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Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
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* CPE Bach,
* C.P.E.Bach,
* Carlos Phillipp Emanuel Bach,
* C.P.E. バッハ,
* Karl Philipp Emanuel Bach,
* C.P.E. Bach,
* Bach, Carl Philip Emanuel,
* Carl Philip Emanuel Bach
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Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (March 8, 1714 – December 14, 1788) was a German musician and composer, the second of five sons of Johann Sebastian Bach and Maria Barbara Bach. He was one of the founders of the Classical style, composing in the Rococo and Classical periods. Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach was born in Weimar, Germany. When he was ten years old he entered the St. Thomas School at Leipzig, where his father had become cantor in 1723, and continued his education as a student of jurisprudence at the universities of Leipzig (1731) and of Frankfurt (Oder) (1735). In 1738, at the age of 24, he took his degree, but at once abandoned his prospects of a legal career and determined to devote himself to music. A few months later (armed with a recommendation by Sylvius Leopold Weiss) he obtained an appointment in the service of Frederick II of Prussia ("Frederick the Great"), the then crown prince, and upon Frederick's accession in 1740 Carl Philipp became a member of the royal orchestra.... full article at wikipedia

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6 Hamburg Symphonies (Camerata Bern feat. conductor: Thomas Füri)


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3 Concertos (Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn feat. conductor: Jörg Faerber, flute: James Galway)


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Classical Collection #41




Concerti: Wq 46 / Wq 23 / Wq 165 (Collegium Aureum feat. conductor: Franz Josef Maier)




3 Quartets / Fantasy in C major (feat. flute: Nicholas McGegan, viola: Catherine Mackintosh, cello: Anthony Pleeth, fortepiano: Christopher Hogwwod)




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Cello Concertos (Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment feat. conductor: Gustav Lenhardt, cello: Anner Bylsma




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Complete Flute Sonatas (feat. traverso: Barthold Kuijken, harpsichord: Bob van Asperen)




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Flute Concertos (The Brandenburg Consort feat. conductor: Roy Goodman, baroque flute: Rachel Brown)




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Hamburger Sinfonien Wq 182, 3,4 & 5 / Concerti Wq 165 & 43,4 (Freiburger Barockorchester feat. conductor: Thomas Hengelbrock)




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Keyboard Sonatas (feat. piano: Francois Chaplin)




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Symph. # 1 in G Maj. - I Allegro di molto
Symph. # 1 in G Maj. / II Poco Adagio
Symph. # 1 in G Maj. / III Presto
Flute Concerto in Bb - Adagio
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Flute Concerto in A, Wq168: II Largo con sordini
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Flute Concerto in D minor, Wq 426: II Un poco andante
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