J.S. Bach – 'Undercover Bach' Orchestral Suites & Concertos – Jürgen Gross

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750):
Ouverture in A minor for Flute and Strings, BWV 822
Partita in D major for Harpsichord and Strings, BWV 1006
Concerto in G major for Strings, BWV Anh. 152
Ouverture in F major for Oboe and Strings, BWV 820
Ouverture in A minor for Violin and Strings, BWV 1067a
Concerto in G major for Strings, BWV 571

Elbipolis Barockorchester Hamburg [on period instruments]
Jürgen Gross - violin and direction

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Haydn – Organ Concertos – Ton Koopman

Joseph Haydn (1732-1809):
Organ Concerto in C major, Hob.XVIII:1
Concerto for Organ and Violin in F major, Hob.XVIII:6
Organ Concerto in D major, Hob.XVIII:2

Ton Koopman - organ and direction
Catherine Manson - violin
Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra [on period instruments]

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Mozart – Quintets & Quartet – Kuijken String Quartet

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791):
Clarinet Quintet in A major, KV 581
Horn Quintet in E flat major, KV 407
Oboe Quartet in F major, KV 370

Lorenzo Coppola - clarinet
Pierre-Yves Madeuf - horn
Patrick Beaugiraud - oboe
Kuijken String Quartet

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Platti, Porpora, Vivaldi, Jacchini, Leo – Cello Concertos – Lucia Swarts

Giovanni Benedetto Platti (1697-1763):
Concerto for Cello and Strings in C major
Nicola Antonio Porpora (1686-1768):
Concerto for Cello and Strings in A minor
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741):
Concerto for two Cellos and Strings in G minor RV 531
Giuseppe Maria Jacchini (1667-1727):
Concerto for Cello and Strings in F major op.4 no.9
Giovanni Benedetto Platti (1697-1763):
Concerto for Cello and Strings in C minor
Leonardo Leo (1694-1744):
Concerto for Cello and Strings in D minor

Lucia Swarts - cello
Teatro Lirico
Stephen Stubbs - conductor

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Charles Mouthon – Concerti à 5 – Ars Antiqua Austria

Charles Mouthon ? (1626-c.1699):
Concerto I in B major
Concerto II in F major
Concerto III in D major
Concerto IV in G major
Concerto V in C major
Concerto VI in A minor
Concerto VII in D minor
Concerto VIII in A major
Concerto IX in B minor
Concerto X in E minor

Ars Antiqua Austria [on period instruments]
Gunar Letzbor - direction

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POST # 5001 - Kohaut, Haydn – Lute Chamber Works – Ars Antiqua Austria

Joseph Haydn (1732-1809):
Trio in F major for Lute, Violin & B.C.
Karl Kohaut (1726-1784):
Divertimento Primo in B flat major for Lute, 2 Violins and B.C.
Concerto in D major for Double bass, 2 Violins and B.C.
Concerto in B flat major for Lute, 2 Violins, Viola and B.C.
Sinfonia in F minor for 2 Violins, Viola and B.C.

Hubert Hoffmann - lute
Ars Antiqua Austria [on period instruments]
Gunar Letzbor - conductor

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Wenzel von Radolt – Viennese Lute Concertos – Ars Antiqua Austria

remembering Wenzel Ludwig von Radolt on his birthday

(18 December 1667 - 10 March 1716)

Wenzel Ludwig von Radolt (1667-1716):
Concerto in E minor
Aria in C major
Toccata in F major
Concerto in F major
Concerto in G major
Symphonia in G minor
Concerto in C minor

Hubert Hoffmann - lute
Ars Antiqua Austria [on period instruments]
Gunar Letzbor - violin and direction

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Schieferdecker – Concertos – Elbipolis Barockorchester Hamburg

Johann Christian Schieferdecker (1679-1732):
Concert in C minor
Concert in F major
Concert in D minor
Concert in G major
Concert in A minor
Concert in D major

Elbipolis Barockorchester Hamburg [on period instruments]

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Mozart – Violin Concertos – Johannes Leertouwer

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791):

CD 1:
Violin Concerto No.1 in B fat major KV 207
Violin Concerto No.2 in D major KV 211
Violin Concerto No.3 in G major KV 216
Rondo in B flat major KV 269

CD 2:
Violin Concerto No.4 in D major KV 218
Violin Concerto No.5 in A major KV 219
Adagio in E major KV 261
Rondo in C major K 373

Johannes Leertouwer - violin
La Borea Amsterdam [on period instruments]

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Graupner – Chalumeaux Concertos, Ouvertures & Sonatas – Gunar Letzbor

Johann Christoph Graupner (1683-1760):
Concerto a 2 Chalumeaux, 2 Viols. Viola e Cembalo in C major
Sonata per Cembalo obligato e Violino in G minor
Ouverture a 3 Chalum. 2 Violis. Viola e Cembalo in F major
Sonata per Cembalo e Violino in G minor
Ouverture a 2 Corn: Tym: 2 Chalum: 2 Violin. Viola, Fagott e Cembalo in F major

