Since you are interested in Seven Trio Sonatas, Op. 2, BuxWV 259-265, here is a list of other items that you may find interesting.
BUXTEHUDE
Membra jesu nostri / Laudate, pueri, Dominum (with Weckmann - Kommet her zu mir alle) Emma Kirkby (soprano) Michael Chance (counter-tenor) Charles Daniels (tenor) Peter Harvey (bass) / Purcell Quartet [ Chandos / CD - released 1/Nov/2010 ] "Charles Daniels's soft high tenor has a hushed devotional character...The Purcell Quartet play with reliable stylishness." (Gramophone) |
BUXTEHUDE
Sacred Cantatas - Volume 2 Emma Kirkby (soprano) / Michael Chance (counter-tenor) / Charles Daniels (tenor) / Peter Harvey (bass) / Purcell Quartet [ Chandos / CD - released 1/Aug/2005 ] "If Buxtehude cantatas are the object of your enthusiasm, this disc provides a good number of them performed by some of the best early music specialists out there. They are a homogeneous bunch of works, so listening to the disc in one sitting borders... |
J.S. BACH
Early Cantatas, volume 2 (Weimar) Emma Kirkby (soprano) / Michael Chance (counter-tenor) / Charles Daniels (tenor) / Peter Harvey (bass) / The Purcell Quartet [ Chandos / CD - released 1/Jun/2007 ] "This undirected group of soloists and instrumentalists works together with impressive cohesiveness. Without the sense - which in other kinds of performance one can never quite escape, for good or ill - of the personality and interpretative of a... |
BUXTEHUDE / SCHUTZ / GEIST / BACH
Klaglied: German Sacred Concertos Michael Chance (counter-tenor) Purcell Quartet [ Chandos Chaconne / CD - released 1/Jun/2001 ] '…all the performances are smooth and characterful, and the Purcell Quartet and their guests clearly relish the lugubrious texts which are so much a part of many of these pieces.' Gramophone |
J.S. BACH
Lutheran Masses, Vol 2 (BWV529 & 236) Nancy Agenta (soprano) Michael Chance (counter-tenor) Mark Padmore (ten) Peter Harvey (basses) / Purcell Quartet [ Chandos / CD - released 1/Feb/2000 ] 'The Singers balance beautifully… and oboes shadowed their parts and thicken the texture. Everyone bounced along in autonomous counterpoint.' Evening Standard on the concert of this recording |
COURTEVILLE / HANDEL / PEPUSCH / PURCELL / WELDON / etc
Musical London, c1700 Philippa Hyde (soprano) / The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman [ Chandos / CD - released 1/Jan/2011 ] "Philippa Hyde is the well-chosen soloist...silvery-voiced, fluent, articulate, agile where necessary, vibrato-lite, she is a pleasure to hear." (International Record Review) |
COUPERIN
Les Nations Purcell Quartet [ Chandos Chaconne / CD - released 11/Jan/2003 ] 'The performances by the Purcell Quartet are marvellous… recommended without hesitation.' Fanfare |
REINCKEN
Hortus musicus and Works for Harpsichord Purcell Quartet [ Chandos Chaconne / CD - released 22/Aug/2002 ] ''Listening to the suites of Hortus musicus, I am at a loss to know why they are not played more often. The italianate part-writing is elegantly crafted, well-sustained and plentifully endowed with harmonic interest. They are qualities to which the... |
COUPERIN
Les Nations, Volume 2 Purcell Quartet [ Chandos / CD - released 1/Oct/2006 ] There are few recordings of Les Nations, a collection of sonatas and suites in which Couperin further developed the style established in his famous sets of Concerts royaux. |
BUXTEHUDE
Seven Sonatas, Op. 1 BuxWV 252-258 The Purcell Quartet [ Chandos / CD - released 1/Jan/2010 ] |