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ACCORD 129001 view larger image Vivaldi: Sinfonia from "La Senna Festeggiante", Cantata "Cessate, omai cessate" (RV 684), Cantata "Piango, gemo, sospiro" (RV 675), Bach: Concerto for Solo Harpsichord after Vivaldi in D major (BWV 972) - with Laerte Malaguti, baritone; Società Cameristica di Lugano directed by Edwin Loehrer also released as: ACCORD 330642 ACCORD 340232 (2 CDs) GRANDES PAGES CLASSIQUES [Cantatas only] ACCORD 350042 (3 CDs) GREAT CLASSICAL WORKS [Cantatas only] 149014 view larger image D. Scarlatti: 24 Harpsichord Sonatas [K. 15, 162, 517, 282, 191, 532, 212, 3, 227, 146, 515, 290, 274-76, 445, 307, 475, 248, 249, 533, 220, 380, 135] [Recorded May 1964 at the Cathedral of San Lorenzo in Lugano on a Neupert harpsichord] also released as: ACCORD 220322 ACCORD 465 928 (+ K. 319, 213, 447, 147, 203) 149151 Monteverdi: “Musique pour la cour de Mantoue” [Il Ballo delle Ingrate+, Lagrime d’Amante al Sepolcro dell’Amata++] - with Società Cameristica di Lugano directed by Edwin Loehrer [Recorded June 10-17, 1964+ and June 1965++ in Lugano] also released as: ACCORD 220512 ACCORD 220812 (4 CDs) ACCORD 465 891 (4 CDs) 149503 Monteverdi: Madrigali guerrieri e amorosi - Società Cameristica di Lugano directed by Edwin Loehrer [Recorded January and June 1966 in Lugano] also released as: ACCORD 220872 ACCORD 220812 (4 CDs) ACCORD 465 891 (4 CDs) 149504 view larger image Monteverdi: Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda, 4 Canti Guerrieri e Amorosi - with Società Cameristica di Lugano directed by Edwin Loehrer [Recorded November 1962 and May 1963 in Lugano] also released as: ACCORD 220882 ACCORD 200812 (4 CDs) ACCORD 465 891 (4 CDs) 149507 Monteverdi: “Concerto” 1619 (Madrigali dal 7° Libro) - with Società Cameristica di Lugano directed by Edwin Loehrer [Recorded 1966 in Lugano] also released as: ACCORD 220892 ACCORD 220812 (4 CDs) ACCORD 465 891 (4 CDs) 149509 view larger image Rossini: Pechés de ma vieillesse (excerpts) [Mon prélude hygiénique du matin (piano solo); Les gondoliers; Adieux à la vie; Le sylvain; Choeur funèbre pour Meyerbeer; L'amour à Pékin; La promenade; Ave Maria; L'éloignement; La nuit de Noël] - Maria Minetto, mezzo-soprano; Lucienne Devallier, alto; Eric Marion, tenor; James Loomis, bass; Società Cameristica di Lugano directed by Edwin Loehrer [Recorded 1963-1964 in Lugano] also released as: ACCORD 220912 200302 view larger image Paradies: Harpsichord Sontatas [No. 3 in in E major, No. 4 in C minor, No. 5 in F major, No. 6 in A major, No. 7 in B-flat major, No. 8 in E minor, No. 9 in A minor, No. 10 in D major] [Recorded February 27-28, 1988 in Lugano on a Dowd harpsichord] 200412 (2 CDs) view larger image Bach: Art of Fugue (BWV 1080) - with RTSI Orchestra directed by Hermann Scherchen [Recorded May 14, 1965 in Lugano] also released as: ACCORD 464 240 STRADIVARIUS 13604-05 201562 view larger image Anonymous: Laudario 91 di Cortona [La Nativita, La Passione] - with Luciana Ticinelli-Fattori, soprano; Maria Minetto, mezzo-soprano; Laerte Malaguti, baritone; James Loomis, bass; Società Cameristica di Lugano directed by Edwin Loehrer [Recorded May 26-29, 1962 in Lugano] 202802 view larger image Monteverdi: Six Sacred Works - Magnificat (Dal Vespro della beata Vergine, Venezia 1610)+, Planctus Mariae (sopra Il lamento di Arianna, Venezia 1640)++, Ab aerterno ordinata sum (da Selva morale e spirituale, Venezia 1640)+++ - with Basia Retchitzka, Esther Himmler, sopranos; Eric Marion, Rolf Girnadt, tenors; Gotthelf Kurth, Laerte Malaguti, baritones; Società Cameristica di Lugano directed by Edwin Loehrer+; Maria Minetto, mezzo-soprano++, James Loomis, bass, Egidio Roveda, cello+++ [Recorded December 9, 1967+, October 22, 1972++, June 30, 1969+++ in Lugano] Egidio Roveda, Laerte Malaguti, Luciano Sgrizzi and Basia Retchitzka.   