Verdi, Ponchielli, Wagner – Orchestral Music from Operas – Various Artists

Ballet music from Operas:

CD 1:

Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901):
Jérusalem (I Lombardi)
Il Trovatore
Otello
Don Carlo

CD 2:
Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901):
I vespre siciliani
Macbeth
Amilcare Ponchielli (1834-1886):
La Gioconda
Richard Wagner (1813-1883):
Tanhäuser

Orchestre National de l'Opéra de Monte-Carlo
Staatskapelle Dresden
London Symphony Orchestra
Concertgebouw Orchestra
Antonio de Almeida - conductor
Silvio Varviso - conductor
Edo de Waart - conductor

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Amilcare Ponchielli – Concertos – Matthias Foremy

Almicare Ponchielli (1834-1886):
Fantasy on Motifs from the Opera "La Traviata" for Trumpet and Orchestra, op.146
Concerto in E flat major for Euphonium and Orchestra, op.155
Concerto in E flat major for Trumpet and Orchestra, op.198
Gran Capriccio in F minor for Oboe and Orchestra, op.80
Concerto in F major for Trumpet and Orchestra, op.123

Giuliano Sommerhalder - trumpet
Roland Fröscher - euphonium
Simone Sommerhalder - oboe
Mecklenburgische Staatskapelle Schwerin
Matthias Foremny - conductor

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Kalliwoda, Molique, Pasculli, Ponchielli - Romantic Oboe Concertos - Glaetzner

Jan Křtitel Václav Kalivoda (Johann Baptist Wenzel Kalliwoda) (1801-1866):
Concertino pour le haubois, op.110
Wilhelm Bernhard Molique (1802-1869):
Concertino for Oboe and Orchestra 
Antonio Pasculli (1842-1924):
Concerto sopra motivi dell'opera La Favorita di Donizetti
Amilcare Ponchielli (1834-1886):
Capriccio for Oboe and Orchestra (reconstructed by Wolfgang Hohensee)


Burkhard Glaetzner - oboe
Berliner Sinfonie-Orchester
Claus Peter Flor - conductor


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