Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 8 overtures |
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Composition Year | 1750 or before |
Genre Categories | Overtures; For 2 violins, strings, continuo; Scores featuring the violin; |
Contents |
⇒ 7 more: 2. Overture in D minor • 3. Overture in A major • 4. Overture in D major • 5. Overture in Bb major • 6. Overture in D major • 7. Overture in F major • 8. Overture in E major
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Work Title | 8 Overtures in 7 Parts |
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Alternative. Title | Eight overtures and six grand concertos in seven parts for four violins, a tenor, violoncello and a thorough bass for the harpsichord |
Composer | Sammartini, Giuseppe |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.10 ; RISM A/I: S 710 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IGS 23 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 8 overtures
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1750 or before |
First Publication. | 1756 - London: John Johnson |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Baroque |
Piece Style | Baroque |
Instrumentation | 2 violins, strings, continuo |
Extra Information | *Originally intended to be published with 6 Grand Concertos in 7 Parts, Op.11. As with Opp.7 and 8, this plan was either abandoned or changed to 2 separate issues soon after the first issue. |