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Partiturbuch (Das) - Instrumental Music at the Courts of 17Th Century Germany

11/16/2006, 11 Tracks, 1:02:25

Featuring

  • Echo du Danube
  • Antonio Bertali
  • Johann Michael Nicolai
  • Anonymous
  • Johann Heinrich Schmelzer
  • Adam Drese
  • Samuel Capricornus
  • Nathanael Schnittelbach

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Historical Context

The Partiturbuch features composers from various parts of Germany, including the imperial Viennese court, Hanseatic cities in the north, and small ducal courts in Middle Germany.

Source: Booklet

Recording & Production

This album is a co-production with Hessischer Rundfunk, a German public broadcasting corporation.

Source: Booklet

Album & Artwork

The cover picture for this album depicts Duke Augustus the Younger of Braunschweig Wolfenbuettel and his family at a gamba concert by Albert Freyse.

Source: Booklet

Album & Artwork

The collection of 17th-century instrumental music on this album, known as the Partiturbuch, was assembled by Jacob Ludwig as a birthday present for Duke August of Gotha.

Source: Booklet

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