Sammartini, Giovanni Battista

Sammartini: Late Symphonies / Accademia d'Arcadia - Lurig

2 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2012-05-29

Works: Giovanni Battista Sammartini: Symphony for 2 oboes, 2 horns, 2 violins, viola, cello & bass in A major, J-C 63; Symphony for 2 oboes, 2 horns, 2 violins, viola & bass in D major, J-C 22; Quintet no 5...
Conductors: Lürig, Alessandra Rossi
Ensemble: Accademia d'Arcadia

Giovanni Battista Sammartini was called "The Father of the Symphony". His pioneering symphonies exerted a powerful influence over the emerging Mannheim School. Sammartini's symphonies presented...continue...
Recording information: Chiesa di San Vincenzo, Eupilio, Italy....continue...

Italian Oboe Concertos: Sammartini, Rossini, Bellini, Donizetti / Diego Dini Ciacci

1 CD / CPO / 2012-02-28

Works: Giovanni Battista Sammartini: Concerto for solo violin, 2 violins, viola & bass in G major, J-C 75; Vincenzo Bellini: Concerto for Oboe in E flat major; Gioachino Rossini: Introduction, theme & varia...
Performers: Dini-Ciacci, Diego
Conductors: Dini-Ciacci, Diego
Ensemble: Orchestra di Padova e del Veneto

On this release Diego Dini Ciacci, one of the greatest Italian virtuosos on the oboe, interprets concertos for oboe and English horn by Rosetti, Donizetti,...continue...
Recording information: Auditorium Pollini, Padova, Italy (09/2009)....continue...

Birth of the Strings: Amati; Stainer, Stradivari / Julius Berger, cello; Rebekka Hartmann, violini

3 CD / Solo Musica / 2011-10-25

Works: Giovanni Battiste Degli Antoni: Ricercata prima for cello, Op. 1/1; Ricercata seconda for cello, Op. 1/2; Ricercar no 3 in F major, for cello; Ricercata quarta for cello, Op. 1/4; Ricercata quinta fo...
Performers: Berger, Julius; Hartmann, Rebekka

The invention of the violin, violoncello, viola, and later the double may arguably be equated with the birth of classical music as we know it...continue...

Sammartini: Late Symphonies, Vol. 2

1 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2010-03-09

Works: Giovanni Battista Sammartini: Symphony for 2 oboes, 2 horns, 2 violins, 2 violas & bass in C major, J-C 2; Symphony for 2 oboes, 2 horns, 2 violins, viola, cello & bass in E flat major, J-C 28; Symph...
Conductors: Lürig, Alessandra Rossi
Ensemble: Accademia d'Arcadia

Giovanni Battista Sammartini was born in Milan, and unlike his contemporaries, spent all of his life working in his home city. Sammartini vies with Haydn...continue...
Recording information: Chiesa di San Vincenzo, Eupilio (10/03/2008-10/06/2008)....continue...

Birth of the String Quartet, Vol. 1

1 CD / Solo Musica / 2010-01-12

Works: Alessandro Scarlatti: Sonate a quattro for string quartet no 4 in D minor ("Quartet Sonata"); Giovanni Battista Sammartini: Symphony for 2 violins, viola & bass in G major, J-C 39; Wolfgang Amadeus M...

For these recordings, the casalQuartett was supplied with a complete set of unique instruments of the Austrian violinmaker Jacob Stainer, from the years around 1650....continue...

The Rise of the North Italian Violin Concerto 1690-1740 Vol 3 - The Golden Age

1 CD / Avie Records / 2009-04-01

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin, 2 Oboes, 2 Horns and Bassoon in F major, RV 569; Concerto per la solennità di S Lorenzo, for violin, 2 oboes, 2 horns, timpani, strings & continuo in; Pietr...
Performers: Bernardini, Cecilia; Chandler, Adrian; Collyer, Peter; Curtin, Leonie; Deats, Gareth; Gordon, Jane; Hennessey, Gail; Howarth, Robert; Kendall, Robert; Kodurand, Simon; Leal, Alfonso; Lightfoot, Jocel...
Conductors: Chandler, Adrian
Ensemble: La Serenissima

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Although its title makes it sound like a particularly forbidding PhD thesis, this disc contains a hugely appealing and varied selection of works from...continue...

