JÁNOS SEBESTYÉN

DISCOGRAPHY - PART TWO


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Italian LP re-issue of BAM 6021.

This discography lists recordings by the label on which they were originally published.
Entries that do not specify the instrument played are performed on harpsichord.
The album cover of the initial release is shown when available.

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CD Release
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ANGELICUM   Italy

  • LPA 5938

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    Haydn: Concerto for Organ and Orchestra in C major (H. XVIII: 1), Handel: Concerto for Organ and Orchestra in B-flat major (Op. 4, No. 2) /Angelicum Chamber Orchestra conducted by Bruno Amaducci/
    Recorded October 1963 on the Tamburini organ (1960) at the Teatro Angelicum in Milan, Italy.

    also released as:
    ARS NOVA VM 55415
    ARS NOVA VST 6189
    ARS NOVA C7S 172 Archivio di musiche per organo, Vol. 2 [5 LP set also includes ANGELICUM STA 9018 and STA 9029]
    AUDIO FIDELITY 502012 Organ Masterpieces


János Sebestyén in Milan for concerts and a recording
of organ concertos by Handel and Haydn, 1963.

  • LPA 5963

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    Hindemith: Organ Sonata No. 1, Organ Sonata No. 3 "über alte Volkslieder"
    Recorded October 1963 on the Tamburini organ (1960) at the Teatro Angelicum in Milan, Italy.

    also released as:
    MUSICAL HERITAGE SOCIETY MHS 1354

  • STA 9015

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    Bach: Concerto Transcriptions for Solo Harpsichord [Concerto after A. Marcello in D minor (BWV 974), Concerto after Telemann in G minor (BWV 985), Concerto after Prince Johann Ernst in C major (BWV 984), Concerto after an unknown master (Telemann?) in G major (BWV 986), Concerto after Prince Johann Ernst in D minor (BWV 987)]
    Recorded circa 1969 at the Studio Angelicum in Milan, Italy.

    also released as:
    ARS NOVA VM 384
    ARS NOVA VST 6111

  • STA 9018

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    Melodie di Natale [Zipoli: Pastorale, Frescobaldi: Capriccio pastorale, Pasquini: Pastorale, Aldrovandini: O bambino mio divino, Lotti: Variazioni su un tema natalizio, Kozeluch: Pastorale, Martini: Gavotte in F major, Bach: Pastorale in F major (BWV 590), Chorale Prelude on "In dulci jubilo, nun singet" (BWV 751)]
    Recorded circa 1970 on the "Antegnati" organ (1636) at the Church of San Carlo in Brescia, Italy.

    also released as:
    ANGELICUM MK 109 Melodie di Natale
    ANGELICUM MK 133 [Bach: Pastorale, Chorale]
    ARS NOVA VM 383 Musiche per la notte di Natale
    ARS NOVA VST 6110 Musiche per la notte di Natale
    ARS NOVA C7S 172 Archivio di musiche per organo, Vol. 2 [5 LP set also includes ANGELICUM LPA 5938 and STA 9029]
    BOÎTE À MUSIQUE (BAM) LD 6007 [Bach: Pastorale, Chorale]
    MUSICAL HERITAGE SOCIETY MHS 1955 Christmas Melodies

  • STA 9029

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    Bach: Organ Music [Eight "Little" Preludes and Fugues: No. 1 in C major (BWV 553), No. 2 in D minor (BWV 554), No. 3 in E minor (BWV 555), No. 4 in F major (BWV 556), No. 5 in G major (BWV 557), No. 6 in G minor (BWV 558), No. 7 in A minor (BWV 559), No. 8 in B-flat major (BWV 560); Fantasy and Fugue in A minor (BWV 561)]
    Recorded circa 1970 on the Tamburini organ at the Basilica in Rovigo, Italy.

    also released as:
    ARS NOVA VM 55411
    ARS NOVA VST 6143
    ARS NOVA C7S 172 Archivio di musiche per organo, Vol. 2 [5 LP set also includes ANGELICUM LPA 5938 and STA 9018]

  • STA 9034
    Telemann: Trio Sonatas /Lóránt Kovács, flute; Richard Young, violin; Andor Tóth, Jr., cello/
    Recorded 1973 at the Studio Angelicum in Milan, Italy.
    Not released - the original tapes were lost. Richard Young's recollection of this recording can be found here.


New Hungarian Quartet members Andor Tóth, Jr., Dénes
Koromzay and Richard Young in Milan, 1973. Tóth and
Young performed on the now lost Telemann recording.

 

ANTENNA HUNGÁRIA   Hungary

  • AH CD 001
    Zemplén Art Festival 1992 [Liszt: Consolation No. 4 in D-flat major (R. 12), Chopin/Liszt: Prelude in E major, Grieg: Gavotte from "Holberg Suite", Bach: "Little" Prelude and Fugue No. 4 in F major (BWV 556)]
    Recorded in-concert August 1992 on the organ at the Catholic Church in Sárospatak, Hungary.
    Non-commercial recording issued by Antenna Hungaria, the general sponsor of the Zemplén Art Festival.

