Gaetano Donizetti
Concertino for Clarinet and Orchestra in B flat major
Performed by Camerata Budapest in 1994 (Dir. László Kovács)
Clarinet: Béla Kovács
Used with permission by Naxos Rights International LTD

George Frideric Handel
Allegro from Concerto grosso, nº 12
Performed by Capella lstropolitana in 1987 (Dir. Richard Edlinger)
Used with permission by Naxos Rights International LTD

Jean-Baptiste Singelée
Concertino, op. 78
Editions Adolphe Sax [A.S. 49]. Paris, (1861)
Alto saxophone: José-Modesto Diago Ortega
Piano: Rafael Foncubierta Claros

Daniel-Françoise Auber
La muette de Portici (Masaniello): Overture
Performed by Boston Pops Orchestra in 1947 (Dir. Arthur Fiedler)

Jean-Baptiste Singelée
Fantaisie, op. 102
Editions Adolphe Sax [A.S. 112]. Paris, (1865)
Soprano saxophone: José-Modesto Diago Ortega
Piano: Rafael Foncubierta Claros

Jules Cressonnois
Chanson du Printemps, poésie du Comte Ad. de Pontécoulant
Editions Adolphe Sax [A.S. 89]. Paris, (1863)
Trio “Les trois chocolats”
Voice: Joaquín Piñeiro Blanca
Tenor saxophone: José-Modesto Diago Ortega
Piano: María Cristina García Márquez

Jules Demersseman
Sérénade, op. 33
Editions S. Richault. Paris, (1862)
Baritone saxophone: José-Modesto Diago Ortega
Piano: Rafael Foncubierta Claros

Franz Schubert
Wind Octect in F Major, D. 72. Allegro
Performed by German Wind Soloist in 1990
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Jules Demersseman
Fantaisie brillante sur un thème original
Editions Costallat. Paris (ca. 1900)
Alto saxophone: José-Modesto Diago Ortega
Piano: Rafael Foncubierta Claros

Jean-Baptiste Singelée
Fantaisie brillante, op. 75
Editions Adolphe Sax [A.S. 42]. Paris, (1861)
Tenor saxophone: José-Modesto Diago Ortega
Piano: María Cristina García Márquez

Georges Bizet
Les Pêcheurs de perles, Act 1: Au fond du temple saint
Performed by RCA Victor Orchestra in 1949-51 (Dir. Renato Cellini)
Voices: Robert Merrill and Jussi Bjorling

Jean-Baptiste Singelée
Souvenir de la Savoie, op. 73
Editions Adolphe Sax [A.S. 40]. Paris, (1861)
Soprano saxophone: José-Modesto Diago Ortega
Piano: Rafael Foncubierta Claros
Gioachino Rossini
La regata veneziana: “Anzoleta avanti la regata”
Performed by Renata Tebaldi (Voice) and Giorgio Favaretto (Piano) in 1956-58

J. Strauss, Jr.
Niko-Polka, op. 228
Performed by Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra in 1993 (Dir. Michael Dittrich)
Used with permission by Naxos Rights International LTD

Jules Demersseman
Fantaisie, op. 32
Editions S. Richault. Paris, (1862)
Alto saxophone: José-Modesto Diago Ortega
Piano: Rafael Foncubierta Claros

Hector Berlioz
Symphonie fantastique, op. 14: V. Songe d’une Nuit de Sabbat: Larghetto-Allegro
Performed by Cocertgebouw Orchestra in 1951 (Dir. Eduard van Beinum)

Vincenzo Bellini
I Puritani. Act 2: Suoni la tromba
Performed by Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala di Milano in 1953 (Dir. Tullio Serafin). Voices: Nicola Rossi-Lemeni and Rolando Panerai

Jean-Baptiste Singelée
Caprice, op. 80
Editions Adolphe Sax [A.S. 70]. Paris, (1862)
Soprano saxophone: José-Modesto Diago Ortega
Piano: Rafael Foncubierta Claros

Giuseppe Verdi
La Forza del Destino. Act. 1.
Performed by Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in 1955 (Dir. Francesco Molinari-Pradelli). Voices: Renata Tebaldi, Mario Del Monaco, Ettore Bastianini, Giulietta Simionato, Fernando Corena and Cesare Siepi

Jean-Baptiste Singelée
Premier Quatuor pour saxophone [in four movements: Andante-Allegro, Adagio sostenuto, Allegro vivace and Allegretto], op. 53 Editions Adolphe Sax [A.S. 5, 5.2, 5.3 and 5.4]. Paris, (1858)
Soprano saxophone: José-Modesto Diago Ortega
Alto saxophone: Nazareth Conejero Calderón
Tenor saxophone: Manuel Ruiz Estrada
Baritone saxophone: María Consuelo Mares Chorro

George Frideric Handel
Arrival of the Queen of Sheba (from the oratorio Solomon)
Performed by Budapest Strings in 1991 (Dir. Bela Banfalvi) Used with permission by Naxos Rights International LTD

