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Renaissance music (c. 1400–1600) is characterized by rich textures, intricate polyphony, and harmonic clarity, reflecting the era's artistic and intellectual revival. Vocal and instrumental forms flourished, including madrigals, motets, and dance music, often performed on lute, harpsichord, viol, and sackbut. Composers emphasized smooth melodic lines, contrapuntal interplay, and expressive text setting. Modern ensembles and musicians revive Renaissance music with historically informed performances, blending period authenticity with contemporary interpretation, showcasing its timeless elegance and emotional depth.

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Ave regina caelorum a6

Jacquet of Mantua•

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February 14, 2025

Ave regina caelorum a6
Jacquet of Mantua•
David Skinner
1 tracks
February 12

Verdi: Marcia trionfale da Aida - Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring - Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 - Vivaldi: Tempesta di mare - Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring - Mozart: Dies irae - Tchaikovsky: Dance of the Swans
Riccardo Muti•
Antonio Vivaldi•
Antonín Dvořák•
Carl Orff•
Claude Debussy•
Emmanuel Chabrier•
Felix Mendelssohn•
Franz Schubert•
George Frideric Handel•
Gioachino Rossini•
Giuseppe Verdi•
Gustav Mahler•
Hector Berlioz•
Igor Stravinsky•
Johann Sebastian Bach•
Johann Strauss I•
Johann Strauss II•
Josef Strauss•
Ludwig van Beethoven•
Manuel de Falla•
Maurice Ravel•
Modest Mussorgsky•
Ottorino Respighi•
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky•
Robert Schumann•
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
139 tracks
February 9

The Roaring Seventies
Sir Simon Rattle•
Alban Berg•
Alexander Borodin•
Anton Bruckner•
Antonín Dvořák•
Arnold Schoenberg•
Benjamin Britten•
Carl Nielsen•
Carl Orff•
Claude Debussy•
Dmitri Shostakovich•
Erik Satie•
Franz Liszt•
Franz Schubert•
George Gershwin•
Georges Bizet•
Gustav Holst•
Gustav Mahler•
Hector Berlioz•
Igor Stravinsky•
Jean Sibelius•
Joaquín Rodrigo•
Johannes Brahms•
Karol Szymanowski•
Leonard Bernstein•
Ludwig van Beethoven•
Modest Mussorgsky•
Olivier Messiaen•
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky•
Richard Strauss•
Robert Schumann•
Samuel Barber•
Sergei Prokofiev•
Sergei Rachmaninoff•
Edward Elgar•
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
100 tracks
February 7

Barber: Adagio - Orchestral Favourites
Berliner Philharmoniker•
Antonio Vivaldi•
Antonín Dvořák•
Carl Maria von Weber•
Carl Orff•
Claude Debussy•
Edvard Grieg•
Erik Satie•
George Frideric Handel•
Georges Bizet•
Giuseppe Verdi•
György Ligeti•
Igor Stravinsky•
Johann Adolf Hasse•
Johann Sebastian Bach•
Johann Strauss II•
Johannes Brahms•
Ludwig van Beethoven•
Maurice Ravel•
Modest Mussorgsky•
Olivier Messiaen•
Pablo de Sarasate•
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky•
Richard Strauss•
Robert Schumann•
Samuel Barber•
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
127 tracks
February 7

Lassus: Penitential Psalms
Orlande de Lassus•
Cappella Amsterdam•
Daniel Reuss
34 tracks
February 7

Requiem for an Emperor
Utopia Ensemble
19 tracks
January 31

Ave maris stella a4/5
Jacquet of Mantua•
David Skinner
1 tracks
January 31

Terra Mater
Malena Ernman•
L'Arpeggiata•
Christina Pluhar•
Claudio Monteverdi•
George Frideric Handel•
Giovanni Bononcini•
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber
20 tracks
January 24

The Secrets of Andalusia
Lux Musicae London•
Victoria Couper•
Konstantinos Glynos•
Ignacio Lusardi Monteverde
21 tracks
January 24

Diminutions
Maximilian Ehrhardt
12 tracks
January 17

Bach's Oboe
Johann Sebastian Bach•
Xenia Löffler
16 tracks
January 17

Neural Variations
Maximilian Ehrhardt
1 tracks
January 17

Orff: Carmina Burana
Carl Orff•
Paavo Järvi•
Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich
25 tracks
January 13

