His Music
Exploring his symphonies, concertos, quartets, and more
Symphonies
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Symphonie in G major, Op. 11 No. 1
Year of Composition
1779
Initial Publisher
De la Chevardiere
Date & Location of the Premiere
Unknown
Genre
Symphony
Instrumentation
Oboe 12, Horn 12, Violin 12, Viola, Violincello, some scores include bassoon, some don't
Length of Piece
12 - 14 Minutes (Dependent on tempo)
Number of Movements and Tempos
I. Allegro, 2/2 II. Andante, 2/4 III. Allegro Assai, 6/8
Available Recordings
London Symphony Orchestra recorded in 2019 by Sony Classical
Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra in 2017 recorded by NAXOS of America
Recording of Incipit
Michael Tapp, Oboe
Incipit
Information gathered by Michael Tapp, John Economou
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Symphonie in D major, Op. 11 No. 2
Year of Composition
1799
Initial Publisher
De la Chevardiere
Date & Location of the Premiere
Paris at the Hôtel de Soubise, by the Concert des Amateurs on
Genre
Symphony
Instrumentation
Oboe, Horns, Violin, Viola, Violincello, Double Bass
Length of Piece
9 Minutes Minutes
Number of Movements and Tempos
I. Allegro Presto, 3/4 II. Andante, 2/4 III. Presto, 6/8
IMSLP/Publisher Link
Available Recordings
Omaha Symphony Orchestra made a recording in 2018 directed by Andres Franco
Youtube
SoundCloud
Recording of Incipit
Christoph Deymann, Clarinet
Incipit
Information gathered by Christoph Deymann, Anna Voros
Symphonie Concertantes
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Symphonie Concertante, Op. 9 No. 1
Year of Composition
1777
Initial Publisher
La Duc
Date & Location of the Premiere
Unknown
Genre
Concertante
Instrumentation
Violin, Viola, Violincello, Double Bass
Length of Piece
14:25
Number of Movements and Tempos
I. Allegro, 4/4 II. Rondeau, 2
IMSLP/Publisher Link
Available Recordings
Ensemble Instrumental, J. M. Leclair
IMSLP Recordings
Information gathered by Maddie Mousaw, Karle Mousaw, Julia Webb, Liam Wagner, Emmarose Hoy, Braeden Hoy
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Symphonie Concertante, Op. 9 No. 2
Year of Composition
1777
Initial Publisher
La Duc
Date & Location of the Premiere
Unknown
Genre
Concertante
Instrumentation
Violin, Viola, Violincello, Double Bass
Length of Piece
14:25
Number of Movements and Tempos
I. Allegro, 2/2 II. Rondeau, 2
Available Recordings
Ensemble Instrumental, J. M. Leclair
IMSLP Recordings
Information gathered by Maddie Mousaw, Karle Mousaw, Julia Webb, Liam Wagner, Emmarose Hoy, Braeden Hoy
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Symphonie Concertante, Op. 13 No. 1
Year of Composition
1778
Initial Publisher
Paris Sieber
Date & Location of the Premiere
Unknown
Genre
Concertante
Instrumentation
Violin, Viola, Violincello, Double Bass
Length of Piece
Unknown
Number of Movements and Tempos
I. Allegro, 4/4 II. Rondeau, 2
IMSLP/Publisher Link
Available Recordings
In 1981, Micheline Blanchard, Germaine Raymond (violin) - Ensemble instrumental Jean-Marie Leclair, dir. Jean-François Paillard.
Works Cited
Information gathered by Alexandra Kanieski-Koso, Emma Barkley, and Grace Mellor
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Symphonie Concertante, Op. 13 No. 2
Information Unavaiable
Violin Concertos
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Violin Concerto in G major, Op. 2 No. 1
Year of Composition
1773
Initial Publisher
Bailleux
Date & Location of the Premiere
Soloist: Joseph Bologne.
Orchestra: Concert des Amateurs,
Date: 1772,
Place: Hôtel de Soubise, Paris.
