The world of Telemann, rich and varied, expressively played by the recorder TELEMANN: SELECTED WORKS FOR RECORDER Kneis & Hofstötter, recorder HQMA-00013( Camerata ) Classical

A Telemann collection by the Viennese virtuoso of the recorder Hans Maria Kneihs.
Selected 7 pieces from Fantasy for Flute (Recorder) Solo and Sonata for Two Alto Recorders by the German master composer, Georg Philipp Telemann. Genuine beauty of the recorder's tone richly depicts Telemann's exquisite world of music. Performing with Kneihs, Rudolf Hofstötter is an excellent player who also studied under him. Their perfectly matched harmony makes perfect duo pieces.

Georg Philipp Telemann:
1. Sonata for Two Alto Recorders in D Minor (Org. B Minor), TWV 40:105
[1] Largo
[2] Vivace
[3] Gratioso
[4] Allegro
2. Fantasy for Recorder Solo in D Minor (Org. B Minor), TWV 40:4
[5] Largo - Vivace - Largo - Vivace
[6] Allegro
3. Sonata for Two Alto Recorders in G Major (Org.: E Major), TWV 40:129
[7] Presto
[8] Aria: Allegretto
[9] Vivace assai
4. Sonata for Two Alto Recorders in B-flat Major, TWV 40:107 (from "Der getreue Musikmeister")
[10] Affettuoso
[11] Allegro
[12] Andante
[13] Presto
5. Fantasy for Recorder Solo in G Minor (Org.: E Minor), TWV 40:9
[14] Largo
[15] Spirituoso
[16] Allegro
6. Fantasy for Recorder Solo in C Major (Org.: A Major), TWV 40:2
[17] Vivace
[18] Allegro
7. Sonata for Two Alto Recorders in C Minor (Org. A Minor), TWV 40:125
[19] Vivace
[20] Moderato
[21] Allegro


Hans Maria Kneihs, recorder
Rudolf Hofstötter, recorder [1]-[4], [7]-[13], [19]-[21]

Recorded: December, 1981
Studio Casino-Zögernitz, Vienna