Giuseppi & Giovanni Sammartini: Notturnos & Six solos

3 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2008-04-01

Works: Giovanni Sammartini: Solos (6) for Flute/Violin/Oboe and Basso Continuo, Op. 13; Sonatas (12) for 2 Flutes/Violins and Basso Continuo; Sonata for Flute, 2 Violins and Basso continuo in G major, Op. 5...
Performers: Cavallini, Maria Paola; Fiorentino, Maria Giovanna; Loreggian, Roberto; Losco, Giovanna; Nasillo, Gaetano; Posser, Pietro; Rufa, Claudio; Salva, Marco Rosa; Tenerani, Ottaviano; Testi, Marica; Tiseo,...
Conductors: ; Tenerani, Ottaviano
Ensemble: Anciuti Ensemble; Ensemble J.M. Anciutti; Fiori Musicali; Il Rossignolo

The Sammartinis may have been well-known during their live times, but their reputation did not prevent their works from disappearing into oblivion later on. The...continue...

Sammartini: Symphonies

1 CD / Dynamic / 2008-03-25

Works: Giovanni Battista Sammartini: Symphony for 2 violins, viola & bass in C major, J-C 7; Symphony for 2 violins, viola & bass in D major, J-C 14; Symphony (Sonata) for 2 violins, viola & bass in F major...
Conductors: Gini, Roberto

Sammartini: Trio Sonatas / Noferini, Iannetta, Canino

1 CD / Tactus / 2007-05-08

Works: Giovanni Battista Sammartini: Sonatas [Sinfonia, Trios] (12) for orchestra and for 2 violins & continuo, Op. 2; Martin Berteau: Sonata for cello & continuo in G major (formerly attrib. to G.B. Sammar...
Performers: Canino, Bruno; Iannetta, Gianfranco; Noferini, Andrea; Noferini, Roberto

Giovanni Battista Sammartini (1700-1775), considered by contemporaries as one of the greatest composers of his time, was born into a family of Italian musicians of...continue...

Improvisata / Biondi, Europa Galante

1 CD / Virgin Classics / 2007-05-08

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Sinfonia ("Improvvisata"), for strings & continuo, RV 802; Giovanni Battista Sammartini: Symphony for 2 horns, 2 violins, viola & bass in G minor, J-C 57; Carlo Monza: Sinfonia "La t...
Performers: Biondi, Fabio [Violin]
Conductors:
Ensemble: Europa Galante

Bondi and his Europa Galante return to the late 18th-century Italian Sinfonia. Of these Sinfonie con titoli, the best known is Boccherini's Casa del Diavolo....continue...

Recordings for German Radio - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

2 CD / Music & Arts / 2007-02-01

Works: Jean-Philippe Rameau: Hippolyte et Aricie, tragédie lyrique; Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 208, "Was mir behagt," (Hunt Cantata), BWV 208 (BC G1, G3); Giovanni Battista Sammartini: Weisse ...
Performers: Greindl, Josef; Piltti, Lea; Pitti, Lea; Raucheisen, Michael; Scheck, Gustav; Schonecke, Herbert; Schultz, Rudolf; Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth; Wolf, Deta

The recordings of songs presented here, ranging from a Bach cantata excerpt to folk songs, were all made during World War II for the Reichsrundfunk...continue...

Sammartini: Gerusalemme, Confitebor, Symphonies / Ferrari

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2007-01-30

Works: Giovanni Battista Sammartini: Gerusalemme sconoscente ingrata, cantata for soprano, alto, tenor & orchestra, J-C 122; Confitebor, for soloists & orchestra, J-C B-5; Symphony for 2 trumpets, 2 violins...
Performers: Lo Re, Stefano; Mapelli, Silvia; Ravizza, Filippo; Tiboni, Giorgio; Yordanova, Miroslava
Conductors: Ferrari, Daniele
Ensemble: Symphonica Ensemble

"Only some twenty sacred works by Sammartini are known at present. The quality of what survives - at least the best of it - is...continue...

Recitals - Schubert, Brahms, etc / Schwarzkopf, et al

1 CD / Archipel / 2007-01-16

Works: Franz Schubert: Ellens Gesang III, D 839/Op. 52 no 6 "Ave Maria"; Die Forelle, D 550; Auf dem Wasser zu singen, D 774/Op. 72; Die schöne Müllerin, D 795/Op. 25; Der Musensohn, D 764/Op. 92 ...
Performers: Favaretto, Giorgio; Fischer, Edwin; Raucheisen, Michael; Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth

Sammartini: Sacred Cantatas / Ferrari, Symphonica Ensemble

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2006-11-21

Works: Giovanni Battista Sammartini: Della passione de Gesù Cristo, cantata for soprano, alto, tenor & orchestra, J-C 124; L'addolorata divina madre, cantata for soprano, alto, tenor & orchestra, J-C...
Performers: Mapelli, Silvia; Ravizza, Filippo; Tannoia, Massimo; Tiboni, Giorgio; Yordanova, Miroslava
Conductors: Ferrari, Daniele
Ensemble: Symphonica Ensemble

Sammartini had a long and active musical career, working as "maestro di cappella" or organist in as many as ten different churches, yet surprisingly few...continue...

