Various composers – Works for Flute and Orchestra – Marc Grauwels

Ignaz Moscheles (1794-1870):
Concertante in F major
Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848):
Concertino in D major
Jules Mouquet (1867-1949):
Pan et les oiseaux, op.15
Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921):
Tarentelle, op.6
Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924)
Berceuse
Morceau de concours
Sicilienne
Fantaisie
Maurice Ravel (1875-1937):
Pièce en forme de Habanera
Eugène Damaré (1840-1919):
Le merle blanc, op.161

Marc Grauwels - flute
Orchestre Symphonique de la Radio & Télévision Belge
André Vandernoot - conductor

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Donizetti – Miserere – Jozsef Maklari

Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848):
Miserere (Psalm 50)

Júlia Pászthy - soprano
Zsolt Bende - baritone
Slovak Philharmonic Chorus
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
József Maklári - conductor

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Great Pianists of the 20th Century – Earl Wild

Transcriptions

CD 1:
Gluck-Sgambati:
Mélodie d'Orphée
Rameau-Godowsky:
Rigaudon
Elegie
Tambourin
Bach-Tausig:
Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565
Wagner-Moszkowksi:
Isoldens Tod
Rimsky-Korsakov-Rachmaninov:
The flight of the Bumble-Bee
Kreisler-Rachmaninov:
Liebesleid
Mendelssohn-Rachmaninov:
Scherzo from "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
Rossini-Thalberg:
Grande Fantaisie on "Semiramide"
Chopin-Liszt:
Chants Polonais
Tchaikovsky-Wild:
Pas de quatre from "Swan Lake"

CD 2:
J.Strauss-Schulz-Evler:
Arabesques on "An der schoenen, blauen Donau"
Glinka-Balakirev:
Fantasy on "A Life for the Tsar"
Rossini-Herz:
Variations on "Non piu mesta"
Donizetti-Thalberg:
Fantasy on "Don Pasquale", Op. 67
J.Strauss-Godowsky:
Symphonic Metamorphosis on "Kuenstlerleben"
Gershwin-Wild:
The Man I Love
I Got Rhythm
Embraceable You
Fascinatin' Rhythm
Somebody Loves Me
Liza
Oh, Lady Be Good

Earl Wild - piano

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Donizetti – Instrumental Concertos – László Kovács

Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848):
Sinfonia a soli instrumenti di fiato in G minor (Symphony for wind instruments)
Concertino for Flute and Chamber Orchestra in C minor (orch.:Wolfgang Hoffmann)
Concertino for Oboe and Chamber Orchestra in F major (orch.:Wolfgang Hoffmann)
Concertino for Violin, Cello and Orchestra in D minor (reconstructed by J.Wojciechowski)
Concertino for English Horn and Orchestra in G major
Concertino for Clarinet and Orchestra in B flat major (reconstructed by R. Meylan)
Sinfonia per la Morte di Capuzzi in D minor (reconstructed by M Andreae)

Camerata Budapest
László Kovács - conductor

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Donizetti – Chamber Works – Polimnia Ensemble

Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848):
String Quartert No.17
Solo for Oboe and Piano
Sonata for Oboe and Piano
Larghetto and Allegro for Flute, Bassoon and Piano
Study for Clarinet
Moderato for Winds and Organ
March in F major

Polimnia Ensemble

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Puccini, Donizetti, Verdi – String Quartets (Orchestra) – Jean-Jacques Kantorow

Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924):
Crisantemi for String Quartet
3 Minuetti for String Quartet
Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848):
String Quartet No.9 in D minor
Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901):
String Quartet in E minor

Orchestre d'Auvergne
Jean-Jacques Kantorow - conductor

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Donizetti – String Quartets 16-18 – The Revolutionary Drawing Room

Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848) - String Quartets:
Introduzione for Strings
String Quartet No.16 in B minor
String Quartet No.17 in D major
String Quartet No.18 in E minor

The Revolutionary Drawing Room

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Donizetti – String Quartets 13-15 – The Revolutionary Drawing Room

Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848) - String Quartets:
String Quartet No.13 in A maor
String Quartet No.14 in D major
String Quartet No.15 in F major

The Revolutionary Drawing Room

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Donizetti – String Quartets 10-12 – The Revolutionary Drawing Room

Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848) - String Quartets:
Introduzione for Strings
String Quartet No.10 in G minor
String Quartet No.11 in C major
String Quartet No.12 in C major

The Revolutionary Drawing Room

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Donizetti – String Quartets 7-9 – The Revolutionary Drawing Room

remembering Gaetano Donizetti on his birthday

(29 November 1797 – 8 April 1848)

Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848) - String Quartets:
String Quartet No.7 in F minor
String Quartet No.8 in B flat major
String Quartet No.9 in D minor

The Revolutionary Drawing Room

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Rossini – String Sonatas 1-6 – Neville Marriner

CD 1:
Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868):
String Sonata No.1 in G major
String Sonata No.2 in A minor
String Sonata No.3 in C major
String Sonata No.4 in B flat major