     

ARISTON   Italy

  • CLAR 13 003

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    Bach: Organ Music [Concerto after Vivaldi in A minor (BWV 593), Concerto after Vivaldi in D minor (BWV 596), Prelude and Fugue in E-flat major "St. Anne" (BWV 552), Fantasy and Fugue in C minor (BWV 537)]
    Recorded March 1968 on the Tamburini organ (1960) at the Teatro Angelicum in Milan, Italy.

    also released as:
    ARISTON AR 20039 CP
    ARISTON/GLI OSCAR DEL DISCO OS 090
    ARISTON/GLI OSCAR DEL DISCO AOS 2 [3 LP set also includes VOX/TURNABOUT TV-S 34287]
    BOÎTE À MUSIQUE (BAM) LD 6007 [Prelude and Fugue]

     

ARS NOVA   Italy

  • VST 6204

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    Vivaldi (?): Six Sonatas for Flute and Continuo "Il Pastor Fido" (Op. 13) [No. 1 in C major, No. 2 in C major, No. 3 in G major, No. 4 in A major, No. 5 in C major, No. 6 in G minor] /Lóránt Kovács, flute/
    Recorded 1973 at the Studio Angelicum in Milan, Italy.
    Originally scheduled for release as ANGELICUM STA 9040.

    also released as:
    ARS NOVA VM 55469
    SARX SXAM 2017
    SARX/ANGELICUM ANG 97030

  • VST C2S 152

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    Handel: Sonatas for Flute and Continuo (Op. 1) [No. 1b in E minor, No. 2 in G minor, No. 4 in A minor, No. 5 in G major, No. 7 in C major, No. 9 in B minor, No. 11 in F major], "Halle Sonatas" for Flute and Continuo [No. 1 in A minor, No. 2 in E minor, No. 3 in B minor] /Lóránt Kovács, flute/
    Recorded 1973 at the Studio Angelicum in Milan, Italy.
    Originally scheduled for release as ANGELICUM STA 9032-33.

    also released as:
    ARS NOVA VM 55470-71
    SARX SXAM 2032
    SARX/ANGELICUM ANG 97031-32


János Sebestyén and Lóránt Kovács in concert, early 1970s.

 

BALKANTON   Bulgaria

  • BKA 10408

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    Bach: Three Sonatas for Viola da Gamba and Harpsichord [No. 1 in G major (BWV 1027), No. 2 in D major (BWV 1028), No. 3 in G minor (BWV 1029)] /Ventsislav Nikolov, cello/
    Recorded circa 1980 in Sofia, Bulgaria.

     

BOÎTE À MUSIQUE (BAM)   France

  • LD 6000

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    Haydn: Six "Esterházy" Sonatas for Harpsichord [No. 1 in C major (H. XVI: 21/Landon 36), No. 2 in E major (H. XVI: 22/Landon 37), No. 3 in F major (H. XVI: 23/Landon 38), No. 4 in D major (H. XVI: 24/Landon 39), No. 5 in E-flat major (H. XVI: 25/Landon 40), No. 6 in A major (H. XVI: 26/Landon 41)]
    Recorded circa 1968 at the Studio Angelicum in Milan, Italy.

    also released as:
    MUSICAL HERITAGE SOCIETY MHS 3854

  • LD 6001

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    Handel: Harpsichord Music [Suite in G minor (Chrysander VII/HWV 432), Suite in G major (Chrysander XIV/HWV 441), Capriccio in F major (HWV 481), Fantasie in C major (HWV 490)]
    Recorded circa 1968 at the Studio Angelicum in Milan, Italy.

  • LD 6002

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    Bach: Harpsichord Music [Prelude, Fugue and Allegro in E-flat major (BWV 998), Aria variata alla maniera italiana (BWV 989), Overture in the French Style (Partita) in B minor (BWV 831)]
    Recorded circa 1968 at the Studio Angelicum in Milan, Italy.
    The Allegro movement from BWV 998 and Variation III from BWV 989 were mistakenly left off the finished recording.

  • LD 6011

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    Speth: Ten Toccatas for Organ from "Musicalische Blumenfelder"
    Recorded circa 1970 on the "Antegnati" organ (1636) at the Church of San Carlo in Brescia, Italy.
    Originally scheduled for release as ANGELICUM STA 9042.

    also released as:
    ARS NOVA VM 55490
    ARS NOVA VST 6168

  • LD 6020

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    Telemann: Six Overtures for Harpsichord [No. 1 in G minor (TWV 32: 5), No. 2 in A major (TWV 32: 6), No. 3 in F major (TWV 32: 7), No. 4 in E minor (TWV 32: 8), No. 5 in E-flat major (TWV 32: 9), No. 6 in B minor (TWV 32: 10)]
    Recorded circa 1969 at the Studio Angelicum in Milan, Italy.

    also released as:
    MUSICAL HERITAGE SOCIETY MHC 2164
    MUSICAL HERITAGE SOCIETY MHS 3429