Genre
Concerto
Instrumentation
Solo Violin, Violin, Viola, Violoncello, Double Bass, 2 Oboes (or flutes), 2 Horns
Length of Piece
20:10
Number of Movements and Tempos
I: Allegro 2/2 II: Largo 3/2 III: Rondeau 2/4
IMSLP/Publisher Link
Available Recordings
Yura Lee, violin Bayerische Kammerphilharmonie (Bavarian Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra)
Reinhard Goebel, conductor Recorded in March of 2007 in München by Bayerischer Rundfunk. (Part of CD Mozart in Paris, Oehms Classics label #705)
Recording of Incipit
Incipit
Information gathered by Dario Albahari, Isaac Howk, and Sean Kubsch
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Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 2 No. 2
Year of Composition
1773
Initial Publisher
Bailleux
Date & Location of the Premiere
Winter 1773, Hotel de Soubise
Genre
Concerto
Instrumentation
Solo Violin, Violin, Viola, Violoncello, Double Bass, 2 Oboes (or flutes), 2 Horns
Length of Piece
13:11
Number of Movements and Tempos
I: Allegro 2/2 II: Adagio 2/4 III: Rondeau 2/4
IMSLP/Publisher Link
Available Recordings
Youtube Recording
Incipit
Information gathered by Lydia Choi, Joelle Maskiny, and Katrielle Maskiny
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Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 3 No. 1
Year of Composition
1774
Initial Publisher
Bailleux
Date & Location of the Premiere
Unknown
Genre
Concerto
Instrumentation
Solo Violin, Violin, Viola, Violoncello, Double Bass
Length of Piece
About 18:00
Number of Movements and Tempos
I. Allegro maestoso, 2/2 II. Adagio, 3/4 III. Rondeau 3/4
IMSLP/Publisher Link
Available Recordings
Linda Melsted (Solo Violin), Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra, directed by Jeanne Lamon
Artaria
Recording of Incipit
Jiho Yoon, Viola
Information gathered by Jiho Yoon, Lucca Kaufman
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Violin Concerto in C major, Op. 3 No. 2
Year of Composition
1774
Initial Publisher
Bailleux
Date & Location of the Premiere
Unknown
Genre
Concerto
Instrumentation
Solo Violin, Violin, Viola, Violoncello, Double Bass
Length of Piece
Unknown
Number of Movements and Tempos
I. Allegro, 2/2. II. Molto Adagio, 2/4. III. tempo unspecified, 2/4
IMSLP/Publisher Link
Available Recordings
No Recordings Available
Information gathered by Ellen Brockmole, Maya Kvaratskhelia
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Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 4 No. 1
Year of Composition
1774
Initial Publisher
Pleyel
Date & Location of the Premiere
Unknown
Genre
Concerto
Instrumentation
Solo Violin, Violin, Viola, Violoncello, Double Bass
Length of Piece
About 40:00
Number of Movements and Tempos
I. Allegro, 4/4. II. Adagio, 4/4. III. Rondo, 2/4
IMSLP/Publisher Link
Available Recordings
Recording by Orchestre de la Svizzera Italiana on September 10, 2012, with artists Hana Kotková, Hans Liviabella, Anthony Flint, Tamás Major
Youtube
Recording of Incipit
DJ Pennix, Trumpet
Incipit
Information gathered by Jonah Gezelter, Cyrus Carlson
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Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 4 No. 2
Year of Composition
1774
Initial Publisher
Bailleux
Date & Location of the Premiere
Unknown
Genre
Concerto
Instrumentation
Solo Violin, Violin, Viola, Violoncello, Double Bass
Length of Piece
About 40:00
Number of Movements and Tempos
I. Allegro, 4/4. II. Allegro, 4/4. III. Allegro, 4/4
IMSLP/Publisher Link
Available Recordings
No Recordings Available
Recording of Incipit
DJ Pennix, TrumpetIncipit
Information gathered by DJ Pennix, Alexander Berkey
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Violin Concerto in C major, Op. 5 No. 1
Information Unavaiable
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Violin Concerto in A major, Op. 5 No. 2
