Since you are interested in Le Vin herbe (based on three chapters of the novel 'Tristan et Iseut' by Joseph Bedier), here is a list of other items that you may find interesting.
TRADITIONAL
Stille Nacht - German Christmas Carols RIAS Kammerchor / Uwe Gronostay [ Harmonia Mundi Gold / CD - released 20/Sep/2009 ] "a very classy alternative to Carols from Kings." The Independent on Sunday |
FELIX MENDELSSOHN
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Mendelssohn: Motets : Psalm 100, Missa breve RIAS-Kammerchor, Marcus Creed [ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 16/Sep/2000 ] * * * * * 5 Stars - BBC Music Magazine (Dec 2000) |
JOHANNES BRAHMS
Brahms: Secular Choral Songs RIAS-Kammerchor / Marcus Creed (director) [ Harmonia Mundi Gold / 2 CD - released 1/Jun/2010 ] "These are wonderful performances--well-blended, secure in intonation, full of light and shade." - American Record Guide |
FRANK MARTIN
Triptychon Juliane Banse (soprano) Muriel Cantoreggi (violin) [ ECM / CD - released 10/Apr/2008 ] "The superb ECM recording is certainly set in a more sympathetic acoustic, and is without doubt my first choice out of the two. If your search for new music and fine recordings is for those with that elusive 'tingle factor' then this is a must-have."... |
W.A. MOZART
La Clemenza di Tito (Complete opera) Mark Padmore / Bernarda Fink / Alexandrina Pendatchanska / RIAS-Kammerchor / Freiburger Barockorchester / Rena Jacobs [ Harmonia Mundi SACD / 2 SACD - released 20/Apr/2006 ] The interpretation offered here by René Jacobs is nothing short of revolutionary. |
JOSEF HAYDN
Haydn: The Seasons (Complete oratorio) Marlis Petersen (soprano), Werner Gura (tenor), Dietrich Henschel (baritone), RIAS-Kammerchor, Freiburger Barockorchester, Rene Jacobs [ Harmonia Mundi Haydn Edition / 2 CD - released 1/Feb/2009 ] "The thrilling sound of the Freiburg Baroque Orchestra and Berlin's crack RIAS Chamber Choir make for a life-enhancing experience. The three soloists are superb; the whole set makes you wonder anew at the 67-year-old composer's creativity and... |
JOSEF HAYDN
The Seasons (Complete oratorio) Marlis Petersen (soprano), Werner Gura (tenor), Dietrich Henschel (baritone), RIAS-Kammerchor, Freiburger Barockorchester, Rene Jacobs [ Harmonia Mundi SACD / 2 SACD - released 20/Nov/2004 ] GRAMOPHONE AWARDS - Finalist Recording of the Year 2005 "A joyous new performance of The Seasons from the Award-winning René Jacobs" - Editor's Choice Gramophone Magazine |