6 Favourite Opera Overtures (Bach, Johann Christian)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	6 overtures: Orione, W.G 4 Zanaida, W.G 5 Artaserse, W.G 1 La cascina, W.G 26 Astarto, W.G 25 Overture in D major (W.LAInc1; possibly by Baldassare Galuppi)
Genre Categories	Overtures; For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra; For harpsichord (arr); For 1 player; Scores featuring the harpsichord; For organ (arr); Scores featuring the organ; For keyboard (arr); Scores featuring keyboard soloists

1 Performances
- 1.1 Naxos
2 Sheet Music
- 2.1 Arrangements and Transcriptions
  - 2.1.1 For Keyboard
3 General Information
4 Misc. Comments

Performances

Naxos

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Sheet Music

Arrangements and Transcriptions

For Keyboard

Complete Score
*#93686 - 4.01MB, 33 (30) pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2629×⇩ - Irishmaestro

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Publisher. Info.	London: John Walsh, n.d.(ca.1763)
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
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General Information

Work Title	Six Favourite Opera Overtures
Alternative. Title	Six Favourite Opera Overtures set for the Harpsichord or Organ
Composer	Bach, Johann Christian
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.	W.G 4, 5, 1, 26, 25
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.	None [force assignment]
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	6 overtures: Orione, W.G 4 Zanaida, W.G 5 Artaserse, W.G 1 La cascina, W.G 26 Astarto, W.G 25 Overture in D major (W.LAInc1; possibly by Baldassare Galuppi)
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period	Classical
Piece Style	Classical
Instrumentation	Orchestra, arranged for Harpsichord or Organ

Misc. Comments

"Contains overtures (1-3) from the operas Orione, Zanaida, and Artaserse; overtures 4-5 are contributions by J.C. Bach to the pasticcios La Cascina and Astarto; the 6th overture is not identified by Warburton as by J.C. Bach, with an alternative attribution given to Baldassare Galuppi (Warburton LA Inc 1, and YC 28; all 6 arrangements are attributed to J.C. Bach. (cf. Warburton, Ernest. The collected works of Johann Christian Bach. Part one, Thematic catalog, 1999)." [1]

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