Simon Bening, Jesus enters Jerusalem, The Getty Center, Los Angeles, 1525-30
Many people spread their cloaks on the road, and others spread leafy branches that they had cut in the fields [NRSV, Mark 11:8].
Christ Church Cathedral Choir Notes
Passion / Palm Sunday
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Hieronymus Bosch, Christ Carrying the Cross, Palacio Real, Madrid, 1505-07
The Passion proclaimed this coming Sunday is from the Gospel according to Mark.
Performance of a reconstruction by Andor Gomme, with recitatives and turbas by Reinhard Keiser. Recorded at Chapel of Downing College, Cambridge, England. [musicMe]
Tenor [Evangelist]: Jeremy Ovenden; bass [Jesus]: Timothy Mirfin; soprano [arias]: Ruth Gomme; alto [arias]: William Towers; tenor [arias]: James Gilchrist; tenor [chorale]: Paul Thompson; [Maid]: Abigail Boreham; Choir of Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge / Cambridge Baroque Camarata; Geoffrey Webber.
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Julien LeBlanc, piano; Marc Djokic, violin; Ewald Cheung, violin; Alexander Read, violin; Andrew Beer, violin; Pemi Paull, viola; Scott Chancey, viola; Pierre-Alain Bouvrette, cello;Eli Weinberger, cello; as well as Peter Hill, piano; and Patrick Wedd, organ; will give a concert at Christ Church Cathedral, Montreal, on Friday, March 30, 2012, at 8:00 pm, of music by Olivier Messiaen. Admission free / donation suggested.
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Olivier Messiaen, l'Ascension, movements 3 and 4 arranged for piano and strings, following the symphonic version, by Andrew Beer.
Free online listening: L'Ascension for symphony orchestra performed by L'Orchestre de l'Opéra Bastille, Myung-Whun Chung conducting. [musicMe]
Free online listening: L'Ascension for symphony orchestra performed by L'Orchestre de l'Opéra Bastille, Myung-Whun Chung conducting. [musicMe]
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Olivier Messiaen, La Colombe and Cloches d'angoisse et larmes
d'adieu from 8 Préludes performed by Peter Hill, piano.
Free online listening: 8 Préludes performed by Roger Muraro, piano. [musicMe]
Free online listening: 8 Préludes performed by Roger Muraro, piano. [musicMe]
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Olivier Messiaen, Subtilité des corps glorieux from Les
corps glorieux, performed by Patrick Wedd.
Free online listening: Subtilité des corps glorieux from Les corps glorieux, performed by Olivier Latry. [musicMe]
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Olivier Messiaen, La Chouette hulotte and L'Alouette
lulu from La Catalogue d'oiseaux, performed by Peter Hill, piano.
Free online listening: La Catalogue d'oiseaux, performed by Roger Muraro, piano. [musicMe) [CD 3, 4, 5)
Free online listening: La Catalogue d'oiseaux, performed by Roger Muraro, piano. [musicMe) [CD 3, 4, 5)
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Olivier Messiaen, Chants d’oiseaux from Livre d’orgue performed by Patrick Wedd.
Free online listening:
Chants d’oiseaux from Livre d’orgue performed by Louis Thiry. [musicMe]
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Olivier Messiaen, Thème et variations performed by Andrew Beer, violin; and Peter Hill, piano.
Free online listening: Thème et variations performed by Gidon Kremer, violin; and Martha Argerich, piano. [musicMe]
Olivier Messiaen, Joie et clarté des corps glorieux from Les corps glorieux performed by Patrick Wedd.
Free online listening: Thème et variations performed by Gidon Kremer, violin; and Martha Argerich, piano. [musicMe]
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Olivier Messiaen, Joie et clarté des corps glorieux from Les corps glorieux performed by Patrick Wedd.
Free online listening: Joie et clarté des corps glorieux from Les corps glorieux performed by Olivier Latry. [musicMe]
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King Frederick the Great on the flute and C.P.E. Bach at the harpsicord
Jonathan Bailey, flute; and David Henkelman, harpsicord; will give a concert at Christ Church Cathedral, on Saturday, March 31, at 4:30 pm. Admission free / donation suggested
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Sonate for Flute and Harpsichord in B minor
Andante - Largo et dolce - Presto
Free online performance by Wilbert Hazelzet, flute; and Hendrik Bouman, harpsichord [YouTube: Part I; Part II; Part III]
Georg Philipp Telemann (1681 - 1767)
Suite in A minor arranged for flute and keyboard
1) Ouverture. Lento - Allegro
2) Les Plaisirs. Presto
3) Air a L'Italien. Largo - Allegro
4) Menuet I, Menuet II
5) La Rejouissance. Viste (Presto)
6) Passepied I, Passepied II
7) Polonaise. Moderato.
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Sonate for Flute and Harpsichord in B minor
Andante - Largo et dolce - Presto
Free online performance by Wilbert Hazelzet, flute; and Hendrik Bouman, harpsichord [YouTube: Part I; Part II; Part III]
Georg Philipp Telemann (1681 - 1767)
Suite in A minor arranged for flute and keyboard
1) Ouverture. Lento - Allegro
2) Les Plaisirs. Presto
3) Air a L'Italien. Largo - Allegro
4) Menuet I, Menuet II
5) La Rejouissance. Viste (Presto)
6) Passepied I, Passepied II
7) Polonaise. Moderato.
Free online performance by Laura Haynes, flute; and Ina Mirtcheva, piano. [YouTube]