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| | Schlage doch, gewünschte Stunde (attributed to MELCHIOR HOFMANN (c1685-1715), formerly attributed to JS BACH (Cantata No 53) | Bach, H: | Sonata I in C major Sonata II in F major | Bach, J C'ph: | Ach, daß ich Wassers genug hätte Lamento | Bach, J M: | Auf, laßt uns den Herren loben | Bernhard: | Was betrübst du dich, meine Seele | Buxtehude: | Jesu meine Freud und Lust (BuxWV59) Jubilate Domino, omnis terra (BuxWV64) | Geist: | Vater unser, der du bist im Himmel | Krieger, J P: | O Jesu, du mein Leben | Rosenmüller: | Christum ducem, qui per crucem Sonata II a 2 in E minor | Schütz: | Erbarm dich mein, O Herre Gott, SWV447 |
Robin Blaze (countertenor) The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman ‘It is probably unnecessary to recommend the disc; but, if you haven’t bought it, hasten to your nearest CD shop’ (Early Music Review) | 
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| |  | Bach - Secular Cantatas
Monika Frimmer (soprano), Robin Blaze (alto), Markus Schäfer (tenor) & Stephan MacLeod (bass) Café Zimmermann & Les Chantres du centre de Musique Baroque de Versailles, Gustav Leonhardt & Olivier Schneebeli A big splash to start the new musical season: after two years of
absence, Gustav Leonhardt picks up the baton again on this record
featuring two beautiful and neglected cantatas. He is accompanied
by Café Zimmermann.Two of Alpha's star performers join forces in this exceptional project. |
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| |  | Bach - Cantatas Volume 37Solo cantatas for alto
Robin Blaze (counter-tenor) Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki Robin Blaze’s performance of which together with the BCJ and Suzuki won much acclaim at the BBC Proms this year: “The discovery of the evening was Blaze’s perfect little fragment of a solo cantata” The Times | | | In stock - usually despatched within 1 working day. |
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| |  | listen: | | No.17 Coro – Crucifixus |  | | No.26 Aria (Alto) – Agnus Dei | | | No.9 Coro – Qui tollis | |
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Carolyn Sampson (soprano I), Rachel Nicholls (soprano II), Robin Blaze (alto), Gerd Türk (tenor) & Peter Kooij (bass) Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | | | In stock - usually despatched within 1 working day. |
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| |  | Bach - Cantatas Volume 36Four cantatas written for services during April 1725.
Yukari Nonoshita ( soprano); Robin Blaze (counter-tenor), James Gilchrist (tenor) & Dominik Wörner (bass) Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki All four cantatas on the present disc deal with the interplay between the resurrected Christ and his disciples: Christ's first appearance in front of two of the disciples on the road to Emmaus (BWV 6), his visit to a meeting of the disciples, held in secret for fear of persecution (BWV 42), and his words of parting as he prepares to join his Father (BWV 103 and 108). “Throughout this ongoing series I have come to consider the magnificent direction of Masaaki Suzuki to be one of the greatest recording achievements of my lifetime” (MusicWeb International) | | | In stock - usually despatched within 1 working day. |
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| |  | Bach - Cantatas Volume 35
Yukari Nonoshita (soprano), Robin Blaze (counter-tenor), Makoto Sakurada (tenor) & Peter Kooij (bass) Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki Please note: The music on this Hybrid Super Audio CD can be played back in Stereo (CD and SACD) as well as in 5.0 Surround sound (SACD) "Compelling performances – the sheer polish and technical accomplishment of the music-making immediately hold the ear, and are reinforced by subtle phrasing and a quality of listening among all concerned that allows Bach’s counterpoint to progress with lightness and jaw-dropping clarity” (Classic FM Magazine). | | | In stock - usually despatched within 1 working day. |
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| |  | As Steals the MornHandel - Arias & scenes for tenor
Handel: | Enjoy the sweet Elysian grove (Alceste, Act IV) Where'er you walk (from Semele) Urne voi (Il Trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno, Part I) Forte e lieto (Tamerlano, Act I, 1) Oh per me lieto, avventuroso giorno! (Tamerlano, Act III, 10) Figlia mia (Samson, Act I) Tu, spietato ((Samson, Act I) Total eclipse (Samson) Did love constrain thee? (Samson, Act II, 2) Your charms to ruin led the way Let but that spirit …(Samson,Act III, 1) Then shall I make …; Thus when the sun from’s watry bed (Samson) Fatto inferno … Pastorello d'un povero armento Esther: Tune your harps to cheerful strains Heav'n smiles once more … (Jephtha, Act II, 2) His mighty arm (Jephtha, Act III, 1) Jephtha: Waft her, angels, through the skies As steals the morn (from L'Allegro, il Penseroso, ed il Moderato) |
Mark Padmore (tenor), Lucy Crowe (soprano), Robin Blaze (countertenor) & Katharina Spreckelsen (oboe obligato) The English Concert, Andrew Manze "This is one of the most alluring recitals of its kind that has come my way for a very long time" BBC Music Magazine, May 2007, *****/***** | | | In stock - usually despatched within 1 working day. |
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| |  | Bach - Cantatas Volume 34
Carolyn Sampson (soprano), Robin Blaze (counter-tenor), Gerd Türk (tenor) & Peter Kooij (bass) Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki | | | In stock - usually despatched within 1 working day. |
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| |  | Henry & William Lawes - Songs
Hely, C: | Fantasia Saraband | Lawes, H: | A Tale out of Anacreon Oh, that joy so soon should waste Sweet, stay awhile; why do you rise? From the heav’ns now I fly Sweet Echo, sweetest nymph that liv’st unseen Oh sweet woods, the delight of solitariness Tavola: In quel gelato core una voce Loves Sweet Repose: Amidst the myrtles as I walk No Reprieve: Now, now Lucasia, now make haste The Angler’s Song: Man’s life is but vain, for ’tis subject to pain A Pastoral Elegie: Cease you jolly shepherds Amarillis, by a spring Slide soft, you silver floods When shall I see my captive heart? | Lawes, W: | When man for sin thy judgment feels Corant for two lutes A Dreame: I laid me down upon a pillow soft Alman for two lutes Country Dance Corant from The Royall Consort Oh, my Clarissa, thou cruel fair Oh, let me still and silent lie Gather your rosebuds while you may | Saman: | Monsieur Saman his Coranto |
Robin Blaze (countertenor), Elizabeth Kenny (lute, theorbo), Rebecca Outram (soprano), Robert Macdonald (bass), William Carter (lute, guitar, theorbo) & Frances Kelly (double harp) 'On this engaging tour of the melancholy but colourful world of the Lawes brothers we are conducted by alto Robin Blaze and lutenist Elizabeth Kenny, both at the height of their powers. Blaze soars with ease throughout the alto range while Kenny's sympathetic accompanimnet is a model of its kind' (Early Music Forum of Scotland News) | | | In stock - usually despatched within 1 working day. |
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| |  | Bach - Cantatas Volume 33
Yukari Nonoshita (soprano), Robin Blaze (counter-tenor), Jan Kobow (tenor) & Dominik Wörner (bass) Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki “Yet again a fine achievement, striking the right balance between deep contemplation and freshness of approach.” (International Record Review)  BBC Music Magazine
Disc of the month - February 2007 |
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