compositores: J.Ch. Bach

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Paisajes de lluvia (77)

BIOGRAFIA

OBRA:
printed works published in London unless otherwise stated

Vocal secular:

Operas:
drammi per musica in 3 acts unless otherwise stated; facsimiles of librettos in CW xliii–xlvii
LCGLondon, Covent Garden
LKHLondon, King’s Theatre in the Haymarket

G1217; xlArtaserse (P. Metastasio), Turin, Regio, 26 Dec 1760, CW i
G2222; xlii, xliiiCatone in Utica (Metastasio), Naples, S Carlo, 4 Nov 1761, CW ii
G3212; xxxiiAlessandro nell’Indie (Metastasio), Naples, S Carlo, 20 Jan 1762, CW iii; staged with his Cantata a tre voci
G4237; xlviiOrione, ossia Diana vendicata (drama, 3, G.G. Bottarelli), LKH, 19 Feb 1763, CW iv and xii; rev. LKH, 24 May 1777
G5241; xlixZanaida (Bottarelli), LKH, 7 May 1763, CW iv and xii
G6211; xxxiAdriano in Siria (Metastasio), LKH, 26 Jan 1765, CW v
G42The Fairy Favour (masque, 1, T. Hull), LCG, 29 Jan 1767, lib CW xlv, music lost [perf. by children as afterpiece]
G7221; xliCarattaco (Bottarelli), LKH, 14 Feb 1767, CW vi
G8283/3; xlviiiTemistocle (Metastasio, rev. Verazi), Mannheim, Hof, 5 Nov 1772, CW vii
G9232; xlvLucio Silla (G. De Gamerra, rev. Verazi), Mannheim, Hof, 5 Nov 1775, CW viii
G10229; xlivLa clemenza di Scipione (serious op, 3), LKH, 4 April 1778, CW ix
G39215; xxxiiiAmadis de Gaule (tragédie lyrique, 3, P. Quinault, rev. A.-D.-M. de Vismes du Valgay), Paris, Opéra, 14 Dec 1779, CW x

Insertions in operas and pasticcios:
G Inc 2251/4G. Cocchi: Emira, Milan, Jan 1756: 3 arias; CW xii
G21252/2A. Ferradini: Demofoonte, Milan, 26 Dec 1758: 1 aria; CW xii
G23277/4F. Gassmann: Gli uccellatori, Turin, Carignano, 1 Sept 1760: ov.; CW xii
G1/3Zenobia, Lucca, aut. 1761: 1 aria
G22275/3G.B. Lampugnani and others: La Giulia, Milan, carn. 1761: ov.; CW xii
G24273/2Il tutore e la pupilla (pasticcio, Bottarelli), LKH, 13 Nov 1762: ov., from Cantata a tre voci with new 2nd movt; CW ix
G25273/8; lAstarto, re di Tiro (pasticcio, Bottarelli), LKH, 4 Dec 1762: ov., from Alessandro nell’Indie, qt, 2 duets (lost), 5 arias (2 lost); CW ix
G26273/5La cascina, (pasticcio, Bottarelli), LKH, 8 Jan 1763: ov.; CW ix
G27272/5B. Galuppi and others: La calamita de’ cuori, LKH, 3 Feb 1763: ov.; CW ix
G2/18Catone in Utica (pasticcio), Turin, carn. 1763: qt, La
G1/9b, YG12G.M. Rutini: Gli sposi in maschera, Florence, aut. 1763: 2 arias, I-Fc
G21, G1/3J.A. Hasse, rev. Cafaro: L’Issipile, Naples, 26 Dec 1763: 2 arias, P-La
G Inc 7244/1Menalcas (pastoral, J. Harris), Salisbury, 22/24 Aug 1764: 3 arias 2 choruses; CW xxv
G3/19, 22b225/1; xliiiEzio (pasticcio, after Metastasio), LKH, 24 Nov 1764: 2 arias from Alessandro nell’Indie; CW ix
G2/16219/3; xliBerenice (pasticcio), LKH, 1 Jan 1765: 3 arias (1 from Catone in Utica, others lost); CW ix
G43245/3The Maid of the Mill (pasticcio, I. Bickerstaffe), LCG, 31 Jan 1765: 1 aria, 1 duet; CW xxv
Zophilette (pasticcio, J.-F. Marmontel), Paris, 17 May 1765: 2 ariettes (music lost)
G44246/1The Summer’s Tale (pasticcio, R. Cumberland), LCG, 6 Dec 1765: 2 arias, 1 duet; CW xxv
G6/20Pharnaces, or The Revenge of Athridates (op, T. Hull), Dublin, Smock Alley, 12 Dec 1765: 1 aria; CW xxv
G2/3, 12; G3/18, 21238/1; xlviiiSifare (pasticcio), LKH, 5 March 1767: 4 arias; CW ix
G7/24, H24, H27liTom Jones (pasticcio, J. Reed, after A. Poinsinet, after H. Fielding, LCG, 14 Jan 1769: 3 arias; CW xxv
G2/4231/2N. Piccinni: Le contadine bizzarre, LKH, 7 Nov 1769: 1 aria; CW ix
G28231/3L’olimpiade (pasticcio, after Metastasio), LKH, 11 Nov 1769: 1 aria; CW ix
G28256/2F. Tenducci and others: Amintas (op., R. Rolt), LCG, 15 Dec 1769: 1 aria; CW xxv
G29, LG1234; xlviC.W. Gluck and P. Guglielmi: Orfeo ed Euridice, LKH, 7 April 1770: 6 arias (incl. 2 lost), 1 duet (lost), ballet music (lost), chorus (lost), CW ix; 3 arias, added 17 April 1770, ov. t346/8 added 30 April 1771, CW ix; rev. version, Naples, 4 Nov 1774, with new ov., 5 new arias, 5 choruses, ballets, CW xi; draft of discarded scena t251/5, D-Bsb*
LG2245/2The Flitch of Bacon (pasticcio, H. Bate), London, New Theatre, Haymarket, 17 Aug 1778: 1 aria; CW xxv
G45The Genius of Nonesense (extravaganza, G. Colman), London, New Theatre, Haymarket, 2 Sept 1780: 1 aria, lost

