Gems of Memory: December 2016

Saturday 31 December 2016

Simone Stella

Aria "More Palatino" in C major, BuxWV 247 (Buxtehude) (*)
Suite in G minor, BuxWV 241 (Buxtehude) (*)
Suite in C major, BuxWV 228 (Buxtehude) (*)
Suite in A minor, BuxWV deest (Buxtehude) (*)
Suite in A major, BuxWV 243 (Buxtehude) (*)
Suite in D minor (ed. E. Roger, 1710) (Buxtehude) (*)
Suite in C major, BuxWV 229 (Buxtehude) (*)
Praeludium in G minor, BuxWV 163 (Buxtehude) (*)

Christoph von Dohnányi and the Wiener Philharmoniker - Overture: Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage, Op. 27 (Mendelssohn)

Friday 30 December 2016

Leipzig Gewandhausorchester - St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244 (Bach)
Simone Stella

Aria "Rofilis" in D minor, BuxWV 248 (Buxtehude) (*)
Suite in G major, BuxWV 240 (Buxtehude) (*)
Suite in E minor, BuxWV 237 (Buxtehude) (*)
Courante in D minor, BuxWV Anh. 6 (Buxtehude) (*)
Suite in D minor, BuxWV 234 (Buxtehude) (*)
Suite in D major, BuxWV 232 (Buxtehude) (*)
Auf meinen lieben Gott in E minor, BuxWV 179 (Buxtehude) (*)
Suite in C major, BuxWV 230 (Buxtehude) (*)
Suite in G minor, BuxWV 242 (Buxtehude) (*)
Canzona in C major, BuxWV 166 (Buxtehude) (*)

Jeff Lynne - Long Wave

Thursday 29 December 2016

Neville Marriner and the Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields - Messiah, HWV 56 (Handel)
Pieter-Jan Belder

The Well-Tempered Clavier Book 2 (Bach) (*)

No. 13 in F sharp major, BWV 882
No. 14 in F sharp minor, BWV 883
No. 15 in G major, BWV 884
No. 16 in G minor, BWV 885
No. 17 in A flat major, BWV 886
No. 18 in G sharp minor, BWV 887
No. 19 in A major, BWV 888
No. 20 in A minor, BWV 889
No. 21 in B flat major, BWV 890
No. 22 in B flat minor, BWV 891
No. 23 in B major, BWV 892
No. 24 in B minor, BWV 893

Wednesday 28 December 2016

Pieter-Jan Belder

The Well-Tempered Clavier Book 2 (Bach) (*)

No. 1 in C major, BWV 870
No. 2 in C minor, BWV 871
No. 3 in C sharp major, BWV 872
No. 4 in C sharp minor, BWV 873
No. 5 in D major, BWV 874
No. 6 in D minor, BWV 875
No. 7 in E flat major, BWV 876
No. 8 in D sharp minor, BWV 877
No. 9 in E major, BWV 878
No. 10 in E minor, BWV 879
No. 11 in F major, BWV 880
No. 12 in F minor, BWV 881

Christoph von Dohnányi and the Wiener Philharmoniker - Overture: Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage, Op. 27 (Mendelssohn)
The Buckinghams - Time & Charges/Portraits

Tuesday 27 December 2016

Pieter-Jan Belder

The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1 (Bach) (*)

No. 13 in F sharp major, BWV 858
No. 14 in F sharp minor, BWV 859
No. 15 in G major, BWV 860
No. 16 in G minor, BWV 861
No. 17 in A flat major, BWV 862
No. 18 in G sharp minor, BWV 863
No. 19 in A major, BWV 864
No. 20 in A minor, BWV 865
No. 21 in B flat major, BWV 866
No. 22 in B flat minor, BWV 867
No. 23 in B major, BWV 868
No. 24 in B minor, BWV 869

Neville Marriner and the Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields - Messiah, HWV 56 (Handel)
Rod Argent - Moving Home [vinyl] (*)
Badfinger - Straight Up [Bonus Tracks]

Monday 26 December 2016

Argent - Counterpoints [vinyl] (*)
Leipzig Gewandhausorchester - St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244 (Bach)
Pieter-Jan Belder

The Well-Tempered Clavier (Bach) (*)

