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Performer: Michael Alexander Willens

ABEL, CARL FREDERICK: Symphonies, op. 1 (Review by Jerry Dubins)

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ABEL, CARL FREDERICK: Symphonies, op. 1 (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

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ABOS: Benedictus Dominus Deus Israel (Review by Joshua Cohen)

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ABOS: Magnificat (Review by Joshua Cohen)

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ABOS: Messa a due cori (Review by Joshua Cohen)

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AGRICOLA, JOHANN FRIEDRICH: Ein Kind is uns geboren. Die Hirten bey der Krippe zu Bethlehem. Kundlich gross ist das gottselige Geheimnis (Review by Dan Sperrin)

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BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Markus-Passion (reconstruction by Dietmar Hellmann and Andreas Glöckner) (Review by George Chien)

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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Concertos (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

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BLANC, ADOLPHE: Romance, op. 43bis (Review by Michael Carter)

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CHABRIER: Larghetto (Review by Michael Carter)

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CHERUBINI, LUIGI: Amphion. La Mort de Mirabeau (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

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CHERUBINI, LUIGI: Circé (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

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CHERUBINI, LUIGI: Circé. Amphion (Review by James H. North)

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CHERUBINI, LUIGI: Clytemnestre (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

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CHERUBINI, LUIGI: Clytemnestre. La Mort de Mirabeau (Review by James H. North)

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CRUSELL: Clarinet Concertos (Review by Michael Carter)

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DANZI, FRANZ: Overture in E♭. Bassoon Concertos (Review by Michael Carter)

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DANZI, FRANZ: Overture in E♭. Bassoon Concertos (Review by Steven E. Ritter)

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DUBOIS, THÉODORE: Cavatine (Review by Michael Carter)

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DURANTE, FRANCESCO: Ad presepe venite. Litanie della Beata Maria Virginæ (Review by Bertil van Boer)

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DURANTE, FRANCESCO: Litani à due voci con violini in e. Mass in F “In afflictionis tempore” (Review by Bertil van Boer)

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DURANTE, FRANCESCO: Magnificats (Review by Bertil van Boer)

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DURANTE, FRANCESCO: Pastoral Mass (Review by Bertil van Boer)

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DURANTE, FRANCESCO: Pastorale Cito Pastores. Laudate pueri “breve detto il Grottesco” (Review by Bertil van Boer)

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EBERL: Concerto for 2 Pianos and Orchestra in B♭, op. 45. Sonatas for Piano 4 Hands (Review by Jerry Dubins)

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EBERL: Piano Concertos (Review by Jerry Dubins)

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FISCHER, JOHANN CHRISTIAN: Oboe Concertos (Review by Ron Salemi)

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FISCHER, JOHANN CHRISTIAN: Oboe Concertos (Review by Michael Carter)

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FÖRSTER, CHRISTOPH: Ehre sei Gott in der Höhe (Review by James A. Altena)

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GRAUN, CARL HEINRICH: Osteroratorium (Review by James A. Altena)

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GUILLEMYN: Chant d’automne (Review by Michael Carter)

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HAYDN, FRANZ JOSEPH: Arianna a Naxos (Review by James Reel)

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HAYDN/NEUKOMM: Arianna a Naxos (Review by Michael Carter)

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HEINICHEN, JOHANN DAVID: Come? S’imbruna il ciel! Occhi piangete!. L’aride tempie ignude (Review by Gil French)

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HERTEL, JOHANN WILHELM: Der Sterbende Heiland (Review by Henry Fogel)

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HERTEL, JOHANN WILHELM: Die Geburt Jesu Christi (Review by James A. Altena)

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HOFFMANN, E. T. A.: Aurora (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

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HOFFMANN, E. T. A.: Symphony in E♭ (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

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HOFFMANN, E. T. A.: Undine (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

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HOFFMEISTER, FRANZ ANTON: Double Bass Concerto in E♭ (Review by Michael Carter)

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HOFFMEISTER, FRANZ ANTON: Double Bass Concerto in E♭ (Review by Ron Salemi)

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HOMILIUS: Erhöhet die Tore der Welt (Review by James A. Altena)

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HOMILIUS: Siehe, der Herr kömmt. Wohl dem, der nicht wandelt. So du mit deinem Munde bekennest Jesum. Merk auf, mein Herz (Review by Bertil van Boer)

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JEANJEAN: Nocturne. Romance (Review by Michael Carter)

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KALLIWODA: Concert Overture No. 17. Symphonies (Review by Jerry Dubins)

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KALLIWODA: Overtures (Review by Jerry Dubins)

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KALLIWODA: Violin Concertinos (Review by Jerry Dubins)

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KUNC: Nocturne (Review by Michael Carter)

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L’ÉPINE-OFFENBACH: Sur un volcan (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz)

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MASSENET, JULES: La mer (Review by Michael Carter)

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MATTHESON: Das größte Kind (Review by Bertil van Boer)

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MATTHESON: Die heilsame Geburt (Review by Bertil van Boer)

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MATTHESON: Magnificat (Review by Bertil van Boer)

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MATTHESON: The Loving and Patient David (Review by Ron Salemi)

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MEDER, JOHANN VALENTIN: Passionoratorium nach Matthias (Review by Bertil van Boer)

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MENDELSSOHN, FELIX: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 2 (Review by Steven Kruger)

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MENDELSSOHN, FELIX: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 2 (Review by Gavin Dixon)

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MENDELSSOHN, FELIX: Piano Concertos (Review by Scott Noriega)

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MENDELSSOHN, FELIX: Rondo Brillant. Capriccio Brillant. Serenade and Allegro Giojoso (Review by Steven Kruger)

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MENDELSSOHN, FELIX: Rondo Brillant. Capriccio Brillant. Serenade and Allegro Giojoso (Review by Gavin Dixon)

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MOZART: Der Mauerfreude, K 471 (Review by Paul Orgel)

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MOZART: Die ihr unermesslichen Weltalls Schöpfer ehrt, K 619 (Review by Paul Orgel)

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MOZART: Dir, Seele des Weltalls, K 429 (Review by Paul Orgel)

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MOZART: Ihr unsre neuen Leiter, K 484 (Review by Paul Orgel)

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MOZART: Laut verkünde unsre Freude, K 623 (Review by Paul Orgel)

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MOZART: Lied zur Gesellenreise, K 468 (Review by Paul Orgel)

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MOZART: March in D, K 249 (Review by Michael Ullman)

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MOZART: Marches in D, Nos. 1 and 2. Serenade No. 9, “Posthorn” (Review by Michael Ullman)

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MOZART: Meistermusik (Maurerische Trauermusik), K 477 (Review by Paul Orgel)

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MOZART: Overtures (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

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MOZART: Overtures (Review by Huntley Dent)

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MOZART: Piano Concertos Nos. 18 and 22 (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

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MOZART: Piano Concertos Nos. 18 and 22 (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

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MOZART: Piano Concertos Nos. 1–4 (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

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MOZART: Piano Concertos Nos. 20 and 27 (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

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MOZART: Piano Concertos Nos. 5 and 6. 3 Concertos after J. C. Bach, K 107 (Review by Michael Ullman)

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MOZART: Piano Concertos Nos. 8, 11, 13, 14 (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

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MOZART: Piano Concertos (Review by Christopher Brodersen)

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MOZART: Piano Concertos (Review by Christopher Brodersen)

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MOZART: Piano Concertos (Review by Peter Burwasser)

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MOZART: Piano Concertos (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

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MOZART: Piano Concertos (Review by Christopher Brodersen)

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MOZART: Serenade No. 13, “Eine kleine Nachtmusik” (Review by Michael Ullman)

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MOZART: Serenade in D, “Haffner,” K 250. Ein musikalischer Spass, K 522 (Review by Michael Ullman)

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MOZART: Thamos, König in Ägypten, K 345 (Review by Paul Orgel)

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MOZART: Zerfliesset heut’, geliebte Brüder, K 483 (Review by Paul Orgel)

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NEUKOMM, SIGISMUND RITTER VON: Fantasy in c (Review by Michael Carter)

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NEUKOMM, SIGISMUND RITTER VON: Fantasy in c (Review by James Reel)

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NEUKOMM, SIGISMUND RITTER VON: Misera, dove son! (Review by Michael Carter)

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NEUKOMM, SIGISMUND RITTER VON: Piano Concerto in C (Review by Michael Carter)

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NEUKOMM, SIGISMUND RITTER VON: Piano Concerto (Review by James Reel)