Doubtful arias etc., incl. t250/5, 251/2–3, 252/1, 252/6–7, 253/2–5, 24 others, A-Wgm, Wn; B-Bc; CH-A, E; D-Bsb, Dl, Hs, LEb, LÜh, Mbs, MÜu; DK-Kc; GB-Er; I-Gl, MC, Nc, MAav, Tf, Rc; S-Skma; US-AAu, BEm

Other vocal:
Chamber duets:
H4–11[8] duetti (P. Metastasio), S, S, bc, ? before mid-1762: 1 Io lo so; 2 Trova un sol; 3 Che ciascun per te sospiri; 4 Chi mai di questo core; 5 Ascoltami, o Clori; 6 Lascia ch’io posso; 7 Parlami pur; 8 Eccomi alfin [nos. 3, 5, rev. as op.4 nos.5, 6; others different from opp. 4, 6]; CW xvi
H12–17259/1Sei canzonette (Metastasio), S, S, bc, op.4 (1765/R): 1 Già la notte; 2 Ah rammenta oh bella Irene; 3 Pur nel sonno almen talora; 4 T’intendo sí, mio core; 5 Che ciascun per te sospiri; 6 Ascoltami, o Clori; CW xvi
H18–23260/2Sei canzonette (Metastasio), S, S, bc, op.6 (1767); 1 Torna in quell’onda; 2 Io lo so; 3 E pur fra le tempeste; 4 Trova un sol; 5 Chi mai di questo core; 6 Se infida tu mi chiami; CW xvi

