Since you are interested in Ottone in Villa (complete opera), here is a list of other items that you may find interesting.
DUPUY / OLTHUIS / VIVALDI / VILLA-LOBOS
The Art of the Bassoon Bram van Sambeek (bassoon) / Sinfonia Rotterdam, Conrad van Alphen [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 20/Oct/2009 ] Bram van Sambeek (bassoon) |
VIVALDI
Cello Sonatas (complete) Jaap ter Linden (cello) lars Ulrik mortensen (harpsichord) [ Brilliant Classics / 2 CD - released 10/Mar/2009 ] A major new release by one of the leading cellists in the field of "Early Music", Jaap ter Linden, seconded by a no lesser celebrity in this scene, Lars Ulrik Mortensen. |
QUANTZ / GALUPPI / VIVALDI / ALBINONI / GIORDANI / etc
18-th Century Flute Concertos Jed Wentz, Marion Moonen (traverso) / Musica ad Rhenum (with Lex Vos, Paul van der Linden, oboes) [ Brilliant Classics / 2 CD - released 15/Jun/2006 ] The six Italian concerti recorded here were all written within 60 years. They show remarkable variety. Of these the Galuppi and the Ferrandini are the most extreme with sometimes weird harmonies. |
Antonio Vivaldi
Complete Flute Sonatas Roberto Lorregian [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 28/Apr/2008 ] "Roberto Loreggian's playing is admirable, with a subtle sense of rhythm and an ability to project the most intricate part-writing." Early Music Review (on Folena and Loreggian Bach Chamber Music Disc) |
VIVALDI / TCHAIKOVSKY / SCHUMANN / BACH / BRAHMS / RIMSKY-KORSAKOV / CHOPIN / etc
Four Seasons: generous selection of music suitable for the respective seasons Royal Philharmonic / Academy of St Martins / Armenian Philharmonic / London Symphony Orchestra / etc [ brilliant classics / 4 CD - released 17/Nov/2005 ] "Safe gift fodder then, for all grandmothers and relatives who have ‘good taste’." (MusicWeb Feb 2006) |
VIVALDI
L'estro Armonico: 12 Concertos Op 3 Federico Guglielmo (violin) / L'Arte Dell'Arco [ Brilliant Classics / 2 CD - released 1/Nov/2014 ] After the iconic 'Le Quattro Stagioni', the collection of 12 violin concertos Op. 3, 'L'Estro Armonico' is the most popular and well known of all of Vivaldi's works. It is vintage Vivaldi: lively, exuberant and brilliant allegros, spunāout cantilenas... |
VIVALDI / BACH / COUPERIN / HANDEL / LOCATELLI / TELEMANN
The Baroque Collection (Includes the complete Messiah, Water Music, Brandenburg Concertos & The Four Seasons) Various performers including Academy St Martins-in-the-Fields, The Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Il Gardino Armonico, Concerto Italiano [ Brilliant Classics / 25 CD Box Set - released 25/Nov/2008 ] Energetic performances and thoroughly researched interpretations by ensembles like La magnifica Communitá and The Netherlands Bach Ensemble. And some big names such as the Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields and the King's College Choir, Cambridge. |