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Challenge Classics

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  • Buxtehude - Vocal Works 9

    Buxtehude - Vocal Works 9

    Opera Omnia XIX

    Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra, Amsterdam Baroque Choir, Ton Koopman

    Koopman's monumental project continues its course as a unique achievement. — Gramophone Magazine, October 2014 More…
    • Release Date: 21st Jul 2014
    • Catalogue No: CC72258
    • Label: Challenge Classics
    • Series: Buxtehude Opera Omnia
    • Length: 78 minutes

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  • Handel & Mozart: Arias and Overtures

    Handel & Mozart: Arias and Overtures

    Mari Eriksmoen

    Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Jan Willem de Vriend

    Forget the less than perfect presentation and enjoy the top-drawer singing. — Gramophone Magazine, May 2021 More…
    • Release Date: 30th Apr 2021
    • Catalogue No: CC72832
    • Label: Challenge Classics
    • Length: 70 minutes

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  • J S Bach - Dialogue Cantatas l

    J S Bach - Dialogue Cantatas l

    Sybilla Rubens, Sandrine Piau, Ruth Ziesak (soprano), Bogna Bartosz (alto), Jörg Dürmüller, James Gilchrist (tenor) & Klaus Mertens (bass)

    The Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir, Ton Koopman

    • Release Date: 25th Aug 2008
    • Catalogue No: CC72288
    • Label: Challenge Classics
    • Series: Koopman Bach Cantatas
    • Length: 72 minutes

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  • J S Bach - Funeral Cantatas

    J S Bach - Funeral Cantatas

    Lisa Larsson (soprano), Elizabeth von Magnus (alto), Paul Agnew & Guy de Mey (tenor) & Klaus Mertens (bass)

    The Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir, Ton Koopman

    In 'Lass, Fürstin', BWV 198, the aria with flute imitating the traditional funeral bell, magical pizzicato strings and lutes creates extraordinary colours. High pitch remains a strain (BWV... — BBC Music Magazine, October 2008, 3 out of 5 stars More…
    • Release Date: 25th Aug 2008
    • Catalogue No: CC72286
    • Label: Challenge Classics
    • Series: Koopman Bach Cantatas
    • Length: 60 minutes

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  • Piffarissimo: Instrumental Music at the Council of Constance 1414-1418

    Piffarissimo: Instrumental Music at the Council of Constance 1414-1418

    Birgit Bahr (shawms), Hildegard Wippermann (shawm), Falko Munkwitz (sackbut/slide trumpet), Keal Couper (sackbut/slide trumpet/cowhorn), Johannes Vogt (lute), Peter A. Bauer (percussion)

    Capella de la Torre, Katharina Bäuml (shawms/conductor)

    • Release Date: 24th Mar 2014
    • Catalogue No: CC72631
    • Label: Challenge Classics
    • Length: 61 minutes

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  • Awake, O North Wind

    Awake, O North Wind

    German Music from Schütz to Buxtehude

    Laurie Reviol (soprano), Harry van der Kamp (bass)

    Tirami Su, Erin Headley

    • Release Date: 18th Dec 2008
    • Catalogue No: CC72103
    • Label: Challenge Classics
    • Length: 69 minutes

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  • Handel: Tu fedel? Tu costante?

    Handel: Tu fedel? Tu costante?

    and other Italian Cantatas

    Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra, Ton Koopman

    Encouraged by the graceful, animated playing of Koopman’s period band, Yetzabel Arias Fernandez deploys her ‘straight’, slightly mezzo-ish soprano with taste and refinement…[Mertens is] always... — Gramophone Magazine, February 2017 More…
    • Release Date: 14th Oct 2016
    • Catalogue No: CC72265
    • Label: Challenge Classics
    • Length: 64 minutes

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  • Buxtehude - Vocal Works 1

    Buxtehude - Vocal Works 1

    Caroline Stam, Orlanda Velez Isidro, Johannette Zomer, Robin Blaze, Andreas Karasiak & Klaus Mertens

    Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir, Ton Koopman (conductor & continuo)

    Koopman's recording is stylish, warmly communicative and, generally speaking polished. Only moments of astringent upper string playing interrupted my enjoyment of music that is well worth getting... — BBC Music Magazine, May 2007, 4 out of 5 stars More…
    • Release Date: 26th Feb 2007
    • Catalogue No: CC72241
    • Label: Challenge Classics
    • Series: Buxtehude Opera Omnia
    • Length: 2 hours 16 minutes

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  • Buxtehude - Vocal Works 3

    Buxtehude - Vocal Works 3

    Opera Omnia VII - Arias, Concertos, and Cantatas

    Miriam Meyer, Bettina Pahn, Johannette Zomer (soprano), Jörg Dürmüller, Andreas Karasiak (tenor), Bogna Bartosz, Patrick van Goethem, Hugo Naessens (alto) & Donald Bentvelsen, Klaus Mertens (bass)

    The Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir, Ton Koopman

    …contains several pieces of outstanding beauty and sterling merit. …the playing and singing… is very good indeed for the most part. Overall, the recording can be warmly commended. — BBC Music Magazine, October 2008, 4 out of 5 stars More…
    • Release Date: 30th Jun 2008
    • Catalogue No: CC72246
    • Label: Challenge Classics
    • Series: Buxtehude Opera Omnia
    • Length: 2 hours 27 minutes

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  • Buxtehude - Vocal Works 10

    Buxtehude - Vocal Works 10

    Opera Omnia XX

    Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra and Choir, Ton Koopman

    • Release Date: 10th Nov 2014
    • Catalogue No: CC72259
    • Label: Challenge Classics
    • Series: Buxtehude Opera Omnia
    • Length: 2 hours 33 minutes

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