Year of Composition
1775
Initial Publisher
Bailleux
Date & Location of the Premiere
Performed at Concert des Amateurs
Genre
Concerto
Instrumentation
Solo Violin, Violin, Viola, Violoncello, Double Bass
Length of Piece
22:00
Number of Movements and Tempos
I. allegro moderato, II. Largo, III. Rondeau, 2/2
IMSLP/Publisher Link
Available Recordings
31 December 2013 Conductor: Lior Shambadal Soloist: Marina Chiche Berliner Symphoniker Kammermusiksaal - Berlin - Germany
21 December 2013 Conductor: Rachel Barton Pine Soloist: Rachel Barton Pine Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Chan Centre for the Performing Arts, University of British Columbia - Canada
11 April 2010 28 Feburary 2010 15 November 2009 Conductor: Neal Gittleman Soloist: Jessica Hung Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra Canaan Baptist Church - Dayton, OH - USA
5-7 June 2008 Conductor: Rachel Barton Pine Soloist: Rachel Barton Pine New Century Chamber Orchestra St. John's Presbyterian Church - Berkeley, CA - USA
Incipit
Information gathered by Alex Du, Connor Prout
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Violin Concerto in A major, Op. 7 No. 1
Year of Composition
1777
Initial Publisher
Bailleux
Date & Location of the Premiere
Around 1777 either at the hall of Versailles for Marie Antoinette, or at the Paris Opera.
Genre
Concerto
Instrumentation
Solo Violin, Violin, Viola, Violoncello, Double Bass, 2 Horns
Length of Piece
16:01
Number of Movements and Tempos
I. Allegro Moderato, 4/4. II. Adaigo, 2/4. III. Moderato, 2/4
IMSLP/Publisher Link
Available Recordings
Recordings made by Anthony Flint, Tamas Major, Hans Liviabella, Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana
Recording of Incipit
Andrew Piechocki, Violin
Information gathered by Andrew Piechocki, Nineth Kanieski Koso
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Violin Concerto in B♭ major, Op. 7 No. 2
Year of Composition
1777
Initial Publisher
Bailleux
Date & Location of the Premiere
Unknown
Genre
Concerto
Instrumentation
Solo Violin, Violin, Viola, Violoncello, Double Bass
Length of Piece
About 20:00
Number of Movements and Tempos
I. Allegro Moderato, 2/2. II. Andante Moderato con sordini, 3/4. III. Rondeau, 3/4
IMSLP/Publisher Link
Available Recordings
Recordings made by Hana Kotková, Hans Liviabella, Anthony Flint, Tamás Major
Amazon
Violin Concerto in B♭ Major Op. 7 No. 2, Moderato
Violin Concerto in B♭ Major Op. 7 No. 2, Andante moderato con sordini
Recording of Incipit
Gracie Velasco, Trombone
Information gathered by Eliahu Lyandres, Gracie Velasco
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Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 8 No. 9
Year of Composition
1773 - 1776
Initial Publisher
Bailleux
Date & Location of the Premiere
1776
Genre
Concerto
Instrumentation
Solo Violin, Violin, Viola, Violoncello, Double Bass
Length of Piece
Approx. 23:00
Number of Movements and Tempos
I. Allegro, 2/2. II. Largo, 3/4. III. Rondeau, 3/4
Available Recordings
Recordings made by Hana Kotková, Hans Liviabella, Anthony Flint, Tamás Major
Recording of Incipit
Ray Fan, ViolinIncipit
Information gathered by Evy Roberts, Kylie Kang, Ray Fan
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Violin Concerto in G major, No. 10
Year of Composition
1777
Initial Publisher
Seiber
Date & Location of the Premiere
Concert des Amateurs
Genre
Concerto
Instrumentation
Solo Violin, Violin, Viola, Violoncello, Double Bass, 2 Horn, 2 Oboe,
Length of Piece
24:07
Number of Movements and Tempos
I. Moderato II. Largo III. Presto
IMSLP/Publisher Link
Available Recordings
Recordings made by Toronto Chamber Orchestra, 2004, Kelvin Mallon, Zhou Qian, Naxos
Naxos
Information gathered by Renee Chang, Katrina Fay
