Abel, Carl Friedrich

Voyages - Reisen, from Germany to France - works by Marais, Abel, Telemann, d'Hervelois, Forquery / David Rattinger, viola da gamba

1 CD / TYXart / 2013-02-26

Works: Carl Friedrich Abel: Arpeggiata (Prélude), for viola da gamba (Ms Drexel 5871); Allegro, for viola da gamba (Ms Drexel 5871); Marin Marais: Sarabande, for viola da gamba & continuo in B flat maj...
Performers: Rattinger, Jakob David

To understand the concept of this release solely from a geographical standpoint would be a grave misstep. The concept delves much deeper - from the...continue...
Recording information: Schrobenhausen/Bavaria (06/2012)....continue...

Sounds from the King's Chamber: Works by Weiss, Meusel, Abel, & Falenhagen / Lutz Kirchhof, baroque lute. Martina Kirchhof, viola da gamba

1 CD / Centaur / 2013-01-29

Works: Silvius Leopold Weiss: Prelude in C major (London MS), Smith 211; Fantasia for lute no 1 in C minor (London MS), Smith 83; Gottfried Meusel: Concerto for 2 lutes in C major; Concerto for 2 lutes in D...
Performers: Kirchhof, Martina
Conductors:
Ensemble: Duo Kirchhof

American Record Guide, March / April 2013
Kirchhof is one of the world's leading Baroque lutenists and has been active for nearly four decades. The music...continue...
Recording information: Weilburg, Germany (06/2011)....continue...

Explorer With the Clarinet - works by Hoffmeister, Schacht, Danzi, Lachner, Spohr, Mozart et al. / Dieter Kloecker, clarinet [4 CDs]

4 CD / Acanta / 2012-09-25

Works: Franz Anton Hoffmeister: Concerto for Clarinet in B flat major; Theodor Schacht: Concerto for Clarinet in B flat major; Franz Danzi: Sextet for winds in E flat major; Concerto Concertant for clarinet...
Performers: Donath, Helen [Soprano Vocal]; Donath, Klaus; Feit, Pierre W.; Hartmann, Karl-Otto; Jaap Schroder [Violin/Conductor]; Klocker, Dieter; Wandel, Waldemar
Conductors: Schroder, Jaap; ; Donath, Klaus
Ensemble: ; Consortium Classicum

Dieter Klocker dedicated his life to music with great devotion: his importance as a clarinetist is demonstrated by the fact that his name became synonymous...continue...

Abel in Norway / Traditional Norwegian folk music, Abel, Giardini, Mattheson, Robinson, Fischer, Brade / Nils Økland, Hardanger fiddle; Elisabeth Seitz, drum; Philippe Pierlot, bass viol

1 CD / Flora / 2012-07-10

Works: Thomas Robinson: Twenty waies; Anonymous, Norwegian: Bruremarsj (Wedding March), for traditional ensemble (attrib. de Beiarn); Norringen, for traditional ensemble (attrib. Voss); Fanitullen, for trad...
Performers: Seitz, Elisabeth

Carl Friedrich Abel goes to Norway, where the famous bass viol virtuoso meets a player of the Hardanger fiddle (a violin fitted with sympathetic strings...continue...
Recording information: Church of Bra-sur-Lienne, Belgium (09/2007)....continue...

Johann Christian Bach, Carl Friedrich Abel: Sonatas for Viola da Gamba / Thomas Fritzsche, viola da gamba; Shalev Ad-El, piano, hpsi

1 CD / Coviello Import / 2012-05-03

Works: Carl Friedrich Abel: Sonata for viola da gamba & harpsichord in E minor; Sonata in G major for viola da gamba, WKO 149; Johann Christian Bach: Sonata for keyboard & viola da gamba in G major, CW B4b;...
Performers: Ad-El, Shalev; Fritzsch, Thomas [Cello]

Johann Christian Bach and Carl Friedrich Abel presented their popular subscription concerts which were the first of their kind in Europe. The close relationship between...continue...
Recording information: Rittergut Ermlitz, Belle Etage des Herrenhauses, Main f (10/24/2011-10/26/2011)....continue...

