Bach's Sons - and a Cousin
The Eldest Son, Wilhelm Friedemann Bach (1710-1784)
Monday 9 October 2006 12:00-13:00 (Radio 3)
Repeated: Monday 16 October 2006 0:00-1:00 (Radio 3)
'Friedemann's gifts remain evident in an outpouring of rich melody, a harmonic palette more varied and more daring than that of most of his contemporaries - and above all a highly personal style of musical expression,' according to Eugene Helm. Donald Macleod investigates.
Playlist
Sinfonia in D, F64
Concerto Cologne
Capriccio 10 283
CD1 t7-9
Sonata in F for two keyboards, F10
Andreas Staier, Robert Hill (harpsichord)
Archiv 4192562
CD1 t4-6
Cantata, Erzittert und fallet (opening chorus)
Gächinger Kantorei
Stuttgart Collegium Musicum
Helmuth Rilling (conductor)
Hanssler Classic 98.911
CD2 t1 (part only)
Duo for two flutes in Em, F54
Ashley Solomon, Andrew Crawford
Channel Classics CCS9096
CD1 t11-13
Polonaise in Dm, F19
Harald Hoeren (fortepiano)
CPO999 501-2
CD1 t5
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