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Violin Concerto in D major, Op. Post No. 2
Year of Composition
1773
Initial Publisher
Bailleux
Date & Location of the Premiere
Unknown
Genre
Concerto
Instrumentation
Solo Violin, Violin, Viola, Violoncello, Double Bass, 2 Horn, 2 Oboe,
Length of Piece
20:00
Number of Movements and Tempos
I. Adagio II. Rondo III. Moderato
IMSLP/Publisher Link
Available Recordings
Recordings made by Toronto Chamber Orchestra, soloist: Zhou Qian, conductor: Kevin Mallon
Artaria
Recording of Incipit
Arkin Kurama, Viola
Information gathered by Arkin Kurama, James Pennix
Chamber Works
6 String Quartets, Op. 1
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Quartet in C major, No. 1
Year of Composition
1771
Initial Publisher
Sieber
Date & Location of the Premiere
Unknown
Genre
Quartet
Instrumentation
2 Violin, Viola, Cello
Length of Piece
4:30
Number of Movements and Tempos
I. Allegro Assai, 2 II. Rondeau, 3/4
IMSLP/Publisher Link
Available Recordings
London Symphony Orchestra,
Juilliard Quartet,
Paul Freeman, 2019, Sony Music Entertainment
Information gathered by Jonathan Monta, Carl Xu
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Quartet in E♭ major, No. 2
Year of Composition
1773
Initial Publisher
Antoine Bailleux
Date & Location of the Premiere
Unknown
Genre
Quartet
Instrumentation
2 Violin, Viola, Cello
Length of Piece
41:00
Number of Movements and Tempos
I. Allegro assai 2, II. Allegro 2, III. Allegro 2/2, IV. Allegro moderato 2/2, V. Allegro 4/4 VI. Allegro assai 4/4)
IMSLP/Publisher Link
Available Recordings
In 1977 recorded by Jean-Noël Molard, Jean-Pierre Lacour, Jacques Watelle, Robert Duval.
Earsense
Incipit
Information gathered by Mario Ruiz-Yamamoto, John Clairmont, Teagan Wickey
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Quartet in G minor, No. 3
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Quartet in C minor, No. 4
Year of Composition
1773
Initial Publisher
Sieber
Date & Location of the Premiere
Unknown
Genre
Quartet
Instrumentation
2 Violin, Viola, Cello
Length of Piece
7:00
Number of Movements and Tempos
I. Allegro Moderato, 2/4 II. Rondeau, 2/4
IMSLP/Publisher Link
Available Recordings
Quatuor à Cordes Jean-Noël Molard, Jean-Pierre Lacour, Jacques Watelle, Robert Duval, 1977
The American Baroque Orchestra, 2019, Mark Bailey, recorded at Trinity on the Green.
Youtube
Incipit
Information gathered by Joseph Kirner, Savanah Gregg
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Quartet in G minor, No. 5
Information Unavaiable
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Quartet in D major, No. 6
Information Unavaiable
6 Sonatas for 2 Violins
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Sonata in B♭ major, No. 1
Year of Composition
1770
Initial Publisher
LeDuc
Date & Location of the Premiere
Unknown
Genre
Sonata
Instrumentation
Violin, Keyboard
Length of Piece
About 8:00
Number of Movements and Tempos
I. Allegro, II. Tempo di minuetto - minore
IMSLP/Publisher Link
Available Recordings
Yes; 2012; Raycurt Johnson - violin, Carl Banner - piano
Information gathered by Hannah Kang, Aabaigail Kang, Sejeune Kang
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Sonata in E♭ major, No. 2
Year of Composition
1800
Initial Publisher
Pleyel
Date & Location of the Premiere
Anywhere between 1745 & 2021
Genre
Duet sonata
Instrumentation
2 Violin
Length of Piece
Unknown
Number of Movements and Tempos
2 Variations
IMSLP/Publisher Link
Available Recordings
No Available Recordings
Information gathered by Emma Bashura, Sam Rossow
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Sonata in A major, No. 3
Year of Composition
1800
Initial Publisher
Pleyel
Date & Location of the Premiere
Unknown
Genre
Sonata
Instrumentation
2 Violins
Length of Piece
10:00
Number of Movements and Tempos