Miscellaneous songs and arias:
G36aPerchè sì ingrata, S, orch [another version of aria Cara ti lascio; cf G36b]; CW xlviii/3
G36bAh che gl’istessi numi … Cara ti lascio, S, orch [cf G36a]; CW xxi
H2Der Weise auf dem Lande (O Wald! o Schatten grüner Gänge!), 16 April 1755, in Stammbuch of Friedrich Nicolai; CW xlviii/3
LG5247/1Infelice … Là nei regni, S, kbd 4 hands, pubd as A Favourite Scene and Rondo on the Duke of Nivernois Air (c1783); CW xvi, xlviii/3
H1Mezendore (Herr Nicolaus Klimm erfand) (F. von Hagedorn), in F.W. Marpurg: Neue Lieder zum singen beym Clavier (Berlin, 1756); CW xlviii/3
G7/24258/1The London Lass (While Cecilia we admire), S, bc (c1772), based on Non è ver from Carattaco; CW xxv
G17252/3O Venere vezzosa (Horace, trans. G.G. Bottarelli), S, orch; CW xvi
LG4251/1Sentimi, non partir … Al mio bene (récit and rondo, after G. Roccaforte), S, pf, 2 vc, orch, as Rondeau … sung by Mr Tenducci at Messrs Bach and Abels Concert (1779); CW xvi
G35Sventurata in van mi lagno, S, orch, after 1772; CW xvi
Doubtful: An Aeglen (Und fehlten dir der Schönheit holde Gaben (?Gemmingen) wYH1, in Oden mit Melodien, ii (Berlin, 1755); Farewell ye green fields, S/T, bc (Edinburgh, n.d.) [version of canzonette Ich schlief, da träumte mir], CW xxv; Ist das Leben nicht ein Traum?, D-LÜh; La sorte spietata t251/6, in B. Mengozzi: Méthode du chant du Conservatoire (Paris, 1803); Luci amate a voi non chiedo wYG15 (1777), CW xxv; Neptune (When an angry woman’s breast) t256/3, S/T, bc (c1762), CW xxv; [9] Solfeggi … del Sig. Giovanni Bach in Genova wYH7–15, S, bc, I-Gl; So oft ich meine Tobacks-Pfeife, D-Bsb; The World (When launched into life) (J.M. Perrin), S/T, orch (n.d.), CW xxv

Music for Vauxhall Gardens:
H24–7254/1A Collection of Favourite Songs sung at Vaux Hall by Mrs Weichsell (1766/R), S, orch: 1 By my sighs; 2 Cruel Strephon; 3 Come Colin; 4 Ah why shou’d love; CW xxv
H28–31254/5A Second Collection of Favourite Songs sung at Vaux Hall by Mrs Pinto and Mrs Weichsell (1767/R), S, orch: 1 In this shady blest retreat; 2 Smiling Venus; 3 Tender virgins [arr. from Non è ver from Carattico, rev. as Blest with thee in Tom Jones (pasticcio, 1769)]; Lovely yet ungratefull swain; CW xxv
H32When chilling winter hies away, S, orch, music lost, text pubd (1768)
H33–6255/2A Third Collection of Favorite Songs sung at Vaux Hall by Miss Cowper (1771/R), S, orch: 1 Midst silent shades; 2 Ah seek to know; 3 Would you a female heart inspire; 4 Cease a while; CW xxv
H38–9A Fourth Collection of Favorite Songs sung at Vauxhall Gardens (1779/R): 1 Oh how blest; 2 Hither turn thy wand’ring eyes; CW xxv
H40Ode to Pleasure, S, S, S, T, chorus, orch, music lost, text in A Genuine Collection (London, 1766)
H41Ode to Summer, 4 solo vv, chorus, orch, music lost, text in A Genuine Collection (London, 1766)
H42The Pastoral Invitation (Ye nymphs and swains), S, S, T, orch, music lost, text in Westminster Journal, 2 July 1768; CW xxv (text only)
H37257/2See the kind indulgent gales: a Favourite Song sung by Mrs Weichsell at Vaux Hall Gardens (1777/R), S, orch [Eng. rev. of Se spiegò from Zanaida]; CW xxv

Folksong settings:
LH1Braes of Ballanden (Beneath a green shade) (T. Blacklock), A, ob, vn, va, vc, kbd (1779); CW xxv
LH2257/3The Broom of Cowdenknows (How blyth was I each morn), A, 2 fl, 2 vn, bc (c1784); CW xxv
LH3I’ll never leave thee (One day I heard Mary say) (R. Crawford), A, 2 fl, 2 vn, bc (c1784); CW xxv
LH4256Lochaber (Farewell to Lochaber) (A. Ramsay), A, 2 fl, 2 vn, bc (c1785); CW xxv
LH5The Yellow-Hair’d Laddie, lost, attrib. Bach in S. Storace: Gli equivoci, 1786, A-Wn; arr. in last movt of pf conc. op.13 no.4

