Composer Portrait: Wilhelm Friedemann Bach
Catherine Bott presents a profile of Bach's eldest son, Wilhelm Friedemann, who despite being renowned as an organist and composer during his lifetime, died in poverty.
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Wilhelm Friedemann Bach
opening chorus from Cantata 'Erzittert and fallet' ('O Tremble, Fall Down now')
Performers: Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Bach-Collegium Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling (conductor)
- HANSSLER CLASSIC.
- 98.911.
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attributed to W.F. & J.S. BACH
Allemande in G minor, BWV.836
Performer: Wolfgang Rübsam (piano)
- NAXOS.
- 8.553097.
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Wilhelm Friedemann Bach
Vivace (3rd movement) from Sonata in F major
Performers: members of Camerata Köln: Karl Kaiser (tranverse flute), Rainer Zipperling (cello), Yasunoi Imamura (lute)
- CPO.
- 777 086-2.
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Wilhelm Friedemann Bach
Sinfonia (Symphony) in D minor, F65
Performers: Guy Penson (harpsichord), Patrick Beuckels, Danielle Etienne (flutes), Ricercar Consort, Adrian Chamorro (director)
- RICERCAR.
- RIC 069049.
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Wilhelm Friedemann Bach
Harpsichord Concerto in E minor: 3rd movement (Allegro assai)
Performers: Raphael Alpermann (harpsichord), Akademie fur Alte Musik Berlin, Stephan Mai (director)
- HARMONIA MUNDI.
- HMC 901772.
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Wilhelm Friedemann Bach
Eight Fugues, FK31 – No.6 in E minor
Performer: Christophe Rousset (harpsichord)
- HARMONIA MUNDI.
- HMC 901305.
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Wilhelm Friedemann Bach
Fugue in G minor
Performer: Wolfgang Baumgratz (on the Holzhay Organ at the Church of the Benedictine Abbey Neresheim)
- CHRISTOPHORUS.
- CHR 77109.
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Wilhelm Friedemann Bach
Concerto in F minor
Performers: Guy Penson (harpsichord), Ricercar Consort, Adrian Chamorro (director)
- RICERCAR.
- RIC 069049.
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- Sun 21 Nov 2010 13:0091Èȱ¬ Radio 3
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