I. Andante, 2/4
IMSLP/Publisher Link
Available Recordings
No Available Recordings
Incipit
Works Cited
Information gathered by Isabela Maxwell, Chloe Roberts
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Sonata in G major, No. 4
Information Unavaiable
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Sonata in B♭ major, No. 5
Information Unavaiable
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No. 6
Year of Composition
1800
Initial Publisher
Pleyel
Date & Location of the Premiere
Unknown
Genre
Sonata
Instrumentation
2 Violins
Length of Piece
10:00
Number of Movements and Tempos
I. Andante, 2/4
IMSLP/Publisher Link
Available Recordings
No Available Recordings
Works Cited
Information gathered by Kotaro Tsuji, Shelley Shen
6 String Quartets: 'au gout de jour'
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Quartet in B♭ major, No. 1
Year of Composition
1777-1779
Initial Publisher
Durieu
Date & Location of the Premiere
Unknown
Genre
Quartet
Instrumentation
2 Violin, Viola, Cello
Length of Piece
Approx. 9:00
Number of Movements and Tempos
I. Allegro Assai II. Gratioso
IMSLP/Publisher Link
Available Recordings
No Recording Available
Incipit
Information gathered by Alexa Morel, Bake Elenitoba-Johnson, Kyra Hillsdon-Smith
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Quartet in G minor, No. 2
Year of Composition
1777
Initial Publisher
Durieu
Date & Location of the Premiere
Unknown
Genre
Concertante Quartet
Instrumentation
2 Violin, Viola, Cello
Length of Piece
11:00
Number of Movements and Tempos
I. Adagio 3/4 sempre piano, II. Aria. Andantino 2/4
IMSLP/Publisher Link
Artaria
Recording of Incipit
Caio Gould, Cello
Information gathered by Caio Gould, Morgan McGowan
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Quartet in C major, No. 3
Year of Composition
1777
Initial Publisher
Durieu
Date & Location of the Premiere
Unknown
Genre
Quartet
Instrumentation
2 Violin, Viola, Cello
Length of Piece
Approx. 9:00
Number of Movements and Tempos
I. Allegro 2/2, II. Rondo Moderato 2/4
IMSLP/Publisher Link
Available Recordings
mousai REMIX string quartet, 2019
Information gathered by Evan Li, Zichu Wang
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Quartet in F major, No. 4
Year of Composition
Groves: 1773, IMSLP: 1779
Initial Publisher
Durieu
Date & Location of the Premiere
Unknown
Genre
Quartet
Instrumentation
2 Violin, Viola, Cello
Length of Piece
Unknown
Number of Movements and Tempos
I. Adagio 3/4, II. Presto 4/4, III. Rondeau 3/8
IMSLP/Publisher Link
Available Recordings
No Recordings Available
Artaria
Google Books
Incipit
Information gathered by Ruth Halperin, Erika Ruiz
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Quartet in G major, No. 5
Year of Composition
1777-1779
Initial Publisher
Durieu
Date & Location of the Premiere
Unknown
Genre
Quartet
Instrumentation
2 Violin, Viola, Cello
Length of Piece
About 9:00
Number of Movements and Tempos
I. Allegro Assai, 2/2 I. Gratioso, 3/4
IMSLP/Publisher Link
Available Recordings
mousai REMIX string quartet, 2019
Information gathered by Cameron Poznanski, Ava Chupp
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Quartet in B♭ major, No. 6
Year of Composition
1779
Initial Publisher
Durieu
Date & Location of the Premiere
Unknown
Genre
Quartet
Instrumentation
2 Violin, Viola, Cello
Length of Piece
About 9:00
Number of Movements and Tempos
I. Allegro Assai, 2/2 II. Gratioso, 3/4 III. Minuet, 3/4
IMSLP/Publisher Link
Available Recordings
Recording not Available
Artaria
Information gathered by Leah Berkey, Danielle Williamson
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3 Violin Sonatas, Op. 1a
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Sonata in B♭ major, No. 1
Year of Composition
1178
Initial Publisher
LeDuc
Date & Location of the Premiere
Unknown
