Bach-J.J. Abert
Arrangements/Transcriptions of Bach's Works by Johann Joseph Abert

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Johann Joseph Abert - Short Biography

Works

Work

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Year

Orchestra

Prelude, Choral & Fugue for orchestra:
- Prelude (Andante) derives from WTC 1: Prelude & Fugue No. 4 in C sharp minor, BWV 849, transposed to D minor
- Choral (Grave) by J.S. Abert
- Fugue (Allegro) derives from Fantasia & Fugue in G minor ("Great"), BWV 542
Instrumentation: violin I and II, viola, violoncello, bass, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horns in F, trumpet, trombone, tuba, and tympani.
Duration: 9 1/2 min
[Leipzig: Robert Seitz; New York, Fischer; New York : E.F. Kalmus]
There is an adaptation of this work by George Dasch

1937

Fuga. (Orgelfuge no. 12. Bachausgabe 15ter jahrgang), arranged for large orchestra [Leipzig: R. Seitz]

1874

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Prepared by Aryeh Oron (October 2009)
Thanks to contributors: Aggelos Tsompanidis (July-September 2009)

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