CD 2:
Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868):
String Sonata No.5 in E flat major
String Sonata No.6 in D major
Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848):
String Quartet in D major (arr. for String Orchestra)
Luigi Cherubini (1760-1842):
Étude No.2 for French horna and Strings
Vincenzo Bellini (1801-1835):
Concerto in E flat major for Oboe and Strings

Barry Tuckwell - horn
Rodger Lord - oboe
Academy of St.Martin-in-the-Fields
Neville Marriner - conductor

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Corelli, Pleyel, Donizetti, Garnier, Wolf-Ferrari, Hummel – The Oboe in Concert - VA

Arcangelo Corelli (1653-1713):
Concerto for Oboe and Strings
Ignaz Pleyel (1757-1831):
Oboe Quartet: Allegro molto
Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848):
Concertino for in G major for Oboe d'amore and Chamber Orchestra
Jean François Garnier (1755-1825):
Seconde Symphonie concertante for 2 oboes: Rondo Allegretto
Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari (1876-1948):
Idillio-Concertino in A major, op.15 for Oboe, String Orchestra and Two Horns
Johann Nepomuk Hummel (1778-1837):
Adagio and Variations for Oboe and Orchestra, op.102
Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari (1876-1948):
Concertino for English Horn, String Orchestra and Two Horns, op.34: Preludio Andante

Joris van den Hauwe - oboe
Pierre W. Feit - oboe
Günther Passin - oboe
Claude Villevieille - oboe
Jan Kólar - oboe
Omar Zoboli - oboe
I Fiamminghi
Feit Concertino
RIAS Sinfonietta
Talich Chamber Orchestra
Folkwang Kammerorchester Essen
Bamberger Symphoniker

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Donizetti - Sinfonias (transcr. string quartets) - Géza Oberfrank

Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848):
Sinfonia (Quartetto) in D minor
Sinfonia (Quartetto) in A major
Sinfonia (Quartetto) in D major

Failoni Chamber Orchestra
Géza Oberfrank - conductor

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Donizetti, Bellini – Symphonies – Roland Bader

Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848):
Symphony in D major
Symphony in D minor
Symphony in C major
Vincenzo Bellini (1801-1835):
Symphony in C major
Symphony in D major
Symphony in E flat major

Cracow State Philharmonic
Roland Bader - conductor

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Opera Fantasies – Ensemble Wien-Berlin

George Bizet / François Borne:
Fantaisie brillante on Themes from Carmen for Flute and Piano
Carl Maria von Weber / Fritz Kroepsch:
Der Freischütz - Fantasy for Clarinet and Piano
George Gershwin / Heinz Czadek:
Songs from Porgy and Bess for Bassoon and Piano
Giuseppe Verdi / Franz Liszt:
Rigoletto - Concert Paraphrase for Piano solo
Richard Wagner / Roland Horvath:
Der Ring des Niebelungen - Fantasy for Horn and Piano
Gaetano Donizetti / Antonio Pasculli:
Concerto sopra motivi dell'opera La Favorita for Oboe and Piano

Ensemble Wien-Berlin
Stefan Vladar - piano

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Donizetti - Lucia di Lammermoor - Callas, Karajan

Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848):
Lucia di Lammermoor - opera in 3acts

with:
Maria Callas
Giuseppe di Stefano
Rolando Panerai
Nicola Zaccaria
Giuseppe Zampieri
Luisa Villa
Mario Carlin

Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano
RIAS Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin
Herbert von Karajan - conductor

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String Quartets by famous Opera Composers (Vol.2) – Donizetti, Verdi, Puccini

Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848):
String Quartet XIII in A major
Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901):
String Quartet in E minor
Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924):
Three Menuette
Crisantemi

Martfeld-Quartett

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String Quartets by famous Opera Composers (Vol.1) – Donizetti, Humperdinck, Gounod

Engelbert Humperdink (1854-1921):
String Quartet in C major *
Charles Gounod (1818-1893):
String Quartet in A major *
Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848):
String Quartet No.2 in A major *
E.T.A. Hoffmann (1776-1822):
Piano Trio in E major +

Tonhalle-Quartett Zürich *
Martine Joste - piano +
Gérard Jarry - violin +
Michel Tournus - cello +

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Donizetti - Don Pasquale - Muti

Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848):
Don Pasquale - opera in three acts

with:
Sesto Bruscantini
Mirella Freni
Leo Nucci
Gösta Winbergh
Guido Fabbris

Ambrosian Opera Chorus
Philharmonia Orchestra
Riccardo Muti - conductor

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Lindpaintner – Symphonies concertantes – Donizetti – Concertinos – VA

remembering Gaetano Donizetti on his birthday

(29 November 1797 – 8 April 1848)

Peter Josef Lindpaintner (1791-1856):
Sinfonia concertante for wind quintet and orchestra in B flat major
Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848):
Concertino in C major for flute and chamber orchestra
Concertino in F major for oboe and orchestra
Concertino in B flat major for clarinet and orchestra
Peter Josef Lindpaintner (1791-1856):
Sinfonia concertante for wind quintet and orchestra in F major

Aulos-Bläserquitett
Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart
Bernhard Güller - conductor

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