Dominik Wörner (bas-bariton) en zijn Kirchheimer DübenConsort richten zich in deze opname op twaalf stukken uit de beroemde Düben-collectie. Ze documenteren op voorbeeldige wijze de enorme veelzijdigheid van deze unieke collectie, die pas in de 19e eeuw bij toeval werd ontdekt. Tien componisten, van Schütz (zijn Nunc Dimittis is te horen in een bewerking van Gustav Düben) tot Capricornus en...
The Orquesta Barroca de Sevilla, in collaboration with several universities, researches valuable repertoire linked to the history of Andalusia. This Proyecto Atalaya has already produced a series of CDs with unknown jewels, which have been released on Passacaille. On this new album called Astro Nuevo we can rediscover works by Pedro Rabassa (1683-1767). As a faithful musical partner of the...
The concertos for oboe and strings Wq 164 and 165 are transcriptions of harpsichord concertos which Bach made in Berlin in 1765: they were very probably performed at a private concert at the court of Frederick the great, which counted a number of excellent oboist among its musicians, like Joachim Wilhelm Dobbert and Johann Christina Jacobi: Bach adapted the harpsichord scores particularly well...
