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Recent Researches in the Music of the Baroque Era

Christoph Graupner
Concerti Grossi for Two Violins
Edited by John E. Lindberg
 
 

B 78 ISBN 0-89579-334-2 (1996) xv+188 pp. $68.00
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Christoph Graupner was a prolific composer who earned the respect of his contemporaries for the quality of his music. Graupner wrote a total of 48 concerti, of which five have a concertino of two violins and a ripieno of two violins, viola, and cembalo. These works demonstrate a variety of techniques that are absent from his more numerous wind concerti. This edition is the first publication of Graupner's complete concerti grossi for two violins, based on the unique manuscript source in Darmstadt (Mus. ms. Codex 411).

Contents 
Concerto Grosso for Two Violins in E-flat Major, No. 27; Concerto Grosso for Two Violins in G Minor, No. 28; Concerto Grosso for Two Violins in C Major, No. 38; Concerto Grosso for Two Violins in G Minor, No. 47; Concerto Grosso for Two Violins in A Major, No. 49 
Parts 
Solo violin 1, Solo violin 2, Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello