On the day of his memorial service at Rockefeller Chapel, WFMT broadcast this tribute to Richard Walter Mintel
WFMT Remembrance: Kerry Frumkin, Host and Producer
Broadcast on WFMT April 12, 2015
1. Trumpet Fanfare (Verdanck)
 2. WFMT Intro to Monteverdi
 3. Excerpt From Vespers of the Blessed Virgin
 4. WFMT Intro to Vivaldi
 5. Vivaldi's Spring
 6. WFMT Intro to L'Allegro Excerpts Handel
 7. Laughing Song from L'Allegro (Kurt Hansen, tenor)
 8. Sweet Bird from L'Allegro (Linda Mabbs, soprano)
 9. WFMT Intro to Bach ("Cum Sancto Spiritu")
10. Excerpt from B Minor Mass

WFMT Tribute to Richard Mintel

Part One WFMT Intro & Opening Chorus
Christmas Oratorio -- J.S. Bach
Thomas Wikman, Music Director and Conductor
Chicago's Music of the Baroque
New York December 22, 1987

Bach's Christmas Oratorio WFMT Intro Part 1

Symphony No.38 in D Major "Prague" K.504
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Thomas Wikman, Music Director and Conductor
Chicago's Music of the Baroque Orchestra

Mozart Symphony No. 38 "Prague"

Symphony No. 30 in D Major (K. 202)
Thomas Wikman, Music Director and Conductor
Chicago's Music of the Baroque

Mozart Symphony No. 30

Symphony #28 in C Major, K.200; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Thomas Wikman, Music Director & Conductor
Music of the Baroque Orchestra
Recorded January 1992

Mozart Symphony # 28

Johann Sebastian Bach
Vater unser im Himmelreich (BWV 683)
Fantasia in G Major (BWV 572)
Thomas Wikman, organ
Recorded 2003 @ Chicago Theological Seminary

J.S. Bach Organ Music-Thomas Wikman

Johann Sebastian Bach
Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor (BWV 582)
Thomas Wikman, organ
Recorded 2003 @ Chicago Theological Seminary

Bach Passacalia & Fugue

Handel's Alcina, Act II, Scene VIII
"Ah, mio cor"
Linda Mabbs Soprano
Thomas Wikman, Music Director and Conductor

Act II, Scene VIII Alcina (sop) Air

Thomas Wikman, Music Director and Conductor
The New Oratorio Singers
Track/Audio							Location/Time
1. Requiem								0:00
 2. Kyrie								        5:15
 3. Chorus: Dies Irae						8:53
 4. Mors stupebit (bass)					12:48
 5. Liber Scriptus (mezzo & chorus)			13:57
 6. Quid Sum Miser (sop), Rex Tremedae 		18:33
 7. Recordare (sop) 						25:18
 8. Ingemisco (tenor)						28:25
 9. Confutatis (bass & chorus)				32:00
10. Lachrymose Quartet with chorus			37:06
END			42:12

Hollace Emrich, soprano
Darrell Rowader, tenor
Karen Brunssen, mezzo-soprano
Kurt Link, bass

Giuseppe Verdi  Requiem - Part One

Thomas Wikman, Schola Director
Introit: Invocabit me ~ Mode VIII
Alleluia: Exivi a Patre ~ Mode VII
Offertory: Jubilate Deo ~ Mode V
Gradual: Angelis suis ~ Mode II

Gregorian Chant

Thomas Wikman, Schola Director
Jan Jarvis, Schola organizer and Cantor
Recorded Sept. 29, 2016, St Paul's Roman Catholic Church
Chant for Epiphany
Introit: Ecce advenit Mode II
Gradual: Omnes de Saba Venient  Mode V
Alleluia:: Vidimus Stella  Mode II
Offertory: Reges Tharsis  Mode V
Communion: Vidimus Stellam Mode IV

Chant for Epiphany: Introit, Gradual, Alleluia, Communion

Thomas Wikman, Schola Director
Jan Jarvis, Schola Organizer and cantor
Recorded in St. Paul's Roman Catholic Church
September 29, 2016

Pentecost XX

Introit Omnia quae fecisti Mode III
Gradual Oculi omnium Mode VII
Alleluia Paratum cor meum Mode III
Offertory Super flumina Babyonis Mode I
Communium Memento verbi tui Mode IV