The Prodigy Conductor
Sir Simon Rattle•
Alexander Borodin•
Antonín Dvořák•
Benjamin Britten•
Carl Orff•
Claude Debussy•
Erik Satie•
George Gershwin•
Georges Bizet•
Gustav Holst•
Igor Stravinsky•
Jean Sibelius•
Joaquín Rodrigo•
Ludwig van Beethoven•
Maurice Ravel•
Modest Mussorgsky•
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky•
Samuel Barber•
Sergei Rachmaninoff•
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
41 tracks
January 10

ARANES: Una sarao de la chacona
Lux Musicae London•
Roberta Diamond•
Victoria Couper•
Daniel Thomson•
Sophie Creaner•
Mirjam-Luise Münzel•
Konstantinos Glynos•
Toby Carr•
Harry Buckoke
1 tracks
January 10

Torri: Son rosignolo
Malena Ernman•
L'Arpeggiata•
Christina Pluhar
1 tracks
January 10

Seelentrost
Isabel Schicketanz
27 tracks
January 10

Ahbez: Nature Boy
Malena Ernman•
L'Arpeggiata•
Christina Pluhar
1 tracks
January 10

ARANES: Una sarao de la chacona
Lux Musicae London•
Roberta Diamond•
Victoria Couper•
Daniel Thomson•
Sophie Creaner•
Mirjam-Luise Münzel•
Konstantinos Glynos•
Toby Carr•
Harry Buckoke
1 tracks
January 10

Bach: Works for Clavichord
Johann Sebastian Bach•
Lea Suter
10 tracks
January 10

De Manchicourt: Missa de Requiem: I. Introitus
Pierre de Manchicourt•
Utopia Ensemble
1 tracks
January 10

GAME 10-4-1 Diminuendo
Bernhard Lang•
Maximilian Ehrhardt
1 tracks
January 3

Sonata in E Flat Major, BWV 1031: II. Siciliano
Johann Sebastian Bach•
Xenia Löffler
1 tracks
January 2

Vivaldi: Quell' Usignuolo (from Arsilda, Regina di Ponto RV 700)
Antonio Vivaldi•
Andrea Marcon•
La Cetra Basel•
Nicolò Balducci
1 tracks
December 30, 2024

Nordic Journey, Vol. 17
James D. Hicks
27 tracks
December 27

The Krasiński Codex (Fifteenth-Century Music from Cracow)
Agnieszka Budzinska-Bennett
57 tracks
December 20

Trio Sonata in C Major, BWV 529: I. Allegro
Johann Sebastian Bach•
Xenia Löffler
1 tracks
December 13

Orff: Carmina Burana: Uf dem Anger: Reie / Swaz hie gat umbe / Chume, chum, geselle min / Swaz hie gat umbe
Carl Orff•
Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich•
Paavo Järvi
1 tracks
December 13

Brillar
Ciro Cavalotti
1 tracks
December 13

Kapsperger: Toccata arpeggiata
Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger•
Israel Golani
1 tracks
December 12

Laeta mundus
Adam Baldych•
Agnieszka Budzinska-Bennett
13 tracks
December 12

Music from 400 Years Ago, Vol. 2: Lucrezia, 1623
Agnieszka Budzinska-Bennett
15 tracks
December 2

Gloria laus et honor
Adam Baldych•
Agnieszka Budzinska-Bennett
1 tracks
November 29

CAROUBEL: Spagnolette
Lux Musicae London•
Sophie Creaner•
Mirjam-Luise Münzel•
Toby Carr•
Harry Buckoke
1 tracks
November 25

Laeta mundus
Adam Baldych•
Agnieszka Budzinska-Bennett
1 tracks
November 22

Abendmusik / Evening Music - Buxtehude, Tunder, Grabbe
Capella De La Torre•
Katharina Bauml•
Isabel Schicketanz
20 tracks
November 15

Electric Ding
Ciro Cavalotti
7 tracks
November 15

Felici gl'animi
Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger•
Agnieszka Budzinska-Bennett
1 tracks
November 12

