Acontemporary of J.S. Bach and Telemann, Johann Christoph Graupner was held in great esteem during his lifetime both as a prolific composer of large vocal and orchestral works and virtuoso harpsichordist, although he is now largely forgotten.

Tracklist:

Partita in A Major, GWV 149: I. Praeludium
Partita in A Major, GWV 149: II. Allemande
Partita in A Major, GWV 149: III. Courante
Partita in A Major, GWV 149: IV. Sarabande
Partita in A Major, GWV 149: V. Double
Partita in A Major, GWV 149: VI. Menuet
Partita in A Major, GWV 149: VII. Aria And 5 Variations
Partita in A Major, GWV 149: VIII. Gigue
Partita in C Minor, GWV 133: I. Praeludium
Partita in C Minor, GWV 133: II. Allemande
Partita in C Minor, GWV 133: III. Courante
Partita in C Minor, GWV 133: IV. Sarabande
Partita in C Minor, GWV 133: V. Menuet
Partita in C Minor, GWV 133: VI. Aria And 6 Variations
Partita in A Major, GWV 149: IX. Chaconne
Partita No.1 in F Minor, GWV 121, "Winter": I. Praeludium. Largo
Partita No.1 in F Minor, GWV 121, "Winter": II. Allemande
Partita No.1 in F Minor, GWV 121, "Winter": III. Courrante
Partita No.1 in F Minor, GWV 121, "Winter": IV. Menuet I, II & III
Partita No.1 in F Minor, GWV 121, "Winter": VIII. Air En Sarabande
Partita No.1 in F Minor, GWV 121, "Winter": IX. Bourree En Rondeau

UPC: 747313045976
Label: Naxos
Release Date: 8.26.08
Format: CD

C. GRAUPNER - Partitas for Harpsichord (CD)