Edition: Complete Works" | |
| Henry Purcell · "Thou knowest, Lord" Cambridge Singers Collegium Records 107 "Faire is the Heaven - Music of the English Church" | |
| Orlando Gibbons · "O Clap Your Hands" Cambridge Singers Collegium Records 107 "Faire is the Heaven - Music of the English Church" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Cello Sonata No. 3 in g, BWV 1029 Paul Tortelier, cello; Robert Veyron-Lacroix, harpsichord Erato 555260 "JS Bach: 3 Sonates pour Violoncelle & Clavecin" | |
| Johann Melchior Molter · Trumpet Concerto No. 2 in D Drottingholm Baroque Ensemble Niklas Eklund, baroque trumpet Naxos 8.5543 75 "The Art of the Baroque Trumpet, vol. 4" | |