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Ancient Mosaic with Guitar
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performed by La Reverie (La Reverie, 2011), 42 mins
The guitar is related to the repertoire of the lute and the vihuela as the piano is to the harpsichord or organ. This magical instrument, as Stravinsky said (referring to Andrés Segovia's guitar) "sounds little, but goes far".

The guitar has given me the opportunity to immerse myself in the works of great and hi...

performed by La Reverie (La Reverie, 2011), 42 mins
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Bach Goldberg Variations
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composed by Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750; performed by Janine Johnson (Janine Johnson, 2006), 1 hour 16 mins
Known for her intricate artwork that adorns the creations of renowned harpsichord builder John Phillips, the multi-talented Janine Johnson is also a gifted musician in her own right. Her beautiful recordings of Bach's Goldberg Variations on harpsichord as well as the Chopin recital that she gave on her 1890 Broadw...
composed by Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750; performed by Janine Johnson (Janine Johnson, 2006), 1 hour 16 mins
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Les Baricades Misterieuses
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performed by Hanneke van Proosdij (Magnatune, 2010), 1 hour 3 mins
Les Baricades Mistérieuses features Dutch harpsichordist Hanneke van Proosdij, renowned for the elegance, virtuosity, and expressiveness of her playing. She performs on a harpsichord based on the Ruckers-Goujon harpsichord in the Musee d'Art et d'Histoire in Neuchatel, Switzerland; it has more than a frisson of t...
performed by Hanneke van Proosdij (Magnatune, 2010), 1 hour 3 mins
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Baroque Lute Duets
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performed by Edward Martin and Paul Berget (Edward Martin and Paul Berget, 2003), 38 mins
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Baroque Trumpetissimo
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conducted by Richard Kapp, 1920-; produced by Adam Abeshouse, fl. 1999; performed by Richard Kapp, 1920-, David Bilger, Stephen Burns, Edward Carroll, Ricardo Cobo, Raymond Mase, Timothy Morrison, Ben Harms, Atsuko Sato and Alex Holton, fl. 1998, Philharmonia Virtuosi (Essay), 57 mins
conducted by Richard Kapp, 1920-; produced by Adam Abeshouse, fl. 1999; performed by Richard Kapp, 1920-, David Bilger, Stephen Burns, Edward Carroll, Ricardo Cobo, Raymond Mase, Timothy Morrison, Ben Harms, Atsuko Sato and Alex Holton, fl. 1998, Philharmonia Virtuosi (Essay), 57 mins
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Boismortier (Harpsichord music)
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composed by Joseph Bodin de Boismortier, 1689-1755; performed by Kathleen McIntosh (Kathleen McIntosh, 2011), 1 hour
Boismortier: Harpsichord music

Joseph Bodin de Boismortier was born in 1689 in the Age of Enlightenment, a period of enormous optimism. By 1724 he had begun to self publish, and he achieved great financial success without having to rely on the largess of patrons. His music is elegant, witty and charming - but m...

composed by Joseph Bodin de Boismortier, 1689-1755; performed by Kathleen McIntosh (Kathleen McIntosh, 2011), 1 hour
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Bringing Light to the Darkness
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performed by Susan Rode Morris, fl. 2000, Music for a Winter's Eve (Magnatune, 2012), 1 hour 2 mins
performed by Susan Rode Morris, fl. 2000, Music for a Winter's Eve (Magnatune, 2012), 1 hour 2 mins
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Buxtehude - Suites and Variations
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composed by Dieterich Buxtehude, 1637-1707; performed by Colin Booth, fl. 1980 (Colin Booth, 2011), 11 mins
Dietrich Buxtehude was the greatest musician in north Germany before J.S.Bach, who, being at that stage young and without many resources, took leave from his first organist post and walked for several days to stay and study with him in Lubeck. Buxtehude was justly famous as a virtuoso organist, composer, concert-o...
composed by Dieterich Buxtehude, 1637-1707; performed by Colin Booth, fl. 1980 (Colin Booth, 2011), 11 mins
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