The Baroque Era

© 2014 Decca Music Group Limited ℗ 2014 Decca Music Group Limited Packaged in a lift-top cube with discs in sleeves or wallets. 192-page contains complete track listings, photographs, and essays in English, French and German. The L'Oiseau Story © 2014 Raymond McGill Editor's Note 1: | character used to separate parts or acts that would ordinarily call for a Header, but is not used here, to keep complete works under a single Index Track. Editor's Note 2: Some sub-tracks are split into individual sub-tracks as presented on disc sleeves, to manage multipart tracks. Track numeration is as printed or by using #.# convention. CD 1 55'21 · ADD · 478 6829 Recorded at All Saints: Church, Petersham, Surrey, 17-19 September 1973 ℗ 1973 Decca Music Group Limited Originally released L'Oiseau-Lyre DSLO 503, 1974 CD 2 60'45 · DDD · 478 6830 Recorded at Walthamstow Assembly Hall, London, 13-15 April 1992 ℗ 1993 Decca Music Group Limited Originally released as L'Oiseau-Lyre 436 761-2 CD 3 57'05 · DDD · 478 6831 Recording: Walthamstow Assembly Hall, 15-17 September 1992 Edition: Bruce Wood for the Early English Opera Society Publisher: Royal School Of Church Music / Schott Music Ltd. ℗ 1994 Decca Music Group Limited Originally released as L'Oiseau-Lyre 440 220-2 CD 4 50'26 · ADD · 478 6832 Recording location: All Saints: Church, Petersham, Surrey, March 1974 ℗ 1976 Decca Music Group Limited Originally released as L'Oiseau-Lyre DSLO 504 CD 5 73'27 · DDD · 478 6833 Recording location: Walthamstow Assembly Hall, London, July 1994 Publisher: Novello & Co. Ltd. (edited by Margaret Laurie & Andrew Pinnock for the Purcell Society) ℗ 1995 Decca Music Group Limited Originally released as L'Oiseau-Lyre 444 3392 CD 6 58'24 · DDD · 478 6834 Recording location: Walthamstow Assembly Hall, London, January 1994 Publishers: Copyright Control(Locke, Draghi, Courteville) ; Stainer & Bell Ltd. (Eccles); Novello & Co. Ltd / Purcell Society (Thrice happy lovers, Dry those eyes, Halcyon days) ℗ 1995 Decca Music Group Limited Originally released as L'Oiseau-Lyre 443 699-2 CD 7 58'20· ADD · 478 6835 Recording location: Walthamstow Assembly Hall, London, April 1978 (HWV 348); St Jude-on-the-Hill, Hampstead Garden Suburb, London, May 1980 (HWV 351) ℗ 1978 (HWV 248), 1981 (HWV 351) Decca Music Group Limited Water Music Suite No. 1 originally released on L'Oiseau-Lyre DSLO 543, 1978 The Musick for the Royal Fireworks originally released on L'Oiseau-Lyre DSLO 548, 1981 Compilation originally released as L'Oiseau-Lyre DSLO 595 (LP) and 400 059-2 (CD), 1983 CD 8 78'00 · DDD · 478 6836 | CD 9 79'00· DDD · 478 6837 | Total timing: 157'00 Recording location: Methuen Memorial Hall, Methuen, Massachusetts, March 26-29, 1991 (Nos. 1-6) and May 6-9, 1992 (Nos. 7-12) ℗ 1993 Decca Music Group Limited Originally released as L'Oiseau-Lyre 436 845-2 CD 10 71'55 · DDD · 478 6838 Recording location: Walthamstow Assembly Hall, London, 23-25 September 1991. Edition: Bärenreiter, Kassel (Capricious Man) ℗ 1993 Decca Music Group Limited Originally released as L'Oiseau-Lyre 436 132-2 CD 11 67'11· ADD · 478 6839 Recording locations: Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London, July 1980 (Italian cantatas); St Jude-on-the-Hill, Hampstead Garden Suburb, London, September 1980 (The Alchemist; English songs) ℗ 1981 (Italian cantatas), 1982 (The Alchemist) Decca Music Group Limited Cantatas, Duettos and Trio released in 1981 as L'Oiseau-Lyre DSLO 580 Music for The Alchemist and English Songs released in 1982 on L'Oiseau-Lyre DSLO 598, 1982 CD 12 66'32· ADD · 478 6840 | CD 13 71'12· ADD · 478 6841 | Total timing: 137'44 Recording location: St Jude-on-the-Hill, Hampstead Garden Suburb, London, 1979 ℗ 1980 Decca Music Group Limited Originally released as L'Oiseau-Lyre D178D1-3 CD 14 61'21· DDD · 478 6842 | CD 15 48'17· DDD · 478 6843 | Total timing: 109'38 Recording location: Henry Wood Hall, March 1981 ℗ 1982 Decca Music Group Limited Originally released as L'Oiseau-Lyre D256D3 CD 16 59'51 · 478 6844 | CD 17 48'41 · 478 6845 | CD 18 · 49'25 478 6846 | Total timing: 157'57 Recording location: Abbey Road Studios, London, March & July 1989, July 1990 ℗ 1991 Decca Music Group Limited Originally released as L'Oiseau-Lyre 430 845-2 CD 19 76'44 · DDD · 478 6847 Recording location: St Hippolyte, Castres, 27-29 September 1994 ℗ 1995 Decca Music Group Limited Originally released as L'Oiseau-Lyre 444 866-2 CD 20 42'20 · DDD · 478 6848 | CD 21 53'47 · DDD · 478 6849 | Total timing: 95'07 Recording location: Walthamstow Assembly Hall, January 1993 (Nos. 2, 4 & 6), March 1993 (Nos. 1, 3 & 5). ℗ 1994 Decca Music Group Limited Originally released as L'Oiseau-Lyre 440 675-2 CD 22 62'25 · DDD / ADD (RV 580) · 478 6850 Recording locations: Walthamstow Town Hall, London, September 1990 (BWV 1064 Arr. Hogwood); Conservatoire de musique, Paris, August 1989 (BWV 1063–1065); Church of St George the Martyr, Holborn, London, November 1989 (RV 580) ℗ 1981 (Vivaldi), 1992 Decca Music Group Limited © 1992 Decca Music Group Limited Vivaldi originally released on L'Oiseau-Lyre D245D2 This compilation originally released as L'Oiseau-Lyre 433 053-2 CD 23 57'59 · DDD · 478 6851 Recording location: Methuen Memorial Music Hall, Methuen, MA, March-April 1988 Publisher: Breitkopf & Härtel, Wiesbaden (BWV 8 & 78) ℗ 1989 Decca Music Group Limited Originally released as L'Oiseau-Lyre 421 728-2 CD 24 51'55 · DDD · 478 6852 Recording location: St Barnabas: Church, North Finchley, London, September 1986 ℗ 1987 Decca Music Group Limited Originally released as L'Oiseau 417 621-1 (LP) and 417 621-2 (CD), 1987 CD 25 66'18· ADD · 478 6853 Recording location: Rosslyn Hill Chapel, London, March 1977 ℗ 1979 The Decca Music Group Limited Originally released in L'Oiseau-Lyre DSLO 557-8 The first six symphonies were released on CD as L'Oiseau-Lyre 417 124-2, 1986 CD 26 39'53· ADD · 478 6854 Recording location: Rosslyn Hill Chapel, London, October 1976 ℗ 1977 Decca Music Group Limited Originally released as L'Oiseau-Lyre DSLO 525 CD 27 53'03 · DDD · 478 6855 Recording location: Saint Jude-on-the-Hill, Hampstead Garden Suburb, London, July 1981 ℗ 1983 Decca Music Group Limited Originally released as L'Oiseau-Lyre DSDL 701 CD 28 65'56 · DDD · 478 6856 Recording location: Walthamstow Assembly Hall, 14-16 January 1992 Requiem: Edition by Michael Pilkington; performing version by Philip Pickett; String Sonatas: Editions and performing versions by Philip Pickett ℗ 1994 Decca Music Group Limited Originally released as L'Oiseau-Lyre 436 460-2 CD 29 50'58 · ADD · 478 6857 | CD 30 56'46 · ADD · 478 6858 | Total timing: 121'25 Recording location: St George the Martyr, London, June, 1982 ℗ 1983 The Decca Record Company Limited Originally released as L'Oiseau-Lyre D282D1/2 CD 31 44'31· ADD · 478 6859 Recording location: St Paul's, Arnos Grove, London, June 1978. ℗ 1980 Decca Music Group Limited Originally released as L'Oiseau-Lyre DSLO 562 CD 32 59'59 · DDD · 478 6860 Recording location: Church of Saint-Hippolyte, Castres, France, 14 & 15 August 1991. ℗ 1991 Decca Music Group Limited Originally released as L'Oiseau-Lyre 436 127-2 CD 33 69'48 · DDD · 478 6861 Recording location: Église luthérienne de Bon Secours, Paris, 28-30 October 1996 Editions: Graham Sadler (Zaïs); Bartlett (Les Talens lyriques; Les Paladins); Victor Gavenda (Naïs; Platée; Le Temple de la Gloire); Sylvie Boiussou/Société Jean-Philippe Rameau (Les Surprises de l'Amour, Acte I); R. Fajon (Acante et Céphise); Les Arts florrisants (Castor et Pollux; Hippolyte et Aricie; Les Indes galantes); I. Pappas (Dardanus; Les Fêtes de l'Hymen et de l'Amour; Les Fêtes de Polymnie); Opdebeeck (Pigmalion) Publisher: Éditions G. Billaudot (Les Surprises de l'Amour, Acte I, Acante et Céphise) ℗ 1997 Decca Music Group Limited Originally released as L'Oiseau-Lyre 455 293-2 CD 34 43'10 · ADD · 478 6862 Recording location: St Jude-on-the-Hill, Hampstead Garden Suburb, London, May 1977. ℗ 1977 Decca Music Group Limited Originally released as L'Oiseau-Lyre DSLO 536, 1978. CD 35 55'56 · DDD · 478 6863 | CD 36 61'40 · DDD · 478 6864 | Total timing: 117'36 Recording location: Walthamstow Assembly Hall, London 5-7 December 1994 Recording location: Henry Wood Hall, London 20-22 February 1997 Edition: Fritz Knuesslin (No.7)· Publisher: Edition Knuesslin, Basil (No,7) ℗ 1999 Decca Music Group Limited Originally released as Decca 458 129-2 CD 37 47'25 · ADD · 478 6865 Recording location: Decca Studios, West Hempstead, London, April 1978 ℗ 1979 Decca Music Group Limited Originally released as L'Oiseau-Lyre DSLO 547 CD 38 46'07 · ADD · 478 6866 Recording location: Rosslyn Hill Chapel, London in October 1976. ℗ 1977 Decca Music Group Limited Originally released as L'Oiseau-Lyre DSLO 526 CD 39 51'31 · DDD · 478 6867 Recording location: St Jude-on-the-Hill, Hampstead Garden Suburb, London, August 1988 Editions: Alfred Einstein (Stabat Mater); Allan Atlas (Salve Regina) ℗ 1989 Decca Music Group Limited Originally released as L'Oiseau-Lyre 425 692-2 CD 40 75'13 · DDD · 478 6868 Recording location: Ferrara, Salone d'Onore of Casa Romei Publishers © 2003 Ut Orpheus Edizioni S.r.l., Bologna (Harpsichord Concertos), Copyright Control (Sinfonie & Introduttione) ℗ 2004 Decca Music Group Limited Originally released as L'Oiseau-Lyre 473 982-2 CD 41 58'03 · ADD · 478 6869 Recording location: Royal Albert Memorial Museum, Exeter, August 1979 ℗ 1981 Decca Music Group Limited Originally released as L'Oiseau-Lyre DSLO 567 CD 42 38'44 · DDD · 478 6870 Recording location: Kingsway Hall, London, November & December 1982 ℗ 1983 Decca Music Group Limited Originally released on L'Oiseau-Lyre D279D2 (LP 1, catalog 279D1), 1983. Released on single LP as L'Oiseau-Lyre 410 126-1 and CD L'Oiseau-Lyre 410 126-2, 1984. CD 43 46'04 · ADD · 478 6871 Recording location: All Saints: Church, Petersham, Surrey November 1975 ℗ 1976 Decca Music Group Limited Originally released as L'Oiseau-Lyre DSLO 506 CD 44 66'33 · DDD · 478 6872 Recording locations: Abbey Road Studios, London, August 1990 (Concertos); Walthamstow Town Hall, London, September 1990 (Sonatas). ℗ 1991 Decca Music Group Limited Originally released as L'Oiseau-Lyre 433 052-2 CD 45 58'33 · DDD · 478 6873 Recorded: Henry Wood Hall, London, 10-12, 25 & 29 July 1996 Recording Facilities by Duncan Mitchell, Michael Mailes Editing Facilities by Ben Turner, Finesplice Ltd. ℗ 2000 Decca Music Group Limited Originally released as Decca 455 653-2 CD 46 60'06 · DDD · 478 6874 Recording location: Walthamstow Assembly Hall, March 1991 ℗ 1994 Decca Music Group Limited Originally released as L'Oiseau-Lyre 433 674-2 CD 47 64'52 · ADD · 478 6875 Recording location: St. Jude's Hampstead, June 1978 (Vivaldi) & St. Paul's, Arnos Grove, November 1978 (Bach) ℗ 1979 The Decca Record Company Limited, London Vivaldi originally released onL'Oiseau-Lyre DSLO 554 Bach originally released on L'Oiseau-Lyre DSLO 572 CD 48 44'34 · DDD · 478 6876 Recording location: St. Barnabas Church, London, June & July 1982 ℗ 1983 Decca Music Group Limited Originally released as L'Oiseau-Lyre 410 179-2 CD 49 57'17 · DDD · 478 6881 Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet were Bertho Driever, Daniël Brüggen, Karel van Steenhoven, and Paul Leenhouts. Recording location: Henry Wood Hall, London, June 1992 Editions: Ilse Hechler (Heinichin); Armin Knab (Schickhardt); F. Stein (Telemann: Concerto in A minor); David Lasocki (Marcello); W. Birke (Telemann: Concerto in B flat major); G. Prato (Vivaldi) Publishers: Richard Schauer Muskverlag (Heinichin); Bärenreiter-Verlag (Schickhardt/(Telemann: Concerto in A minor); Nova Music (Marcello); F.E.C. Leuckart verlag / Fentone Music Ltd. (Telemann: Concerto in B flat major); Ed. G. Ricordi & Cia S.p.A., Milano (Vivaldi ℗ 1994 Decca Music Group Limited Originally released as L'Oiseau-Lyre 436 905-2 CD 50 60'54 · DDD · 478 6882 Recording location: Centro Cultural Miguel Delibes, Valladolid, Spain, 10-14 September 2008 ℗ 2009 Decca Music Group Limited Editions: Ricordi (Vivaldi); Universal Edition (Monteverdi) Originally released as Decca 478 1466