Reliquiae
Anonymous•
Capella de Ministrers•
Carles Magraner
12 tracks
November 8

J. S. Bach: Cantatas
Johann Sebastian Bach•
Nick Pritchard•
Yu-Wei Hu•
Tom Hammond-Davies
18 tracks

February 12, 2025

Verdi: Marcia trionfale da Aida - Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring - Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 - Vivaldi: Tempesta di mare - Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring - Mozart: Dies irae - Tchaikovsky: Dance of the Swans
Riccardo Muti•
Antonio Vivaldi•
Antonín Dvořák•
Carl Orff•
Claude Debussy•
Emmanuel Chabrier•
Felix Mendelssohn•
Franz Schubert•
George Frideric Handel•
Gioachino Rossini•
Giuseppe Verdi•
Gustav Mahler•
Hector Berlioz•
Igor Stravinsky•
Johann Sebastian Bach•
Johann Strauss I•
Johann Strauss II•
Josef Strauss•
Ludwig van Beethoven•
Manuel de Falla•
Maurice Ravel•
Modest Mussorgsky•
Ottorino Respighi•
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky•
Robert Schumann•
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
139 tracks
February 9

The Roaring Seventies
Sir Simon Rattle•
Alban Berg•
Alexander Borodin•
Anton Bruckner•
Antonín Dvořák•
Arnold Schoenberg•
Benjamin Britten•
Carl Nielsen•
Carl Orff•
Claude Debussy•
Dmitri Shostakovich•
Erik Satie•
Franz Liszt•
Franz Schubert•
George Gershwin•
Georges Bizet•
Gustav Holst•
Gustav Mahler•
Hector Berlioz•
Igor Stravinsky•
Jean Sibelius•
Joaquín Rodrigo•
Johannes Brahms•
Karol Szymanowski•
Leonard Bernstein•
Ludwig van Beethoven•
Modest Mussorgsky•
Olivier Messiaen•
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky•
Richard Strauss•
Robert Schumann•
Samuel Barber•
Sergei Prokofiev•
Sergei Rachmaninoff•
Edward Elgar•
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
100 tracks
February 7

Requiem for an Emperor
Utopia Ensemble
19 tracks
February 7

Barber: Adagio - Orchestral Favourites
Berliner Philharmoniker•
Antonio Vivaldi•
Antonín Dvořák•
Carl Maria von Weber•
Carl Orff•
Claude Debussy•
Edvard Grieg•
Erik Satie•
George Frideric Handel•
Georges Bizet•
Giuseppe Verdi•
György Ligeti•
Igor Stravinsky•
Johann Adolf Hasse•
Johann Sebastian Bach•
Johann Strauss II•
Johannes Brahms•
Ludwig van Beethoven•
Maurice Ravel•
Modest Mussorgsky•
Olivier Messiaen•
Pablo de Sarasate•
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky•
Richard Strauss•
Robert Schumann•
Samuel Barber•
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
127 tracks
February 7

Lassus: Penitential Psalms
Orlande de Lassus•
Cappella Amsterdam•
Daniel Reuss
34 tracks
January 31

Terra Mater
Malena Ernman•
L'Arpeggiata•
Christina Pluhar•
Claudio Monteverdi•
George Frideric Handel•
Giovanni Bononcini•
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber
20 tracks
January 24

The Secrets of Andalusia
Lux Musicae London•
Victoria Couper•
Konstantinos Glynos•
Ignacio Lusardi Monteverde
21 tracks
January 24

Diminutions
Maximilian Ehrhardt
12 tracks
January 17

Orff: Carmina Burana
Carl Orff•
Paavo Järvi•
Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich
25 tracks
January 17

Bach's Oboe
Johann Sebastian Bach•
Xenia Löffler
16 tracks
January 13

The Prodigy Conductor
Sir Simon Rattle•
Alexander Borodin•
Antonín Dvořák•
Benjamin Britten•
Carl Orff•
Claude Debussy•
Erik Satie•
George Gershwin•
Georges Bizet•
Gustav Holst•
Igor Stravinsky•
Jean Sibelius•
Joaquín Rodrigo•
Ludwig van Beethoven•
Maurice Ravel•
Modest Mussorgsky•
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky•
Samuel Barber•
Sergei Rachmaninoff•
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
41 tracks
January 10

