Vanhal – Clarinet Sonatas – Jane Booth

Jan Kritel Vanhal (1739-1813):
Sonata for Clarinet and Piano no.1 in B flat major
Six English Dances for solo Piano
Sonata for Clarinet and Piano no.2 in C major
Sonatina no.10 in E flat major for solo Piano
Sonata for Clarinet and Piano no.3 in E flat major

Jane Booth - clarinets [after Theodor Lotz, c.1790]
John Irving - fortepiano [after Gabriel Anton Walter, c.1795]

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Vanhal – 3 Late String Quartets – Camesina Quartet

Jan Kritel Vanhal (1739-1813):
String Quartet in E flat major "Hoffmeister" no.2
String Quartet in F major, op.33 no.3
String Quartet in A major, op.33 no.2

Camesina Quartett [on period instruments]

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Vanhal, M.Haydn, Sperger – Works for Double Bass – Various Artists

Jan Kritel Vanhal (1739-1813):
Concerto for Double bass and Orchestra in D major *
Michael Haydn (1737-1806):
Divertimento for Viola, Violoncello and Double bass in E flat major +
Johannes Matthias Sperger (1750-1812):
Quartet for Doubla bass, Flute, Viola and Cello #

Klaus Trumpf - double bass * #
Helmut Löchel - viola +
Rolf Döhler - cello +
Barbara Sanderling - double bass +
Werner Tast - flute #
Manfred Schumann - viola #
Peter Zimmermann - cello #
Camerata Musica *
Zeljko Straka - conductor *

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Dittersdorf, Vanhal – Double Bass Concertos – Chi-Chi Nwanoku

Jan Kritel Vanhal (1739-1813):
Double Bass Concerto in D major
Karl Ditters von Dittersdorf (1739-1799):
Double Bass Concerto No.1 in D major
Double Bass Concerto No.2 in D major

Chi-Chi Nwanoku - double bass
Swedish Chamber Orchestra
Paul Goodwin - conductor

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Vanhal, Sperger – Works with Double bass – Klaus Trumpf

Jan Kritel Vanhal (1739-1813):
Concerto for Double bass and Orchestra in D major *
Johannes Matthias Sperger (1750-1812):
Sonata for Double bass and Piano in D major T 40 +
Quartet for Solo Double bass, Flute, Viola and Cello T 31 #

Klaus Trumpf - double bass
Camerata Musica *
Zeljko Straka - conductor *
Ulrich Urban - piano +
Werner Tast - flute #
Manfred Schumann - viola #
Peter Zimmermann - cello #

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Vanhal, Mysliveček, Dvořák – Works for Violin and Orchestra – Ivan Zenaty

Jan Kritel Vanhal (1739-1813):
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in B minor
Josef Mysliveček (1737-1781):
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in C major
Antonín Dvořák (1840-1904):
Romance in F minor, op.11 for Violin and Orchestra
Mazurek, op.49 for Violin and Orchestra

Ivan Ženatý - violin
Virtuosi di Praga
Oldřich Vlček - conductor

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Various Composers – Masters of the Mozart Era – Various Artists

on the anniversary of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's death

(27 January 1756 – 5 December 1791)

CD 1:
Joseph Martin Kraus (1756-1792):
Symphony in D major "Sinfonia da chiesa"
Johann Gottlieb Naumann (1741-1801):
Piano Concerto in B flat major
Antonio Salieri (1750-1825):
Symphony in D major "La Veneziana"
Antonio Rosetti (c.1750-1792):
Concerto for Horn and Orchestra in E flat major
Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf (1739-1799):
Symphony in C major "La Prise de la Bastille"

Christine Schornsheim - fortepiano
Andrew Joy - horn
Concerto Köln
Berliner Barock-Compagney [on period instruments]
Budapest Strings
Kölner Rundfunkorchester
Werner Erhardt - conductor
Béla Bánfalvi - conductor
Johannes Goritzki - conductor