Johann Sebastian Bach
Brandenburg Concerto Nº 4 in G major, BWV 1049. Andante
Performed in 1960 by Rudolf Baumgartner (violin), Hans-Martin Linde and Thea von Sparr (recorders), Claude Starck (cello), Hermann Voerkel (double bass) and Eduard Kaufmann (harpsichord)

George Frideric Handel
Water Music: Alla Hornpipe
Performed by Schola Cantorum Basiliensis in 1962 (Dir. August Wenzinger)

Jean-Baptiste Singelée
Grand Quatuor concertant, op. 79
Editions Adolphe Sax [A.S. 52_1]. Paris, (1862)
Soprano saxophone: José-Modesto Diago Ortega
Alto saxophone: Nazareth Conejero Calderón
Tenor saxophone: Manuel Ruiz Estrada
Baritone saxophone: María Consuelo Mares Chorro

Jacques Fromental Halévy
La Juive. Act 4: Rachel! Quand du Seigneur
Performed by Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in 1953-54 (Dir. Alberto Erede). Voice: Mario Del Monaco

Jean-Baptiste Singelée
Fantaisie, op. 50
Editions Adolphe Sax [A.S. 7]. Paris, (1858)
Soprano saxophone: José-Modesto Diago Ortega
Piano: Rafael Foncubierta Claros

Johann Sebastian Bach
Brandenburg Concerto Nº 3 in G major, BWV 1048. Allegro
Performed in 1960 by Rudolf Baumgartner (violin), Hans-Martin Linde and Thea von Sparr (recorders), Claude Starck (cello), Hermann Voerkel (double bass) and Eduard Kaufmann (harpsichord)

Jean-Baptiste Singelée
4ème Solo de concert, op. 84
Editions Adolphe Sax [A.S. 72]. Paris, (1862)
Tenor saxophone: José-Modesto Diago Ortega
Piano: María Cristina García Márquez

Franz von Suppé
Bellman-Marsch
Performed by Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra in 1999 (Dir. Chirstian Pollack)
Used with permission by Naxos Rights International LTD

Jean-Baptiste Singelée
Concerto, op. 57
Editions Adolphe Sax [A.S. 11]. Paris, (1859)
Soprano saxophone: José-Modesto Diago Ortega
Piano: Rafael Foncubierta Claros

Jean-Baptiste Singelée
Solo de concert, op. 77
Editions Adolphe Sax [A.S. 48]. Paris, (1861)
Baritone saxophone: José-Modesto Diago Ortega
Piano: Rafael Foncubierta Claros

George Frideric Handel
Music for the Royal Fireworks: Allegro “La Réjouissance”
Performed by Ensemble de vents in 1962

Jules Demersseman
Premier Solo
Editions Adolphe Sax [A.S. 145]. Paris, (1866)
Soprano saxophone: José-Modesto Diago Ortega
Piano: Rafael Foncubierta Claros

Jean-Baptiste Singelée
Fantaisie brillante sur un thème original, op. 86
Editions Adolphe Sax [A.S. 73]. Paris, (1862)
Alto saxophone: José-Modesto Diago Ortega
Piano: Rafael Foncubierta Claros

Gaetano Donizetti
La Favorite. Act 1: Ah, Sire! Che Mai Fu?
Performed by Orchestra e Coro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino in 1956. (Dir. Alberto Erede). Voices: Giulietta Simionato, Ettore Bastianini, Gianni Poggi, Jerome Hines, Piero de Palma and Bice Magnani

Johann Sebastian Bach
Orchestral Suite in D major. Gigue
Performed by Münchener Bach-Orchester in 1961. (Dir. Karl Richter)

Georges Kastner
Sextuor, from Méthode Complète et Raisonnée de Saxophone Brandus et Cie. Editeurs. Paris, (ca. 1846)
Soprano saxophone: José-Modesto Diago Ortega
Soprano saxophone: Nazareth Conejero Calderón
Alto saxophone: María Consuelo Mares Chorro
Tenor saxophone: Juan Guerrero González
Tenor saxophone: Manuel Ruiz Estrada
Baritone saxophone: Pablo Calle de los Santos

Franz von Suppé
Poet and Peasant
Performed by Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra in 1994 (Dir. Alfred Walter)
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Vincenzo Bellini
Dolente immagine di Fille mia
Performed by Renata Tebaldi (Voice) and Giorgio Favaretto (Piano) in 1956-58

Johann Sebastian Bach
Orchestral Suite in D major. Air
Performed by Münchener Bach-Orchester in 1961. (Dir. Karl Richter)

George Frideric Handel
Rinaldo, HWV 7, Act 2: Lascia ch’io pianga
Performed by Camerata Budapest in 2000 (Dir. Laszlo Kovacs). Voice: Ingrid Kertesi
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Special thanks to Jaime Pardeza Solinís