Genre
Sonata
Instrumentation
Violin, Piano/Harpsichord
Length of Piece
Approx. 8:00 - 12:00
Number of Movements and Tempos
I. Allegro, 4/4 II. Tempo di Minuetto- Minore, 3/4
IMSLP/Publisher Link
Available Recordings
Unknown
Information gathered by Adeline Mead, Fiona Kennedy
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Sonata in A major, No. 2
Year of Composition
1781
Initial Publisher
LeDuc
Date & Location of the Premiere
Unknown
Genre
Sonata
Instrumentation
2 Violin
Length of Piece
About 5:30
Number of Movements and Tempos
I. Allegro Moderato, 4/4
IMSLP/Publisher Link
Available Recordings
Quinton Morris and Li-Tan Hsu, recorded october 22, 2015. Recorded by classical king fm
Information gathered by Ishita Masetty, Carly Sanchez, Serena Miller
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Sonata in G minor, No. 3
Information Currently Unavaiable
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Adagio in F minor
Year of Composition
Unknown
Initial Publisher
Theodore Presser Company in 1981
Date & Location of the Premiere
Unknown
Genre
Classical
Instrumentation
Solo Piano
Length of Piece
5:00
Number of Movements and Tempos
I. Adagio, 6/8
IMSLP/Publisher Link
Available Recordings
Teo Vincent I. It was recorded on February 27th of 2015.
Spotify
Youtube
Incipit
Information gathered by Gilbert Clear, Andrew Pearson, Joseph Putman
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Les Caquets (The Gossips)
Year of Composition
1936
Initial Publisher
Teo Vincent IV
Date & Location of the Premiere
Unknown
Genre
Rondo
Instrumentation
Solo Violin and Piano
Length of Piece
2:54
Number of Movements and Tempos
Unknown
IMSLP/Publisher Link
Available Recordings
1936. Marius Casadesus. Polydor
Gallica
Information gathered by Rosa Morel, Jade Noubissi
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Harpsichord Quartet in G minor
Year of Composition
1773
Initial Publisher
La Chevadiere
Date & Location of the Premiere
Unknown
Genre
Quartet
Instrumentation
Harpsichord, violin, viola, and cello
Length of Piece
5:00
Number of Movements and Tempos
I. Allegro, 4/4 II. Rondo, 2/4
IMSLP/Publisher Link
Available Recordings
Recording by Kyle Downes, Claudia Zorbas, Alinda Kleinschmidt, Ian Slater on June 13, 2020
Kyle Downes
Recording of Incipit
Catherine Madison, Violin
Incipit
Information gathered by Rachel Madison, Catherine Madison
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Sonata for Flute and Harp in E♭ major
Year of Composition
Between 1771 and 1779
Initial Publisher
Gossec or Bailleux
Date & Location of the Premiere
Unknown
Genre
Sonata
Instrumentation
Flute and Harp
Length of Piece
10:05
Number of Movements and Tempos
I. Andante, 2/4 II. Tempo minuetto, 3/4 III. Rondeau, 2/4
IMSLP/Publisher Link
Available Recordings
No Available Recordings
Youtube
Recording of Incipit
Rose Kavanaugh, Flute
Incipit
Information gathered by Rose Kavanaugh, Courtney Donndelinger, Ruthie Tan
Stage Works
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Scene from Ernestine
Information Unavaiable
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L'Amant anonime (The Anonymous Lover)
Year of Composition
1780
Initial Publisher
La Chevadiere
Date & Location of the Premiere
The premier of the full opera was on March 8, 1780 in the private theater of Madam Montesson, while the premier of the Overture as a standalone piece was performed on March 28, 1782 at the Concert Spirituel in Paris, France.
Genre
Lighthearted Opera (French: opéra comique)
Instrumentation
Violin, Viola, Cello, Double Bass, Horn, Oboes
Length of Piece
90:00
Number of Movements and Tempos
I. Overture: Allegro Presto, 3/4 II. Andante, 2/4 III. Presto, 6/8
IMSLP/Publisher Link
Available Recordings
No Recordings Available
Incipit
Information gathered by Abby Clear, Reid Metoryer