CD 2:
Christoph Willibald Gluck (1714-1787):
Overture "Orfeo ed Euridice"
Ballet des Ombres heureuses
Johann Georg Albrechtsberger (1736-1809):
Harp Concerto in C major
Luigi Boccherini (1743-1805):
String Quartet No.19 in D major, op.15 no.1
Giuseppe Ferlendis (1755-1802):
Oboe Concerto in F major
Johann Baptis Vanhal (1739-1813):
Symphony in G minor

Andrea Vigh - harp
Burkhard Glaetzner - oboe
Petersen Quartett
Kammerorchester "Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach"
Budapest Strings
Cappella Coloniensis [on period instruments]
Hartmut Haenchen - conductor
Béla Bánfalvi - conductor
Hans-Martin Linde - conductor


CD 3:
Johann Christian Bach (1735-1782):
Overture "La Clemenza di Scipione"
Giovanni Paisiello (1740-1816):
Piano Concerto in C major
François-Joseph Gossec (1734-1829):
Symphony in B flat major
Johann Baptist Wendling (1723-1797):
Concerto for Transverse Flute and Orchestra in G major
Carl Stamitz (1745-1801):
Orchestra Quartet in G major

Maria Luisa Tanzini - fortepiano
Martin Sandhoff - transverse flute
Cappella Coloniensis [on period instruments]
Neue Hofkapelle München
Hans-Martin Linde - conductor
Gabriele Ferro - conductor
Christoph Hammer - conductor
Ulf Björlin - conductor

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Various Composers – Works for Clarinet and Pianoforte – Claude Villevieille

Jacques Christian Michel Widerkehr (1759-1823):
Duo Sonate in E minor
Johann Christian Bach (1735-1782):
Sonata in D major op.16 no.1
Anton Reicha (1770-1836):
Air
Étienne Ozi (1754-1813):
4ème Petite Sonata in G minor
Jan Vanhal (1739-1813):
Sonata in D minor
Louis-Emmanuel Jadin (1768-1853):
3ème Nocturne

Jacqueline Toussaint - pianoforte
Claude Villevieille - oboe and english horn

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Vanhal – Missa solemnis – Václav Neumann

remembering Václav Neumann on the anniversary of his death

(September 29, 1920 – September 2, 1995)

Jan Kritel (Johann Baptist) Vanhal (1739-1813):
Missa solemnis in E flat major

Marta Filová - soprano
Marta Beňačková - mezzo-soprano
Jörg Dürmüller - tenor
Jiří Sulženko - bass
Chamber Choir of Prague
Virtuosi di Praga
Václav Neumann - conductor

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Vanhal – Stabat Mater, Symphony in D major – Václav Neumann

Jan Kritel (Johann Baptist) Vanhal (1739-1813):
Stabat Mater in F minor
Symphony in D major (Bryan D4):

Natalia Melnik - soprano
Marta Beňačková - contralto
Prague Chamber Choir
Prague Chamber Orchestra
Václav Neumann - conductor

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Vanhal – Symphonies (Vol.3) – Kevin Mallon

Jan Kritel Vanhal (1739-1813) - Symphonies (Vol.3):
Sinfonia in D major (Bryan D2)
Sinfonia in C minor (Bryan c2)
Sinfonia in A flat major (Bryan Ab1)
Sinfonia in G major (Bryan G6)

Toronto Camerata
Kevin Mallon - conductor

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Vanhal – Symphonies (Vol.2) – Andrew Watkinson

Jan Kritel Vanhal (1739-1813) - Symphonies (Vol.2):
Sinfonia in B flat major (Bryan Bb3)
Sinfonia in D minor (Bryan d2)
Sinfonia in G major (Bryan G11)

City of London Sinfonia
Andrew Watkinson - conductor

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Vanhal – Symphonies (Vol.1) – Uwe Grodd

remembering Johann Baptist Wanhal (Jan Kritel Vanhal) on the anniversary of his death

(May 12, 1739 – August 20, 1813)

