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Rosetti: Orchestral Works

1/1/2021, 13 Tracks, 1:16:51

Featuring

  • Johannes Moesus
  • Nerine Barrett
  • Stuttgarter Kammerorchester
  • Franz Anton (Antonio) Rössler (Rosetti)

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Recording & Production

This production was realized with the support of the International Rosetti Society, an organization dedicated to the rediscovery and revival of the composer Antonio Rosetti.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

Johannes Moesus, the conductor on this album, has been president of the International Rosetti Society since April 1997, dedicating significant effort to the composer's rediscovery.

Source: Booklet

Composition History

The two symphonies on this album were specifically designed for Prince Kraft Ernst's orchestra, with instrumentation reflecting the court orchestra's personnel.

Source: Booklet

Historical Context

The court of Kraft Ernst, Prince of Oettingen-Wallerstein, was especially recognized for the quality of its music, attracting superb performers and talented composers like Antonio Rosetti.

Source: Booklet

Critical Reception

During his lifetime, Antonio Rosetti's music was highly regarded and widely performed, with many popular compositions appearing in prints from major European publishing houses.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

Nerine Barrett, the pianist on this recording, has performed as a soloist with numerous renowned orchestras and conductors, including Sir John Barbirolli, Pierre Boulez, and James Levine.

Source: Booklet

Composer Biography

Antonio Rosetti, born Anton Rösler in Bohemia, emigrated to Germany and joined the Wallerstein Hofkapelle in 1773, changing his name to Antonio Rosetti.

Source: Booklet

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