Transcriptions:
LG2250/2Ebben si vada … Io ti lascio (after P. Metastasio), acc. recit and rondo, S, pf, orch, pubd as The Favourite Rondeau sung by Mr Tenducci (c1778); ? from cant. Rinaldo ed Armida; expanded version of Ombra felice … Io ti lascio from M. Mortellari: Arsace, 1775; another version, No ’twas neither shape nor feature, in A Flitch of Bacon (1778, London); CW xvi
LG3251/7Mi scordo i torti miei … Dolce aurette, S, orch, c1778, recit and aria from G. Gazzaniga: Perseo ed Andromeda with new coda by Bach, D-Bsb, WRgs; CW xvi
253/6Wenn nach der Stürme, aria, S, bc, in J.A. Hiller: Deutsche Arien und Duette (Leipzig, 1785), based on Allor che il vincitore from La clemenza di Scipione

Vocal religiosa:

F2199/4Attendite mortales, motet, T, orch, ? after 1767, 1st aria arr. from Carattaco; CW xviii
E17200/6Beatus vir (F), S, A, T, B, SATB, orch, 1758; CW xxiii
E16202/1Confitebor tibi Domine (E ), S, A, T, B, SATB, orch, 1759; CW xxiii
E5202/3Credo (C), SATB, orch; CW xx
E12202/4Dies irae; see [Messa de’ morti], below
E15202/6Dixit Dominus (D), S, A, T, B, SATB, orch, by March 1758; CW xxiii
E13203/3Domine ad adiuvandum (D), S, SATB, orch, 1758; CW xlviii
E14203/2Domine ad adiuvandum (G), S, A, SATB, orch, 1760; CW xxii
E3204/3Gloria in excelsis (D), S, A, T, B, SATB, orch, 1758/9; CW xix
E4204/1Gloria in excelsis (G), S, A, T, B, SATB, orch; CW xx
E2204/8Kyrie (D), S, T, SATB, orch; CW xix
F3205/2Larvae tremendae (D), motet, S, orch; CW xviii
E18206/3Laudate pueri (E), S, orch, Milan, 12 Aug 1758; CW xlviii
E19206/1Laudate pueri (G), S, T, orch, 1760; CW xxii
F5199/1Let the solemn organs blow (W. Dodd), anthem for Magdalen Chapel, London, c1764;
E7-9206/4[3] Lezioni del officio per gli morti, 1757: Parce mihi, Domine (B ), S, A, SATB, orch; Taedet animam meam (F), S, A, B, SATB, orch; Manus tuae (C), S, A, T, SATB, orch; CW xxi
E20207/1Magnificat (C), SATB, SATB, orch, 1758, inc.; CW xxii
E21207/2Magnificat (C), SATB, SATB; CW xxii
E22207/3Magnificat (C), S, A, T, B, SATB, orch, 1760; CW xxii
E11–12208/5, 202/4[Messa de’ morti], 1757: Requiem aeternam (F), Kyrie (F), SSAATTBB, orch; Dies irae (c), S, A, T, B, SSAATTBB, orch; CW xxi
E10207/5Miserere (B ), S, A, T, B, SATB, orch, 1757; CW xxi
F1Pater noster, lost, sent with letter to G.B. Martini, 6 Sept 1757
E6208/4Regem cui omnia vivunt (F), invitatory, S, A, T, B, SATB, orch, 1757; CW xxi
E23209/3Salve regina (E ), S, orch; CW xviii
E24209/3Salve regina (F), S, orch; CW xviii
F4a and b209/5Si nocte tenebrosa (F), motet, S/T, orch (two versions); CW xviii
E25210/2Tantum ergo (F), T, orch, 1757; CW xlviii
E26209/7Tantum ergo (G), S, A, T, B, SATB, orch, 1759; CW xxiv
E27210/3Te Deum (D), 2S, 2A, 2T, 2B, SATB, SATB, orch, 1758, inc.; CW xxiv
E28210/5Te Deum (D), S, A, T, B, SATB, orch, 1762; CW xxiv

