Structure and Sensibility — Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach and Johann Christian Bach

No greater contrast between two brothers is likely to be found than in the modes of expression of Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach and Johann Christian Bach. On the one side uncompromising expression and subjectivity, and on the other classicist clarity and form, which went as far as dividing the bonds of family. What would their father have said?

Programme

Johann Christian Bach Quartet in G major op. 19, 3
for 2 traverse flutes, Viola and Cello
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Sonata in G major W. 139
for recorder and continuo
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Quartet in D major W. 94
for harpsichord, traverse flute, Viola and Cello
· Interval ·
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Sonata in G minor W. 88
for Viola da gamba and harpsichord
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Sonata in B minor W. 76
for violin and harpsichord
Johann Christian Bach Quartet in D major op. 19, 2
for 2 traverse flutes, violin and Cello

Cologne Camerata - Camerata Köln

Michael Schneider Recorder, traverse flute
Karl Kaiser Traverse flute
Christine Busch Violin, Viola
Rainer Zipperling Cello, Viola da gamba
Sabine Bauer Harpsichord

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