  • LD 6021

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    Walther: Organ Music [Concerto after Telemann in C minor (LV 136)+, Chorale Variations on "Meinen Jesum lass ich nicht"+, Concerto for Solo Organ in G major (LV 120)+, Variations on a Figured Bass by Corelli in E major (LV 129)+, Chorale Variations on "Ach, was sol ich sünder machen?++]
    Recorded circa 1970 on the "Antegnati" organ (1636) at the Church of San Carlo in Brescia, Italy+ and on the Tonelli organ at the Church of San Gaetano in Brescia, Italy++.
    Originally scheduled for release as ANGELICUM STA 9041.

    also released as:
    ARS NOVA VM 55440
    ARS NOVA VST 6167

     

IL CANALE (MUSIC FOR UNICEF)   Italy

  • FC U09-10

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    Sacchini: String Quartet with Harpsichord Continuo in A major (Op. 2, No. 6)+ /Academica Quartet/, Lucchesi: Twelve Sonatas for Organ++ [No. 1 in C major, No. 2 in C major, Rondo in C major, No. 1 in F major, No. 2 in F major, No. 3 in F major, No. 4 in F major, Rondo in F major, Sonata in D major, No. 1 in B-flat major, No. 2 in B-flat major, Sonata in G major]
    Recorded November 1979 at the Church of Santa Maria Assunta in Milan, Italy+ and on the Serassi organ (1851) at the Duomo in Valenza, Italy++.

    also released as:
    SCHWANN VMS 720 [Sacchini: Quartet]
    IL CANALE (MUSIC FOR UNICEF) DC U09 [Sacchini: Quartet]

     

CBS ITALIANA   Italy

  • 61608

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    Musiche Natalizie [Frescobaldi: Capriccio pastorale+, Daquin: Two Noëls+, Galuppi: Largo++, Andante++, B. Marcello: Cantabile++, Lebèque: Noël ancien+++]
    Recorded 1974 on the Tonelli organ at the Church of San Gaetano in Brescia, Italy+, on the Callido organ (1791) in Borca di Cadore, Italy++ and on the Serassi organ (1843-1865) in Serravalle Scrivia, Italy+++.

    also released as:
    RECORD BAZAAR RB 166 Intorno all'albero la notte di Natale

     

CBS ITALIANA/ODISSEA   Italy

  • S 54079

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    Bach: Harpsichord Music [Toccata in D major (BWV 912), Toccata in D minor (BWV 913), Toccata in E minor (BWV 914), Toccata in G major (BWV 916)]
    Recorded 1968 at the Studio Angelicum in Milan, Italy.

    also released as:
    BOÎTE À MUSIQUE (BAM) LD 6003
    BOÎTE À MUSIQUE (BAM) LD 5848-49

  • S 54089

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    Bach: Harpsichord Music [Toccata in F-sharp minor (BWV 910), Toccata in C minor (BWV 911), Toccata in G minor (BWV 915), Prelude and Fugue in A minor (BWV 894)]
    Recorded 1968 at the Studio Angelicum in Milan, Italy.

    also released as:
    BOÎTE À MUSIQUE (BAM) LD 6022
    BOÎTE À MUSIQUE (BAM) LD 5848-49

     

CENTRE CULTUREL DE VALPRIVAS   France

  • CCV 1007

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    Bach: Harpsichord Music [Suite in E-flat major (BWV 819), Suite in F minor (BWV 823), Suite in A minor (BWV 818a), Overture (Suite) in F major (BWV 820)]
    Recorded circa 1974 at the Studio Angelicum in Milan, Italy. Published November 1975.

     

FON-TRADE MUSIC   Hungary

  • FTM 0060

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    Matuz 60 [Handel: "Halle Sonata" No. 1 for Flute and Continuo in A minor]/István Matuz, flute; Katalin Vas, cello/
    Recorded in-concert November 19, 1985 at the Vigado in Budapest, Hungary.
    Live performances by István Matuz released in celebration of his 60th birthday.

     

FONIT CETRA/ITALIA   Italy

  • ITL 70062

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    Pasquini: Organ Music [Variations in G minor, Passacaglia, Capriccio, Partite diverse di follia, Bergamasca, Canzone francese, Toccata in C major, Toccata in G major, Toccata in D minor, Toccata in E minor, Toccata con lo Scherzo del Cucco]
    Recorded August 8-11, 1978 on the Aebi organ (1679-80) at the Church of St. Georg in Ernen, Switzerland.

  • ITL 70084

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    Walther: Concerto Transcriptions for Solo Organ [Concerto after Albinoni in F major (LV 126), Concerto after Albinoni in B-flat major (LV 127), Concerto after Manzia in G minor (LV 132), Concerto after Taglietti in B-flat major (LV 135), Concerto after Torelli in D minor (LV 138), Concerto after Gentili in A major (LV 130), Concerto after Gregori in B-flat major (LV 131)]
    Recorded 1979 on the Serassi organ (1843-65) in Serravalle Scrivia, Italy.

    also released as:
    SCHWANN VMS 2092
    KOCH/TREASURE 3-1625-2

     


Further information on János Sebestyén's career and the harpsichord revival in Hungary can be found
on the pages About This Site and A Short History of Harpsichord Playing in Hungary.


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