Werner, Gregor Joseph, 1693-1766

Music of both preludes and fugues originally composed separately for the following oratorios of Gregor Werner: Esther, Absalon, Holoferne, Der verlorene Sohn, Adam, and Job. Later transcribed for string quartet by Joseph Haydn and the first edition published by Artaria in Vienna, 1804.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Six preludes and fuges for strings / Haydn-Werner. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 57187715