Sammartini: Il pianto degli Angeli della Pace, etc

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2006-04-18

Works: Giovanni Battista Sammartini: Il pianto degli angeli della pace, cantata for soprano, alto, tenor & orchestra, J-C 119; Symphony for 2 trumpets, 2 horns, 2 violins, viola & bass in E flat major, J-C ...
Performers: Mapelli, Silvia; Ravizza, Filippo; Soraluze, Ainhoa; Tiboni, Giorgio
Conductors: Ferrari, Daniele
Ensemble: Capriccio Italiano Ensemble

Sammartini had a long and active musical career, working as organist in as many as ten different churches, yet surprisingly few of his sacred compositions...continue...

G.B. Sammartini : Symphonies / Mallon, Aradia Ensemble

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2005-11-15

Works: Giovanni Battista Sammartini: Symphony (Overture no 1) for 2 trumpets, 2 violins, viola & bass in A major, J-C 62 (2 versions); Symphony for 2 violins, viola & bass in C minor, J-C 9; Symphony for 2 ...
Conductors: Mallon, Kevin
Ensemble: Aradia Ensemble

Giovanni Battista, the younger of the two Sammartini brothers, spent his entire life in Milan, where he produced some 450 vocal and instrumental works. His...continue...

Nocturne / Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet

1 Super Audio CD / Channel Classics / 2005-09-13

Works: Louis-Emmanuel Jadin: Nocturne concertante for flute, clarinet, horn & bassoon no 3; Johann Christian Bach: Quartet for flute (or violin), violin, viola & cello in A major, CW B59 (T. 309/5); George ...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet

Sammartini: Sacred Cantatas / Ferrari, Mapelli, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2005-02-22

Works: Giovanni Battista Sammartini: Maria addolorata, cantata for soprano, alto, tenor & orchestra, J-C 121; Il pianto di S. Pietro, cantata for soprano, alto, tenor & orchestra, J-C 117
Performers: Guadagnini, Mirko; Mapelli, Silvia; Ravizza, Filippo
Conductors: Ferrari, Daniele
Ensemble: Capriccio Italiano Ensemble

Sammertini had a long and active musical career, yet surprisingly few of his sacred compositions survive. The vocal texture of his sacred cantatas is largely...continue...

Raretés Classiques du XVIIIe Siecle / Oliver, Feldman

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2003-07-01

Works: Giovanni Sammartini: Work(s); Johann Stamitz: Concerto for Violin in G major; Giuseppe Tartini: Sinfonia for strings in D major; Johann Georg: Concerto for Violin in G major
Performers: Sarn, Oliver
Conductors: Feldman, David
Ensemble: Montpelier Symphony Orchestra

Sammartini: Symphonies and Overtures

1 CD / Dynamic / 2003-02-25

Works: Giovanni Battista Sammartini: Symphony for 2 horns, 2 violins, viola & bass in G major, J-C 52; Symphony for 2 violins, viola & bass in F major, J-C 36; Symphony for 2 horns, 2 violins, viola & bass ...
Performers: Bianchi, Marco
Conductors: Gini, Roberto

Sammartini: Nocturnes / Ottaviano Tenerani, Il Rossignolo

1 CD / Tactus / 2002-10-01

Works: Giovanni Sammartini: Sonata notturne (6) for Flute, 2 Violins and Basso continuo, Op. 9; Sonata for Flute, 2 Violins and Basso continuo in A major, Op. 5 no 9/Op. 9 no 6
Conductors: Tenerani, Ottaviano
Ensemble: Il Rossignolo

Elgar, Beethoven, Sammartini, Squire / Pini, Solomon, et al

1 CD / Pearl / 2001-11-20

Works: Edward Elgar: Concerto for Cello; Ludwig van Beethoven: Trio for Piano and Strings no 7 in B flat major, Op. 97 "Archduke"; Giovanni Battista Sammartini: Work(s); William Henry Squire: Serenade, for ...
Performers: Cutner, Solomon; Holst, Henry; Pini, Anthony
Conductors: Beinum, Eduard Van
Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra

Biscogli: Concerto; Sammartini / Virtuosi Italiani

1 CD / Bongiovanni / 2000-09-01

Works: Francesco Biscogli: Concerto for Trumpet, Oboe and Bassoon in D major; Giovanni Sammartini: Sinfonias (4)
Performers: Carlini, Paolo; De Sena, Donato; Vignali, Luca
Conductors:
Ensemble: I Virtuosi Italiani

"...I Virtuosi Italiani play modern instruments...They play without conductor, handsomely, with rich tone and excellent ensemble. The sound is clear, warm and well balanced..." -McClain,...continue...