Abel: Music For Flute and Strings / Georgia Browne, Nordic Affect

1 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2012-02-28

Works: Carl Friedrich Abel: Concerto for Flute no 5 in G major, WKO 50; Sonata for Flute no 1 in C major, Op. 6/1; Trio Sonata for 2 violins & continuo in G major, Op. 3/1; Sonata for Flute no 3 in E minor...
Performers: Browne, Georgia
Conductors:
Ensemble: Nordic Affect

Carl Friedrich Abel worked as a composer and musician at the Dresden court of Frederick the Great. The works on this recording are written in...continue...
Recording information: Skáholt Cathedral, Iceland (07/2009)....continue...

Music for Viola da Gamba / Weiland Kuijken

1 CD / Regis Records / 2011-09-02

Works: Carl Friedrich Abel: [Arpeggio] for solo viola da gamba, WKO 205; Piece in D minor for bass viol, WKO 206; Allegro for solo viola da gamba, WKO 207; Adagio, for viola da gamba (Ms Drexel 5871), WKO 2...
Performers: Kuijken, Wieland [Cello, Viola da Gamba]

Kathryn Steely plays Viola Sonatas by Abel, Flackton & Handel

1 CD / MSR Classics / 2011-03-08

Works: William Flackton: Sonata for viola & harpsichord, in C major, Op. 2/4; Sonata in C minor for viola & harpsichord, Op. 2/8; Sonata for viola & harpsichord in D major, Op. 2/5; Sonata for viola & harps...
Performers: DeVries, Vincent; Steely, Adrienne; Steely, Kathryn [Viola]

Kathryn Steely is associate professor of viola at Baylor University and received the Outstanding Professor Award for Teaching in 2007. She was a member of...continue...
Recording information: McLean Foyer of Meditation, Armstrong Browning Library,....continue...

English Music of the 18th Century / The London Baroque

1 CD / Saydisc / 2011-01-11

Works: Charles Avison: Sonata for 2 violins, cello & harpsichord in C major, Op. 5/2; Thomas Arne: Sonata for harpsichord no 2 in E minor; Trio Sonata for 2 violins & continuo no 2 in G major; George Freder...
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Ensemble: London Baroque

Recording information: Finchcocks, Goudhurst, Kent, England (11/1983)....continue...

eVIOLution

1 CD / Quartz Records / 2010-09-14

Works: Diego Ortiz: Trattado de glosas; Recercada no 1 (Trattado de glosas); Recercada no 3 (in Trattato de Glosas); Recercata no 4 sopra un tenore (Trattado de glosas); Recercata no 5 sopra un tenore (Trat...
Performers: Marin, Fernando [Lyra Viol]

This recording serves as homage to the memory of the glorious period, in which some of these instruments existed, in the form of a suggestive...continue...

The Trio Sonata In 18th-Century England / Abel, Arne, Avison, Boyce

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2010-08-07

Works: John Ravenscroft: Sonata Ottava for 2 violins & continuo; George Frederick Handel: Trio sonata for 2 violins & continuo in G minor, Op. 2/5, HWV 390; Trio sonata for 2 violins & continuo in D major, ...

Recording information: Länna Church, Sweden (03/2009)....continue...

Cello Concertos & Sinfonias: Christian Ernst Graf & Carl Friedrich Abel

1 Super Audio CD / ARS Productions / 2010-06-08

Works: Carl Friedrich Abel: Concerto for Cello in C major; Christian Ernst Graf: Symphony in D, Op. 14/1; Concerto for Cello no 2 in D major; Sinfonia III, for ensemble; Concerto for Cello no 1 in D major
Performers: Brandt, Klaus-Dieter
Conductors:
Ensemble: L'Arpa Festante

The life and work of Christian Ernst Graf (1723-1804) remains largely unexplored - a striking fact given the outstanding quality of the works that have...continue...
Recording information: Schloss Fasenerie, Eichenzell (05/2009)....continue...