Pentecost: Introit Gradual Alleluia Offeratory Communion

WFMT Broadcast-Bach's B Minor Mass
Thomas Wikman, Music Director and Conductor
Elliott Golub, Concertmaster
Patrice Michaels Bedi, soprano
Karen Brunssen and Emily Lodine, mezzo-soprano
Kurt Hansen, tenor
Richard Cohn, baritone
Myron Myers, bass
Elliot Golob and Everette Zlatoff-Mirsky, violin
Charles Geyer and Barbara Butler, trumpet
Robert Morgan and Judith Kulb, oboe d'amore
Joseph Urbinato and Robert Kaplan, basson
Joseph Guastefeste, double bass

WFMT Bach B Minor Mass

Thomas Wikman, Music Director and Conductor
Chorus and Orchestra of Chicago's Music of the Baroque
Herr, Unser Herscher! St John Passion
Johann S. Bach

Herr, Unser Herscher! St John Passion

Johann S Bach: St Matthew Passion
Thomas Wikman, Music Director and Conductor
Myron Myers, Bass

Recitative “Der Heiland fällt..”
Aria “Gerne will ich..”

Bach St Matthew Passion Bass excerpts...

Johann S Bach St Matthew Passion- Bass aria Gebt mir meinen Jesum
Thomas Wikman, Music Director & Conductor
'Myron Myers, Bass

Johann S Bach St Matthew Passion- Bass aria Gebt mir meinen Jesum

Vivaldi, A. ~   Le Quattro Stagioni (The Four Seasons)
Thomas Wikman, Music Director and Conductor
Elliott Golub, violin
Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter

Vivaldi Four Seasons

Canzona per sonar Chiar’angioletta ~ Giovanni Gabrieli
1994 Brass & Choral Concert
Thomas Wikman, Music Director and Conductor

Gabrieli Canzona

1987 First Broadcast Season of Chicago’s Music of the Baroque on WFMT
Thomas Wikman, Music Director and Conductor
Monteverdi, Claudio ~ Vespers of the Blessed Virgin (1610)
Soloists in 1987 Broadcast:
Sarah Beatty, soprano
Karen Brunssen, Cynthia Anderson, mezzo-sopranos
Kurt Hansen, Darrell Rowader, Willard Thomen, tenors
Jan Jarvis, Richard Cohn, Jeffrey Horvath, baritones
William Walker, bass

Part 1 Monteverdi Vespers Thomas Wikman, Music Director

1987 First Broadcast Season of Chicago’s Music of the Baroque on WFMT
Thomas Wikman, Music Director and Conductor
Part 2 – Vespers of the Blessed Virgin (1610) Claudio Monteverdi
Soloists in 1987 Broadcast:
Sarah Beatty, soprano
Karen Brunssen, Cynthia Anderson, mezzo-sopranos
Kurt Hansen, Darrell Rowader, Willard Thomen, tenors
Jan Jarvis, Richard Cohn, Jeffrey Horvath, baritones
William Walker, bass

Part 2 Monteverdi Vespers

Thomas Wikman, Music Director and Conductor

"Freuet euch des Herrn" 
"Die so ihr den Herren furchtet" 

William Watson. Tenor
Jan Jarvis, Baritone
Myron Myers, Bass

Songs by Heinrich Schutz from Symphoniae Sacre II

Chicago's Music of the Baroque
Thomas Wikman, Music Director and Conductor
Patrice Michaels ~ Belinda
Susan Metzer ~ Dido
Tina Beverly ~ 2nd Woman
Douglas Anderson ~ Aeneas
Karen Brunssen ~ Sorceress
Patricia Mueller ~ 1st Witch
Emily Lodine ~ 2nd Witch & Spirit
Jan Jarvis ~ Sailor

Dido and Aeneas

Conceto - Audi Coelum Jan Jarvis, Baritone

Audi Coelum

In Assumptione B.M.V. (L'Orgue Mustique) 
By Charles Tournemire (1870-1939).
Church of the Immaculate Conception, Boston
Hook & Hastings Organ
Thomas Wikman, Organist

Recorded October, 1981

In Assumptione - Tournemire

Samson Aria "Total Eclipse" 
by Georg Frideric Händel
Richard Versalle as Samson
Thomas Wikman, Music Director and Conductor
Chicago's Music of the Baroque

Total Eclipse from Händel's Samson

Beginning of the Mozart Requiem
Introitus: Requiem; Kyrie; Dies Irae
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Thomas Wikman, Music Director and Conductor
Tamara Matthews, soprano
Chorus & Orchestra of Chicago's Music of the Baroque

I. Introit: Requiem
Requiem aeternam dona eis,
Domine, et lux perpetua luceat eis.
Te decet hymnus, Deus, in Sion,
et tibi reddetur votum in
Jerusalem.
Exaudi orationem meam,
ad te omnis care veniet.
Requiem aeternam dona eis,
Domine, et lux perpetua luceat eis.