Vivaldi: Recorder Concertos / Horacio Franco, Georgian CO

1 CD / Guild / 1999-10-26

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Piccolo in A minor, RV 445; Concerto for Piccolo in C major, RV 444; Concerto for Flute in D major, Op. 10 no 3/RV 428 "Il gardellino"; Concerto for Flute in G major, Op...
Performers: Franco, Horacio
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Ensemble: Georgian Chamber Orchestra

Die Röhre - The Tube: Works by Boccherini, Sammartini, Scarlatti, Händel, Vivaldi, Biber and Corelli

1 CD / Tacet / 1999-10-15

Works: Luigi Boccherini: Quintet for 2 Violins, Viola and 2 Cellos in C major, Op. 30 no 6/G 324 "Musica notturna di Madrid"; Giovanni Battista Sammartini: Symphony (Sonata) for 2 violins, viola & bass in F...

Symphonies of the Italian Baroque / Jan Corazolla, Rhein CO

1 CD / Christophorus / 1999-02-16

Works: Giuseppe Torelli: Concerti Musicali (10), Op. 6; Arcangelo Corelli: Concerti grossi (12), Op. 6; Tomaso Albinoni: Concertos à cinque (12) for Strings, Op. 10; Antonio Vivaldi: L'incoronazione ...
Conductors: Corazolla, Jan
Ensemble: Rhein Chamber Orchestra Cologne

Giuseppe Sammartini: Sei Sonate per flauto e basso continuo

1 CD / Bongiovanni / 1997-01-11

Works: Giovanni Sammartini: Sonatas (12) for Flute and Basso Continuo, Op. 2
Performers: Kiss, George; Mercelli, Massimo; Paternoster, Vito

Italian Baroque Favourites / Capella Istopolitana

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1996-06-24

Works: Giovanni Battista Sammartini: Work(s); Francesco Geminiani: Concerto Grosso, for 2 violins, viola, cello, strings & continuo in E minor, Op. 3/3; Concerto Grosso, for 2 violins, viola, cello, strings...

B & B Duo - Ron Borczon, Julie Burkert

1 CD / Centaur / 1995-09-09

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata for Piano no 11 in A major, K 331 (300i); Paul Hindemith: Pieces (8) for flute; Daniel Kessner: Intersonata, for solo guitar; Circle Music 2, for flute & guitar; Giova...

Italian Concerti Grossi / Krchek, Capella Istropolitana

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1994-02-23

Works: Giovanni Sammartini: Symphony in A major; Tomaso Albinoni: Concertos à cinque (6) for Strings, Op. 2; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for 2 Violins in A minor, Op. 3 no 8/RV 522; Pietro Antonio Loca...
Conductors: Krcek, Jaroslav
Ensemble: Capella Istropolitana

Simphonies des Noël - Baroque Christmas Concerti

1 CD / Sono Luminus / 1989-09-01

Works: Michel-Richard Delalande: Symphonies (4) des Noëls; Giovanni Sammartini: Concerto grossi (6), Op. 5; Giuseppe Torelli: Concerti Grossi (12), Op. 8; Arcangelo Corelli: Concerti grossi (12), Op. 6...
Conductors: Labadie, Bernard
Ensemble: Les Violons du Roy

On their way to becoming one of the world' leading chamber orchestras, Les Violons du Roy offer here magnificent interpretations of music that will make...continue...

Baroque Festival / Edlinger, Capella Istropolitana

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 1989-06-15

Works: Johann Pachelbel: Canon and Gigue for 3 Violins and Basso Continuo in D major; Giovanni Sammartini: Concerto for recorder & continuo in F major (Parma no 9); Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin, str...
Conductors: Edlinger, Richard
Ensemble: Capella Istropolitana

Telemann, Sammartini, Vivaldi: Recorder Concertos / Pehrsson

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1900-01-11

Works: Giovanni Sammartini: Concerto for Recorder in F major; Georg Philipp Telemann: Overture-Suite for Recorder, Strings and Basso continuo in A minor, TV 55 no a 2; Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Flute in...
Performers: Öhrwall, Anders; Pehrsson, Clas
Conductors:
Ensemble: Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble