Accademia Bizantina

Early Music Ensemble

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Bach - Harpsichord Concertos

Bach - Harpsichord Concertos


Bach, J S:

Keyboard Concerto No. 2 in E major, BWV1053

Keyboard Concerto No. 4 in A major, BWV1055

Keyboard Concerto No. 5 in F minor, BWV1056

Keyboard Concerto No. 1 in D minor, BWV1052


Ottavio Dantone (conductor & chamber organ)

Accademia Bizantina (on original instruments)

The new album features some of Bach's most memorable music, recorded with one player per part. The concertos were originally written for harpsichord and strings, and Accademia Bizantina has returned to the original scoring to achieve an intimate dialogue between the solo instrument and accompanying strings.

"Ottavio Dantone's chamber organ sparkled to the rustic sound of gut strings" The Independent

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Decca L'Oiseau Lyre - 4759355

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Vivaldi - Arie ritrovate

Vivaldi - Arie ritrovate


Vivaldi:

Concerto for strings No. 4, RV 136

Aria: Sarai qual padre mio

Aria: Se vincer non si può [Damira], atto I, scena 8 La verità in cimento RV 739 (Venezia, autunno 1720)

Aria: Mi vuoi tradir lo so [Melindo], atto I, scena 11 La verità in cimento RV 739 (Venezia, autunno 1720)

Recitativo [Scanderbeg e Ormondo], atto II, scena 9 Aria: Con palme ed allori [Scanderbeg], atto II, scena 9 Scanderbeg RV 732 (Firenze, estate 1718

Aria: Per lacerarlo [Zidiana], atto III, scena 9 Teuzzone RV 736 (Mantova, carnevale 171

Aria: Abbia respiro il cor [Tirsi], atto III, scena 9

Aria: Perché lacerò il foglio [Eumena], atto II, scena 6

Aria: Tu dormi in tante pene [Servilia], atto III, scena 1Tito Manlio RV 738-A (Mantova, carnevale 1719 )

Concerto per violino in si bemole maggiore RV 369

Recitativo [Ormondo], atto II, scena 10 Aria: S’a voi penso, o luci belle [Ormondo], atto II, scena 10 Scanderbeg RV 732 (Firenze, estate 1718)

Aria: Vedi le mie catene [Zidiana], atto II, scena 9 Teuzzone RV 736 (Mantova, carnevale 1719

Porta il sol del tuo sembiante [Ruggiero], atto I, scena 11 Orlando furioso RV Anh 84 (Venezia, autunno 1714)

Aria: Alma mia fra tanti affanni Teuzzone RV 736 (Mantova, carnevale 1719)


Sonia Prina (contralto) & Stefano Montanari (violin)

Accademia Bizantina, Ottavio Dantone

The latest release in the acclaimed “Vivaldi Edition” from Naïve concentrates on rare arias and unusual versions of others performed by leading contralto Sonia Prina

“These fragments of Vivaldian arcana make for an entirely satisfying programme, thanks to the high quality of the music - Servilia’s Tu dormi in tante pene, from the Mantuan carnival version of Tito Manlio, is the highlight - and to Prina’s fabulous singing. Her training as a trumpeter gives her singing a muscularity and endless reserves of breath. A thrilling disc.” Sunday Times, 4th May 2008 ****

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Naive Vivaldi Edition - OP30443

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Il duello amoroso - Italian Cantatas

Il duello amoroso - Italian Cantatas


Handel:

Amarilli vezzosa, HWV 82

Nel dolce tempo, HWV 135b

Mi palpita il cor (HWV 132c)

Vedendo amor, HWV 175

Trio Sonatas, Op. 5, no. 2


Andreas Scholl (countertenor) & Hélène Guilmette (soprano)

Accademia Bizantina, Ottavio Dantone

"Scholl quickly demonstrated his natural ease… a limpid sound, beautifully phrased, with vibrato used sparingly. Here is a musician of obvious intelligence whose voice, in someone so young, is marvellously developed, pure and full, reminiscent of the young Alfred Deller." I wrote these words for this paper 10 years ago at Andreas Scholl's debut recital at London's Purcell Room. The promise has been abundantly fulfilled.” The Independent

Harmonia Mundi - HMC901957

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Vivaldi - Il Furioso!

Vivaldi - Il Furioso!

