Georg Philipp Telemann
Biography
by Rovi Staff
A remarkably prolific, skillful, and forward-thinking German composer, who wrote many sacred and secular vocal works as well as orchestral, chamber, and keyboard music.
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Composition Highlights
| Title |
Year |
Avg. Duration |
Genre |
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Tafelmusik (Musique de table), collection of 18 chamber pieces for various ensembles organized into 3 "productions" |
1733 |
04:15:26 |
Chamber Music Orchestral |
|
Trumpet Concerto for trumpet, strings & continuo in D major, TWV 51:D7 |
1708 |
07:59 |
Concerto |
|
Quartet for flute, oboe, violin & continuo in G major (Tafelmusik I/2), TWV 43:G2 |
1733 |
13:28 |
Chamber Music |
|
Overture, suite for recorder (or flute), strings & continuo in A minor, TWV 55:a2 |
1735 |
25:13 |
Orchestral |
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Overture, suite for 2 flutes, strings & continuo in E minor (Tafelmusik I/1), TWV 55:e1 |
1733 |
28:50 |
Orchestral |
|
Concerto for viola, strings & continuo in G major, TWV 51:G9 |
1716 |
12:24 |
Concerto |
|
Concerto for horn, violin, 2 violas & continuo in D major, TWV 51:D8 |
1708 |
08:47 |
Concerto |
|
Overture, suite for trumpet, oboe, strings & continuo in D major (Tafelmusik II:1), TWV 55:D1 |
1733 |
26:40 |
Orchestral |
|
Concerto for recorder, flute, strings & continuo in E minor, TWV 52:e1 |
1712 |
13:46 |
Concerto |
|
Sonata for 2 flutes (or 2 violins) No. 5 in B minor (Sonates sans basse No. 5), TWV40:105 |
1727 |
10:27 |
Chamber Music |
|
Solo, for oboe & continuo in G minor (Tafelmusik III/5), TWV 41:g6 |
1733 |
11:28 |
Chamber Music |
|
Fantasia for flute No. 1 in A major, TWV 40:2 |
1732 |
03:23 |
Chamber Music |
|
Trio for recorder, harpsichord & continuo in B flat major (Essercizii Musici No. 8/16), TWV 42:B4 |
1725 |
08:06 |
Chamber Music |
|
Overture, suite for 2 trumpets, timpani, strings & continuo in D major, TWV 55:D18 |
1768 |
17:24 |
Orchestral |
|
Concerto for 3 trumpets, 2 oboes, timpani, strings & continuo in D major, TWV 54:D3 |
1716 |
09:50 |
Concerto |
|
Volker-Overture, suite for strings & continuo in B flat major (a.k.a "Klingende Geographie"), TWV 55:B5 |
1723 |
20:08 |
Orchestral |
|
Sonata for 2 flutes (or 2 violins) No. 4 in E minor (Sonates sans basse No. 4), TWV40:104 |
1727 |
11:52 |
Chamber Music |
|
Concerto for 3 trumpets & orchestra in B flat major (arranged from Septet, TWV 44:43) |
1768 |
09:59 |
Concerto |
|
Er kam, lobsinget ihm, sacred cantata (Ode) for chorus, flute, oboe, 3 trumpets, timpani, strings & continuo, TWV 1:462 |
1759 |
15:25 |
Choral Vocal Music |
|
Wasser Overture, for 2 recorders, flute, 2 oboes, bassoon, strings & continuo in C major ("Hamburger Ebb und Fluth"), TWV 55:C3 |
1723 |
23:28 |
Orchestral |
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