Anthology for Music in the Baroque

Contents

• Claudio Monteverdi, "O Mirtillo" from Fifth Book of Madrigals
• Giulio Caccini, "Dovro dunque morire" from Le nuove musiche
• John Dowland, "Flow, my tears" from The Second Booke of Songs or Ayres
• Claudio Monteverdi, "Tu se' morta" and "Ahi, caso acerbo" from L'Orfeo
• Claudio Monteverdi, Lamento della ninfa, from Madrigali guerrieri et amorosi
• Girolamo Frescobaldi, Toccata No. 2, from Toccate e partite d'intavolatura di cimbalo, Book 1
• Dario Castello, Sonata No. 2 from Sonate concertate in stil moderno, Book 2
• Johann Jacob Froberger, Suite in C major, FbWV 612, from Libro quarto di toccate, ricercari, capricci, allemande, gigue, courante, sarabande
• Claudio Monteverdi, "Duo seraphim" from Vespro della Beata Vergine (1610)
• Heinrich Schutz, "Fili mi, Absalon" SWV 269, from Symphoriae sacrae, Book 1
• Giacamo Carissimi, "Plorate colles" from Jephte
• Francesco Cavalli, "Infelice, ch'ascolto?" from Giasone
• Jean-Baptiste Lully, "Le perfide Renaud me fuit" from Armide
• Henry Purcell, "What ho!" and "What power are thou" from King Arthur
• Antonio Vivaldi, Concerto for Viola d'amore and Lute, RV 540: Movement 1, Allegro
• Barbara Strozzi, "Begli occhi" from Cantate, ariette, Op. 3
• Arcangelo Corelli, Violin Sonata in A Major, Op. 5, No. 9
• Francois Couperin, La tenebreuse and Les moissonneurs from Pieces de clavessin
• Jean-Philippe Rameau, "A l'aspect de ce nuage" from Platee
• Dieterich Buxtehude, Ad cor: Vulnerasti cor meum from Membra Jesu nosti, BuxWV 75
• Georg Philipp Telemann, Ouverture burlesque de Quixotte, TWV 55:G10
• Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Crucifixion Sonata from the Mystery Sonatas
• George Frideric Handel, Rinaldo, HWV 7a: Act 1, scenes 6, 7, and 9
• George Frideric Handel, Saul, HWV 53: Act 1, scene 3
• Johann Sebastian Bach, St. John Passion, BWV 245: Part 2, nos. 37-32
• Johann Sebastian Bach, Contrapuncti 1 and 7 from The Art of Fugue, BWV 1080