Bach: Works for Clavichord
Johann Sebastian Bach•
Lea Suter
10 tracks
January 10

Seelentrost
Isabel Schicketanz
27 tracks
December 30, 2024

Nordic Journey, Vol. 17
James D. Hicks
27 tracks
December 27

The Krasiński Codex (Fifteenth-Century Music from Cracow)
Agnieszka Budzinska-Bennett
57 tracks
December 12

Laeta mundus
Adam Baldych•
Agnieszka Budzinska-Bennett
13 tracks
December 12

Music from 400 Years Ago, Vol. 2: Lucrezia, 1623
Agnieszka Budzinska-Bennett
15 tracks
November 22

Abendmusik / Evening Music - Buxtehude, Tunder, Grabbe
Capella De La Torre•
Katharina Bauml•
Isabel Schicketanz
20 tracks
November 15

Electric Ding
Ciro Cavalotti
7 tracks
November 12

Reliquiae
Anonymous•
Capella de Ministrers•
Carles Magraner
12 tracks

February 14, 2025

Ave regina caelorum a6
Jacquet of Mantua•
David Skinner
1 tracks
January 31

Ave maris stella a4/5
Jacquet of Mantua•
David Skinner
1 tracks
January 17

Neural Variations
Maximilian Ehrhardt
1 tracks
January 10

De Manchicourt: Missa de Requiem: I. Introitus
Pierre de Manchicourt•
Utopia Ensemble
1 tracks
January 10

ARANES: Una sarao de la chacona
Lux Musicae London•
Roberta Diamond•
Victoria Couper•
Daniel Thomson•
Sophie Creaner•
Mirjam-Luise Münzel•
Konstantinos Glynos•
Toby Carr•
Harry Buckoke
1 tracks
January 10

GAME 10-4-1 Diminuendo
Bernhard Lang•
Maximilian Ehrhardt
1 tracks
January 10

ARANES: Una sarao de la chacona
Lux Musicae London•
Roberta Diamond•
Victoria Couper•
Daniel Thomson•
Sophie Creaner•
Mirjam-Luise Münzel•
Konstantinos Glynos•
Toby Carr•
Harry Buckoke
1 tracks
January 10

Torri: Son rosignolo
Malena Ernman•
L'Arpeggiata•
Christina Pluhar
1 tracks
January 10

Ahbez: Nature Boy
Malena Ernman•
L'Arpeggiata•
Christina Pluhar
1 tracks
January 3

Sonata in E Flat Major, BWV 1031: II. Siciliano
Johann Sebastian Bach•
Xenia Löffler
1 tracks
January 2

Vivaldi: Quell' Usignuolo (from Arsilda, Regina di Ponto RV 700)
Antonio Vivaldi•
Andrea Marcon•
La Cetra Basel•
Nicolò Balducci
1 tracks
December 20, 2024

Trio Sonata in C Major, BWV 529: I. Allegro
Johann Sebastian Bach•
Xenia Löffler
1 tracks
December 13

Brillar
Ciro Cavalotti
1 tracks
December 13

Orff: Carmina Burana: Uf dem Anger: Reie / Swaz hie gat umbe / Chume, chum, geselle min / Swaz hie gat umbe
Carl Orff•
Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich•
Paavo Järvi
1 tracks
December 13

Kapsperger: Toccata arpeggiata
Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger•
Israel Golani
1 tracks
December 2

Gloria laus et honor
Adam Baldych•
Agnieszka Budzinska-Bennett
1 tracks
November 29

CAROUBEL: Spagnolette
Lux Musicae London•
Sophie Creaner•
Mirjam-Luise Münzel•
Toby Carr•
Harry Buckoke
1 tracks
November 25

Laeta mundus
Adam Baldych•
Agnieszka Budzinska-Bennett
1 tracks
November 15

Felici gl'animi
Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger•
Agnieszka Budzinska-Bennett
1 tracks
October 25

Dindirin, dindirin
Anonymous•
Lux Musicae London•
Roberta Diamond•
Victoria Couper•
Daniel Thomson•
Sophie Creaner•
Mirjam-Luise Münzel•
Konstantinos Glynos•
Ignacio Lusardi Monteverde•
Toby Carr•
Harry Buckoke
1 tracks