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Playlist - December 2023
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FIRST PUBLISHED 28 NOV 2023
Check out our December 2023 playlist with a selection of recordings by artists featured on Continuo Connect this month - also available as a Spotify playlist.
Christmas in Leipzig with Solomon's Knot
Johann Kuhnau: Magnificat, Freut Euch und jubiliert
London Handel Players
Francesco Geminiani: Violin Sonata D Major op 1 no 4 Allegro
Francesco Geminiani: Sonata in E Minor, op 1 No 3 Allegro Adagio
Yorkshire Baroque Soloists
Jubilate Deo
Ceruleo
Henry Purcell
Oh, the Sweet Delights
The Glorious Day is Come
The Illyria Consort and The Marian Consort
Vinko Jelić: Bone Jesu
Piva
Heigh Ho Holiday
Prince Regent’s Band
Georg Friedrich Handel: Samson, Let the bright Seraphim
Apollo's Cabinet
Den man te quart stande (trad.)
La Serenissima
Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Viola d’amore, D Minor, Allegro
Antonio Vivaldi: Winter
Dunedin Consort
Johann Sebastian Bach: Weihnachtsoratorium
Aria: Schlafe, mein Liebster
Aria: Schliesse, mein Herz, dies selige Wunder
Solomon’s Knot
Johann Sebastian Bach: Magnificat, Gloria in excelsis
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