Bach, W.F. % Five Concert Pieces (score & parts) - 2CL/2HN/2BSN

Five Concert Piecesfor two clarinets, two horns, and two bassoonsby Wilhelm Friedemann Bach (1759-1845) - German composer, second child and eldest son of Johann Sebastian Bach and Maria Barbara Bach I. Andante: Echo II. Andante, non troppo III. Allegretto IV. Minuetto I, Minuetto II V. Quadrille Edited by Hans-Peter Vogel. Within the entire Bach family the chamber music for winds in pairs is marginal and limited in its existence. However, all of the sons and a grandson of Johann Sebastian have made a contribution to this genre: Carl Philipp Emanuel has written 6 Sonatas for the Hanseatic Ratsmusik (the official ensemble of the city). Johann Christian composed 6 symphonies for wind sextet, Johann Christoph Friedrich wrote a septet, and his son Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst composed two grand Parthias for eight or ten winds. But now we must ask the question: which Wilhelm Bach? The grandson Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst or possibly the oldest son of the brilliant Thomas' choirmaster, Wilhelm Friede