VIVALDI
The Best of Vivaldi Volume 1 Kako Nishizaki (violin), Capella Istropolitana, Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia, City of London Sinfonia, Wasa Baroque Ensemble, and many more [ Naxos Best Of / CD - released 18/Feb/2008 ] Classic Vivaldi recordings drawn from the vast Naxos catalogue. |
W. A. MOZART
Mozart: Serenade No.9 in D major "Posthorn" / Notturno for 4 Orchestras in D major Hans Gansch (posthorn) / Capella Istropolitana, Martin Turnovsky [ Naxos / CD - released 2/Feb/1991 ] Recorded in Bratislava from 8th to 19th March, 1989 |
JOSEPH HAYDN
The Best of Haydn Capella Istropolitana, Kodaly Quartet, Camerata Cassovia, Jeno Jando (piano), and many more [ Naxos Best Of / CD - released 18/Feb/2008 ] The very best of Haydn drawn from the vast Naxos catalogue. |
W. A. MOZART
Mozart: Symphonis Nos. 40 & 41 "Jupiter" Capella Istropolitana / Barry Wordsworth (conductor) [ Naxos / CD - released 2/Feb/1990 ] " It's my clear first choice among the mid-price and budget versions, well worth anyone's money." BBC |
W. A. MOZART
Mozart: Violin Concertos Nos 3 & 5 / Adagio / Rondo Takako Nishizaki (violin) / Capella Istropolitana, Stephen Gunzenhauser [ Naxos / CD - released 2/Feb/1989 ] "The microphones convey Nishizaki's ravishingly pure timbre." Gramophone |
ARCANGELO CORELLI
Corelli: Concerti Grossi Op. 6 Nos. 7-12 Anna Holbling (violin) / Quido Holbling (violin) / Ludovit Kanta (cello) / Daniela Ruso (harpsichord) / Capella Istropolitana / Jaroslav Krecek [ Naxos / CD - released 5/Aug/2010 ] "Naxos's sound is excellent, and the disc's warmly recommended." Fanfare |
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 4 & 5 Stefan Vladar (piano) / Capella Istropolitana, Barry Wordsworth [ Naxos / CD - released 23/Jan/1996 ] The Austrian pianist Stefan Vladar was born in 1965 and started piano lessons at the age of six. From 1973 he studied at the Vienna University for Music and Arts with Renate Kramer-Preisenhammer and Hans Petermandl. |
Capella Istropolitana
Bach:famous Adagios [ Naxos / CD ] |
Capella Istropolitana
Italian Baroque Favourites [ Naxos / CD ] |
EDVARD GRIEG / JEAN SIBELIUS
Grieg/Sibelius: Romantic Music For Strings Capella Istropolitana, Adrian Leaper (Conductor) [ Naxos / CD - released 30/Nov/2007 ] "Adrian Leaper secures responsive and sensitive playing" - Penguin Guide |
ALBINONI
Adagio (19 romantic slow movements from Albinoni's vast catalogue) Capella Istropolitana / Anthony Camden (oboe) / The London Virtuosi. [ Naxos / CD - released 28/Jan/2004 ] All the wonderful slow movements from the Concertos of Albinoni |
W. A. MOZART
Symphony No 25 & 41 'Jupiter' Capella Istropolitana, Barry Wordsworth [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Jul/2012 ] |
W. A. MOZART
Mozart: Overtures Capella Istropolitana / Barry Wordsworth, conductor [ Naxos / CD - released 8/Feb/2005 ] "This disc is highly recommendable at super-bargain price" - Penguin Guide |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Baroque Masterpieces (Incls Marcello 'Oboe Concerto' & Handel 'Largo') Capella Istropolitana / Budapest Ferenc Erkel Chamber Orchestra [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Aug/2007 ] The first half of the eighteenth century brought the final flowering of music in a style that later became known as the Baroque, a term borrowed from art history and originally pejorative in its suggestion of roughness and irregularity. The music of... |
W.A. MOZART
Eine kleine Nachtmusik / Serenata Notturna / Divertimento Capella Istropolitana / Harald Nerat (conductor), Wolfgang Sobotka (conductor) [ Naxos Super Budget Series / CD - released 30/Jun/2008 ] "this new disc merely confirms my view of them as an excellent ensemble under the direction of a skilful conductor... I like Nerat's view with slow movements... the recording is good" - Gramophone |
Geminiani
Geminiani: Concerti Grossi Vol. 1 Capella Istropolitana, Jaroslav Krcehek [ Naxos / CD - released 4/Jan/2008 ] "a style which clearly reflects the freshness and vitality of period-instrument practice" - Penguin Guide |
FRANCESCO ONOFRIO MANFREDINI
Manfredini: Concerto grossi Op 3 Nos 1-12 Capella Istropolitana / Jaroslav Krcek [ Naxos / CD - released 11/Nov/2001 ] Rosette (Highest Rating) - Penguin Stereo Guide |
ANTIONIO VIVALDI
Vivaldi: Famous Concertos Capella Istropolitana / Jaroslav Krcek (conductor) [ Naxos / CD - released 1/May/2004 ] "This is a recommendable disc from which to set out to explore the Vivaldi concertos" - Penguin Guide |
JOSEF SUK / ANTONIN DVORAK
Suk / Dvorak: Serenade For Strings Capella Istropolitana, Jaroslav Kr(e)cek [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Mar/1991 ] |