BAGDASARJANZ BAG CD001 view larger image URSULA BAGDASARJANZ, VOL. 1 [Nardini: Sonata for Violin and Piano in D major] - Ursula Bagdasarjanz, violin [Recorded 1960]   BAROQUE MUSIC CLUB BMC 11 view larger image ITALIAN BAROQUE [Pasquini: Partite di Bergamasca in C, Toccata con lo Scherzo del Cucco, A. Scarlatti: Toccata in G major, Toccata in G minor]   CTS CTS 32 Carlo Soliva: Ave Maria - with the Women's Chorus of the Swiss Italian Radio   ERATO 0630 12980 (3 CDs) view larger image Cavalli: Ercole amante – with Felicity Palmer, soprano; Yvonne Minton, mezzo-soprano; Patricia Miller, mezzosoprano; Ulrik Cold, bass; English Bach Festival Chorus and Baroque Orchestra directed by Michel Corboz [Recorded January 1980 in London] ECD 55046 view larger image Pergolesi: Stabat Mater, Salve Regina, A. Scarlatti: Cantata “Su le sponde del Tebro” - with Adriana Maliponte, soprano; Basia Retchitzka, soprano; Lucia Ticinelli-Fattori, soprano; Maria Minetto, contralto; Maurice Andre, trumpet; Società Cameristica di Lugano directed by Edwin Loehrer [Recorded June 17, 1972 (Pergolesi)] also released as: ERATO 2292 45941 ERATO 3984 25602 ERATO 0639842817226 ERATO B18D 39167 (Japan) [Includes A. Scarlatti cantata only] ECD 75466 view larger image Rossini: Petite Messe Solennelle - with Cecilia Gasdia, soprano; Bernarda Fink, contralto; Vincenzo La Scola, tenor; Francesco Ellero D'Artegna, bass; Jean-François Antonioli, piano; Philippe Corboz, harmonium; Ensemble Vocal De Lausanne directed by Michel Corboz [Recorded May 1987 at Grande Salle d'Epalinges, Switzerland] also released as: ERATO 0630 17916 ERATO 0639842817325 ERATO 2292 45321 ERATO 3984 28173 ERATO R32E 1081 (Japan) ERATO WPCS 11496 (Japan) ECD 88094 view larger image Vivaldi: Motets [In furore (RV 626), Mottetto per la solennita di S. Antonio (RV 634), Canta in prato (RV 636), Longe mala umbrae terrores (RV 640)] – with Cecilia Gasdia, soprano; I Solisti Veneti directed by Claudio Scimone [Recorded June 1984 at Villa Contarini, Piazzola sul Brenta, Italy] also released as: ERATO 4509 96966 ERATO R32E 512 (Japan) ECD 88096 view larger image Tartini: Violin Concertos in E minor (D 56), A major (D 96) and A minor (D 113) – with Uto Ughi, violin; I Solisti Veneti directed by Claudio Scimone [Recorded June 1984 at the Villa Contarini, Piazzola sul Brenta, Italy] also released as: ERATO 2292 45380 ERATO 4509 92188 ERATO 4509 97402 ECD 88108 view larger image Monteverdi: Madrigals [Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda (Livre VIII), Lamento d'Arianna, Lettera amorosa (Se i languidi miei sguardi), Altri canti di Marte (Livre VIII), Due bell'ochi (Livre VIII), Amorosa pupilletta (Scherzi musicale), Chiome d'oro (Livre VII), Il Ballo (Livre VIII)]- Rosemary Hardy, soprano; Helena Vieira, soprano; Agnès de Crousaz, soprano; Alicia Nafé, mezzo-soprano; Nicole Rossier-Maradan, alto; Claude Darbellay, tenor; André Ducret, tenor; Philippe Huttenlocher, baritone; Michel Brodard, baritone; Philippe Corboz, organ; Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble; Vocal Ensemble of Lausanne; Lausanne Chamber Orchestra directed by Michel Corboz [Recorded September 6-12, 1978 at the Salle du Casino, Vevey, Switzerland] also released as: ERATO 3984 28140 ERATO 0630 14788 [Includes Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda, Lamento d'Arianna, Lettera amorosa, Chiome d'oro] ECD 88165 view larger image Paisiello: Concertos in C major and E flat major for Mandolin, Strings and Harpsichord, Lecce: Concerto in G major for Mandolin, Strings and Harpsichord - with Ugo Orlandi, mandolin; I Solisti Veneti directed by Claudio Scimone [Recorded May-June 1985 at Villa Contarini, Piazzola sul Brenta, Italy] also released as: ERATO 2292 45239 ERATO 3984 21320 ERATO 4509 95807 ECD 88172 view larger image Durante: Concertos for Strings in A major "La Piazza", Pergolesi: Concerto for Violin and Strings in B-flat major, Porpora: Concerto for Cello and Strings in G major - with Bettina Mussumeli, violin; Suzan Moses, cello; I Solisti Veneti directed by Claudio Scimone [Recorded June 1984 at Villa Contarini, Piazzola sul Brenta, Italy] 4509 96374 (2 CDs) view larger image Albinoni: Il nascimento dell'Aurora – with June Anderson, soprano; Susanne Klare, soprano; Margarita Zimmermann, soprano; Sandra Brown, alto; Yoshihisa Yamaj, tenor; I Solisti Veneti directed by Claudio Scimone [Recorded in concert June 1983 at the Teatro Olimpico in Vicenza] 4509 96381 view larger image Vivaldi: Opera Overtures [Dorilla in Tempe, Farnace, Giustino, Ottone in Villa, L'Incoronazione di Dario, Griselda, La verità in cimento, Armida al campo d'Egitto, Bajazet (Tamerlano), L'Olimpiade, Arsilda Regina di Ponto (Orlando Furioso)] – with Marco Fornaciari, violin; I Solisti Veneti directed by Claudio Scimone [Recorded July 1978 at Villa Simes, Piazzola sul Brenta, Italy] 4509 98494 (3 CDs) view larger image Mozart: Così fan tutte (K.588) - with Kiri Te Kanawa, Soprano; Teresa Stratas, soprano; Frederica Von Stade, soprano; David Rendall, tenor; Philippe Huttenlocher, baritone; Jules Bastin, Bass; Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra directed by Alain Lombard [Recorded May 20-31, 1977 at the Palais de la Musique et des Congrès, Strasbourg] RECD 1028-31 (Japan) (4 CDs) view larger image J. S. Bach: Concertos for One, Two, Three and Four Harpsichords - with Huguette Dreyfus, Luigi Ferdinando Tagliavini, Yannick Le Gaillard, harpsichords; Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble [Recorded March 15-25, 1978 at Cité universitaire (Salon Honnorat) in Paris on historic Hemsch harpsichords] Sgrizzi plays the solo concertos BWV 1053 and 1054 as well as all of the multiple concertos (BWV 1060-1065), and continuo in concerto BWV 1055. WPCC 3302 (Japan) view larger image A. Scarlatti: Toccatas for Harpsichord from Primo e secondo libro di toccate [Toccata sul primo tono, Toccata in C major, Toccata in D minor, Toccata in A major, Toccata in A minor] [Recorded December 20-21, 1972 at Église évangélique allemande in Paris] WPCC 3303-04 (Japan) (2 CDs) view larger image Cimarosa: 58 Sonatas for Fortepiano [Recorded May 1971 at Salle Adyar in Paris on a fortepiano by John Broadwood (1818) and October 1980 on a fortepiano by Giuseppe Molitor (Naples, 19th century)] WPCC 3305-07 (Japan) (3 CDs) view larger image FLORILÈGE DU CLAVECIN A VENISE AU XVIIIè SIÈCLE [Galuppi: Sonata in E minor (Op. 2, No. 3/Illy 3) Sonata in E major (Illy 25) Sonata in C minor (Illy 44), Platti: Sonata in E major (Op. 1, No. 6), Sonata in C minor (Op. 4, No. 2), Sonata in B-flat major (Torrefranca 17), B. Marcello: Sonata in No. 1 in D minor, Sonata No. 3 in C major, Sonata No. 4 in G minor, Sonata No. 7 in A minor, Sonata No. 9 in A major, Sonata No. 11 in D major, Alberti: Sonata in G minor (Op. 1, No. 4), Sonata in A major (Op. 1, No. 5), Pescetti: Sonata No. 2 in D major, Sonata No. 5 in C minor, Sonata No. 7 in G major, Bertoni: Sonata in B-flat major, Turrini: Sonata No. 6 in B-flat major] [Recorded September 1969 on a Neupert harpsichord and fortepiano (Turrini) at Radio Lugano] WPCC 3309 (Japan) view larger image Loeillet: Harpsichord Music [Suite No. 1 in G minor, Suite No. 2 in A major, Suite No. 4 in D major, Lesson No. 3 in G minor, Lesson No. 4 in E minor] [Recorded November-December 1971 at Radio Lugano on a Neupert harpsichord] WPCC 3310 (Japan) view larger image PADRE ANTONIO SOLER ET LES DISCIPLES IBERIQUES DE DOMENICO SCARLATTI [Soler: Sonata in F major (R. 69), Sonata in D major (R. 86), Sonata in F-sharp minor (R. 77), Sonata in D major (R. 73), Sonata in F major (R. 89), Sonata in A minor (R. 118), Sonata in E major (R. 34), Sonata in G minor (R. 87), Sonata in G major (R. 43), Sonata in F major (R. 83), Sonata in D major (R. 84), Sonata in C minor (R. 36), Sonata in G major (R. 45), Blasco De Nebra: Sonata in A major (Op. 1, No. 3), Sonata in F-sharp minor (Op. 1, No. 5), Seixas: Toccata in D minor, Sonata in C minor] [Recorded April 1968 at Radio Lugano on a Neupert harpsichord] also released as: ERATO WPCS 10318 (Japan) WPCC 5722 (Japan) Clementi: Fortepiano Music [Sonata in in D major (Op. 37, No. 3), Sonata in G minor (Op. 7, No. 3), Sonata in B-flat major (Op. 24, No. 2), Waltzes (Op. 39) No. 1 in C major, No. 3 in F major, No. 4 in F major, No. 9 in C major, No. 7 in E-flat major, No. 5 in C major, No. 10 in F major, No. 11 in B-flat major, No. 12 in E-flat major, No. 2 in A major] [Recorded 1968 at Radio Lugano on a Neupert fortepiano]   ERMITAGE ERM 118 view larger image Rossini: Petite Messe Solennelle - with Società Cameristica di Lugano directed by Edwin Loehrer [Recorded April 16, 1968 in Lugano] also released as AURA 131 ERM 136 view larger image Purcell: Nymphs and Shepherds, Anonymous: Six Armenian Songs, Villa-Lobos: Two Brazilian Songs - with Cathy Berberian, mezzo-soprano [Recorded January 15, 1960 in Lugano] also released as: AURA 146 ERM 138 view larger image Monteverdi: Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda, Madrigali e Canzonette - with Società Cameristica di Lugano directed by Edwin Loehrer [Recorded 1950-1959] also released as: AURA 148 ERM 154 view larger image Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major (BWV 1050) - with Louis Gay des Combes, violin; Anton Zuppiger, flute; RTSI Orchestra directed by Wolfgang Sawallisch [Recorded June 4, 1964 in Lugano] also released as AURA 162 ERM 209 view larger image Bach: Concertos for Two, Three and Four Harpsichords (BWV 1061,1063,1064,1065) - with Huguette Dreyfus, Luigi Ferdinando Tagliavini, Yannick Le Gaillard, harpsichords; RTSI Orchestra directed by Bruno Amaducci [Recorded in conert November 22, 1976 in Campione] also released as: AURA 199   HARMONIA MUNDI HMC 901294 view larger image Schobert: Piano Quartets in F minor (Op. VII, No. 2), and E flat major (Op. XIV, No. 1); Piano Trios in B-flat major (Op. XVI, No. 1) and F major (Op. XVI, No 4), Sonatas for Piano and Violin in in D minor (Op. XIV, No. 4) and A major (Op. XVI, No. 5) - with Chiara Banchini, Véronique Méjean, violins; Philip Bosbach cello [Recorded October 1988] also released as: HARMONIA MUNDI MUSIQUE D'ABORD HMA 1951294   NUOVA ERA 1001 view larger image Emilio de’ Cavalieri: Rappresentatione de anima et de corpo - with Maria Grazia Ferracini, soprano; Luciana Ticinelli, soprano; Carlo Gaifa, tenor; Rodofo Malacarne, tenor; Sante Rosolen, tenor; Laerte Malaguti, baritione; James Loomis, bass; Società Cameristica di Lugano directed by Edwin Loehrer [Recorded December 1968 and January 1970] 1061 view larger image A. Scarlatti: Cantatas: "Su le sponde del Tebro", "Infirmata, Vulnerata", "Bella Madre De'Fiori", Recitative and aria: "Caldo sangue" - with Adriana Maliponte, soprano; Romana Righetti, soprano; Maria Minetto, contralto; Maurice Andre, trumpet; Società Cameristica di Lugano directed by Edwin Loehrer [Recorded 