Seven symphonic works from eighteenth-century printed sources / [Johann Christian Bach] ; edited by David Wyn Jones.

Composer
Bach, Johann Christian, 1735-1782 [Browse]
Uniform title
Format
Musical score
Language
No linguistic content
Published/​Created
New York, NY : Garland Pub., 1989.
Description
1 score (xi, 466 pages) ; 32 cm.

Details

Subject(s)
Editor
Library of Congress genre(s)
Series
  • Bach, Johann Christian, 1735-1782. Works. 1984 ; v. 28. [More in this series]
  • The collected works of Johann Christian Bach ; v. 28. Symphonies ; III
Contains
Notes
  • 1st, 3rd and 5th works for double orchestra.
  • 1st-6th works originally issued as: Grand overtures ... opera XVIII.
  • Contains 7 symphonies, 6 "published by Forster in London in 1781 ... and two by Schmitt in Amsterdam ... ; the Schmitt publication contained one symphony already issued by Forster and one previously unpublished symphony."--Page vii.
  • No. 2 is the overture to Luca Silla; no. 3 is the overture to Endimione; nos. 4 and 6 use material from Temistocle and Amadis de Gaule, respectively.
  • Reproduced from manuscript.
  • Thematic index precedes each work.
  • Editorial and historical notes in English on p. vii-x; critical commentary in English on p. 463-466.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (page xi).
Contents
  • In E-flat major, op. 18, no. 1 (Forster)
  • In B-flat major, op. 18, no. 2 (Forster)
  • In D major, op. 18, no. 3 (Forster)
  • In D major, op. 18, no. 4 (Forster)
  • In E major, op. 18, no. 5 (Forster)
  • In D major, op. 18. no. 6 (Forster)
  • In E-flat major, op. 18, no. 1 (Schmitt).
ISBN
  • 0824060776
  • 9780824060770
OCLC
21397485
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