Various Composers – 'Virtuoso Timpani Concertos' – Alexander Peter

Georg Druschetzky (1745-1819):
Concerto per sei timpani
André Philidor (ca.1647-1730) / Jacques Philidor (1657-1708):
Marche de timballes
Johann Carl Christian Fischer (1752-1807):
Symphonie mit acht obligaten Pauken
Johann Melchior Molter (1697-1765):
Sinfonia no.99
Johann Christoph Graupner (1683-1760):
Sinfonia a 2 corni, timpani, 2 violini, viola e cembalo
Georg Druschetzky (1745-1819):
Partita in C major

Alexander Peter - timpani & conductor
Dresden Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra

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The Art of the Baroque Trumpet (Vol.4) – Hertel, Handel, M.Haydn, Molter, Telemann

The Art of the Baroque Trumpet (Vol.4)

Joseph Arnold Gross (1701-1783/4):
Trumpet Concerto in D major
Michael Haydn (1737-1806):
Trumpet Concerto No.2 in C major
Johann Melchior Molter (1696-1765):
Trumpet Concerto No.2 in D major
Johann Wilhelm Hertel (1727-1789):
Double Concerto in E flat major for Trumpet and Oboe
Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767):
Trumpet Concerto No.2 in D major
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759):
Overture to "Atlanta"

Niklas Eklund - baroque trumpet
Ulf Bjurenhed - oboe
Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble [on period instruments]
Nils-Erik Sparf - conductor

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The Art of the Baroque Trumpet (Vol.1) - Telemann, Molter, Fasch, L.Mozart, Torelli

remembering Johann Melchior Molter on his birthday

(10 February 1696 – 12 January 1765)

The Art of the Baroque Trumpet (Vol.1)

Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767):
Trumpet Concerto No.1 in D major
Johann Melchior Molter (1696-1765):
Trumpet Concerto No.1 in D major
Johann Friedrich Fasch (1688-1758):
Trumpet Concerto in D major
Leopold Mozart (1719-1787):
Trumpet Concerto in D major
Giuseppe Torelli (1658-1709):
Trumpet Sonata in D major
Henry Purcell (1659-1695):
Trumpet Sonata in D major
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759):
Mr. Handel's Celebrated Water Piece (Suite in D major)

Niklas Eklund - baroque trumpet
The Drottningholm Baroque Orchestra [on period instruments]
Nils-Erik Sparf - conductor

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Lindpaintner, Molter, C.Kreutzer, Kalliwoda – Bassoon Concertos – Albrecht Holder

Peter Josef Lindpaintner (1791-1856):
Bassoon Concerto in F major, op.44
Johann Melchior Molter (1696-1765):
Bassoon Concerto in G minor
Konradin Kreutzer (1780-1849):
Fantasia for Bassoon and Orchestra in B flat major
Johann Wenzel Kalliwoda (1801-1866):
Variations and Rondo for Bassoon and Orchestra in B flat major

Albrecht Holder - bassoon
Stuttgarter Philharmoniker
Nicolás Pasquet - conductor

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Molter – Orchestral & Chamber Music – Nova Stravaganza

remembering Johann Melchior Molter on the anniversary of his death

(10 February 1696 – 12 January 1765)

Johann Melchior Molter (1696-1765):
Ouverture in C minor MWV III/9
Sonata in G minor for Transverse flute and B.C. MWV XI/13
Concerto in E flat major for Oboe concertato MWV VI/21
Sonata in F minor for Violin and B.C. MWV XI/6
Ouverture in F major MWV III/13

Nova Stravaganza [on period instruments]
Siegbert Rampe - conductor

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Pleyel, Molter, Mercadante – Clarinet Concertos – Thomas Friedli

Ignaz Joseph Pleyel (1757-1831):
Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra in C major
Johann Melchior Molter (1696-1765):
Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra in D major
Saverio Mercadante (1795-1870):
Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra in B flat major

Thomas Friedli - clarinet
Südwestdeutsches Kammerorchester Pforzheim
Paul Angerer - conductor

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Molter – Trumpet Concertos – Guy Touvron

Johann Melchior Molter (1696-1765):
Concerto for 2 Trumpets MWV IV 7 *
Concerto for Trumpet No.2 in D major MWV IV 13
Concerto for 2 Trumpets MWV IV 8 *
Concerto for Trumpet No.3 in D major MWV IV 14
Concerto for 2 Trumpets MWV IV 10
Concerto for Trumpet No.1 in D major MWV IV 12
Concerto for 2 Trumpets MWV IV 11

Guy Touvron - trumpet
Guy Messler - trumpet *
Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn
Jörg Faerber - conductor

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Handel, Molter, Hertel, Rathgeber, Sperger - Trumpet concertos - Güttler

George Frideric Handel (1685-1759):
Overture (Suite) in D major (HWV 341) for Trumpet, Strings (2 oboes, bassoon) and B.C.
Johann Melchior Molter (ca.1695-1765):
Concerto in D major for Corno da caccia, Strings and B.C.
Johann Wilhelm Hertel (1726-1789):
Concerto in E flat major No.2 for Trumpet, Strings and B.C.
Concerto in E flat major for Trumpet, Oboe, Strings and B.C.
Johann Valentin Rathgeber (1682-1750):
Concerto in G major op.6 no.17 for 2 Corni da caccia, 2 Violins and B.C.
Johannes Matthias Sperger (1750-1812):
Concerto in D major for Trumpet and Orchestra

Ludwig Güttler - trumpet
Virtuosi Saxoniae

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Molter, Mozart - Clarinet Concertos - Kriikku

Johann Melchior Molter (1695-1765):
Concerto No.1 for Clarinet and Orchestra in A major
Concerto No.3 for Clarinet and Orchestra in G major
Concerto No.4 for Clarinet and Orchestra in D major
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791):
Concerto in A major for Clarinet and Orchestra K. 622 *

Kari Kriikku - clarinet & basset clarinet *
Tapiola Sinfonietta
John Storgårds - conductor

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Trumpet Concertos - Hakan Hardenberger

Franz Xaver Richter (1709-1789):
Trumpet Concerto in D major
Leopold Mozart (1719-1787):
Trumpet Concerto in D major
Johann Wilhelm Hertel (1727-1789):
Trumpet Concerto No.1 in E flat major
Johann Melchior Molter (1696-1765):
Trumpet Concerto No.1 in D major
Michael Haydn (1737-1806):
Trumpet Concerto no.2 in C major

Håkan Hardenberger - trumpet
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Elgar Howarth - conductor

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