No. 1 in C major, BWV 846
No. 2 in C minor, BWV 847
No. 3 in C sharp major, BWV 848
No. 4 in C sharp minor, BWV 849
No. 5 in D major, BWV 850
No. 6 in D minor, BWV 851
No. 7 in E flat major, BWV 852
No. 8 in E flat minor, BWV 853
No. 9 in E major, BWV 854
No. 10 in E minor, BWV 855
No. 11 in F major, BWV 856
No. 12 in F minor, BWV 857

Sunday 25 December 2016

Roger Norrington and the London Classical Players - Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14 (Berlioz)
Philharmonia Orchestra - "Silent Night"

Saturday 24 December 2016

Leipzig Gewandhausorchester - St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244 (Bach)
The Seminary Kantorei - Te Deum

Friday 23 December 2016

Ricky Nelson - The Essential Recordings, Disc 2
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau and Gerald Moore - Erlkönig (Goethe), D 328 (Schubert)
The Lovin' Spoonful - Revelation: Revolution '69 [Bonus Tracks] (*)

Thursday 22 December 2016

The New Hungarian Quartet - String Quartet No. 14 in D minor, D 810 "Death and the Maiden" (Schubert)
The Lovin' Spoonful - Everything Playing [Bonus Tracks] (*)
Nickel Creek - A Dotted Line

Wednesday 21 December 2016

Bartholdy Quartett - String Quartet in A minor, Op. 13 (Mendelssohn)
Ricky Nelson - The Essential Recordings, Disc 1
The Lovin' Spoonful - Hums of the Lovin' Spoonful [Bonus Tracks] (*)
Norwegian Chamber Orchestra - Serenade for strings, Op. 22 (Dvorak) (*)

Tuesday 20 December 2016

Ivan & Alyosha - Full Performance on KEXP
Badfinger - Straight Up [Bonus Tracks]
Bartholdy Quartett - String Quartet in A minor, Op. 13 (Mendelssohn)
The Lovin' Spoonful - Daydream [Bonus Tracks] (*)
Norwegian Chamber Orchestra - Holberg Suite, Op. 40: I. Praeludium (Grieg) (*)

Monday 19 December 2016

Løgumkloster Vocal Ensemble & Orchester - Christmas Oratorio, Op. 12 (Saint-Saëns)
Joost Schelling - Fantasy for Harp, Op. 49 (Saint-Saëns)
The Lovin' Spoonful - Do You Believe in Magic [Bonus Tracks] (*)
Bartholdy Quartett - String Quartet in E flat, Op. 12 (Mendelssohn)
The Flying Burrito Brothers - The Last of the Red Hot Burritos

Sunday 18 December 2016

Bartholdy Quartett - String Quartet in A minor, Op. 13 (Mendelssohn)
Del Shannon - The "Runaway" Hits of Del Shannon, Disc 2 (*)
Netherlands Bach Collegium - Bereitet die Wegen, bereitet die Bahn, BWV 132 (Bach)

Saturday 17 December 2016

The Seminary Kantorei - Infant Holy
Neville Marriner and the Philharmonia Orchestra

A Midsummer Night's Dream Overture, Op. 21 (Mendelssohn)
A Midsummer Night's Dream Incidental Music, Op. 61 (Mendelssohn)

Manfred Mann - The Five Faces of Manfred Mann
Del Shannon - The "Runaway" Hits of Del Shannon, Disc 1 (*)
Unit 4+2 - Singles As & Bs

Friday 16 December 2016

The Lovin' Spoonful - Greatest Hits
Neville Marriner and the Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields - Octet in E flat major, Op. 20 (Mendelssohn)
The Monkees - Good Times! (*)
Orion String Quartet - String Quartet No. 16 in F Major, Op. 135 (Beethoven) (*)

Thursday 15 December 2016

Ying Quartet - String Quartet No. 15 in A minor, Op. 132 (Beethoven) (*)
Neville Marriner and the Philharmonia Orchestra

A Midsummer Night's Dream Overture, Op. 21 (Mendelssohn)
A Midsummer Night's Dream Incidental Music, Op. 61 (Mendelssohn)

Ronny and the Daytonas - G.T.O.: The Best of the Mala Recordings (*)
Buffalo Springfield - Buffalo Springfield

Wednesday 14 December 2016

Various Artists - A Christmas Gift for You from Phil Spector
Bruno Walter and the Wiener Philharmoniker - Serenade in G major KV 525 "Eine kleine Nachtmusik" (Mozart)
The Decemberists - "O Valencia!" (*)
She & Him - "Happy Holidays" (*)
The Moody Blues - Live at the Isle of Wight Festival 1970
Elvis Presley - Elvis 56
Afiara Quartet - String Quartet No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 131 (Beethoven) (*)
Claude Bolling - Suite for Flute & Jazz Piano Trio, No. 2 (Bolling) (*)

Tuesday 13 December 2016

Badfinger - Straight Up [Bonus Tracks]
American String Quartet - String Quartet No. 13 in B-flat Major, Op. 130 (Grosse Fuge) (Beethoven) (*)
Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra & Chorus

Don Giovanni (Mozart)

Act 1

Là ci darem la mano
Ah, fuggi il traditor
Or sai che l'onore
Dalla sua pace
Fin ch'han dal vino
Batti, batti o bel Masetto

Act 2

Deh! Vieni alla finestra
Il mio tesoro intanto
Mi tradi quell'alma ingrata
Non mi die bell'idol mio
Don Giovanni, a cenar teco
Non si pasce
Or che tutti
Questo è il fin di chi fa mal

Vince Guaraldi Trio - A Charlie Brown Christmas (*)

Monday 12 December 2016

Noam Pikelny - "Waveland" (*)
Orion String Quartet - String Quartet No. 12 in E-flat Major, Op. 127 (Beethoven)
Billy Bragg / Wilco - Mermaid Avenue Vol. II (*)
Bruno Walter and the New York Philharmonic Orchestra - Overture "The Marriage of Figaro" KV 492 (Mozart)
Harry Nilsson - Everybody's Talkin': The Very Best of Harry Nilsson

Sunday 11 December 2016

Amphion Quartet - String Quartet No. 11 in F minor, Op. 95, "Serioso" (Beethoven) (*)
The Clancy Brothers & Tommy Makem - Raise a Glass to the Sounds of... The Clancy Brothers & Tommy Makem, Disc 2 (*)
Neville Marriner and the Philharmonia Orchestra

A Midsummer Night's Dream Overture, Op. 21 (Mendelssohn)
A Midsummer Night's Dream Incidental Music, Op. 61 (Mendelssohn)

The Who - The BBC Sessions
Trio Élégiaque - Piano Trio in G major, Op. 121a Variations on Wenzen Müller's song "Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu" (Beethoven)

Saturday 10 December 2016

Alumnae of Perlman Music Program - String Quartet No. 10 in E-flat Major, Op. 74 (Beethoven) (*)
Neville Marriner and the Philharmonia Orchestra

A Midsummer Night's Dream Overture, Op. 21 (Mendelssohn)
A Midsummer Night's Dream Incidental Music, Op. 61 (Mendelssohn)

The Drifters - All-Time Greatest Hits
The Clancy Brothers & Tommy Makem - Raise a Glass to the Sounds of... The Clancy Brothers & Tommy Makem, Disc 1 (*)

Friday 9 January 2016

Jasper String Quartet - String Quartet No. 9 in C major, Op. 59, No. 3 (Beethoven) (*)
Ben E. King - Stand by Me, Disc 2 (*)
Neville Marriner and the Philharmonia Orchestra

A Midsummer Night's Dream Overture, Op. 21 (Mendelssohn)
A Midsummer Night's Dream Incidental Music, Op. 61 (Mendelssohn)

Smokey Robinson & the Miracles - 20th Century Masters - The Christmas Collection: The Best of Smokey Robinson & the Miracles
Trio Élégiaque - Piano Trio in B flat major, Op. 97 "Archduke" (Beethoven)

Thursday 8 December 2016

Cecilia String Quartet - String Quartet No. 8 in E minor, Op. 59, No. 2 (Beethoven) (*)
Christoph von Dohnányi and the Wiener Philharmoniker - Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 11 (Mendelssohn)
The Who - Who's Next [Bonus Tracks]
Roger McGuinn - "One Horse Open Sleigh" (*)
Emerson, Lake, & Palmer - Emerson, Lake, & Palmer
Ben E. King - Stand by Me, Disc 1 (*)

Wednesday 7 December 2016

American String Quartet - String Quartet No. 7 in F Major, Op. 59, No. 1 (Beethoven) (*)
Neville Marriner and the Philharmonia Orchestra

