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Performer: Robin Blaze BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Cantatas, Vol. 14... (Masaaki Suzuki) (Review by George Chien) | countertenor | ENGLISH LUTE SONGS: (Review by Michael Ullman) | countertenor | GERMAN 17TH-CENTURY CHURCH MUSIC: (Review by J. F. Weber) | countertenor | PERGOLESI: Stabat Mater... (Florilegium Ens) (Review by J. F. Weber) | countertenor | ADÈS: America, a Prophecy, op. 19. Brahms, op. 21. The Fayrfax Carol. Fool's Rhymes, op. 5.“January Writ. Life Story, op. 8. The Lover in Winter. Oh thou, who didst with pitfall and with gin, op. 3b. (Review by John Story) | countertenor | ANONYMOUS: The last of the Queenes Maskes (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Auf, schmetternde Töne der muntern Trompeten, BWV 207a (Review by Jerry Dubins) | countertenor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Cantata No. 198 (Trauer Ode) (Review by George Chien) | countertenor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Cantatas No. 40, No. 60, No. 70, No. 90 (Review by George Chien) | countertenor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Cantatas No. 8, No. 33, No. 113 (Review by George Chien) | countertenor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Cantatas No. 91, No. 101, No. 121, No. 133 (Review by James Reel) | countertenor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Cantatas Nos. 213 and 214 (Review by Jerry Dubins) | alto | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Cantatas Nos. 213 and 214 (Review by George Chien) | alto | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Cantatas Nos. 30a and 204 (Review by Jerry Dubins) | countertenor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Cantatas Nos. 69; 30; 191 (Review by Jerry Dubins) | countertenor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Cantatas Nos. 69; 30; 191 (Review by George Chien) | countertenor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Cantatas, Vol. 12 (Review by George Chien) | countertenor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Cantatas, Vol. 13 (Review by George Chien) | countertenor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Cantatas, Vol. 14 (Review by George Chien) | countertenor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Cantatas, Vol. 47 (Review by George Chien) | countertenor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Cantatas, Vol. 49 (Review by George Chien) | countertenor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Cantatas, Vol. 9 (Review by George Chien) | countertenor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Cantatas, Volume 17 (Review by George Chien) | countertenor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Cantatas, Volume 18 (Review by George Chien) | countertenor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Cantatas, Volume 19 (Review by George Chien) | countertenor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Cantatas, Volume 21 (Review by George Chien) | countertenor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Cantatas, Volume 22 (Review by George Chien) | countertenor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Cantatas (Review by George Chien) | countertenor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Cantatas (Review by Steven E. Ritter) | countertenor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Cantatas (Review by George Chien) | countertenor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Cantatas (Review by George Chien) | countertenor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Cantatas (Review by Steven E. Ritter) | countertenor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Cantatas (Review by Steven E. Ritter) | countertenor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Cantatas (Review by George Chien) | countertenor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Cantatas (Review by George Chien) | countertenor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Cantatas (Review by Steven E. Ritter) | countertenor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Cantatas (Review by Steven E. Ritter) | countertenor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Christe eleison in g, BWV 242 (Review by George Chien) | countertenor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Easter Oratorio, BWV 249 (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Easter Oratorio. Magnificat in D (Review by Brian Robins) | alto | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Geschwinde, ihr wirbelnden Winde, BWV 201 (Review by Jerry Dubins) | countertenor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Kyrie in c, Anh. 26 (Review by George Chien) | countertenor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Magnificat in D, BWV 243 (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Masses (Review by George Chien) | countertenor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Sacred Cantatas, Vol. 10 (Review by George Chien) | countertenor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Sanctus (Review by George Chien) | countertenor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Secular Cantatas (Review by George Chien) | countertenor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: St. John Passion (Review by Michael De Sapio) | countertenor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: St. John Passion, BWV 245 (Review by Brian Robins) | alto | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: St. Matthew Passion (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: The Vocal Works (Review by James A. Altena) | alto | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Vereinigte Zwietracht der wechselnden Saiten, BWV 207 (Review by Jerry