This new disc brings together all the highlights of Naïve’s Vivaldi Edition


Vivaldi:

Tito Manlio RV 738

Sinfonia (Allegro)

Nel profondo from Orlando Furioso

In furore iustissimae irae, RV626

Allegro

Flute Concerto No.1 in F RV433 - La Tempesta di Mare

Allegro

L'Olimpiade RV725

Gemo in punto e fremo

Juditha Triumphans, RV644

Arma, caedes, vindictae, furores

Sonata in A minor RV 86

Allegro

L'Olimpiade RV725

E troppo spietato il barbaro fato

Concerto RV 156 in G minor

Allegro

Tito Manlio RV 738

Se il cor guerriero

L'Orlando Finto Pazzo : Qual favellar?...Anderò, volerò, griderò

Concerto for Violin "Il Grosso Mogul" in D major RV 208

Grave

Come l’onda from Orlando Furioso

Concerto RV 497 in A minor

Allegro molto

Semiramide RV733

Con la face di Megera

Concerto RV 481

Allegro

La Verità in cimento

Sinfonia (Allegro)

La Verità in cimento

Se l’acquisto di quel Soglio

Oboe Concerto in D minor, RV454

Allegro

Tito Manlio RV 738

Rabia che accendesi

Sinfonia in C RV577

Allegro

Orlando finto pazzo

Lo stridor, l’orror

Orlando finto pazzo

Sinfonia (Allegro)

Dove il valor combatte from Orlando Furioso

Juditha Triumphans, RV644

Armatae face, et anguibus

Juditha Triumphans, RV644

In somno profundo


Sandrine Piau, Gemma Bertagnolli (sopranos), Magdalena Kozena, Marina Comparato (mezzo-sopranos), Marie-Nicole Lemieux, Sara Mingardo, Nathalie Stutzmann, Sonia Prina (contraltos), Philippe Jaroussky (counter-tenor), Nicola Ulivieri, Chistian Senn (baritone-basses), Lorenzo Regazzo (bass), Enrico Onofri (violin), Sébastien Marq (flute), Sergio Azzolini (bassoon), Ensemble Matheus, Jean-Christophe Spinosi, Concerto Italiano, Rinaldo Alessandrini, Accademia Bizantina, Ottavio Dantone, Academia Montis Regalis, Federico Maria Sardelli, Freiburger Barockorchester, Gottfried von der Goltz, Zefiro, Alfredo Bernardini, L’Astrée & Giorgio Tabacco

“Opus 111 has carved out a distinctive niche by producing first-class recordings of unusual Italian Baroque gems.” Gramophone

Naive Vivaldi Edition - OP30432

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Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, etc.

Vivaldi:

The Four Seasons

Violin Concerto, Op. 8 No. 5 in E flat major, RV253 'La tempesta di mare'

Violin Concerto, Op. 8 No. 6 in C major, RV180 'Il Piacere'


Stefano Montanari

Accademia Bizantina, Ottavio Dantone

Arts - 475642

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Vivaldi: Violin Concerto, Op. 8 No.  7 in D minor, RV242 'per Pisendel', etc.

Vivaldi:

Violin Concerto, Op. 8 No. 7 in D minor, RV242 'per Pisendel'

Violin Concerto, Op. 8 No. 8 in G minor, RV332

Oboe Concerto in D minor, RV454

Violin Concerto, Op. 8 No. 10 in B flat major, RV362 'La Caccia'

Violin Concerto, Op. 8 No. 11 in D major, RV210

Oboe Concerto in C major, RV449


Stefano Montanari

Accademia Bizantina, Ottavio Dantone

Arts - 475652

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Vivaldi: L'Estro Armonico Op. 3, concerti 1-6

Vivaldi: L'Estro Armonico Op. 3, concerti 1-6


Fiorenza De Donatis, Laura Mirri, Stefano Montanari, Mauro Valli, Paolo Zinzani

Accademia Bizantina, Ottavio Dantone

Arts - 476462

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Vivaldi: L'Estro Armonico Op. 3, concerti 7-12

Vivaldi: L'Estro Armonico Op. 3, concerti 7-12


Fiorenza De Donatis, Laura Mirri, Stefano Montanari, Mauro Valli, Paolo Zinzani

Accademia Bizantina, Ottavio Dantone

Arts - 476472

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Settecento Veneziano

Settecento Veneziano


Albinoni:

Sinfonia a Quattro in F major

Galuppi:

Concerto a 4 in C minor

Concerto a quattro in G minor

Platti:

Trio Sonata D-WD692

Vivaldi:

Cello Concerto in D minor, RV405

Trio Sonata for Violin, Lute and Basso Continuo in G minor, RV 85

Concerto RV 156 in G minor


Accademia Bizantina, Ottavio Dantone

Arts - 476612

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Purcell: The Fairy Queen

Purcell: The Fairy Queen


Accademia Bizantina, Ottavio Dantone

Arts - 476792

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