HARPSICHORD
COMMERCIAL RECORDINGS Thy Hand Hast Done All This: Judith and Other Works by Elisabeth-Claude Jacquet de La Guerre Cecilia’s Circle, Centaur Records, 2004, Centaur With soprano Janet Youngdahl, violinist Julie Andrijeski, and gambist Ann Marie Morgan Thy Hand Hast Done All This (You Tube) Cecilia's Circle Elisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre, Judith, recitative & accompagnement Elisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre, Le Sommeil d’Ulisse, Tempeste Songs in the Ground: Variations and Other Renewable Notions for Recorder and Harpsichord Galhano/Montgomery Duo, Ten Thousand Lakes, 2003 AllMusic Galhano/Montgomery Duo (Cléa Galhano, recorder) JS Bach, Passacaglia in C minor (arr. by Vivian Montgomery) SOLO HARPSICHORD PERFORMANCES Louis Couperin, Prelude in D Major William Byrd Fantasia, Fitzwilliam Virginal Bk No. 52 J.S. Bach Toccata in D minor J P Sweelinck, Granduca Antonio de Cabezon , Doulce Memoriae D Scarlatti, Sonata in F, K 107 CONCERTO PERFORMANCES Bach Brandenburg V, Mvmt I Vivian Montgomery, Na'ama Lion, Sean Wang, with the Longy School of Music of Bard College Chamber Orchestra, December 2, 2016 OTHER CONTINUO PERFORMANCES Adastra, A Period Instrument Duo, Video with violinist Jennifer Roig-Francoli Eudaimonia, A Purposeful Period Band, co-directed with violinist, Julia McKenzie Nicolo Porpora, Salve Regina featuring Carrie Cheron, mezzo soprano NEW MUSIC FOR HARPSICHORD John Howell Morrison, My Love Lives Down That Long Dirt Road (1992) Mvmt II Mvmt III (Funky Pair 2) |
FORTEPIANO
COMMERCIAL RECORDINGS Brilliant Variations on Sentimental Songs: Slipping Piano Virtuosity into the Antebellum Drawing Room Vivian Montgomery, fortepiano, with Pamela Dellal, mezzo soprano, Women and Music Project, Brandeis WSRC, 2015 (Centaur, 2015) AllMusic Oft In the Stilly Night by A Lady (1826) Impromtu (sic) Brillant (sic) on Last Rose of Summer Introduction and Variations on O No, We Never Mention Her Brilliant Variations on Sentimental Songs (You Tube) Reviving Song: Spirited Works By Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel, Héléne Montgeroult, And Louis Spohr Pamela Dellal, mezzo soprano; Vivian Montgomery, fortepiano; Diane Heffner, period clarinet, Women and Music Project, Brandeis WSRC, 2013, (Recorded on Brandeis University’s 1835 Joseph Worel Viennese fortepiano) CD Baby,and AllMusic Héléne Montgeroult, Sonata in F minor, Movement I Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel, “Suleika,” with mezzo soprano Pamela Dellal Louis Spohr, “Zwiegesang” from Twelve German Songs, with period clarinetist Diane Heffner and mezzo soprano Pamela Dellal OTHER PERFORMANCES Adastra, A Period Instruments Duo, with violinist Jennifer Roig-Francoli, has often performed works from the classical period. Beethoven Violin Sonata No. Allegro con brio Martha Greatorex, Pray Goody (1826) Prelude and theme Variation 3 Maria Noke White, Savournah Deelish Variation 1 & 2 Martha Greatorex: Cease Your Funning, Prelude & Theme Maria Noke White, We’re A-Noddin (1823) Variation 5 Jane’s History: A Concert of Pincushion Wit A UK concert tour in March of 2017, with vocalists Catherine Bott, Emily Gray, Carol Mastrodomenico, Megan Dirr, Ketti Munschler, and Suzannah Thornton, performing at Chawton & Godmersham (two key sites in the life of Jane Austen), as well as Trinity Laban Conservatoire and the Universiy of Southampton. John Howell Morrison’s Jane's History of England (video) Music from the Lady Emma Hamilton Song Book Soprano Catherine Bott & fortepianist Vivian Montgomery A Most Beloved Melody: British and American Piano Renderings of Favourite Songs, 1790-1850 A solo fortepiano recital given at Chawton House Library, Hampshire, UK, in May of 2014, a culminating event of my time in the UK as a Senior Fulbright Scholar The Angel’s Whisper From the Elizabeth Dowling Song Book, from mid-19th century Australia, performed by soprano Katherine Hawnt and myself as part of the Sound Heritage conference at Chawton House Library |