Baumgartner, Rudolf

Performer

Rudolf Baumgartner (14 September 1917 in Zurich, Switzerland - 22 March 2002 in Siena, Italy) was a Swiss conductor and violinist. In 1956 he founded the Lucerne Festival Strings chamber orchestra together with Wolfgang Schneiderhan. In the 1950s he recorded the complete sonatas for violin and harpsichord of J.S. Bach with the Austrian harpsichordist Isolde Ahlgrimm for Phillips, although the masters have been lost. [source from Wikipedia]

Work

• Piano Concerto No. 12 in A major, K. 414
• Piano Concerto No. 13 in C major, K. 415
• Piano Concerto No. 14 in E flat major, K. 449
• Cello Concerto No. 9 in B flat major, G. 482
• Cello Concerto in A major, H. 439
• Harmonic Inspiration, Op. 3: Concerto No. 11 in D minor for two violins and cello, Op. 3 No. 11
• The Contest Between Harmony and Invention, Op. 8: Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor, RV 315 - 'Summer' from 'The Four Seasons'
• The Contest Between Harmony and Invention, Op. 8: Violin Concerto No. 1 in E major, RV 269 - 'Spring' from 'The Four Seasons'
• The Contest Between Harmony and Invention, Op. 8: Violin Concerto No. 3 in G minor, RV 293 - 'Autumn' from 'The Four Seasons'
• The Contest Between Harmony and Invention, Op. 8: Violin Concerto No. 4 in F minor, RV 297 - 'Winter' from 'The Four Seasons'
• Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043
• Concerto in A major, RV 552
• Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor, BWV 1041
• Violin Concerto No. 2 in E major, BWV 1042
• Violin Concerto in D minor, D.45 - revised by R. Baumgartner
• Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F major, BWV 1046
• Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047
• Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048
• Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major, BWV 1049
• Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV 1050
• Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B flat major, BWV 1051
• Concerto Grosso in D major, HWV 323
• I would gladly carry the Cross-beam, BWV 56
• Yield now, troubling shadows, BWV 202
• The sunset, P. 101
• Piano Sonata No. 2 in F major, K. 280
• Cello Sonata in E minor, RV 40 (Arr. Paul Bazelaire)
• Overture-Suite in G major, TWV 55:G10 - Awakening of Don Quixote
• The Married Beau, Z. 603
• Concert Pieces for Cello and String (Arr. Paul Bazelaire)