Jan Kritel Vanhal (1739-1813) - Symphonies (Vol.1):
Sinfonia in A major (Bryan A9)
Sinfonia in C major (Bryan C3)
Sinfonia in D major (Bryan D17)
Sinfonia in C Comista (Bryan C11)

Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia
Uwe Grodd - conductor

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Stamitz, Hummel, Dittersdorf, Vanhal – Sonatas for Viola and Piano – Anna Barbara Duetschler

Carl Stamitz (1745-1801):
Sonata for Viola and Fortepiano in B flat major
Johann Nepomuk Hummel (1778-1837):
Sonata for Viola and Fortepiano in E flat major, op.5 no.3
Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf (1739-1799):
Sonata for Viola and Fortepiano in E flat major
Johann Baptist Vanhal (1739-1813):
Sonata for Viola and Fortepiano in E flat major

Anna Barbara Duetschler - viola
Ursula Duetschler - fortepiano

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Vanhal – 3 Piano Quintets – Miklós Spányi

Jan Kritel Vanhal (1739-1813) - 3 Piano Quintets:
Sonata No.1 in G major
Sonata No.2 in D minor
Sonata No.3 in B flat major

Miklós Spányi - piano
Authentic Quartet [on period instruments]

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Monn, Dittersdorf, Albrechtsberger, etc. - The Early Viennese School - Camerata Bern

The Early Viennese School:

CD 1:
Georg Matthias Monn (1717-1750):
Sinfonia in B major
Josef Starzer (1726-1787):
Divertimento in C major
Karl Ditters von Dittersdorf (1739-1799):
Sinfonia in A minor
Johann Georg Albrechtsberger (1736-1812):
Fugue for Quartet in C major
Karl Ditters von Dittersdorf (1739-1799):
Concerto for Oboe and Orchestra in G major
Georg Christoph Wagenseil (1715-1777):
Sinfonia in D major

CD 2:
Antonio Salieri (1750-1825):
Concerto for Violin, Oboe and Cello in D major
Georg Matthias Monn (1717-1750):
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in B flat major
Anton Zimmermann (1741 ? - 1781):
Sinfonia in C major
Jan Krtitel Vanhal (1739-1813):
Sinfonia in G minor

Heinz Holliger - oboe
Thomas Füri - violin
Thomas Demenga - cello
Camerata Bern
Thomas Füri - conductor

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Krommer, Vanhal, Rosetti – Flute Concertos – Bruno Meier

Franz Krommer (1759-1831):
Flute Concerto in E minor op.86
Johann Baptist Vanhal (1739-1813):
Flute Concerto in D major
Antonio Rosetti (1750?-1792):
Flute Concerto in G major

Bruno Meier - flute
Jaroslav Tůma - harpsichord
Prague Chamber Orchestra

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Vanhal, Reicha – Flute Concertos – Bruno Meier

Jan Kritel Vanhal (1739-1813):
Concerto for Flute and Orchestra No.1 in A major
Josef Reicha (1752-1795):
Concerto for Flute and Orchestra in B flat major
Jan Kritel Vanhal (1739-1813):
Concerto for Flute and Orchestra No.2 in B flat major

Bruno Meier - flute
Prague Chamber Orchestra

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Myslivecek, Witt, Vanhal – Flute concertos – Bruno Meier

Josef Mysliveček (1737-1781):
Flute Concerto in D major
Friedrich Witt (1770-1836):
Flute Concerto in G major
Jan Baptist Vanhal (1739-1813):
Flute Concerto in E flat major

Bruno Meier - flute
Prague Chamber Orchestra

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Vanhal – Missa Pastoralis, Missa Solemnis in C major – Uwe Grodd

Johann Baptist (Jan Kritel) Vanhal (1739-1813):
Missa Pastoralis in G major (Weinmann XIX: G4)
Missa Solemnis in C major (Weinmann XIX: C7)

Mary Enid Haines - soprano
Nina Scott Stoddart - contralto
Colin Ainsworth - tenor
Steven Pitkanen - baritone
Tower Voices New Zealand
Aradia Ensemble [on period instruments]
Uwe Grodd - conductor

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