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Playlist - January 2024
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FIRST PUBLISHED 02 JAN 2024
Check out our January 2024 playlist with a selection of recordings by artists featured on Continuo Connect this month - also available as a Spotify playlist.
Gesualdo Six
Arvo Pärt: Morning Star
Stile Antico
William Byrd: Gaudeamus omnes
Palisander
La Lusignuola
Ceruleo
Henry Purcell: O dive custos
Academy of Ancient Music
J S Bach: Orchestral Suite No 3 in D Major, I. Ouverture
J S Bach: Orchestral Suite No 2 in B Minor, IV. Bourrées I&II
The Mozartists
Joseph Haydn: Symphony No 44 in E Minor, IV Finale, Presto
Ensemble Hesperi
Ground after the Scotch Humour
London Haydn Quartet
Joseph Haydn: String Quartet in D Major No 2, IV Finale
Joseph Haydn: String Quartet in B-Flat Major, IV Presto
Consone Quartet
Felix Mendelssohn: String Quartet in E-Flat Major, No 3, Adagio non troppo
Ensemble Hesperi
Airs for Winter: the Cyclamen
Palisander
The Night Watch
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