Oratorios, cantatas and serenatas:
G Inc 6244/6Ode on the Auspicious Arrival and Nuptials of … Queen Charlotte (Thanks to the God who rules the deep) (J.Lockman), S, SAB, vn, bc; CW xxv
G11Cant. a 3 voci … per festeggiare il felicissimo giorno natalizio di sua Maestà cattolica, S, S, T, SATB, orch, Naples, S Carlo, 20 Jan 1762; CW xiii
G12La Galatea (serenata, after Metastasio), 3vv, orch, London, Spring Gardens, 29 Feb 1764, music lost, lib in CW xlv
D1226: xlivGioas, re di Giuda (orat., after Metastasio), London, King’s, 22 March 1770; CW xvii
G41243/1Happy morn, auspicious rise! (? birthday ode for George III), S, S, A, T, SATB, SATB, orch [incl. arrs. from Gioas, re di Giuda]; CW xxv
G15248/3Endimione (serenata, after Metastasio), S, S, S, T, SATB, orch, London, King’s, 6 April 1772; rev. Mannheim, Hof, 24 July 1773, with scene by N. Jommelli; CW xiv
G16La tempesta (cant., Metastasio), S, orch, ? London, Hickford’s Rooms, 17 May 1773, perf. Mannheim, c1776; CW xiii
G18247/2Amor vincitore (serenata), S, S, SATB, orch, London, King’s, 15 April 1774; CW xv
G19liCefalo e Procri (cant., ? G.G. Bottarelli), S, S, S, orch, London, Hanover Square Rooms, 26 April 1776; recit and aria pubd as Aurora: a Favourite Cantata. t248/1–2; CW xiii
G20250/2Rinaldo ed Armida (cant.), 3vv, orch, London, Hanover Square Rooms, 20 May 1778, lost except 1 recit and aria (c1785), A-Wn, B-Bc, D-Bsb, Mbs, F-Pn, GB-Lbl, I-PEsf, Vc
G38Berenice che fai! (scena), S, orch, music lost, lib in CW xlv

Doubtful:
YE4202/7Domine ad adiuvandum (C), S, SATB, str, GB-Lbl
YE7Expugna impugnantes me (d), SSATB, CW xxiv
YE3Gloria solenne (C), S, A, T, B, SATB, orch, inc.; CW xxiv
YE5Laudate pueri (B ), S, orch; CW xxiv
YE1204/7Messa in pastorale (Ky-Gl) (D), SATB, orch, Lbl (attrib. F. Durante)
YE2204/6Messa a più voci (Ky-Gl) (G), SATB, orch, Lbl (attrib. Durante)
YE6208/6Salve regina (D), S, S, A, T, B, SSATB, orch, Lbl

Instrumental:

