Concertos for Lute and Orchestra


Recorded: June 3, 1975
Location:

      Barking Town Hall, London

      Rosslyn Hill Chapel, London (June 3, 1975)
Instrument: Lute-David Rubio 1967 (copy of 17th century lute with eight courses and 14 strings)
Monteverdi Orchestra:
    -Julian Bream-lute (selections 1-12) (selections 7-12 Mr. Bream plays the second lute that is overdubbed)
    -Marilyn Sansom-cello (selections 1-3, 7-12)
    -Robert Spencer-chitarrone (selections 1-3, 7-12)
    -Nicholas Kraemer-harpsichord & organ (selections 4-6, 7-12)

    -John Gray-viola (selections 4-6)

    -John Gardiner-conductor (selections 1-12)
Producer: James Burnett (selections 1-6 & 10-12)
Recording Engineer: Bob Auger
Label: RCA Red Seal
Released: October 1975

  • Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto in D major for Lute and Strings, RV 93 - I - Allegro guisto
  • Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto in D major for Lute and Strings, RV 93 - II - Largo
  • Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto in D major for Lute and Strings, RV 93 - III - Allegro
  • Karl Kohaut: Concerto in F major for Lute and Strings, I - Allegro
  • Karl Kohaut: Concerto in F major for Lute and Strings, II - Adagio
  • Karl Kohaut: Concerto in F major for Lute and Strings, III - Tempo di Menuetto
  • George Frideric Handel: Organ Concerto in B-flat major (arranged for 2 Lutes, Strings, and Recorders), I - Allegro
  • George Frideric Handel: Organ Concerto in B-flat major (arranged for 2 Lutes, Strings, and Recorders), II - Larghetto
  • George Frideric Handel: Organ Concerto in B-flat major (arranged for 2 Lutes, Strings, and Recorders), III - Allegro moderato
  • Vivaldi: Concerto for 2 Mandolins and Orchestra in G major (arranged for 2 Lutes and Orchestra), I - Allegro
  • Vivaldi: Concerto for 2 Mandolins and Orchestra in G major (arranged for 2 Lutes and Orchestra), II - Andante
  • Vivaldi: Concerto for 2 Mandolins and Orchestra in G major (arranged for 2 Lutes and Orchestra), III - Allegro


LP

Concertos for Lute and Orchestra (original LP release)

Reissues:
LP/CD
None known


Compilations:
LP

None known


CD

THE ULTIMATE GUITAR COLLECTION (2 disc compilation)
RCA/BMG 74321 337052. Released 1996
-Concertos for Lute and Orchestra
Vivaldi: Concerto in D for Lute and Strings, RV 93 I, II & III

THE ULTIMATE GUITAR COLLECTION -VOLUME 2 (compilation)
BMG Released 2000
The selections from Concertos for Lute and Orchestra included in this CD compilation are Handel's "Organ Concerto in B-flat major HWV 294-Allegro" and Vilvaldi's "Concerto in G Major for Two Lutes(Two Mandolins) and Strings, RV 532: Andante"

BREAM ADAGIOS (compilation)
RCA Victor/Red Seal/BMG. 090266390526. Released 2002
The selection from Concertos for Lute and Orchestra included in this CD compilation is Vilvaldi's "Concerto in G Major for Two Lutes(Two Mandolins) and Strings, RV 532: Andante"

THE ESSENTIAL JULIAN BREAM (2 CD compilation)
RCA Red Seal. 855289124 / 0888837469623. Released  2013
The selections from Concertos for Lute and Orchestra included in this CD compilation are Kohaut: Concerto in F for Lute and Strings; Tempo di Minuetto" (excerpts) and Handel's "Concerto in B-Flat for Two Lutes, Strings, and Recorders, Op. 4, No. 6; Allegro" (excerpts) and Vivaldi's entire Concerto in D for Lute and Strings, RV 93".


Compilation CD Box Sets:


JULIAN BREAM EDITION - THE ULTIMATE GUITAR COLLECTION (box set compilation)
RCA/BMG Music. Released 1993. 
Disc: volume 5 - Concertos & Sonatas for Lute

     Includes all the selections from the LP album above. It also includes the 2 Vivaldi Sonatas form Sonatas for Lute and Harpsichord

THE COMPLETE RCA ALBUM COLLECTION -CLASSICAL GUITAR ANTHOLOGY (box Set compilation)
RCA Red Seal/Sony Music Entertainment. Released 2013.
Disc 24 - Concertos for Lute and Orchestra

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Concertos for Lute and Orchestra