Dubins) | countertenor | BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Zerreißet, zersprenget, zertrümmert die Gruft, BWV 205 (Review by Jerry Dubins) | countertenor | BANISTER: Come unto these yellow sands. Where the bee sucks. Dry those eyes. Full fathom five. Give me my lute (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | BERGMANN: Pastorale. Three Songs (Review by Maria Nockin) | countertenor | BLOW, JOHN: God spake sometime in visions. How doth the city. The Lord is my shepherd. God is our hope and strength. I beheld, and lo! Turn thee unto me. Blessed is the man. Lift up your heads. O Lord, I have sinned. O give thanks. O Lord, thou has searched me out. Cry aloud and spare not. Lord, who shall dwell? I said in the cutting off of my days (Review by Brian Robins) | alto | BLOW, JOHN: I Was Glad When They Said Unto Me (Review by Ron Salemi) | countertenor | BLOW, JOHN: I Was Glad (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | BLOW, JOHN: Lovely Selina (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | BLOW, JOHN: Ode on the Death of Mr. Henry Purcell (Review by Maria Nockin) | countertenor | BLOW, JOHN: The Glorious Day Is Come (Review by Elliott S. Hurwitt) | countertenor | BLOW, JOHN: Venus and Adonis (Review by Brian Robins) | Cupid | BOYCE: Lord, Thou Hast Been Our Refuge (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | BOYCE: Lord, Thou Hast Been Our Refuge (Review by Ron Salemi) | countertenor | BOYCE: Peleus and Thetis. Florizel and Perdita (Review by Tom Moore) | countertenor | BUXTEHUDE: Das jüngste Gericht (Review by J. F. Weber) | alto | BUXTEHUDE: Das jüngste Gericht (Review by J. F. Weber) | soprano | BUXTEHUDE: Membra Jesu nostri (Review by Lynn René Bayley) | countertenor | BUXTEHUDE: Membra Jesu nostri (Review by J. F. Weber) | countertenor | BYRD, WILLIAM: Rejoice unto the Lord. Ah silly Soul. An aged dame. O dear life. Come to me. Who likes to love. O that most rare breast. All as a sea. Ye sacred Muses. Constant Penelope. O God that guides. Lullaby. How vain the toils (Review by J. F. Weber) | countertenor | CALDARA, A: Il più bel nome (Review by Barry Brenesal) | Paris | CAMPION, THOMAS: Fair if you expect admiring (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | CASTELLO, DARIO: Exultate Deo (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | COUPERIN, FRANÇOIS: (arr. Adès) Les baricades mystérieuses? (Review by John Story) | countertenor | COUPERIN, FRANÇOIS: Leçons de ténèbres (Review by Laura Rónai) | countertenor | DANYEL: Can doleful notes. Rosa (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | DOWLAND, JOHN: In darkness let me dwell. Time stands still. Behold a wonder here (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | DRAGHI: From Harmony, from Heav'nly Harmony (Review by Elliott S. Hurwitt) | countertenor | FORMAN: (arr. Adès) Cardiac Arrest™ (Review by John Story) | countertenor | FRICKER: Elegy (Review by Maria Nockin) | countertenor | GRANDI, ALESSANDRO: Amo Christum. Ave maris Stella (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | GREENE: Hearken unto Me, Ye Holy Children (Review by Bernard Jacobson) | ct | GREENE: Hearken unto Me, Ye Holy Children (Review by Bernard Jacobson) | Hercules | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Athalia (Review by Ron Salemi) | countertenor | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Coronation Anthems (Review by Bernard Jacobson) | countertenor | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Esther (Review by Jerry Dubins) | countertenor | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Israel in Egypt (Review by Ron Salemi) | countertenor | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Jeptha (Review by James Reel) | countertenor | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Messiah (Review by Lynn René Bayley) | countertenor | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Rodelinda, regina de’ Longobardi (Review by Bernard Jacobson) | Unulfo | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Sonata in F (Review by Maria Nockin) | countertenor | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Tamerlano (Review by Melanie Eskenazi) | countertenor | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Teseo (highlights) (Review by Colin Clarke) | Arcane | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: The Choice of Hercules (Review by Bernard Jacobson) | ct | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: The Choice of Hercules (Review by Bernard Jacobson) | Hercules | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Theodora (Review by Brian Robins) | Didymus | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Theodora (Review by James A. Altena) | Didymus | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Utrecht Te Deum and Jubilate (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Utrecht Te Deum. Utrecht Jubilate (Review by Ron Salemi) | countertenor | HOFFMANN, GEORG MELCHIOR: Schlage doch, gewünschte Stunde (BWV 53) (Review by George Chien) | countertenor | JOHNSON, ROBERT: Fantasia (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | JOHNSON, ROBERT: Full fathom five. Where the bee sucks (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | KNÜPFER: Sacred Music (Review by Martin Anderson) | countertenor | KNÜPFER: Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her. Was mine Gott will, das gescheh allzeit. Wenn mein Stündlein vorhanden ist. Ach Herr, strafe mich nicht in deinem Zorn. Quaemadmodum desiderai cervus. Super flumina Babylonis. Jesus Christus, unser Heiland. Die Turteltaube lässt sich hören (Review by Martin Anderson) | countertenor | LAWES, HENRY: A Tale out of Anacreon (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | LAWES, HENRY: Amarillis, by a