Viola Da Gamba Concertata / Siegfried Pank

1 CD / R K Souvenir / 2010-06-08

Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Concerto for 2 oboes d'amore, strings & continuo in A major, TWV 52; Sinfonia for recorder, viola de gamba, 2 oboes, trumpet, 3 trombones, strings & continuo in F major; Conce...
Performers: Pank, Siegfried
Conductors:
Ensemble: Bläser-Collegium Leipzig ; Leipzig Baroque Soloists

This Souvenir Anniversary edition reissue includes an extensive booklet. Siegfried Pank and the Mitteldeutsche Barocksolisten surprise with virtuoso pieces from the late period of the...continue...
Recording information: Stadthalle Zerbst (11/02/1998-11/05/1998)....continue...

C.F. Abel & J.C. Bach: Chamber Music

1 CD / Accent / 2010-05-05

Works: Johann Christian Bach: Quartet for flute (or oboe/violin), violin, viola & cello in B flat major, CW B60; Quintet for flute (or violin), oboe (or violin), violin, viola & cello in E flat major, Op. 1...
Performers: Ghielmi, Vittorio
Conductors:
Ensemble: Il Gardellino

The extremely critical Leopold Mozart had already valued highly the light flowing style in the chamber music of Johann Christian Bach (1735-1782), the youngest Bach...continue...
Recording information: St. Thomas Van Kantelberg Church, Male, Belgium (11/12/2009-11/14/2009)....continue...

Gambomania / Ralph Rousseau

1 CD / Challenge Classics / 2009-11-10

Works: Tobias Hume: My Mistresse hath a Pritty Thing (from The First Part of Ayres); A Question (Musical Humors, 25); An Answere (Musical Humors, 26); Now I come, for viola da gamba (from The First Part of ...
Performers: Rousseau, Ralph

The most representative survey of the evolution of music for the bass viol, from its beginnings to its extinction when the Viennese classic style emerged....continue...

Souper Galant / Masumi Nagasawa, Alfredo Bernardini

1 CD / EtCetera Records / 2009-09-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonata for Flute and Harpsichord in E flat major, BWV 1031; Christoph Schaffrath: Duetto for baroque oboe & harp in B flat major; Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Sonata (Solo), for ...
Performers: Nagasawa, Masumi

Destination London - Stamitz, J.C. Bach, Abel, Haydn, etc / Hazelzet, Moonen, Verhagen, Kernig, et al

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2009-07-14

Works: Carl Stamitz: Work(s); Johann Christian Bach: Quartet for 2 flutes, viola & cello in C major Op. 19/1, CW B61 (T. 307/4); Quartet for 2 flutes, viola & cello in D major Op. 19/2, CW B62 (T. 308/1); C...
Performers: Kernig, Barbara; Verhagen, Bernadette

The Last Gambist - Hammer, Abel / Simone Eckert, Hamburger Ratsmusik

1 CD / Christophorus / 2009-04-19

Works: Franz Xaver Hammer: Sonata for Viola da Gamba and Basso Continuo in A major; Karl Friedrich Abel: Pieces (27) for Viola da Gamba
Performers: Eckert, Simone
Conductors:
Ensemble: Hamburger Ratsmusik

According to received wisdom, the last gamba player and composer was Carl Friedrich Abel, a man firmly rooted in the Baroque tradition. His death in...continue...

