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Poulenc: Concert champêtre pour clavecin et orchestre, FP 49: II. Andante

Francis Poulenc•

Justin Taylor•

Orchestre National de Lille

Single - Released April 10, 2026

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April 10, 2026

Poulenc: Concert champêtre pour clavecin et orchestre, FP 49: II. Andante
Francis Poulenc•
Justin Taylor•
Orchestre National de Lille
1 tracks
April 10

Mendelssohn: Violin Concertos - Paganini: Violin Concerto No. 1
Felix Mendelssohn•
Philharmonia Hungarica•
Jörg Faerber
7 tracks
April 10

Raff: Dame Kobold, Op. 154
Joachim Raff•
Dario Salvi
34 tracks
April 5

Early Music Bangers - Unequal Temperament, Equal Energy
Johann Sebastian Bach•
Adam de la Halle•
Adrian Le Roy•
Adrian Willaert•
Alessandro Marcello•
Alessandro Scarlatti•
Alessandro Stradella•
Alexander Agricola•
Alonso Mudarra•
Andrea Gabrieli•
André Campra•
Antoine Brumel•
Antoine Busnois•
Antonio Caldara•
Antonio Lotti•
Antonio Vivaldi•
Antonio de Cabezón•
Anthony Holborne•
Arcangelo Corelli•
Barbara Strozzi•
Baude Cordier•
Comtessa de Dia•
Benedetto Marcello•
Carlo Gesualdo•
Cipriano de Rore•
Claude Gervaise•
Claude Goudimel•
Claude Le Jeune•
Claudin de Sermisy•
Claudio Monteverdi•
Clément Janequin•
Conon de Béthune•
Cristobal de Morales•
Dietrich Buxtehude•
Domenico Scarlatti•
Domenico Zipoli•
Duarte Lobo•
Emilio de' Cavalieri•
Francesca Caccini
219 tracks
April 3

Francisco Garro: From Fire & Earthquake
Ensemble Pro Victoria•
Toby Ward
17 tracks
March 27

J. S. Bach: St John Passion
Johann Sebastian Bach•
Dallas Bach Society
40 tracks
March 27

Bizet: Carmen
Georges Bizet•
Herve Niquet•
Orchestre de l'Opéra Royal•
Halidou Nombre•
Florie Valiquette•
Julien Behr•
Adèle Charvet•
Gwendoline Blondeel
48 tracks
March 25

Eastern with Johann S. Bach - BWV 249, 200 & 56 (Eastern Oratorio & I would gladly carry the Cross-Beam)
Johann Sebastian Bach•
Württemberg Chamber Orchestra•
Jörg Faerber
17 tracks
March 20

Bach: Organ Landscapes X (Leipzig)
Johann Sebastian Bach•
Jörg Halubek
42 tracks
March 20

Francaix: Concerto for Harpsichord and Instrumental Ensemble: IV. Menuet
Jean Françaix•
Justin Taylor•
Philippe Bernold•
Hanna Salzenstein•
Quatuor Zaïde
1 tracks
March 20

My Lady Careys Dompe
Yoann Moulin
1 tracks
March 20

Francaix: Concerto for Harpsichord and Instrumental Ensemble: IV. Menuet
Jean Françaix•
Justin Taylor•
Philippe Bernold•
Hanna Salzenstein•
Quatuor Zaïde
1 tracks
March 20

Cavalli: La Calisto: Atto Primo. Scena II: Piante ombrose (Calisto)
Francesco Cavalli•
Sébastien Daucé•
Ensemble Correspondances•
Paul-Antoine Benos-Djian•
Anna Bonitatibus•
Zachary Wilder
1 tracks
March 13

Dialogos
Constantinople•
Holland Baroque
11 tracks
March 13

Zelenka: Missa Paschalis. ZWV 7: V. Agnus Dei. Agnus Dei (Live)
Jan Dismas Zelenka•
Lukas Wanner•
Zeronove•
I Pizzicanti
1 tracks
March 13

