Harmonia Uncut show

Harmonia Uncut

Summary: Harmonia Uncut is a biweekly podcast featuring highlights from recent and archival concert recordings of early music, curated and presented by Wendy Gillespie.

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 Baroque Duets | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:00

A look at a couple classic recordings of music for two tenors ("A Doi Tenori") and two countertenors ("Countertenor Duets by Purcell and Blow").

 Celtic Music and the Viola da Gamba | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:00

A look at two new releases that feature Celtic music performed on the viola da gamba, with Jordi Savall (The Celtic Viol) and Tina Chancey (The Versatile Viol).

 Bach Sons and El Son Jarocho | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:00

A new recording by Bart Kuijken and a classic by the Mexican group Ensamble Continuo.

 Circa 1500 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:00

A CRD label release of a new recording by ensemble Circa 1500.

 Baroque Guitarists Richard Savino and Taro Takeuchi | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:00

Guitarist Richard Savino explores the music of Ludovico Roncalli on the Dorian label while Taro Takeuchi performs a 17th Century program for Deux-Elles.

 Dieterich Buxtehude's Vocal Music | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:00

Music of Dieterich Buxtehude, including a new Alpha label release with Hans Jorg-Mammel and La Fenice, followed by a recording with soprano Emma Kirkby.

 Handel's Messiah with The Sixteen | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:00

Two recordings by the English choir The Sixteen under the direction of Harry Christophers—Handel's Messiah and Bach's Christmas Oratorio.

 Francesco Geminiani's Instrumental Music | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:00

A new release from the Alpha label brings us Bruno Cocset in a program of cello sonatas by Francesco Geminiani. We'll also have a look at Geminiani's orchestral arrangements of the op. 5 violin sonatas by Corelli.

 The Beheadings of Saint John the Baptist and Saint Cecilia | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:00

The tragic stories of two famous Christian figures are at the center of oratorios by Stradella (San Giovanni Battista) and Alessandro Scarlatti (Il Martirio di Santa Cecilia). Alessandro de Marchi leads the Academia Montis Regalis in the Stradella while Scarlatti's oratorio receives its premiere recording under Diego Fasolis and I Barocchisti.

 Christophe Coin plays Vivaldi and Buxtehude | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:00

The renowned baroque cellist Christophe Coin is the soloist this week in a new Naïve label release of Vivaldi cello concertos with Il Giardino Armonico.

 18th-Century Piano Concertos | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:00

This week we look at recordings with fortepianists Susan Alexander-Max (Naxos) and David Owen Norris (Avie).

 Bassoon Music of Antonio Vivaldi | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:00

This week we explore three recordings of Vivaldi's music for the bassoon with virtuosos Frans Berkhout, Sergio Azzolini, and Michael McCraw.

 Ex Cathedra | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:00

The Hyperion label brings us a three volume series of Latin American baroque music with the English choir Ex Cathedra under the direction of Jeffrey Skidmore.

 Garden of Early Delights | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:00

Pamela Thorby and Andrew Lawrence-King perform Renaissance and early Baroque music for recorder and early harp.

 Ay Luna: Music of Renaissance Spain | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:00

A performance of Spanish Renaissance music with Guillemette Laurens and the ensemble Unda Maris.

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