Baroque Sheet Music: Explore the Classics of a Golden Era

Richer than ever - Rameau's 'Zoroastre' in the version of 1756 Rameau's revised version of his opera 'Zoroastre', which could be heard and seen between 20 January 1756 and 26 March 1757 at the Académi...

Richer than ever - Rameau's "Zoroastre" in the 1756 version Rameau's revised version of his opera "Zoroastre", which was performed and heard at the Académie royale de musique between January 20, 1756...

In Rameau's operatic oeuvre, "Io" is certainly the work shrouded in the most mystery: the acte de ballet has survived only in the form of a copy of the score and parts which was made by a collector fr...

In Rameau's operatic oeuvre, "Io" is certainly the work surrounded by the most mystery: the acte de ballet has only survived in the form of a copy of the score and parts, which a collector from the ge...

Rameau's ballet-opera "Zéphire" is based on the legend of Zephire and Flora, as immortalized by Ovid in the fifth book of his "Fasti". Zéphire, the god of the west wind, loves Chloris, a forest nymph...

Rameau's ballet opera "Zéphire" is based on the legend of Zephire and Flora, as immortalized by Ovid in the fifth book of his "Fasti". Zéphire, the god of the west wind, loves Chloris, a wood nymph of...

It tells the love story between Fatime, accused of murdering her father, and the king's son Ramire, who is in love with her and frees her from the captivity of his father Alphonse, the King of Castile...

Volume 3 for soprano contains the first half of the large-scale arias and ariettas that Rameau composed for lyric soprano (the 18th-century equivalent of today's lyric coloratura soprano) in his prolo...

L'œuvre lyrique de Vivaldi reste paradoxalement méconnue : l'extraordinaire succès rencontré par un petit nombre de concertos a éclipsé tout un pan de ses compositions, notamment les opéras, auxquels...

Le texte de cet air provient du Demofoonte de Metastase (I.4). Dans la partition de L'Olimpiade, le texte littéraire original est rayé et remplacé par celui de l'air de Megacle en III.3, Lo seguitai f...

Orlando finto pazzo est le tout premier opéra de Vivaldi pour Venise, créé au théâtre San Angelo en 1714. Suite au succès de l'opéra Orlando furioso de Giobanni Ristori, le théâtre commande un nouvel...

C'est seulement en 1713 que Vivaldi aborde l'opéra ; certaines sources parlent de 94 productions, mais seules 50 ont été identifiées. La musique de ces opéras n'ayant pas été imprimée, contrairement a...

C'est seulement en 1713 que Vivaldi aborde l'opéra ; certaines sources parlent de 94 productions, mais seules 50 ont été identifiées. La musique de ces opéras n'ayant pas été imprimée, contrairement a...

Gelido in ogni vena - Il Farnace - II, 5 Qual e` all'onte dei venti - Arsilda regina di Ponto - II, 13 Mille frodi e mille inganni - Arsilda regina di Ponto - III, 7 Chi vantar puo` il suo valor - In...

The "Gloria in D" RV 589 is one of Vivaldi's most famous sacred works. The musically representative work in the style of a so-called "cantata mass" is divided into 12 parts, which differ in instrument...

In the cantata "Ich armer Mensch, ich Sündenknecht", Bach has created a high degree of expressiveness with minimal vocal means (solo tenor, only the final chorale in four voices). The last three movem...

Bach's cantata "Ach Gott, wie manches Herzeleid" BWV 58 for the Sunday after New Year, entitled "Dialogus", is accordingly limited entirely to the dialog pair of soprano and bass; no other soloists or...

1st version in c

Die Bauernkantate BWV 212 ist in Bachs Kantatenschaffen sowohl inhaltlich als auch musikalisch ein echtes Unikat. Zwar gehört sie zu Bachs Huldigungskantaten, doch handelt der Text nur indirekt vom Lo...

The Peasant Cantata BWV 212 is truly unique in Bach's cantata oeuvre, both in terms of content and music. Although it is one of Bach's homage cantatas, the text is only indirectly about the praise of...

Mit diesem Frühwerk, das Hasse als Schüler Alessandro Scarlattis noch ganz unter dessen Einfluss komponierte und das im September 1725 auf dem Landsitz des königlichen Rates Carlo Carmignano aufgeführ...

Wonderful Spanish Baroque music for 5-course guitar and voice. Expertly transcribed by Alicia Lázaro. A substantial volume of 51 songs presented in tablature and notation, the lyrics are interesting a...