Ars Antiqua Austria [on period instruments]
Gunar Letzbor - conductor

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Hasse, Graun, C.P.E.Bach, W.F.Bach, J.Haydn, Mozart – Symphonies – moderntimes_1800

CD 1:
Johann Adolf Hasse (1699-1783):
Sinfonia in D major
Johann Gottlieb Graun (1702-1771):
Sinfonia in E flat major
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714-1788):
Sinfonia in B major
Wilhelm Friedemann Bach (1710-1784):
Sinfonia in D major Falck 64
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714-1788):
Sinfonia in E flat major

CD 2:
Joseph Haydn (1732-1809):
Symphony No.39 in G minor
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791):
Symphony in A minor KV 201

moderntimes_1800 [on period instruments]

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Johann Wilhelm Wilms – Symphonies – Anthony Halsted

remembering Johann Wilhelm Wilms on the anniversary of his death

(March 30, 1772 – July 19, 1847)

Johann Wilhelm Wilms (1772-1847):

CD 1:
Symphony in C minor, op.23
Symphony in E flat major, op.14
Variations on "Wilhelmus van Nassauwe"

CD 2:
Symphony in D major, op.52
Symphony in D minor, op.58

Netherlands Radio Chamber Orchestra
Anthony Halstead - conductor

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Graun – Concertos for strings – moderntimes_1800

CD 1:
Johann Gottlieb Graun (1702-1771):
Concerto in C minor for Solo Violin, Strings, 2 Oboes and B.C.
Concerto in G major for 2 Solo Violins, Strings, 2 Horns, 2 Oboes and B.C. *
[probably] Markus Heinrich Grauel (d.1799):
Concerto in A major for Solo Violin, Strings and B.C.

CD 2:
Johann Gottlieb Graun (1702-1771):
Concerto in F major for 2 Solo Violins, Strings, 2 Horns and B.C. *
Concerto in E flat major for Solo Viola, Strings and B.C.

Ilia Korol - viola and solo violin
Piroska Batori - solo violin *
moderntimes_1800 [on period instruments]

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Brahms, Rheinberger – Clarinet Sonatas – Oudenweijer, Eijsackers

Johannes Brahms (1833-1897):
Sonata for Clarinet and Piano No.2 in E flat major op.120 n.2
Sonata for Clarinet and Piano No.1 in F minor op.120 n.1
Josef Gabriel Rheinberger (1839-1901):
Sonata for Clarinet and Piano op.105a

Lars Wouters van den Oudenweijer - clarinet
Hans Eijsackers - piano

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Bach – New Year's Day Cantatas – Koopman

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) - New Year's Cantatas:
"Gott, wie dein Name, so ist auch dein Ruhm", BWV 171 *
"Jesu, nun sei gepreiset", BWV 41 +
"Gottlob, jetz geht das Jahr zu Ende", BWV 28 #
"Herr Gott, dich loben wir" BWV 16 §

Sandrine Piau - soprano *
Sibylla Rubens - soprano +
Deborah York - soprano #
Bogna Bartosz - contralto * # §
Annette Markert - contralto +
Christoph Prégardien - tenor * +
Jörg Dürmüller - tenor #
Paul Agnew - tenor §
Klaus Mertens - bass * + # §
Amsterdam Baroque Choir
Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra [on period instruments]
Ton Koopman - conductor

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Bach – Christmas Cantatas – Koopman

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) - Christmas Cantatas:

CD 1:
Ich freue mich in dir, BWV 133
Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ, BWV 91
Christen ätzet diesen Tag, BWV 63
Dazu ist erschienen der Sohn Gottes, BWV 40

CD 2:
Das neugeboren Kindelein, BWV 122
Gloria in excelsis Deo, BWV 191
Sehet, welch eine Liebe, BWV 64
Christum wir sollen loben schon, BWV 121

CD 3:
Tritt auf die Glaubensbahn, BWV 152
Jesu, nun sei gepreiset, BWV 41
Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied, BWV 190
Sie werden aus Saba alle kommen, BWV 65

Ruth Holton - soprano
Lisa Larsson - soprano
Dorothea Roeschmann - soprano
Sybilla Rubens - soprano
Barbara Schlick - soprano
Deborah York - soprano
Ruth Ziesak - soprano
Bogna Bartosz - alto
Franziska Gottwald - alto
Elisabeth von Magnus - alto
Annette Markert - alto
Kai Wessel - alto
Paul Agnew - tenor
Jörg Dürmüller - tenor
Christoph Prégardien - tenor
Klaus Mertens - bass
The Amsterdam Baroque Choir
The Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra [on period instruments]
Ton Koopman - conductor

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