MUH 5345 / MUH 4341
Recordings in the UCF library for David Schulenberg, Music of the Baroque : An Anthology of Scores

The following list will identify the primary sources of CD (and other) recordings for use with the course textbooks. These specific items--listed in numerical order of the scores in the Anthology--have been placed on MUH 5345 Reserve in the UCF Library. Other recordings may be available, especially in Classical Music Library (CML) or through other outlets.


# 1 - G.P. da Palestrina, Dum complerentur (motet) : UCF Library Database: Classical Music Library and YouTube: Palestrina, Dum Complerentur

# 2 - O. di Lassus, Timor et tremor (motet) : UCF CD: M 2082 .L37 M5 2002, Track 8 (4:25) and YouTube: Lasso, Timor et Tremor

#3 - C. Gesualdo, Belta, poi che t'assenti (madrigal) : UCF CD: CDR 876, Track 13 (3:10) and YouTube: Gesualdo, "Beltá, poi che t'assenti"

#4 - C. Monteverdi, Luci serene (madrigal) : UCF CD: M 1579 .M65 M34 1993, Track 8 (3:29) and YouTube: Monteverdi, "Luci serene"

Textbook, pp. 38-39 - C. Monteverdi, Cruda Amarilli (madrigal) : UCF CD: M1547.L89 M33 2000, Track 1 (3:17) and YouTube: Monteverdi, "Cruda Amarilli"

Textbook, pp. 46-50 - Baroque Musical Instruments

Textbook, p. 53 (Ex. 3.1) - L. Luzzaschi, O Primavera (accompanied madrigal) : YouTube: Luzzaschi, "O Primavera"

Textbook, pp. 55-6 (Ex. 3.2) - E. de'Cavalieri - Godi turba mortal (monody) : YouTube: "Una stravaganza dei Medici (7)" [Jupiter's gift of harmony. "Godi..." begins @ 5:40]

Textbook, pp. 56-60 - G. Caccini, Le nuove musiche Some examples of the new style of monody:

#5 - G. Caccini, Sfogava con le stelle (continuo madrigal) [Partial Recording (first 1:00) available at: Classical Archives (click "play" at bottom of page for excerpt)]

# 6 - C. Monteverdi, Orfeo, Act II (selections)

#7 - C. Monteverdi, Il combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda (dramatic madrigal) [UCF CD: CDR 881, Track 1 (18:12)] and [UCF Library Database: Classical Music Library (under "Madrigali guerrieri et amorosi..."] and there are also several versions on "YouTube". Here is a complete performance by the early music ensemble Les Artes Florissant, conducted by William Christie:

#8 - P.F. Cavalli, Giasone (opera selections) [YouTube: Cavalli, "Arie de Medea"] (Act I, sc. 14, mm. 1-71)

#9 - Barbara Strozzi, Ardo in tacito foco (cantata) [no recording available, however, for an alternate example, see: YouTube: Barbara Strozzi, Lagrime mie, which includes a "scrolling score" with the audio recording.]

#10 - A. Scarlatti, Correa nel seno amato (cantata selections) [UCF CD: M 16111 .S28 C35 2001, Tracks 19, 23 (2:22, 3:53)] [YouTube may have a new example]

#11 - H. Purcell, From Rosy Bowers (song) [UCF CD: CDR 100, Track 9 (7:09)] and [ [REMOVED FROM YOUTUBE: Purcell, From rosy bow'rs (Rachel Elliot)]

#12 - J.-B. Lully, Armide (opera selections) [UCF CD: M 1500 .L855 A7 1993, CD1, Tracks 1, 21 (2:27, 5:21)]
a. Overture [CD 1,track 1] and [YouTube: Lully, Armide Ouverture]
b. [REMOVED FROM YOUTUBE: Act 2, scene 2 [CD 1, track 21 (orchestra: to 0:48, Armide: 0:48 to 2:09, orchestra [no score]: 2:09 to 4:08, Armide: 4:08 to 4:47, orchestra [no score]: to end)] and YouTube: XIV. Lully: Armide, "Enfin, il est en ma puissance"

#13 - G. Gabrielli, In ecclesiis (concertato motet) [Norton Anthology of Western Music (4th ed., Item # 58) or Wright/Simms, Music in Western Civilization (CD 4, #8) (6:57)] and YouTube: Giovanni Gabrieli - "In Ecclesiis"

#14 - H. Schütz, Herr, neige deine Himmel, SWV 361 (concertato motet) [UCF CD: M 2018 .S38 S96 1994, CD2, Track 6 (4:46)]

#15 - H. Schütz, Saul, Saul, was verfolgst du mich?, SWV 415 (concertato motet) [UCF CD: M 21 .S39 M87 1998, Track 3 (3:32)]

#16 - G. Carissimi, Jephte (oratorio selections) [UCF CD: CDR 875, Tracks 10-11 (4:09, 5:54)]

There is one excellent complete recording of Jepthe on "YouTube, complete with a scrolling score:

# 17 - M.R. de Lalande, De profundis (grand motet) [YouTube: Delalande, De Profundis (1st mvt only)]

#18 - G.F. Handel, Orlando (opera selections) [UCF CD: M 1500 .H13 O75 1996, CD1, Tracks 15-19 (6:01, 2:57, 2:02, 4:41, 3:54)]
a. Act 1, scene 8 (recitative and aria: “Povera me!” and “Oh care parolette” [track 15 (beginning at 5:35, track 16]
b. Act 1, scene 9 (recitative and aria: "Notia me sono" and "Se fedel vuoi, ch'io ti creda" [track 17, track 18 (begining to 4:20)]
c. Act 1, scene 10 (recitative and aria: "T'ubbidiro" and "Fammi combattere" [track 18 (beginning 4:20), track 19]

#19 - J.-P. Rameau, Les indes galantes (opera-ballet selections) [not available]

#20 - J.S. Bach, Herr Jesu Christ, wahr' Mensch und Gott, BWV 137 (scared cantata [complete]) [UCF CD: M2020 .B2 C35 1992, Tracks 14-18 (7:08, 1:47, 9:48, 4:19, 1:00) and [UCF Library Database: Classical Music Library]

#21 - G.F. Handel, Jephta (English oratorio, selections) [UCF CD: M 2000 .H22 J4 1999, CD2, Tracks 3, 11 (5:26, 9:29)]
b. "How Dark" (Chorus) also available under "Jephthe" (note spelling) [UCF Library Database: Classical Music Library]

#22 - E. Gaultier, Pieces for Lute (Libro I) [Available for streaming or download on Schulenberg's website]

#23 - G. Frescobaldi, Toccata IX (Libro I) [UCF CD: M 3.1 .F88 A75 2001, Track 11 (5:24)] and [Available for streaming or download on Schulenberg's website]
There are multiple performances of this work on "YouTube" Here is one for organ:

  • YouTube: Toccata VII (dal II Libro di Toccate) - Girolamo Frescobaldi
  • #24 - J.J. Froberger, Suite XX in D [Available for streaming or download on Schulenberg's website]

    There is one complete recording of this Suite on "YouTube," divided over two files:

    #25 - E.C. Jacquet de La Guerre, Prelude from Suite III in A minor [UCF CD: M 24 .J33 P5 1998, Track 16 (1:22)] and [Available for streaming or download on Schulenberg's website] and [YouTube: Élisabeth Jacquet DE LA GUERRE, Suite III Prelude]

    #26 - D. Buxtehude, Nun bitten wir den heiligen Geist, BuxWV 208 (chorale prelude) [UCF CD: M 7 .B88 C65 1996 CD5, Track 4 (2:45)] and [YouTube: Nun Bitten wir den Heiligen Geist by Diderik Buxtehude]

    #27 - D. Buxtehude, Praeludium in A minor, BuxWV 153 [UCF CD: M7 .B88 C65 1996 CD6, Track 10 (6:17)] and [YouTube: D. Buxtehude - BuxWV 153 - Praeludium a-moll / A minor]

    #28 - J.S. Bach, Prelude and Fugue in G from The Well-Tempered Clavier, Part I, BWV 860 [UCF CD: M22 .B2 W6 1.T 2001 CD 2, Track 3 (4:09)] and [YouTube: J. S. Bach - Prelude and Fugue n.15 in G Major BWV 860 (WTC I)]

    #29 - D'Anglebert, Couperin, & Rameau, Examples from Ornament Tables [not recorded]

    #30 - F. Couperin, Vingt-uniene ordre (selections) [UCF CD: M 24 .C82 P54 1989, CD1, Tracks 9, 11 (2:56, 4:20)] and [YouTube: Francois Couperin IV Book XXI Ordre Part 1 Leonhardt Harpsichord ]
    a. Le reine des coeurs starts at the very begining of the YouTube example.
    b. D'une vivacité moderée begins about 5:40, after the second piece (not in the Anthology) of the YouTube example.

    #31 - S. Rossi, Sonata sopra La Bergamasca [No recording available]

    #32 - D. Castello, Sonata 12 from Libro II [YouTube: Dario Castello (c.1590-1644) - Sonata duodecima à doi Soprani e Trombon overo Violeta]

    #33 - B. Marini, Sonata for Violin and Continuo, La variata [UCF CD: M 219 .C65 E37 1998, Track 12 (6:24)]

    #34 - H.I.F. Biber, Sonata No. 5 in E minor for violin and continuo [No recording available]

    #35 - G. Legrenzi, Sonata La Strasolda for 2 violins and continuo, op. 2, no. 4 [No recording available]

    #36 - A. Corelli, Sonata in C for violin and continuo, op. 5, no. 3 [UCF CD: M 294 .C67 op.5 1990, CD1, Tracks 11-15 (10:46)]

    #37 - G. Torelli, Sinfonia in D for trumpets, strings and continuo, G. 8 [YouTube: Torelli - Sinfonia con tromba]

    #38 - A. Corelli, Concerto grosso in G minor, op. 6, no. 8, "Christmas" [UCF CD: M 1140 .C67 op.6 2000, CD2, Tracks 7-12 (14:02)] and [UCF Library Database: Classical Music Library]

    #39 - A. Vivaldi, Concerto in E for Violin, strings and continuo, op. 3, No. 12 (R. 265) [UCF CD: M 1112 .V7 E8 1985, CD2, Tracks 18-20 (3:05, 3:09, 2:32)]

    #40 - J.S. Bach, Brandenburg Concerto no. 2 in F, BWV 1047 [UCF CD: CDR 88, CD1, Tracks 4-6 (5:05, 3:26, 2:47)]

    Revised (21 April 2010)