Concertino

The early classical concerto of Georg Benda, the younger brother of Franz Benda, that was written around 1775 is virtuoso showing the technical and tonal qualities of the instrument to their best adva...

The repertoire of double concertos for two flutes (Telemann, Cimarosa) is enlarged by this interesting and original concerto.

This work consists of four short parts of varying character; the string part is very lively despite its simplicity and is given effective highlights by the solo trumpet.

Corrette became known mainly by his numerous excellently drafted school works which aroused the admiration of his contemporaries and which are now important sources for the historical performance prac...

In this symphony, C.Ph.E. Bach appears as pioneer of the Viennese Classicism. Just in the first movement, we encounter a theme of individual form, a seven-bar (!) combination of syncopated tone repeti...

Stimmensatz - 5 Violinen I, 5 Violinen II, 5 Violoncelli/Kontrabässe - Klavier (Cembalo), 2 Violinen und Bass

Leclair is one of the great classical masters of the violin. This concerto is the first of six concertos Op. 10. The score of this edition follows strictly the original edition.

Leclair is one of the great classical masters of the violin. This concerto is the first of six concertos Op. 10. The score of this edition follows strictly the original edition.

The musical baroque of Eastern Europe is not enough known. In this edition, a number of dances from Hungary have been arranged reflecting clearly the characteristic features of this style. Flutes, obo...

This work can be scored alternatively. Oboes, even choric ones, may be added to the two violins, English horns to the two violas, a bassoon to the bass.

The rediscovery of this concerto by the Bohemian composer is certainly a surprise for the violists particularly since there is only very little original literature from the classical epoch. As violist...

Leopold Mozart, Vater des unerreichten Genies Wolfgang Amadeus, komponierte ebenfalls Musik, stand und steht aber verständlicherweise im Schatten seines Sohnes. Sein Trompetenkonzert ist gar zweimal ü...

For comparison, Hindemith begins the 'Suite französischer Tänze' with the original movements by Pierre d'Attaignant. This is meant to be a demonstration and motivation for the player of today to add o...

Mozart wrote this symphony in 1768 at the age of 12 dedicating it to the Benedictine monastery of Lambach. The structure of this score follows the rediscovered parts - the autograph has disappeared.

Streicher-Ergänzungssatz - 2 Violinen I, 2 Violinen II, Viola, 2 Bassi

F.A. Rössler (Antonio Rosetti), a Bohemian by birth, worked as court music director in Ludwigslust/Mecklenburg. He wrote 14 flute concertos altogether the most important of which is the concerto G maj...

This work rewarding for soloist and orchestra is a revealing contribution to the development of the piano concerto at the end of the 18th century.

As to style, the concerto discovered in Naples in 1986 is close to the well-known concerto in Bb major; it was most likely created at the same -time. The carefully edited publication offers the origin...

Streicher-Ergänzungssatz - 2 V I, 2 V II, V III (Va), 2 Vc/Kb

The rediscovery of this concerto by the Bohemian composer is certainly a surprise for the violists particularly since there is only very little original literature from the classical epoch. As violist...

Stimmensatz - Oboe I, Oboe II, Horn-d I, Horn-d II, 4 Violinen I, 4 Violinen II, 2 Violen, 4 Bassi

A brilliant, early classical work that can also be performed by a string quartet. Carl Stamitz indicated exactly in his Quartetto Concertante which sections of the individual parts have to be scored f...