spring (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | LAWES, HENRY: Amidst the myrtles (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | LAWES, HENRY: Cease you jolly shepherds (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | LAWES, HENRY: From the heav’ns (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | LAWES, HENRY: In quel, gelato core (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | LAWES, HENRY: Love’s Sweet Repose (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | LAWES, HENRY: Now, now Lucasia (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | LAWES, HENRY: Oh sweet woods (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | LAWES, HENRY: Oh, that joy (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | LAWES, HENRY: Slide soft, you silver floods (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | LAWES, HENRY: Sweet echo (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | LAWES, HENRY: Sweet, stay awhile (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | LAWES, HENRY: The Angler’s Song (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | LAWES, HENRY: When shall I see? (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | LAWES, WILLIAM: Gather your rosebuds (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | LAWES, WILLIAM: I laid me down (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | LAWES, WILLIAM: Oh, let me still and silent lie (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | LAWES, WILLIAM: Oh, my Clarissa (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | LAWES, WILLIAM: When man for sin (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | LAWES, WILLIAM: Why so pale and wan. He that will not love. I’m sick of love. Gather ye rosebuds (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | LEGRENZI: O mirandum mysterium (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | LEGRENZI: Sonata in G "La Pezzoli" (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | LINLEY JR, THOMAS: The Song of Moses. Let God Arise (Review by David Johnson) | alto | LINLEY JR, THOMAS: The Song of Moses. Let God Arise (Review by Patrick Rucker) | alto | LOCKE, MATTHEW: The delights of the bottle (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | MARINI: Jesus dulcis memoria (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | MARINI: Sonata "per sonore con due corde." F. M (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | MONTEVERDI: Pianta della Madonna (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | PERGOLESI-BACH: Tilge, Höchster, meine Sünden (Review by George Chien) | countertenor | PURCELL/BRITTEN: Songs (Review by Alan Swanson) | countertenor | PURCELL, HENRY: Dido and Aeneas (Review by Michael Ullman) | Spirit | PURCELL, HENRY: Dido and Aeneas (Review by Brian Robins) | Spirit | PURCELL, HENRY: Lulliburlero (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | PURCELL, HENRY: Odes for Saint Cecilia’s Day (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | PURCELL, HENRY: Riggadoon (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | PURCELL, HENRY: Sefauchi’s Farewelí. ’Tis Nature’s voice. Be welcome then, great Sir. By beauteous softness (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | PURCELL, HENRY: Song Tune (2) (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | REGGIO: Arise, ye subterranean Winds (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | RIDOUT, ALAN: Soliloquy (Review by Maria Nockin) | countertenor | RIGATTI: Cum invocarum. Nunc dimittis (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | ROSENMÜLLER, JOHANN: Ascendit Christus in altum (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | ROVETTA: Salve Regina (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | RUGGIERI: Gloria (Review by Michael Carter) | countertenor | RUGGIERI: Gloria, RV Anh 23 (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | SCHELLE: Lobe den Herrn. Wohl den, der den Herren fürchtet Aus der Tiefen. Herr, lehre uns bedenken. Gott, sende dein Licht. Komm, Jesu, komm. Christus, der ist mein Leben. Christus ist des Gesetzes Ende. Von Himmel kam der Engel Schar (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | SCHELLE: Sacred Works (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | TIPPETT, MICHAEL: Four Inventions for Two Recorders (Review by Maria Nockin) | countertenor | VIVALDI, ANTONIO: Confitebor tibi, Domine, RV 596 (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | VIVALDI, ANTONIO: Deus tuorum militum, RV 612 (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | VIVALDI, ANTONIO: Gloria, RV 589. Nisi Dominus, RV 803 (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | VIVALDI, ANTONIO: Gloria, RV 589. Nisi Dominus, RV 803. Ostro picta, RV 642. (Review by Michael Carter) | countertenor | VIVALDI, ANTONIO: In turbato mare, RV 627 (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | VIVALDI, ANTONIO: Non in pratis aut in hortis, RV 641 (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | VIVALDI, ANTONIO: O qui coeli terraeque seren-itas, RV 631 (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | VIVALDI, ANTONIO: Ostra picta, RV 642 (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | VIVALDI, ANTONIO: Sacred Music, Vol. 5 (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | VIVALDI, ANTONIO: Stabat mater, RV 621 (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor | WILLIAMS, WILLIAM: Sonata in a (Review by Maria Nockin) | countertenor | ZELENKA: Litaniae de Venerabili Sacramento. Regina caeli laetare. Salve Regina, mater misericordiae. Officium defunctorum (Review by Barry Brenesal) | countertenor | ZELENKA: Litany (Review by Brian Robins) | countertenor |
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