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Akademie für Alte Musik, Berlin

Catherine Bott profiles the chamber orchestra the Akademie für Alte Musik, Berlin, which marks its 30th anniversary in 2012. Includes music by Telemann, Porpora and JS and WF Bach.

Catherine Bott presents a profile of the chamber orchestra, the Akademie für Alte Musik, Berlin, who celebrate their 30th anniversary this year. The programme includes repertoire by Telemann and JS Bach, recorded at last years Stockholm Early Music Festival, as well as music by Porpora from a recording featuring mezzo-soprano Vivica Genaux and guest director Rene Jacobs.

1 hour

Last on

New Year's Day 2012 13:00

Music Played

  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Volker Overture, TWV 55:B5 (also known as 'Klingende Geographie')

    Performers: Akademie für Alte Musik, Berlin

    • Recorded at the Stockholm Early Music Festival in June 2011.
  • Nicola Porpora

    Aria: 'Dall'amor piu sventurato' from 'Orfeo'

    Performers: Vivica Genaux (mezzo-soprano), Akademie für Alte Musik, Berlin, René Jacobs (director)

    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
    • HMC 901778.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Violin Concerto in E major, BWV.1042

    Performers: Georg Kallweit (violin), Akademie für Alte Musik, Berlin

    • Recorded at the Stockholm Early Music Festival in June 2011.
  • Wilhelm Friedemann Bach

    Adagio & Fugue in D minor, Fk.65

    Performers: Akademie für Alte Musik, Berlin, René Jacobs (director)

    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
    • HMX 2901795.

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  • New Year's Day 2012 13:00

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