Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 2 symphonies |
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First Publication | 1785 ca. – Amsterdam: Schmitt |
Genre Categories | Symphonies; For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra |
Contents |
Work Title | 2 Symphonies |
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Alternative. Title | Deux Sinfonies à grande orchestre |
Composer | Bach, Johann Christian |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.18 ; W.XC 2, C 27 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IJB 91 |
Key | D major |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 2 symphonies |
First Publication. | 1785 ca. – Amsterdam: Schmitt |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Classical |
Piece Style | Classical |
Instrumentation | orchestra |
InstrDetail | 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 bassoons 2 horns, 2 trumpets, timpani, strings |
Extra Information | The first symphony was arranged from the overtures to La clemenza di Scipione (movements I, III) and Amadis de Gaule (movement II), the second is a re-publication of No.4 from the Six Grand Overtures, Op.18 issued ca.1782. |