II. Kyrie
Kyrie, eleison.
Christe, eleison.
Kyrie, eleison.

III. Sequence
1. Dies irae Dies irae, dies illa
Solvet saeclum in favilla, teste 
David cum Sibylla.
Quantus tremor est futurus,
quando judex est venturus,
cuncta stricte discussurus!

Mozart Requiem, Kyrie, Dies Irae

Laudate Dominum
by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Thomas Wikman, Music Director and Conductor
Chicago's Music of the Baroque
Patrice Michaels, soprano 


Praise the Lord, all nations;
Praise Him, all people.
For He has bestowed
His mercy upon us,
And the truth of the Lord endures forever.
 
Glory be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Spirit,
as it was in the beginning, is now, and forever,
shall be world without end.
Amen.

Mozart Laudate Dominum (Psalm 117)

Jauchzet Gott in allen landen (Rejoice in the Lord in all Lands)
Bach Cantata BWV 51 for Solo soprano & trumpet
Linda Mabbs, soprano
Charles Geyer, trumpet
Conducted from the harpsichord by Thomas Wikman
Thomas Wikman, Music Director
WFMT Host: Kerry Frumkin

Bach Cantata 51  "Jauchzet Gott in allen landen"

"The Trumpet Shall Sound"
From Handel's Messiah
Douglas Anderson, baritone
Charles Geyer, trumpet
Thomas Wikman, Music Director and Conductor
Chicago's Music of the Baroque

The trumpet shall sound, 
and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, 
and We shall be changed. 
For this corruptible must put on incorruption and
This mortal must put on immortality. (I Corinthians 15:52-53)

"The Trumpet Shall Sound" George F. Handel

Mahler, Gustav ~ Symphony No. 3 
Grand Teton Music Festival Orchestra
                Ling Tung ~ Music Director 
                Zubin Mehta, Conductor

Claudine Carlson, mezzo-soprano
Denver Symphony Women's Chorus
Colorado Childrens' Chorale

Mov. 5 Mahler No. 3.WAV

Mov. 4 Mahler No. 3.WAV

5 Vivaldi Spring

4 WFMT Intro ToVivaldi

3 Monteverdi Vespers Excerpt

2 WFMT Intro To Monteverdi

1 Trumpet Fanfare

Capriccio Italien, Op. 45,
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Grand Teton Music Festival
Ling Tung ~ Music Director and Conductor
Recorded August 7, 1983 in Walk Festival Hall
Teton Village, Wyoming

Tchaikovsky Cappriccio Italien Op. 45

Jean-Philippe Rameau, ~ Orchestral Suite from Dardanus
Thomas Wikman, Music Director & Conductor
Chicago’s Music of the Baroque

Orchestral Suite from Dardanus

1992 Orchestra Hall ~ Haydn Mass in Time of War
Thomas Wikman, Music Director and Conductor
Chicago's Music of the Baroque
Linda Mabbs, soprano
Karen Brunssen, mezzo-soprano
Bruce Fowler, tenor
Timothy Noble, baritone

1.	Kyrie							0:00
2.	Gloria							4:41
          Qui Tolis						7:51
Quonium tu solis sanctus				13:05
3.	Credo							15:40
   Et incarnates est					17:00					
4.	Sanctus							26:36
5.	Benedictus						28:57
6.	Agnus Dei						34:55

Haydn Mass in Time of War

Mass in C minor~ Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (K. 427)
Thomas Wikman, Music Director and Conductor
Chicago's Music of the Baroque
Patrice Michaels, soprano. Karen Brunssen, mezzo-soprano. 
William Watson, tenor. Myron Myers, bass

1.	Kyrie							0:00
2.	Christe eleison					1:58			
3.	Kyrie eleison						4:17
4.	Gloris in excelsis deo				5:48			
5.	Laudamus te						8:17
6.	Gratias agimus tibi				13:19
7.	Domine Deus						14:27
8.	Qui tollis peccata mundi			17:20
9.	Quonium tu solus sanctus			22:21
10.	Jesu Christe, cum sancto spiritu		26:23
11.	Credo							31:08
12.	Et incarnates est					34:40
13.	Sanctus							42:52
14.	Osanna							44:20
15.	Benedictus qui venit				46:26
16.	Osanna							51:29

Mozart "Great" Mass in C minor

My husband, Richard Mintel, was a recording engineer of classical music for more than 40 years and I helped him.  We recorded Chicago's Music of the Baroque, The Grand Teton Music Festival, The Connecticut Early Music Festival, The Illinois Symphony Orchestra and many other groups and individual classical musicians.

Richard and Judith Mintel, Recording Engineers

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