Joseph Wölfl (1773-1812): a brilliant pianist with extremely large hands. He was a contemporary and rival of Beethoven, and famous throughout Europe. But nowadays, he has been completely forgotten. It is always a challenge to find out whether Wölfl has been forgotten deservedly or not.
1.Joseph Wölfl: 1st part from Sonata in B minor Op. 38
Mattias Spee, piano
2.ditto: 2nd part
3.Michal Kleofas Ogiński: Polonaise No.13 in A minor (Farewell to the Fatherland)
Iwo Zaluski, piano
4.Joseph Wölfl: fragment from 1st part Piano Concerto in G major Op. 20
Yorck Kronenberg, piano
SWR Radio Orchestra Kaiserslautern
Johannes Moesus
5.Joseph Wölfl: Fragment from 1st part Piano Concerto No.5 in C major Op. 43
Yorck Kronenberg, piano
SWR Radio Orchestra Kaiserslautern
Johannes Moesus
6.Joseph Haydn: Fragment from Symphony No.100 2nd part
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Donald Runnicles
7.Joseph Wölfl: Andante from Piano Concerto No.4 in G major Op. 36 ‘The Calm’
Yorck Kronenberg, piano
SWR Radio Orchestra Kaiserslautern
Johannes Moesus
8.Joseph Wölfl: from Piano Sonata Op. 6 No.2 in D major 1st part
Laure Colladant, fortepiano
9.Joseph Wölfl: fragment from Piano Sonata Op. 6 No.1 in A minor 2nd part
Laure Colladant, fortepiano
