Johann Philipp Kirnberger

Johann Philipp Kirnberger

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About Johann Philipp Kirnberger

Johann Philipp Kirnberger (born Saalfeld, April 1721; died Berlin, 27 July 1783) was a musician, composer (primarily of fugues), and music theorist. A pupil of Johann Sebastian Bach, he became a violinist at the court of Frederick II of Prussia in 1751. He was the music director to the Prussian Princess Anna Amalia from 1758 until his death. Kirnberger greatly admired J.S. Bach, and sought to secure the publication of all of Bach's chorale settings

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Sonata for Violoncello and Basso Continuo in C Major: I. Allegro ma non molto

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Sonata for Violoncello and Basso Continuo in C Major: III. Cantabile e variazioni

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Sonata for Violoncello and Basso Continuo in C Major: II. Adagio

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La lutine

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Masura - Arranged for Voice and Violin

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Komm Gott Schöpfer heilger Geist, EngK 209 (Arr. for Flute & Basso continuo)

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Flute Sonata No. 9 in G Minor: I. Adagio

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Sonata in B major: I. Adagio

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Masura (Arranged for Violin, Cimbalom and pardessus de viole by Vittorio Ghielmi and Stanislav Palúch)

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Flute Sonata No. 9 in G Minor: II. Allegro

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