The world's first piano concertos.

Author/creator Norris, David Owen performer.
Format Audio (CD)
Publication Info[Wembley, Middlesex] : Avie, ℗2003.
Description1 audio disc : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Included WorkBach, Johann Christian, 1735-1782. Concertos, harpsichord, string orchestra, W. C 55-60. No. 5.
Included WorkAbel, Karl Friedrich, 1723-1787. Concertos, keyboard instrument, string ensemble, op. 11. No. 2
Included WorkBach, Johann Christian, 1735-1782. Concertos, harpsichord, string orchestra, W. C 55-60. No. 6.
Included WorkMozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Concertos, piano, string orchestra, K. 107. No. 1.
Included WorkBach, Johann Christian, 1735-1782. Sonatas, keyboard instrument, W. A 1-6. No. 2.
Included WorkHayes, Phil. (Philip), 1738-1797. Concertos, keyboard instrument, string orchestra, no. 4, A major.
Included WorkHook, Mr. (James), 1746-1827. Concertos, harpsichord, violins (2), cello. No. 5.
Other author/creatorSonnerie (Musical group), performer.
SeriesConrad Sharpe Collection
Conrad Sharpe Collection. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents Concerto in E flat, op. 7, no. 5 (1770) / Johann Christian Bach (16:04) -- Concerto in B flat, op. 11, no. 2 (1774) / Carl Friedrich Abel (8:17) -- Concerto in G, op. 7, no. 6 (1770) / J.C. Bach (13:40) -- Concerto in D, K 107 (1772) : from Sonata op. 5, no. 3 [i.e. no. 2] (1776) / Johann Christian Bach ; arr. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (14:00) -- Concerto in A major (1769) / Philip Hayes (11:20) -- Concerto in D, op. 1, no. 5 (1770) / James Hook (15:51).
General notePiano concertos with string trio acc.; the 4th work arr. from J.C. Bach's Sonata for harpsichord or piano, op. 5, no. 2.
General note"All concertos played on a restored instrument of 1769, except [the 4th work], which is played on the instrument of 1777/8 with original buckskin hammer covers, autographed on the soundboard by JC Bach"--Container verso.
General noteCompact disc.
General noteProgram notes in English, French and German ([23] p. : ill.) inserted in container.
Performer David Owen Norris, square pianos by Zumpe & Buntebart ; Sonnerie: Monica Huggett, violin (Dutch, Cuypers school, c.1770) ; Emilia Benjamin, violin (anon., Italian, 18th century) ; Joseph Crouch, violoncello (George Stoppani, 1995).
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded Dec. 10-11, 2002, in the Music Room at Hatchlands, Surrey, England.
UPC 822252001426
Publisher numberAV0014 Avie

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