Abel, Karl Friedrich, 1723-1787

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Dates:
Birth 1723-12-22
Death 1787-06-20
Germans

Biographical notes:

Composed 1777.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Sinfonia in E-flat, op. 14, no. 2 / by Carl Friedrich Abel. 1992. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 42363105

From the description of Sinfonia in E-flat, op. 14, no. 6 / by Carl F. Abel. 1991. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 42527299

Composed 1780 or later. This edition edited from parts of the first edition published by R. Bremner, London [1785]. Dedicated to George, Prince of Wales.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Six overtures in eight parts : composed and by permission most humbly dedicated to His Royal Highness George Prince of Wales, op. XVII [#1] / by C.F. Abel. [19--?] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 42527520

Original edition published by Bremner in London as Six Symphonies, op. 10, "a deux Violons, Taille & Basse, Hautbois & Cors de Chasse".--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Overture V / C.F. Abel. [19--?] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 42363100

Epithet: composer

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000411.0x00032a

Composed 1770-1. First published 1781. Dedicated to the Prince of Prussia.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Divertimento in F dur / Karl Friedrich Abel ; adapted for practical use by Karl Geiringer. [19--?] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 42249422

Published in "The Symphony," Garland, Series E, v. 2, no. 6.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of [Symphony in G major, op. 1, no. 6] / C.F. Abel. [19--?]. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 70636279

Published in "The Symphony," Garland, Series E, v. 2, no. 3.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Six symphonies. III / C.F. Abel. [19--?]. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 70636293

Published in "The Symphony," Garland, Series E, v. 2, no. 2.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Six symphonies. II / C.F. Abel. [19--?]. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 70636296

Composed probably 1777. First published London, 1777-8, as one of Six Overtures in Eight Parts. This edition 1991, from a set of parts in the archives of the Moravian Music Foundation.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Sinfonia number 4 in B-flat, opus 14 / by Carl Friedrich Abel. 1992. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 42363112

Composed 1780 or later. This edition edited from parts of the first edition published by R. Bremner, London [1785]. Dedicated to George, Prince of Wales.

From the description of Six overtures in eight parts : composed and by permission most humbly dedicated to His Royal Highness George Prince of Wales, op. XVII [#4] / by C.F. Abel. [19--?] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 42528259

Composed ca. 1780. This edition edited from parts of the first edition published by R. Bremner, London [1785]. Dedicated to George, Prince of Wales.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Six overtures in eight parts : composed and by permission most humbly dedicated to His Royal Highness George Prince of Wales, op. XVII [#2] / by C.F. Abel. [19--?] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 42527691

From the description of Symphony, op. 17 no. 6 / Abel. [19--?] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 42528639

Composed 1771. This edition edited from parts of the first edition published by R. Bremner, London [n.d.] [1771 or 72]. Dedicated to Guillaume Young, Governor of Dominique.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Six simphonies à deux violons, taille [viola], et basse, hautbois, et cors de chasse : composées e dedicés a son excellence Monsiuer le Chevalier Guillaume Young, Gouverneur de Dominique, etc. etc. : oeuvre X [#4] / par C.F. Abel, musicien de la Chambre de sa Majesté La Reine de la Grande Bretágne. [19--?] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 42363099

From the description of Six simphonies à deux violons, taille et basse, hautbois et cors de chasse : composées e dedicés a son excellence Monsiuer le Chevalier Guillaume Young, Gouverneur de Dominique, etc. etc. : oeuvre X [#6] / par C.F. Abel, musicien de la Chambre de sa Majesté La Reine de la Grande Bretágne. [19--?] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 42363102

Composed probably 1777. First published London, 1777-8 as one of Six Overture in Eight Parts. This edition 1991, from a hand-written set of parts in the archives of the Moravian Music Foundation.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Sinfonia in D, opus 14, no. 3 / by Carl Friedrich Abel. 1991. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 42363110

Published in "The Symphony," Garland, Series E, v. 2, no. 4.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of [Symphony in E♭, op. 1, no. 4]. [19--?]. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 70636289

Published in "The Symphony," Garland, Series E, v. 2, no. 1.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Six symphonies. No. I / C.F. Abel. [19--?]. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 70636302

Composed 1780. This edition edited from parts of the first edition published by R. Bremner, London [1785]. Dedicated to George, Prince of Wales.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Sinfonia, op. 17 no. 5 / Karl F. Abel. [19--?] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 42528432

From the description of Six overtures in eight parts : composed and by permission most humbly dedicated to His Royal Highness George Prince of Wales, op. XVII [#3] / by C.F. Abel. [19--?] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 42527890

Published in "The Symphony," Garland, Series E, v. 2, no. 5.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Six symphonies. V / C.F. Abel. [19--?]. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 70636284

Composed 1771. This edition edited from parts of the first edition published by R. Bremner, London [n.d.] [1771 or 1772]. Dedicated to Guillaume Young, Governor of Dominique.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Six simphonies à deux violons, taille et basse, hautbois, et cors de chasse : composées e dedicés a son excellence Monsiuer le Chevalier Guillaume Young, Gouverneur de Dominique, etc. etc. : oeuvre X [#2] / par C.F. Abel, musicien de la Chambre de sa Majesté La Reine de la Grande Bretágne. [19--?] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 42363097

From the description of Six simphonies à deux violons, taille et basse, hautbois et cors de chasse : composées e dedicés a son excellence Monsiuer le Chevalier Guillaume Young, Gouverneur de Dominique, etc. etc. : oeuvre X [#1] / par C.F. Abel, musicien de la Chambre de sa Majesté La Reine de la Grande Bretágne. [19--?] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 42363094

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  • Horns (2), oboes (2) with string orchestra
  • Horns (2), oboes (2) with string orchestra
  • Music
  • String orchestra music, Arranged
  • String quartets
  • Symphonies
  • Symphonies (Chamber orchestra)
  • Symphonies (Chamber orchestra)
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