Handel's Chandos Anthems with the Kölner Akademie
The German ensemble perform these anthems named after the Duke of Chandos who commissioned them when Handel was the composer in residence at Cannons, his palace in Middlesex.
These anthems are named after the Duke of Chandos who commissioned them when Handel was the composer in residence at Cannons, his palace in Middlesex. The German ensemble and soloists perform these relatively unknown works in the Church of Saint-Michel in Fribourg, Switzerland. Jonathan Swain presents.
12:31 AM
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
Chandos Anthem no 4 'O come, let us sing unto the Lord', HWV 249b
Elena Harsányi (soprano), Bettina Schaeffer (alto), Florian Sievers (tenor), Thomas Bonni (bass), Die Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens (conductor)
12:46 AM
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
Chandos Anthem no 3 'Have Mercy on Me', HWV 248
Elena Harsányi (soprano), Bettina Schaeffer (alto), Florian Sievers (tenor), Thomas Bonni (bass), Die Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens (conductor)
01:07 AM
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
Chandos Anthem no 9 'O Praise the Lord with One Consent,' HWV 254
Elena Harsányi (soprano), Bettina Schaeffer (alto), Florian Sievers (tenor), Thomas Bonni (bass), Die Kölner Akademie, Michael Alexander Willens (conductor)
01:32 AM
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
25 Variations and fugue on a theme by G F Handel for piano, Op 24
Simon Trpčeski (piano)
01:58 AM
Clara Schumann (1819-1896)
Impromptu in E major
Diana Ketler (piano)
02:01 AM
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)
Phantasy Quintet
Mary Ellen Woodside (violin), Asli Ayben Özdemir (violin), Eivind Holtsmark Ringstad (viola), Alessandro D'Amico (viola), Rafael Rosenfeld (cello)
02:15 AM
Niels Wilhelm Gade (1817-1890)
Echoes of Ossian, Op 1
Sinfonieorchester St Gallen, Modestas Pitrėnas (conductor)
02:31 AM
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Piano Sonata no 18 in E flat major, Op 31 no 3
Ingrid Fliter (piano)
02:53 AM
Arthur Sullivan (1842-1900)
Symphony in E major 'Irish'
ѿý Philharmonic, Richard Hickox (conductor)
03:29 AM
Costanzo Festa (c.1485-1545)
Magnificat octavi toni
ѿý Singers, Stephen Cleobury (conductor)
03:46 AM
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
French Suite no 5 in G major, BWV.816
Evgeny Rivkin (piano)
04:02 AM
Ruth Gipps (1921-1999)
Wind Octet, Op 65
ѿý National Orchestra of Wales
04:13 AM
Christoph Willibald Gluck (1714-1787)
Dance of the Blessed Spirits - dance music from 'Orphée et Euridice'
Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, Paul Dyer (conductor)
04:20 AM
Josquin des Prez (c1440 - 1521)
Chanson: Ma bouche rit
Banchieri Singers, Dénes Szabó (conductor)
04:25 AM
Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)
Three pieces for Clarinet Solo
Martins Circenis (clarinet)
04:31 AM
Mikhail Glinka (1804-1857)
Overture - from Ruslan & Lyudmila
Trondheim Symphony Orchestra, Arvid Engegaard (conductor)
04:37 AM
Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
Romanze for Oboe and Piano, Op 94 no 1
Eva Steinaa (oboe), Galya Kolarova (piano)
04:40 AM
Giovanni Gabrieli (1557-1612)
Canzon II Septimi Toni a 8 from Sacrae Symphoniae 
Canadian Brass
04:43 AM
Mel Bonis (1858-1938)
Salome, Op 100
ѿý Symphony Orchestra, Rumon Gamba (conductor)
04:49 AM
Sébastien Le Camus (c.1610-1677)
Laissez durer la nuit - air de cour
Ground Floor, Marc Mauillon (tenor), Gwennaëlle Alibert (harpsichord), Angélique Mauillon (harp), Étienne Galletier (theorbo), Elena Andreyev (cello)
04:54 AM
Granville Bantock (1868-1946)
The Pierrot of the minute - overture
ѿý Concert Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth (conductor)
05:07 AM
Peter Machajdík (b.1961)
Danube Afterpoint
Ricercata Ensemble, Ivan Siller (director)
05:23 AM
Francis Poulenc (1899-1963)
Concerto in D minor for 2 pianos
Katia Labèque (piano), Marielle Labèque (piano), Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte-Carlo, Georges Prêtre (conductor)
05:45 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Quintet for strings in G minor, K.516
Oslo Chamber Soloists
06:20 AM
Hildegard von Bingen (1098-1179)
O clarissima Mater (respond)
Rondellus
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