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NEUKOMM, SIGISMUND RITTER VON: Scena composta per la Signora Hunnius (Review by James Reel)

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NEUKOMM, SIGISMUND RITTER VON: Three Orchestral Fantasies. Sinfonie Heroïque (Review by Steven Kruger)

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OFFENBACH: Pomme d’Api (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz)

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PESSARD: Danse la forèt (Review by Michael Carter)

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PICHL: Double Bass Concerto in D (Review by Michael Carter)

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PICHL: Double Bass Concerto in D (Review by Ron Salemi)

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QUANTZ, JOHANN JOACHIM: Flute Concertos (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

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RADOUX: Méditation (Review by Michael Carter)

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RIES, FERDINAND: Concerto for Two Horns. Violin Concerto (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

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RIES, FERDINAND: Die Räuberbraut (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

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RIES, FERDINAND: Liska, oder Die Hexe von Gyllensteen (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

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ROLLE: Siehe, Finsternis bedecket das Erdenreich. Jauchze, du Tochter Zion (Review by James A. Altena)

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ROMBERG, BERNHARD: Cello Concertos (Review by Jerry Dubins)

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ROMBERG, BERNHARD: Symphonies (Review by Michael Carter)

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SAINT-SAËNS: Morceau de concert, op. 94 (Review by Michael Carter)

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SAINT-SAËNS: Romances (Review by Michael Carter)

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SCHELLE: Uns ist ein Kind geboren. Vom Himmel kam der Engel Schar. Da die Zeit erfüllt ward. Uns ist ein Kind geboren, ein Sohn ist uns gegeben. Machet die Tore weit. Ehre sei Gott in der Höhe. Actus-Musicus auf Weyh-Nachten (Review by James A. Altena)

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SCHUBERT: Rondo in A, D 438. Konzertstück, D 345. Polonaise in B♭, D 580. Violin Sonata in g, D 408. Fantasy in C, D 934 (Review by Robert Maxham)

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STAMITZ: Le jour variable (Grand Pastoral Symphony in G (D)) (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

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STAMITZ: Oboe Concerto in B♭ (Review by Ron Salemi)

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STAMITZ: Symphonies (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

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STAMITZ, CARL PHILIPP: Oboe Concerto in B♭ (Review by Michael Carter)

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STOELZEL: Kündlich groß ist das gottselige Geheimnis (Review by James A. Altena)

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STRONG: Hallali (Review by Michael Carter)

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TELEMANN, GEORG PHILIPP: Cantatas (Review by Bertil van Boer)

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TELEMANN, GEORG PHILIPP: Cantatas (Review by Bertil van Boer)

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TELEMANN, GEORG PHILIPP: Gelobet sei der Herr. Bequemliches Leben, gemächlicher Stand (Review by Gavin Dixon)

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TELEMANN, GEORG PHILIPP: Michaelis-Oratorium (Review by James A. Altena)

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TELEMANN, GEORG PHILIPP: Schmecket und sehet. Im hellen Glanz der Glaubenssonnen. Herr Gott, dich loben wir. Und das Wort war Fleisch (Review by James A. Altena)

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VANHAL, JOHANN BAPTIST: Double Bass Concerto in E♭ (Review by Michael Carter)

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VANHAL, JOHANN BAPTIST: Double Bass Concerto in E♭ (Review by Ron Salemi)

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WEBER, CARL MARIA VON: Konzertstück in f (Review by Richard A. Kaplan)

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WEBER, CARL MARIA VON: Piano Concertos (Review by Richard A. Kaplan)

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WILMS, JOHANN WILHELM: Piano Concerto in C. Flute Concerto in D. Symphony in E♭ (Review by Michael Carter)

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WILMS, JOHANN WILHELM: Piano Concertos (Review by Henry Fogel)

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WITT, CARL: Symphony in A (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

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WOLF, ERNST WILHELM: Jesu, deine Passion will ich jetzt bedenken (Review by Bertil van Boer)

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WOLF, ERNST WILHELM: Willkommen, du sehnlich erbetener Tag. Seid böse, ihr Völker. Auf, jauchzet, ihr Christen. Willkommen, du schönster der Tage (Review by Bertil van Boer)

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ZANI: Cello Concertos (Review by Jerry Dubins)

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