1
Felicissima quest'alma [Apollo e Dafne, HWV 122] (Excerpt)
02:34
Anna Prohaska, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen
Soprano: Anna Prohaska - Ensemble: Arcangelo - Conductor: Jonathan Cohen - Producer: Angelika Meissner - Recording Producer: Sid McLauchlan - Recording Engineer: Jonathan Stokes - Asst. Recording Engineer: Neil Hutchinson - Asst. Recording Engineer: Andrew Halifax
2
Ritorna, oh caro e dolce mio tesoro
03:58
Simone Kermes, Il Complesso Barocco, Alan Curtis
Soprano: Simone Kermes - Orchestra: Il Complesso Barocco - Conductor: Alan Curtis - Producer: Marita Prohmann - Recording Producer: Arend Prohmann - Balance Engineer: Andrew Wedman - Editor: Andrew Wedman - Editor: Arend Prohmann - Composer: George Frideric Handel
3
"O del mio dolce ardor"
03:09
Magdalena Kožená, Gabrieli Players, Paul McCreesh
Soprano: Magdalena Kožená - Ensemble: Gabrieli Players - Conductor: Paul McCreesh - Producer: Christopher Alder - Recording Producer: Christopher Alder - Balance Engineer: Neil Hutchinson - Recording Engineer: Robert Malkowlski - Editor: Ian Watson - Editor: Jenni Whiteside
4
No.16 "One charming night"
01:58
Timothy Penrose, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
Producer: Dr. Andreas Holschneider - Counter-Tenor: Timothy Penrose - Recording Producer: Barbara Valentin - Orchestra: English Baroque Soloists - Balance Engineer: Heinz Wildhagen - Conductor: John Eliot Gardiner - Recording Engineer: Jürgen Bulgrin - Recording Engineer: Joerg Iwaschuta - Composer: Henry Purcell
5
Prelude
00:50
English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
Producer: Dr. Andreas Holschneider - Orchestra: English Baroque Soloists - Recording Producer: Barbara Valentin - Conductor: John Eliot Gardiner - Balance Engineer: Heinz Wildhagen - Recording Engineer: Jürgen Bulgrin - Recording Engineer: Joerg Iwaschuta - Composer: Henry Purcell
6
"Selvagge Ameiità [Elgelberta - Critical Edition Dr. Alessandro Borin]
03:47
Andreas Scholl, Accademia Bizantina, Ottavio Dantone
Counter-Tenor: Andreas Scholl - Orchestra: Accademia Bizantina - Conductor: Ottavio Dantone - Executive Producer: Andrew Cornall - Recording Producer: Chris Sayers - Balance Engineer: Philip Siney - Recording Engineer: Roberto Brenna - Composer: Tomaso Albinoni
7
Quel prix de mon amour [Medée / Acte III / Scène 3]
05:35
Patricia Petibon, La Cetra Barockorchester Basel, Andrea Marcon
Producer: Dr. Alexander Buhr - Soprano: Patricia Petibon - Orchestra: La Cetra Barockorchester Basel - Associate Producer: Renaud Loranger - Conductor: Andrea Marcon - Recording Producer: Arend Prohmann - Balance Engineer: Rainer Maillard - Asst. Recording Engineer: Philip Krause
8
Duetto "Ah mia cara" [Il Floridante, HWV 14 / Act 1] (Excerpt)
03:38
Marijana Mijanovic, Joyce DiDonato, Il Complesso Barocco, Alan Curtis
Mezzo-Soprano: Marijana Mijanovic - Contralto: Joyce DiDonato - Orchestra: Il Complesso Barocco - Conductor: Alan Curtis - Producer: Marita Prohmann - Recording Producer: Arend Prohmann - Balance Engineer: Andrew Wedman - Recording Engineer: Götz-Michael Rieth - Composer: George Frideric Handel
9
"Lascia ch'io pianga" [Rinaldo, HWV 7a / Act 2]
04:58
Magdalena Kožená, Venice Baroque Orchestra, Andrea Marcon
Mezzo-Soprano: Magdalena Kožená - Producer: Marita Prohmann - Recording Producer: Arend Prohmann - Orchestra: Venice Baroque Orchestra - Conductor: Andrea Marcon - Balance Engineer: Ulrich Vette - Recording Engineer: Jürgen Bulgrin - Composer: George Frideric Handel
10
Air [Abdelazer, Z.570]
01:40
The Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
Orchestra: The Academy of Ancient Music - Conductor: Christopher Hogwood - Recording Engineer: Jonathan Stokes - Composer: Henry Purcell
11
If music be the food of love, Z.379
02:19
Andreas Scholl, Accademia Bizantina, Stefano Montanari
Counter-Tenor: Andreas Scholl - Orchestra: Accademia Bizantina - Leader: Stefano Montanari - Recording Producer: Mark Brown - Recording Engineer: Philip Siney - Composer: Henry Purcell
12
Pur ti miro (Poppea, Nerone) [L'incoronazione di Poppea / Act 3]
04:11
Sylvia McNair, Dana Hanchard, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
Producer: Dr. Peter Czornyj - Soprano: Sylvia McNair - Production Coordinator: Charlotte Kriesch - Soprano: Dana Hanchard - Orchestra: English Baroque Soloists - Recording Producer: Hans Bernhard Bätzing - Conductor: John Eliot Gardiner - Balance Engineer: Rainer Maillard - Recording Engineer: Reinhard Lagemann - Editor: Jürgen Bulgrin - Composer: Claudio Monteverdi
13
Madrigals - Book 9: O Mio Bene
03:57
Ian Partridge, Nigel Rogers, Christopher Keyte, Colin Tilney, The Monteverdi Choir, Jürgen Jürgens
Producer: Dr. Andreas Holschneider - Tenor: Ian Partridge - Recording Producer: Dr. Gerd Ploebsch - Tenor: Nigel Rogers - Bass (Vocal): Christopher Keyte - Balance Engineer: Klaus Hiemann - Harpsichord: Colin Tilney - Choir: Monteverdi Choir - Conductor: Jürgen Jürgens - Composer: Claudio Monteverdi
14
17. Come again: sweet love doth now invite [First Booke Of Songes, 1597]
02:43
Barbara Bonney, Jacob Heringman
Soprano: Barbara Bonney - Producer: Chris Sayers - Lute: Jacob Heringman - Recording Engineer: Jonathan Stokes - Composer: John Dowland
15
Amarilli mia bella
02:43
Andreas Scholl, Edin Karamazov
Counter-Tenor: Andreas Scholl - Producer: Chris Sayers - Archlute: Edin Karamazov - Composer: Giulio Romano Caccini - Balance Engineer: Philip Siney
16
Con le Stelle in Ciel
04:22
Magdalena Kožená, Private Musicke, Pierre Pitzl
Producer: Dr. Alexander Buhr - Mezzo-Soprano: Magdalena Kožená - Producer: Marita Prohmann - Ensemble: Private Musicke - Recording Producer: Arend Prohmann - Leader: Pierre Pitzl - Recording Engineer: Ulrich Vette - Asst. Recording Engineer: Ulrich Vette - Composer/Author: Biagio Marini
17
Come dolce hoggi l'auretta [Eighth Book of Madrigals]
03:27
Emma Kirkby, Judith Nelson, Poppy Holden, The Consort of Musicke, Anthony Rooley
Soprano: Emma Kirkby - Soprano: Judith Nelson - Producer: Morten Winding - Soprano: Poppy Holden - Ensemble: The Consort of Musicke - Director: Anthony Rooley - Recording Engineer: John Pellowe - Asst. Recording Engineer: Peter Cooke
18
Sweeter Than Roses, Z.585
03:15
Anne Sofie von Otter, Jory Vinikour
Mezzo-Soprano: Anne Sofie von Otter - Producer: Dr. Marion Thiem - Harpsichord: Jory Vinikour - Recording Producer: Sid McLauchlan - Balance Engineer: Andrew Wedman - Recording Engineer: Andrew Wedman - Editor: Mark Buecker - Composer: Henry Purcell
19
Chaconne: Dance For Chinese Man And Woman [The Fairy Queen, Z.629 / Act 5] (Excerpt)
01:01
English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
Producer: Dr. Andreas Holschneider - Orchestra: English Baroque Soloists - Recording Producer: Barbara Valentin - Conductor: John Eliot Gardiner - Balance Engineer: Heinz Wildhagen - Recording Engineer: Jürgen Bulgrin - Recording Engineer: Joerg Iwaschuta - Composer: Henry Purcell
20
"V'adoro, pupille" [Giulio Cesare / Act 2]
04:52
Renée Fleming, Orchestra Of The Age Of Enlightenment, Harry Bicket
Soprano: Renée Fleming - Orchestra: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment - Conductor: Harry Bicket - Recording Producer: Andrew Cornall - Balance Engineer: Tom Lazarus - Recording Engineer: Neil Hutchinson - Composer: George Frideric Handel
21
"Bramo aver mille vite..." (Live At Theatre, Salle Molière, Poissy / 1997)
04:28
Lynne Dawson, Anne Sofie von Otter, Les Musiciens du Louvre, Marc Minkowski
Producer: Dr. Peter Czornyj - Soprano: Lynne Dawson - Mezzo-Soprano: Anne Sofie von Otter - Recording Producer: Arend Prohmann - Balance Engineer: Gregor Zielinsky - Orchestra: Les Musiciens du Louvre - Recording Engineer: Hans-Rudolf Müller - Conductor: Marc Minkowski - Recording Engineer: Jürgen Bulgrin - Editor: Hans-Ulrich Bastin - Editor: Mark Buecker - Composer: George Frideric Handel
22
Aria: "Che far? senza Euridice?" [Orfeo ed Euridice (Orph?e et Eurydice) / Act 3]
03:59
Anne Sofie von Otter, The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
Mezzo-Soprano: Anne Sofie von Otter - Producer: Karl-August Naegler - Orchestra: The English Concert - Conductor: Trevor Pinnock - Composer: Christoph Willibald von Gluck - Balance Engineer: Hans-Peter Schweigmann