6 Concertos, Op.2 (Geminiani, Francesco)

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1732 version

Publisher. Info. Manuscript, 1754.
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Copyist Johann Philipp Kirnberger (1721–1783)
Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.
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1755 revision

Publisher. Info. London: John Johnson, n.d.(ca.1755).
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Misc. Notes The British Library, London (GB-Lbl): g.240.b.(1.)
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Editor 2nd edition, revised by the composer
Publisher. Info. London: John Johnson, n.d.(ca.1755).
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5 more: Concerto No.2 in C minor • Concerto No.3 in D minor • Concerto No.4 in D major • Concerto No.5 in D minor • Concerto No.6 in A major

Editor Per Arne Karlsson
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Misc. Notes 1732 version
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1732 version

6 more: Violin II Concertino • Violins I Ripieno • Violins II Ripieno • Violas • Cello • Continuo

Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. London: printed for the author and sold by J. Walsh, n.d.[1732].
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Misc. Notes University of Louisville, Music Library (US-LOu): RISM A/I: G-1454
Viola part contains part for a second viola in Concerto No. 1.
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Publisher. Info. Paris: Le Clerc, Le Clerc, Mme. Boivin, n.d.
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Misc. Notes Bibliothèque nationale de France, Musique (F-Pn): RISM-A/I: G 1459 ; VM7-1692
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1755 revision

Editor 2nd edition, revised by the composer
Publisher. Info. London: John Johnson, n.d. (ca.1755).
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Misc. Notes The Cello part of the concertino and ripieno parts is the same.
The score indicates a second viola is also required - missing from set?
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

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For Keyboard
Arranger Unidentified
Publisher. Info. London: G. Goulding, n.d.
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Misc. Notes Geminiani's Celebrated Six Concertos, as perform'd by Mr. Cramer before their Majesties at the Antient Concert ... Adapted for the Harpsichord, Organ, or Piano-Forte
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Concerto No.1 in C minor

For Violin and Continuo (Composer)
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For Violin and Piano (Borrel)
Arranger Eugène Borrel (1876-1962)
Publisher. Info. Paris:Edition Nationale, Editions Maurice Senart, 1921. Plate E.M.S. 4532.
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Concerto No.3 in D minor

For 5 Recorders (Tennent)
Arranger R.D. Tennent
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Misc. Notes These file(s) are part of the Werner Icking Music Collection, and are also included in the Mondrup Recorder Collection. Transposed to C major.
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Concerto No.4 in D major

For Piano and Strings (Heinrich)
Arranger Robert Heinrich
Violin 1 part only edited by Hans Joachim Moser (1889-1967)
Publisher. Info. Das Musik-Kränzlein
Lippstadt: Kistner & Siegel, n.d.(ca.1930). Plate 29069a
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Concerto No.5 in D minor

For Piano and Strings (Heinrich)
Arranger Robert Heinrich
Publisher. Info. Das Musik-Kränzlein
Lippstadt: Kistner & Siegel, n.d.(ca.1930). Plate 29069b
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Concerto No.6 in A major

For Piano and Strings (Heinrich)
Arranger Robert Heinrich
Publisher. Info. Das Musik-Kränzlein
Lippstadt: Kistner & Siegel, n.d.(ca.1930). Plate 29069c
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General Information

Work Title Six Concertos
Alternative. Title Concerti Grossi con due Violini, Violoncello, e Viola di Concertino obligati, e due altri Violini, e Basso di Concerto grosso ad arbitrio. il IV. V. e VI. si potranno suonare con due Flauti traversieri, o due Violini con Violoncello
Composer Geminiani, Francesco
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.2
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. None [force assignment]
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 6 concertos
Original version, 1732
  1. Concerto grosso in C minor, H.50
  2. Concerto grosso in C minor, H.51
  3. Concerto grosso in D minor, H.52
  4. Concerto grosso in D major, H.53
  5. Concerto grosso in D minor, H.54
  6. Concerto grosso in A major, H.55
Revised version, 1755
  1. Concerto grosso in C minor, H.56
  2. Concerto grosso in C minor, H.57
  3. Concerto grosso in D minor, H.58
  4. Concerto grosso in D major, H.59
  5. Concerto grosso in D minor, H.60
  6. Concerto grosso in A major, H.61
First Publication. 1732, rev.1755
Dedication Henrietta, Duchess of Marlborough
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation strings, continuo; Nos.4-6 may be played with 2 flutes or 2 violins and cello (as trios)
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