Preface 1. Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Dum complerentur (motet) 2. Orlande de Lassus: Timor et tremor (motet) 3. Claudio Monteverdi: Luci serene (madrigal) 4. Giulio Caccini: Sfogava con le stelle (continuo madrigal) 5. 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" 6.
Pier Francesco Cavalli: Calisto (opera: selections) a. Act 1, scenes 4-5 ("Non è maggior piacere") b. Act 1, scene 11 ("Piangete, sospirate") 7. Barbara Strozzi: Ardo in tacito foco (cantata or strophic aria) 8. Alessandro Scarlatti: Correa nel seno amato (cantata: selections) a. Sinfonia b. Aria "Fresche brine" c. Recitative "Ma voi, occhi dolenti" and aria "Onde belle" 9.
Henry Purcell: From Rosy Bowers (cantata) 10. Jean-Baptiste Lully: Armide (opera: selections) a. Overture b. Act 2, scene 5 (recitative "Enfin, il est en ma puissance" and air "Venez, secondez mes désirs") 11. Giovanni Gabrieli: In ecclesiis (concertato motet) 12. Heinrich Schütz: Saul, Saul, was verfolgst du mich? , SWV 415 (concertato motet) 13. Giacomo Carissimi: Jephte (oratorio: selections) a. "Cum autem victor Jephte" b.
"Cum vidisset Jepthe" c. "Plorate, filii Israel" 14. Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Frigidae noctis umbra H. 414 (oratorio: first half) 15. 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") 16.
Jean-Philippe Rameau: Les indes galantes (opéra-ballet: selections) a. Nouvelle (quatrième) entrée, scene 3 (beginning) b. Nouvelle (quatrième) entrée, from scene 6 17. Johann Sebastian Bach: Herr Jesu Christ, wahr'r Mensch und Gott, BWV 127 (sacred cantata) 18. 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") 19. Ennemond Gaultier, Pieces for Lute a.
Courante "L'immortelle" b. Allemande (Tombeau de Mesangeau) c. Gigue "La Poste" 20. Girolamo Frescobaldi, Toccata 7 from Libro II 21. Elizabeth-Claude Jacquet de La Guerre, Suite 3 in A minor (selections) a. Prélude b. Allemande c. [1ère] Courante d.
Sarabande e. Gigue 22. Dieterich Buxtehude: Praeludium in A minor, BuxWV 153 23. Johann Sebastian Bach: Prelude and Fugue in G, BWV 860, from The Well-Tempered Clavier, Part 1 24. Jean Henry d'Anglebert, François Couperin, and Jean-Philippe Rameau: Extracts from ornament tables 25. François Couperin: Vingt-unième ordre (keyboard suite: selections) a. La reine des curs b. La Couperin 26.
Salamone Rossi: Sonata sopra La Bergamasca 27. Biagio Marini: Sonata variata for violin and continuo 28. Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber: Sonata 5 in E minor for violin and continuo (1681) 29. Arcangelo Corelli: Sonata in C for violin and continuo, op. 5, no. 3 30. Giuseppe Torelli: Sinfonia in D for trumpet, strings, and continuo, G. 8 31.
Arcangelo Corelli: Concerto grosso in G minor, op. 6, no. 8, "Christmas" 32. Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto in E for violin, strings, and continuo, op. 3, no. 12 (R. 265) 33. Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto no.
2 in F, BWV 1047.