6 Symphonies, Op.7 (Abel, Carl Friedrich)

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Scores and Parts

Publisher. Info. Manuscript, 1772.
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Misc. Notes Landesbibliothek Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (D-SWl): Mus.704
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Publisher. Info. Amsterdam: J. J. Hummel, n.d.[1769]. Plate 86.
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Misc. Notes Musik- och teaterbiblioteket, Stockholm (S-Skma): RISM A/I: A 66
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Editor First edition possibly
Publisher. Info. London: Robert Bremner, for the author, n.d.
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Misc. Notes Missing viola part.
Musik- och teaterbiblioteket, Stockholm (S-Skma): RISM A/I: A 68
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5 more: Symphony in B♭ major, WK 14 • Symphony in D major, WK 15 • Symphony in F major, WK 16 • Symphony in C major, WK 17 • Symphony in E♭ major, WK 18

Editor Jan Sielemann (b. 1970)
Publisher. Info. Jan Sielemann, 2021.
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Misc. Notes Complete Scores and Parts
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Symphony No.1 in G major, WK 13

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Symphony No.2 in B major, WK 14

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Symphony No.3 in D major, WK 15

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Symphony No.4 in F major, WK 16

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Symphony No.5 in C major, WK 17

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Symphony No.6 in E major, WK 18

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General Information

Work Title 6 Symphonies
Alternative. Title Six Simphonies a Deux Violons, Taille & Basse. Deux Hautbois & deux Corns de Chasse
Composer Abel, Carl Friedrich
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.7 ; WK 13-18
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. None [force assignment]
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 6 symphonies:
  1. Symphony in G major, WK 13
  2. Symphony in B-flat major, WK 14
  3. Symphony in D major, WK 15
  4. Symphony in F major, WK 16
  5. Symphony in C major, WK 17
  6. Symphony in E-flat major, WK 18
First Publication. 1767 (Robert Bremner, London)
Dedication Count of Thanet
Average DurationAvg. Duration see below
  1. 10-12 minutes
  2. 8-10 minutes
  3. 10 minutes
  4. 8-10 minutes
  5. 7-10 minutes
  6. 12 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Classical
Piece Style Classical
Instrumentation Orchestra: 2 oboes, 2 horns, strings, continuo
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Recorded on cpo 777 993-2 issued in March 2017. Op.7 No.6 was miscatalogued as a Mozart symphony (K.18) (as noted in the cpo notes, Mozart may have copied it out from manuscript - he knew the composer - in 1764.)