Abel: The Drexel Manuscript / Paolo Pandolfo

1 CD / Glossa / 2009-02-13

Works: Carl Friedrich Abel: Suite in D Major (1) (from MS Drexel 5871); Suite in D Minor (from MS Drexel 5871); Suite in D Major (2) (from MS Drexel 5871); Two Pieces in A Major (from MS Drexel 5871)
Performers: Pandolfo, Paolo

The fame that he enjoyed in his lifetime clearly hasn't served Carl Friedrich Abel well in the two centuries since his death. He was feted...continue...
Recording information: Église de Franc-Waret, Belgium (02/2008)....continue...

Franz Xaver Hammer: Sonatas for viola da gamba

1 CD / Christophorus Import / 2008-12-16

Works: Franz Xaver Hammer: Sonata for viola da gamba & continuo no 4 in D major; Sonata for viola da gamba & continuo no 1 in A major; Sonata for viola da gamba & continuo no 2 in D major; Sonata for viola ...
Performers: Eckert, Simone
Conductors:
Ensemble: Hamburger Ratsmusik

Destination London - J.C. Bach, et al / Hazelzet, et al

1 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Carl Stamitz: Trio Sonatas (6) for flute, violin & continuo, Op. 14; Johann Christian Bach: Quartet for 2 flutes, viola & cello in C major Op. 19/1, CW B61 (T. 307/4); Quartet for 2 flutes, viola & c...
Performers: Kernig, Barbara; Verhagen, Bernadette

Lord Abingdon, a man who enjoyed musical training and performed on the flute, was a patron in London of many composers, particularly those on this...continue...

C. F. Abel: Overtures, Sinfonias / Dombrecht, Il Fondamento

1 CD / Passacaille / 2008-05-27

Works: Carl Friedrich Abel: Overture for orchestra in C major, Op. 5/4; Overture for orchestra in G major, Op. 14/5, WKO 29; Overture for orchestra in B flat major, Op. 17/2, WKO 32; Overture for orchestra ...

Includes works by Karl Friedrich Abel, performed by the Il Fondamento Ensemble conducted by Paul Dombrecht....continue...

Mr. Abel's Fine Airs / Susanne Heinrich

1 CD / Hyperion / 2007-10-09

Works: Carl Friedrich Abel: Adagio for solo viola da gamba, WKO 189; Vivace for solo viola da gamba, WKO 190; [Allegro] for solo viola da gamba, WKO 192; Tempo minuetto for solo viola da gamba, WKO 154; Ada...
Performers: Heinrich, Susanne

Carl Friedrich Abel was a contemporary of J.C. Bach and a fashionable performer and promoter in 18th century London. Though in his day the viola...continue...

C.P.E. Bach: Solo a Viola di Gamba con Basso / Heumann

1 CD / Alpha Productions / 2007-09-01

Works: Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Sonata for Viola da Gamba and Basso Continuo in D major, Wq 137/H 559; Sonata for Viola da Gamba and Harpsichord in G minor, Wq 88/H 510; Sonata for Viola da Gamba and Bass...
Performers: Börner, Dirk; Heumann, Friederike; Nasillo, Gaetano

"... these performances emphasize the romantic in the music while doing justice to the early music character of the sound. The players are also enjoying...continue...

Foreign Insult - English Baroque Music / La Ricordanza

1 CD / MD&G / 2006-05-23

Works: George Frederick Handel: Concerto for Oboe no 3 in G minor, HWV 287; Trio sonata for oboe, violin & continuo in F minor, HWV 383 (doubtful); Francesco Barsanti: A Collection of Old Scots Tunes; Gottf...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Ricordanza

During the 18th Century London was regarded as the city of unlimited musical opportunities. All of the great musicians of the time either went on...continue...

Solo Viola da Gamba / John Dornenburg

1 CD / Centaur / 2005-05-01

Works: Tobias Hume: The first part of ayres; Captaine Humes Poeticall Musicke; Jean de Sainte-Colombe: Prélude à 7 cordes; Christopher Simpson: Prelude in D (The Division-Viol, 1665); Division...
Performers: Dornenburg, John

Music for Lord Abingdon / The Hanoverian Ensemble

1 CD / MSR Classics / 2004-09-01

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Trio for 2 flutes & cello in G major ("London"), H. 4/3; Trio for 2 flutes & cello in C major ("London"), H. 4/1; Trio for 2 flutes & cello in G major ("London"), H. 4/4; Trio fo...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Hanoverian Ensemble

Symphonies Concertantes - Danzi, Ritter, et al / Klöcker

3 CD / CPO / 2004-04-01

Works: Bernhard Henrik Crusell: Sinfonia Concertante for clarinet, horn, bassoon & orchestra in B flat major, Op. 3; Georg Abraham Schneider: Sinfonia Concertante for violin, viola & orchestra in D major, O...
Performers: Buschmann, Eberhard; Dohn, Robert; Genuit, Werner; Gothel, Siegfried; Grobholz, Werner; Gruger, Nikolaus; Hartmann, Karl-Otto; Klocker, Dieter; Kussmaul, Jurgen; Meuter, Walter; Ochi, Akashi; Schmalf...
Conductors: Brown, Iona
Ensemble: Consortium Classicum

Together with the Academy of St. Marin-in-the-Fields under Iona Brown, Soloists of the Consortium Classicum and of course Dieter Klocker demonstrate that they are an...continue...

Abel: Piano Concertos Op 11 / Bauer, Schneider, La Stagione

1 CD / CPO / 2003-03-01

Works: Carl Friedrich Abel: Keyboard Concerto in C major, Op. 11/6; Keyboard Concerto in E flat major, Op.11/3; Keyboard Concerto in B flat major, Op. 11/2, WKO 54; Keyboard Concerto in F major, Op. 11/1; K...
Performers: Bauer, Sabine
Conductors: Schneider, Michael
Ensemble: La Stagione

Kokopelli - Katherine Hoover plays Mozart, J. C. Bach, et al

1 CD / Parnassus / 2001-10-10

Works: Ignaz Pleyel: Sonata no 2 in G major; Johann Christian Bach: Sonatas (6) for Flute/Violin and Keyboard, Op. 16; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata for Violin and Piano in G major, K 27; Karl Friedrich A...
Performers: Bailey, Don; Drake, Victoria; Dunn, Scott; Hoover, Katherine; Lincoln, Stoddard

Georgian Splendour

1 CD / Gift Of Music / 2001-06-01

Works: George Frederick Handel: Solomon; Suite for Harpsichord in E major, HWV 430; Water Music Suite no 1 in F major, HWV 348; Concerto Grosso in B flat major, Op. 3 no 2; John Stanley: Solo for flute or v...
Performers: Amherst, Gabriel; Cave, Philip; Coe, Jane; Hanson, Peter; Souter, Martin; Thomas, Jenny [Flute]; Williams, Guy
Conductors: Goodman, Roy

Music for elegant living; Includes Handel's Water Music...continue...

Music for Gainsborough - Abel, J.C. Bach, Linley, Straube

1 CD / Signum UK / 2000-09-19

Works: Carl Friedrich Abel: Sonata no 1 in G major (from The Countess of Pembroke's Music Book); Vivace for solo viola da gamba, WKO 190; Sonata for cello & continuo in G major, WKO 147; Johann Christian Ba...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Charivari Agréable

Includes sonata(s) for guitar & continuo: adagio by Rudolf Straube....continue...