A Midsummer Night's Dream Overture, Op. 21 (Mendelssohn)
A Midsummer Night's Dream Incidental Music, Op. 61 (Mendelssohn)

Dave Brubeck - Modern Jazz Archive, Disc 2 (*)

Tuesday 6 December 2016

Neville Marriner and the Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields - Octet in E flat major, Op. 20 (Mendelssohn)
Badfinger - Straight Up [Bonus Tracks]
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra - Incidental Music to 'Egmont,' Op. 84 (Beethoven)
Dave Brubeck - Modern Jazz Archive, Disc 1 (*)
Amphion String Quartet - String Quartet No. 6 in B-flat Major, Op. 18, No. 6 (Beethoven) (*)

Monday 5 December 2016

Students from the Julliard School - String Quartet No. 5 in A Major, Op. 18, No. 5 (Beethoven) (*)
Budapester Streichquartett - String Quartet in G minor, Op. 27 (Grieg)
Trio Élégiaque - Piano Trio in E flat major, Op. 44 (Beethoven)
Wilco Live at Ancienne Belgique (*)
The Beatles

Let It Be... Naked, Disc 1
Let It Be... Naked, Disc 2 (*)

Trio Élégiaque

Piano Trio in E flat major, Op. 63 after the String Quartet, Op. 4 (Beethoven)
Piano Trio in D major, Op. 70, No. 1 "Ghost" (Beethoven)

Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli - Piano Concerto No. 5, Op. 73 (Beethoven)

Sunday 4 December 2016

Neville Marriner and the Philharmonia Orchestra

A Midsummer Night's Dream Overture, Op. 21 (Mendelssohn)
A Midsummer Night's Dream Incidental Music, Op. 61 (Mendelssohn)

Philharmonia Orchestra - Mass in B minor (Bach) (*)
The Alan Parsons Project - The Turn of a Friendly Card [vinyl]
Ying Quartet - String Quartet No. 4 in C minor, Op. 18, No. 4 (Beethoven) (*)
Philharmonia Orchestra

Saturday 3 December 2016

Cliff Richard - Together with Cliff Richard (*)
The King's Singers

"In the Bleak Midwinter" (*)
"It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas" (*)
"Veni, Veni, Emmanuel" (*)
"The Crown of Roses" (*)
"It Came upon a Midnight Clear" (*)
"Still, Still, Still" (*)

Parker Quartet - String Quartet No. 3 in D Major, Op. 18, No. 3 (Beethoven) (*)
Neville Marriner and the Philharmonia Orchestra

A Midsummer Night's Dream Overture, Op. 21 (Mendelssohn)
A Midsummer Night's Dream Incidental Music, Op. 61 (Mendelssohn)

Trio Élégiaque

Piano Trio in B flat major, Op. 11 "Gassenhauer" (Beethoven)
Piano Trio in E flat major, Op. 38 after the Septet, Op. 20 (Beethoven)

Friday 2 December 2016

Christoph von Dohnányi and the Wiener Philharmoniker - Overture: The Hebrides (Fingal's Cave), Op. 26 (Mendelssohn)
Attacca Quartet - String Quartet No. 2 in G Major, Op. 18, No. 2 (Beethoven) (*)
Ricky Nelson - The Best of Ricky Nelson, Disc 2 (*)
Løgumkloster Vocal Ensemble & Orchester - Christmas Oratorio, Op. 12 (Saint-Saëns)
Joost Schelling - Fantasy for Harp, Op. 49 (Saint-Saëns)
Trio Élégiaque

Piano Trio in E flat major, Op. 1, No. 1 (Beethoven)
Piano Trio in G major, Op. 1, No. 2 (Beethoven)

Philharmonia Orchestra - "Silent Night" (*)
The Lumineers - "Blue Christmas" (*)
Trio Élégiaque - Piano Trio in C minor, Op. 1, No. 3 (Beethoven)
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli - Sonata, Op. 2, No. 3 (Beethoven)

Thursday 1 December 2016

Afiara String Quartet - String Quartet No. 1 in F Major, Op. 18, No. 1 (Beethoven) (*)
Neville Marriner and the Philharmonia Orchestra

A Midsummer Night's Dream Overture, Op. 21 (Mendelssohn)
A Midsummer Night's Dream Incidental Music, Op. 61 (Mendelssohn)

Ricky Nelson - The Best of Ricky Nelson, Disc 1 (*)