1971-74] 1071 view larger image B. Marcello: Salmo XV "Signor, dall'empia gente", Salmo XVIII "I cieli immensi narrano"* - with Cettina Cadelo, soprano*; Maria Minetto, mezzo-soprano; Ruth Binder, contralto*; Charles Robin Broad, tenor*; Gino Orlandini, bass*; Egidio Roveda, cello obbligato; Mauro Poggio, cello; RTSI Orchestra and Chorus directed by Edwin Loehrer [Recorded March 30, 1969 and December 8, 1973* in Lugano] 1141 view larger image Stradella: Cantata a 6 “Per il SS.mo Natale”, Serenata a 3 “Qual prodigio è ch’io miri?” - Cettina Cadelo, soprano; Annelies Gamper, soprano; Basia Retchitzka, soprano; Maria Grazia Ferracini, mezzo-soprano; Rodofo Malacarne, tenor; James Loomis, bass; Gino Orlandini, bass; Società Cameristica di Lugano directed by Edwin Loehrer [Recorded February 1961 and April 1971] 1231 view larger image Galuppi: Dixit Dominus, Sonata a Quattro, Kyrie, Harpsichord Sonata in E minor (Op.2 No.3), Gloria - with Maria Grazia Ferracini, soprano; Cettina Cadelo, soprano; Maria Minetto, mezzo-soprano; John Duxbury, tenor; Vincenzo Manno, tenor; Etienne Bettens, bass; Gotthelf Kurth, bass; James Loomis, bass; Società Cameristica di Lugano directed by Edwin Loehrer [Recorded 1970-76] 1261 view larger image A. Scarlatti: Santa Teodosia (Oratorio) - with Luciana Ticinelli, soprano; Maria Minetto, mezzo-soprano; Herbert Handt, tenor; James Loomis, bass; Hans Georg Sulzberger, organ; Società Cameristica di Lugano directed by Edwin Loehrer [Recorded December 1965 in Lugano] 1271 view larger image R. De Capua: La zingara, G. M. Orlandini: Serpilla e Bacocco - with Francina Girones, soprano; Mario Carlin, tenor; Enrico Fissore, bass; RTSI Orchestra directed by Edwin Loehrer [Recorded August 1969 in Lugano] Edwin Loehrer, Luciano Sgrizzi at the piano, and the Società Cameristica di Lugano.   OBLIGAT CLASSICS ob-LauSP02 view larger image BAROQUE VIOLIN SONATAS [Bonporti: Invention A major (Op. 10, No. 1)+, Veracini: Sonata in A major (No. 7)+, Telemann: Sonata D major( No. 2)+++, Senaillé: Sonata in D minor (No. 5)+++, Corelli: Sonata in F major (Op. 5, No. 10)++, Geminiani: Sonata in E minor (Op. 1, No. 3)++, Vivaldi: Sonata in A minor (Op. 2)++, Vivaldi/Respighi: Sonata in D major+++] - with Jean Laurent, violin [Recorded 1954+, August 9, 1955++, July 19, 1957+++ at Radio della Svizzera Italiana (RSI), Lugano]   REPERAGE 751301 view larger image Rossini: Huit Péchés de ma vieillesse (excerpts) [Musique anodine; Une caresse à ma femme (piano solo); La regata veneziana; Ouf! les petit pois (piano solo); Les amants de Séville; La chanson du bébé; Memento homo (piano solo); Assez de memento, dansons (piano solo)] - with Maria Minetto, Maria Grazia Ferracini, sopranos; Luciana Ticinelli-Fattori, Lucienne Devailler, contraltos; Elena Rizzieri, mezzo-soprano; Eric Marion, Jean-Christophe Benoit, tenor; James Loomis, bass [Recorded 1963-1964 in Lugano] 751302 view larger image Caldara: Cantates, madrigal et canons [Il giuoco del quadriglio, Vola il tempo, Che dite, o miei pensieri, Questi son canoni, Beveria del Tocai, Se viver non poss'io, E bello il pensier - Maria-Grazia Ferracini-Malacarne, soprano; Basia Retchitzka, soprano; Elena Rizzieri, soprano; Maria Minetto, mezzo-soprano; Egidio Roveda, cello; Società Cameristica di Lugano directed by Edwin Loehrer [Recorded May 22-24, 30-31, 1963 in Lugano] also released as: DYNAMIC CDL 140 751304 view larger image ANTHOLOGIE ITALIENNE DE CLAVECIN AU XVIIIe SIÈCLE [D. Scarlatti: Sonatas K. 447, 319, 337, 235, 203, 147, 527, 502, 278, 512, B. Marcello: Sonata in B-flat major, Platti: Sonata in G minor, Martini: Sonata in E major, Galuppi: Sonata in F minor, Pescetti: Sonata in C minor]