Viola da Gamba Concertata / Pank, Banse, Ehrlich, et al

1 CD / Raum Klang / 2000-03-15

Works: Georg Philipp Telemann: Concerto for recorder, viola da gamba, strings & continuo in A minor, TWV 52; Sinfonia for recorder, viola de gamba, 2 oboes, trumpet, 3 trombones, strings & continuo in F maj...
Performers: Banse, Juliane; Pank, Siegfried
Conductors:
Ensemble: Leipzig Wind Collegium

Les Voix Humaines. Works For Lyra Viol And Bass Viol. Jordi Savall

1 CD / Alia Vox / 1998-08-01

Works: Carl Friedrich Abel: Suite for bass viola da gamba in D minor, WKO 205-209; Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonata for Violin solo no 1 in G minor, BWV 1001; Suite for solo cello no 1 in G major, BWV 1007; Pa...
Performers: Savall, Jordi

Amor ist mein Lied / Dean, Lawrence-King

1 CD / Christophorus / 1996-07-03

Works: Carl Friedrich Abel: Sonata for transverse flute & continuo in F major, Op. 6/5, WKO 127; Johann Joachim Quantz: Adagio for Flute and harpsichord (Ornamented version in composer's own treatise); Carl...
Performers: Dean, Laurence; Lawrence-King, Andrew

Galax - Whelden, Abel: Music for viola da gamba / R. Whelden

1 CD / New Albion / 1995-01-01

Works: Roy Whelden: Twin Rows, for viola da gamba solo; Prelude & Divisions on Lennon & McCartney's "She's So Heavy," for viola da gamba solo; Fanfare, for viola da gamba solo; Quartet after Abel; Galax, fo...
Performers: Whelden, Roy
Conductors:
Ensemble: American Baroque Ensemble

Like a Passing River / Whelden, Rucker, American Baroque

1 CD / New Albion / 1995-01-01

Works: Roy Whelden: Like a Passing River, music to and text from Rudy Rucker's novel "All the Vision"; Carl Friedrich Abel: Work(s)
Conductors:
Ensemble: American Baroque Ensemble

Abel: Symphonies op 17 / Halstead, Hanover Band

1 CD / CPO / 1994-11-01

Works: Carl Friedrich Abel: Overtures (6) for orchestra, Op. 17, WKO 31-36
Performers: Halstead, Anthony

Abel: Chamber Music / La Stagione

1 CD / CPO / 1994-10-01

Works: Carl Friedrich Abel: Sonata for transverse flute & continuo in F major, Op. 6/5, WKO 127; Sonata for transverse flute & continuo in G major, Op. 6/6, WKO 128; Pieces (27) for Viola da Gamba; Trio for...
Performers: Hoeren, Harald; Kaiser, Susanne; Selo, Nicholas; Zipperling, Rainer
Conductors:
Ensemble: La Stagione Orchestra (Frankfurt)

Abel: Symphonies op 10 / Schneider, La Stagione

1 CD / CPO / 1994-05-01

Works: Carl Friedrich Abel: Symphony in E major, Op. 10/1, WKO 19; Symphony in B flat major, Op. 10/2, WKO 20; Symphony in E flat major, Op.10/3, WKO 21; Symphony in C major, Op. 10/4, WKO 22; Symphony in D...
Conductors: Schneider, Michael
Ensemble: La Stagione

Abel: 4 Flute Concertos / Kaiser, Schneider, La Stagione

1 CD / CPO / 1994-05-01

Works: Carl Friedrich Abel: Concerto for Flute no 1 in C major, WKO 46; Concerto for Flute no 2 in E minor, WKO 47; Concerto for Flute no 3 in D major, WKO 48; Concerto for Flute no 5 in G major, WKO 50
Conductors: Schneider, Michael
Ensemble: La Stagione Orchestra (Frankfurt)

Corona Artis Ensemble Plays 18th Century Chamber Music...

1 CD / Proprius / 1994-04-01

Works: Carl Friedrich Abel: Quartet for flute, violin, viola & cello no 1 in C major; Johann Christian Bach: Concerto for keyboard & string orchestra in E flat major, Op. 7/5, CW C59 (T.294/5); Anonymous: ...
Performers: Ek, Helena
Conductors:
Ensemble: Corona Artis Ensemble

Abel: Six Symphonies Op. 7 / Adrian Shepherd, Cantilena

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1991-01-01

Works: Carl Friedrich Abel: Symphonies (6), Op. 7, WKO 13-18