Preface: 1. Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Dum complerentur (motet)2. Orlando di Lassus: Timor et tremor (motet)3. Carlo Gesualdo, Prince of Venosa: Belta, poi che t'assenti (madrigal)4. Claudio Monteverdi: Luci serene (madrigal)5. Giulio Caccini: Sfogava con le stelle (continuo madrigal)6. Claudio Monteverdi: Orfeo, Act 2 (opera: selections)a. Sinfonia and two arias: "Ecco pur ch'a voi ritorno" and "Mira ch'a se n'alletta"b.
"Mira, deh mira Orfeo" through chorus, "Ahi, caso acerbo"7. Claudio Monteverdi: Il combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda (balletto or "dramatic madrigal")8. Pier Francesco Cavalli: Giasone (opera: selections)a. Act 1, scene 14 ("Dell'antro magico")b. Act 3, scene 21 ("Infelice ch'ascolto?")9. Jean-Baptiste Lully: Armide (opera: selections)a. Overtureb. Act 2, scene 5 (recitative "Enfin, il est en ma puissance" and air "Venez, secondez mes desirs")10.
Barbara Strozzi, Ardo in tacito foco (cantata or strophic aria)11. Alessandro Scarlatti: Correa nel seno amato (cantata: selections)a. Aria "Fresche brine"b. Aria "Onde belle"12. Henry Purcell: From Rosy Bowers (song or cantata)13. Giovanni Gabrieli, In ecclesiis (concertato motet)14. Heinrich Schutz: Herr, neige deine Himmel, SWV 361 (concertato motet)15. Heinrich Schutz: Saul, Saul, was verfolgst du mich?, SWV 415 (concertato motet)16.
Giacomo Carissimi: Jephte (oratorio: selections)17. Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Frigidae noctis umbra H. 414 (oratorio: selections)18. George Frideric Handel: Orlando (opera: selections)a. Act 1, scene 8 (recitative and aria "O care parolette")b. Act 1, scene 9 (recitative and aria "Se fedel vuoi")c. Act 1, scene 10 (recitative and aria "Fammi combattere")19. Jean-Philippe Rameau: Les indes galantes (opera-ballet: selections)20.
Johann Sebastian Bach: Herr Jesu Christ, wahr'r Mensch und Gott, BWV 127 (sacred cantata)21. George Frideric Handel: Jephtha (English oratorio: selections)a. From Part 2, scene 3 (recitative and aria "Open thy marble jaws")b. From Part 2, scene 4 (chorus "How dark, O Lord")22. Girolamo Frescobaldi: Toccata IX (from Libro 1)23. Johann Jacob Froberger: Suite X in A minor24. Elizabeth-Claude Jacquet de La Guerre: Prelude from Suite III in A minor25. Dietrich Buxtehude: Nun bitten wir den heiligen Geist, BuxWV 208 (chorale prelude)26.
Johann Sebastian Bach: Nun bitten wir den heiligen Geist, BWV 385 (four-part chorale setting)27. Dietrich Buxtehude: Praeludium in A Minor, BuxWV 15328. Johann Sebastian Bach: Prelude and Fugue in G (from The Well-Tempered Clavier, Part 1)29. Jean-Henri D'Anglebert, Francois Couperin, and Jean-Philippe Rameau: Extracts from ornament tables30. Francois Couperin: Vingt-unieme ordre (keyboard suite: selections)a. La reine des coeursb. La Couperin31. Jean-Philippe Rameau: Suite in G (from Nouvelles suites de clavecin) (selections)a.
Les sauvagesb. L'Egiptienne32. Domenico Scarlatti: Two Sonatas in A, K. 181-8233. Biago Marini: Sonata III for violin and continuo, La variata34. Hans Ignaz Franz Biber: "Mystery" Sonata no. 9 in A minor for scordatura violin and continuo35. Arcangelo Corelli: Sonata in D for two violins and continuo, op.
2, no. 136. Arcangelo Corelli: Sonata in C for violin and continuo, op. 5, no. 337. Aracangelo Corelli: Concerto Grosso in G minor, op. 6, no. 8, "Christmas"38.
Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto in E for violin, strings, and continuo, op. 3, no. 12 (R. 265)39. Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto no. 2 in F, BWV 104740. George Philipp Telemann: Noveau quatuor no. 6 in E minor for flute, violin, viola da gamba (or cello) and continuo, TWV 43: e441.
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Concerto in D minor for harpsichord and strings, W. 23 (H. 427) (first movement)a HREF="http://www.oup-usa.org/sc/019512233X/" Discography for works in the Anthology/abr/.