JOHANN FISCHER (1646-1716/17): Ballettae a 4, Suite à Violino Piculo Solo, Suite I from Muskalisch Divertissement, Der habile Violiste, 2 pieces from Musicalische Fürsten-Lust, Herzlich tut mich verlangen.

Description: A violinist who helped bring the French style to Germany, this Fischer, still celebrated for his technique by Fétis in 1837, is not to be confused with Johann Kaspar Ferdinand Fischer and almost all of these pieces are first recordings. Antoinette Lohmann (violin), Furor Musicus.