Alessandro Scarlatti: Vieni, o Notte
Alessandro Scarlatti•
Francesca Aspromonte•
Arsenale Sonoro•
Boris Begelman
39 tracks
March 13

Parce mihi, Domine
Ensemble Pro Victoria
1 tracks
March 13

Joseph Bologne de Saint-George: Nina non dir di no, G. 090
Joseph Boulogne Chevalier de Saint-Georges•
Théotime Langlois de Swarte•
Orchestre de l'Opéra Royal
1 tracks
March 13

Zelenka: Missa Paschalis. ZWV 7: V. Agnus Dei. Agnus Dei (Live)
Jan Dismas Zelenka•
Lukas Wanner•
Zeronove•
I Pizzicanti
1 tracks
March 13

Arcadian Dreams
Hannah De Priest•
Les Délices
26 tracks
March 6

Händel Funeral Anthem for Queen Caroline, HWV 264: IV. She put on righteousness (Live)
Lukas Wanner•
Zeronove•
I Pizzicanti
1 tracks
March 6

Variatio 9 (Canone Alla Terza)
Johann Sebastian Bach•
Jörg Halubek
5 tracks
March 6

Händel Funeral Anthem for Queen Caroline, HWV 264: IV. She put on righteousness (Live)
Lukas Wanner•
Zeronove•
I Pizzicanti
1 tracks
March 6

Rameau: Suites from "Zoroastre, RCT 62" & "Les indes galantes, RCT 44"
Jean-Philippe Rameau•
L'Orfeo Barockorchester•
Michi Gaigg
28 tracks
March 6

Rameau: Suites from "Zoroastre, RCT 62" & "Les indes galantes, RCT 44"
Jean-Philippe Rameau•
L'Orfeo Barockorchester•
Michi Gaigg
28 tracks
March 6

In principio erat verbum
Ensemble Pro Victoria
1 tracks
March 6

Lost to the World
Daniel Lozakovich•
Hélène Mercier•
Claude Debussy•
Fritz Kreisler•
Gabriel Fauré•
George Frideric Handel•
Gustav Mahler•
Joseph Kosma•
Kurt Weill•
Philippe Sarde•
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky•
Sergei Rachmaninoff
13 tracks
February 27

J. S. Bach: Transformations
Johann Sebastian Bach•
Alexandra Nepomnyashchaya
18 tracks
February 27

Missa Maria Magdalena: II. Gloria
Ensemble Pro Victoria
1 tracks
February 27

Missa Saeculorum (primi toni): VI. Agnus Dei
Ensemble Pro Victoria
1 tracks
February 27

Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 88 & 94 "The Surprise" - Mozart: Symphony No. 40
Bamberg Symphony•
Jörg Faerber
12 tracks
February 27

Bourgeois: Diane et Endimion: Air: Une frayeur mortelle
Hannah De Priest•
Les Délices
1 tracks
February 27

Steenbrink: Welcome
Judith Steenbrink•
Constantinople•
Holland Baroque
1 tracks
February 27

Händel: Funeral Anthem for Queen Caroline, HWV 264: XIII. The merciful goodness of the Lord (Live)
Lukas Wanner•
Zeronove•
I Pizzicanti
1 tracks
February 27

Händel: Funeral Anthem for Queen Caroline, HWV 264: XIII. The merciful goodness of the Lord (Live)
Lukas Wanner•
Zeronove•
I Pizzicanti
1 tracks
February 27

Scaramella NJE 28.30
Josquin des Prez•
Yoann Moulin
1 tracks
February 27

Bizet: Carmen, GB 9, Act I: Habanera. L'amour est un oiseau rebelle
Georges Bizet•
Herve Niquet•
Orchestre de l'Opéra Royal•
Adèle Charvet
1 tracks
February 20

