An educational programme featuring early music. The recently rediscovered fantasias for viola da gamba by Telemann have been put on to CD by gambist Thomas Fritzsch. In this episode, the larger part of this new CD.
Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)
From 12 Fantaisies pour la Basse de Violle, faites et dediées a Mr. Pierre Chaunell, par Telemann, Hamburg, 1735:
1. Fantasia 1 c-Moll, TWV 40:26
– Adagio / Allegro / Adagio / Allegro
– Allegro
2. Fantasia 2 D major, TWV 40:27
– Vivace / Andante / Vivace
– Presto
3. Fantasia 3 e minor, TWV 40:28
– Largo
– Presto
– Vivace
4. Fantasia 4 F major, TWV 40:29
– Vivace
– Grave
– Allegro
5. Fantasia 6 G major, TWV 40:31
– Allegro
– Largo
– Allegro
6. Fantasia 9 C major, TWV 40:34
– Presto
– Grave
– Allegro
7. Fantasia 10 E major, TWV 40:35
– Dolce / Allegro / Dolce / Allegro
– Siciliana
– Scherzando
Thomas Fritzsch, viola da gamba (7-string bass gamba, Holleschau, Moravia, 1774 and 7-string bass gamba, Johann Casper Göbler, Breslau, 1784)
CD Georg Philipp Telemann, 12 Fantaisies pour la Basse de Violle
(Coviello Classics, COV 91601, 2016)
Extra:
8. Fantasia 5 B major, TWV 40:30
– Allegro
– Largo – Allegro
Jonathan Dunford, viola da gamba
(for sale through this site)
Thanks to Prelude Klassieke Muziek in Baarn.