Missa Maria Magdalena: I. Kyrie
Ensemble Pro Victoria
1 tracks
February 20

Aria
Johann Sebastian Bach•
Jörg Halubek
4 tracks
February 20

Missa Saeculorum (primi toni): II. Gloria
Ensemble Pro Victoria
1 tracks

April 10, 2026

Raff: Dame Kobold, Op. 154
Joachim Raff•
Dario Salvi
34 tracks
April 10

Mendelssohn: Violin Concertos - Paganini: Violin Concerto No. 1
Felix Mendelssohn•
Philharmonia Hungarica•
Jörg Faerber
7 tracks
April 5

Early Music Bangers - Unequal Temperament, Equal Energy
Johann Sebastian Bach•
Adam de la Halle•
Adrian Le Roy•
Adrian Willaert•
Alessandro Marcello•
Alessandro Scarlatti•
Alessandro Stradella•
Alexander Agricola•
Alonso Mudarra•
Andrea Gabrieli•
André Campra•
Antoine Brumel•
Antoine Busnois•
Antonio Caldara•
Antonio Lotti•
Antonio Vivaldi•
Antonio de Cabezón•
Anthony Holborne•
Arcangelo Corelli•
Barbara Strozzi•
Baude Cordier•
Comtessa de Dia•
Benedetto Marcello•
Carlo Gesualdo•
Cipriano de Rore•
Claude Gervaise•
Claude Goudimel•
Claude Le Jeune•
Claudin de Sermisy•
Claudio Monteverdi•
Clément Janequin•
Conon de Béthune•
Cristobal de Morales•
Dietrich Buxtehude•
Domenico Scarlatti•
Domenico Zipoli•
Duarte Lobo•
Emilio de' Cavalieri•
Francesca Caccini
219 tracks
April 3

Francisco Garro: From Fire & Earthquake
Ensemble Pro Victoria•
Toby Ward
17 tracks
March 27

J. S. Bach: St John Passion
Johann Sebastian Bach•
Dallas Bach Society
40 tracks
March 27

Bizet: Carmen
Georges Bizet•
Herve Niquet•
Orchestre de l'Opéra Royal•
Halidou Nombre•
Florie Valiquette•
Julien Behr•
Adèle Charvet•
Gwendoline Blondeel
48 tracks
March 25

Eastern with Johann S. Bach - BWV 249, 200 & 56 (Eastern Oratorio & I would gladly carry the Cross-Beam)
Johann Sebastian Bach•
Württemberg Chamber Orchestra•
Jörg Faerber
17 tracks
March 20

Bach: Organ Landscapes X (Leipzig)
Johann Sebastian Bach•
Jörg Halubek
42 tracks
March 13

Dialogos
Constantinople•
Holland Baroque
11 tracks
March 13

Alessandro Scarlatti: Vieni, o Notte
Alessandro Scarlatti•
Francesca Aspromonte•
Arsenale Sonoro•
Boris Begelman
39 tracks
March 13

Arcadian Dreams
Hannah De Priest•
Les Délices
26 tracks
March 6

Variatio 9 (Canone Alla Terza)
Johann Sebastian Bach•
Jörg Halubek
5 tracks
March 6

Rameau: Suites from "Zoroastre, RCT 62" & "Les indes galantes, RCT 44"
Jean-Philippe Rameau•
L'Orfeo Barockorchester•
Michi Gaigg
28 tracks
March 6

Lost to the World
Daniel Lozakovich•
Hélène Mercier•
Claude Debussy•
Fritz Kreisler•
Gabriel Fauré•
George Frideric Handel•
Gustav Mahler•
Joseph Kosma•
Kurt Weill•
Philippe Sarde•
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky•
Sergei Rachmaninoff
13 tracks
March 6

Rameau: Suites from "Zoroastre, RCT 62" & "Les indes galantes, RCT 44"
Jean-Philippe Rameau•
L'Orfeo Barockorchester•
Michi Gaigg
28 tracks
February 27

Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 88 & 94 "The Surprise" - Mozart: Symphony No. 40
Bamberg Symphony•
Jörg Faerber
12 tracks
February 27

J. S. Bach: Transformations
Johann Sebastian Bach•
Alexandra Nepomnyashchaya
18 tracks
February 20

Aria
Johann Sebastian Bach•
Jörg Halubek
4 tracks
February 20

Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 3 "Scottish", The Hebrides
Felix Mendelssohn•
Les Ambassadeurs ~ La Grande Écurie•
Alexis Kossenko
5 tracks
February 16

San Francesco
Carles Magraner•
Anonymous•
Capella de Ministrers
17 tracks

April 10, 2026

Poulenc: Concert champêtre pour clavecin et orchestre, FP 49: II. Andante
Francis Poulenc•
Justin Taylor•
Orchestre National de Lille
1 tracks
March 20

Francaix: Concerto for Harpsichord and Instrumental Ensemble: IV. Menuet
Jean Françaix•
Justin Taylor•
Philippe Bernold•
Hanna Salzenstein•
Quatuor Zaïde
1 tracks
March 20

Cavalli: La Calisto: Atto Primo. Scena II: Piante ombrose (Calisto)
Francesco Cavalli•
Sébastien Daucé•
Ensemble Correspondances•
Paul-Antoine Benos-Djian•
Anna Bonitatibus•
Zachary Wilder
1 tracks
March 20

My Lady Careys Dompe
Yoann Moulin
1 tracks
March 20

Francaix: Concerto for Harpsichord and Instrumental Ensemble: IV. Menuet
Jean Françaix•
Justin Taylor•
Philippe Bernold•
Hanna Salzenstein•
Quatuor Zaïde
1 tracks
March 13

Zelenka: Missa Paschalis. ZWV 7: V. Agnus Dei. Agnus Dei (Live)
Jan Dismas Zelenka•
Lukas Wanner•
Zeronove•
I Pizzicanti
1 tracks
March 13

Parce mihi, Domine
Ensemble Pro Victoria
1 tracks
March 13

Joseph Bologne de Saint-George: Nina non dir di no, G. 090
Joseph Boulogne Chevalier de Saint-Georges•
Théotime Langlois de Swarte•
Orchestre de l'Opéra Royal
1 tracks
March 13

Zelenka: Missa Paschalis. ZWV 7: V. Agnus Dei. Agnus Dei (Live)
Jan Dismas Zelenka•
Lukas Wanner•
Zeronove•
I Pizzicanti
1 tracks
March 6

Händel Funeral Anthem for Queen Caroline, HWV 264: IV. She put on righteousness (Live)
Lukas Wanner•
Zeronove•
I Pizzicanti
1 tracks
March 6

Händel Funeral Anthem for Queen Caroline, HWV 264: IV. She put on righteousness (Live)
Lukas Wanner•
Zeronove•
I Pizzicanti
1 tracks
March 6

In principio erat verbum
Ensemble Pro Victoria
1 tracks
February 27

Missa Maria Magdalena: II. Gloria
Ensemble Pro Victoria
1 tracks
February 27

Scaramella NJE 28.30
Josquin des Prez•
Yoann Moulin
1 tracks
February 27

Steenbrink: Welcome
Judith Steenbrink•
Constantinople•
Holland Baroque
1 tracks
February 27

Händel: Funeral Anthem for Queen Caroline, HWV 264: XIII. The merciful goodness of the Lord (Live)
Lukas Wanner•
Zeronove•
I Pizzicanti
1 tracks
February 27

Bourgeois: Diane et Endimion: Air: Une frayeur mortelle
Hannah De Priest•
Les Délices
1 tracks
February 27

Bizet: Carmen, GB 9, Act I: Habanera. L'amour est un oiseau rebelle
Georges Bizet•
Herve Niquet•
Orchestre de l'Opéra Royal•
Adèle Charvet
1 tracks
February 27

Missa Saeculorum (primi toni): VI. Agnus Dei
Ensemble Pro Victoria
1 tracks
February 27

Händel: Funeral Anthem for Queen Caroline, HWV 264: XIII. The merciful goodness of the Lord (Live)
Lukas Wanner•
Zeronove•
I Pizzicanti
1 tracks