Orch.:
Symphonies and overtures:
for 2 oboes, 2 horns and strings unless otherwise stated
G4, 27, 1, 24, 26, 25272/2Six Favourite Overtures (1763): ovs. to the operas: 1 Orione (D), 2 ob, 2 hn, 2 bn, str; 2 La calamita de’ cuori (D); 3 Artaserse (D); 4 Il tutore e la pupilla (C); 5 La cascina (G); 6 Astarto (= Alessandro nell’Indie) (G); no.2 in VI sinfonie a più stromenti composte da vari autori op.13 (Paris, 1762); no.3 in VI sinfonie a più stromenti composte da vari autori op.12 (Paris, 1761); arr. kbd (1763)
G23B277/4The Periodical Overture no.1 (D) (1763): ov. to Gli uccellatori
C1–6262/1Six simphonies (D, C, E , B , F, G), 2 ob/fl, 2 hn, str, op.3 (1765), =w C1a–6a, CW xxvi; arr. Bach as Six Overtures Composed and Adapted for the Harpsichord (c1769), =wC1b–6b, t347/2, CW xlii
G22B275/3An Overture in 8 parts (D) (1766); corrected version of Periodical Overture no.xv (1766): ov. to La Giulia
C16a276/3Symphony (C), as no.46 in Sinfonie a più stromenti composte da vari autori (Paris, 1770/71), CW xxvii; with different 2nd and 3rd movts wC16b, CW xxix
C7–12264/1Six simphonies (G, D, E , B , E , g), 2 ob/fl, 2 hn, str, op.6 (Amsterdam, 1770); nos.3–5 in Six simphonies périodiques op.8 nos.1, 5, 6; CW xxvi–xxvii
C9, 13–15, 10–11266/5Six simphonies périodiques (E , G, D, F, B , E ), 2 ob/fl, 2 hn, str, op.8 (Amsterdam, c1775); nos.1, 5, 6 = op.6 nos.3–5; CW xxvi–xxvii
C17–19268/3Trois simphonies (B , E , B ), 2 ob/fl, 2 hn, str, op.9 (The Hague, 1773) [also as op.21]; no.1, 2 cl, 2 bn, 2 hn, str, in Six sinfoni … par J.C. Bach, Toesky et Stamitz (Paris, 1773); no.2 with addl movt (Paris, ?1776); 2 movts from no.2 arr. kbd in J.A. Hiller: Sammlung kleiner Clavier- und Singstücke (Leipzig, 1774), ed. S. Staral (Graz, 1981); no.1 ed. in EDM, 1st ser., xxx (1956); CW xxvii (nos.1 and 2), iv (no.3)
C26, G9, G15, C27, C28, XC1269/4Six Grand Overtures (E , B , D, D, E, D), 2 fl, 2 ob, 2 cl, 2 bn, 2 hn, 2 tpt, timp, str, op.18 (c1782); nos.1, 3, 5 for double orch (2 ob, bn, 2 hn, str; 2 fl, str); no.1, I-Gl [dated 1779]; no.2 = ov. to Lucio Silla; no.3 = ov. to Endimione; no.4 = no.2 of t271/6, Deux sinfonies op.18; 2nd movt of no.4 = arr. of 2nd movt of ov. to Temistocle; no.6 arr. from Amadis de Gaule; CW xxviii
XC2, C27271/6Deux sinfonies à grand orchestre (D, D), 2 fl, 2 ob, 2 bn, 2 hn, str, op.18 (Amsterdam, c1785); 1st movt of no.1 = ov. to La clemenza di Scipione, 2nd movt = Andante from ov. to Amadis de Gaule; no.2 = no.4 of t269/4, Six Grand Overtures op.18; CW xxviii
G27aSym. (D) (inc., = ov. to La calamita de’ cuori with different finale), CW xxix; Sym. (D), 2 ob/fl, 2 hn, str, CW xxix
G27bSym. (D), 2 ob/fl, 2 hn, str, CW xxix
279/4Sym. (F), CW xxix
C Inc 4279/7Sym. (F), 2 ob, 2 hn/tpt, str, CH-A, Bu, E, I-MAav; CW xxix
C Inc 3282/5Sym. (E ), as Divertimento notturno (Paris, before 1775); CW xxvii
C84361/7Menuett (F), for Her Majesty’s birthday, 1767; CW xxv
C85361/8Menuett (C), for Her Majesty’s birthday, 1769; CW xxv
Lost, listed in Verzeichniss des musikalischen Nachlasses … Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (Hamburg, 1790): Sym. in 6 pts, before 1755; ov. in 6 pts, before 1755
for doubtful and misattributed works see wYC1–83

Symphonies concertantes:
instruments listed as concertante; ripieno
C32284/1Sinfonia concertante (G), 2 vn, vc; 2 fl, 2 hn, str, ?c1760 (Paris, by 1772); CW xxx
C33284/6Concert ou symphonie (E ). 2 vn, ob; 2 fl, cl, bn, 2 hn, str (Paris, 1773); CW xxx [also as pf conc., wC75, t300/8]
C34284/4Simphonie concertante (A), vn, vc; 2 ob, 2 hn, str (Paris, by 1775); CW xxx
C36a286/1Sym. conc. (C), 2 vn, vc; 2 fl, 2 ob, 2 hn, str, CW xlviii/3; rev. version w C36b, CW xxx
C45286/4Sym. conc. (G), ob, vn, va, vc; 2 fl, 2 hn, str
C Inc 5Sym. conc. (G), fl, 2 vn, vc; fl, 2 hn, str, doubtful; CW xxx
C44286/8Sym. conc. (E), fl, 2 vn, vc; 2 ob, 2 hn, str, by 1775; CW xxx
C38287/2Sym. conc. (F), ob, bn/vc; ob, 2 hn, str; CW xxxi
C46287/7Sym. conc. (B ), vc; 2 cl, bn, 2 hn, str; CW xlviii/3 formerly D-Bsb (see White, 1958)
C42288/4Sym. conc. (E ), 2 vn, vc; 2 ob, 2 hn, str; CW xxx [also as bn conc., wC82, t288/4]
C40288/7Notturno (E ), 2 ob, 2 hn/tpt, 2 vn, 2 va, vc; str; CW xxxi
C43289/4Sym. conc. (C), fl, ob, vn, vc; 2 fl, 2 cl, 2 bn, 2 hn, str; CW xxxi
C48289/7Sym. conc. (B ), ob, vn, vc, pf; 2 fl, 2 hn, str; CW xxxi
C39290/2Sym. conc. (D), 2 fl, 2 vn, vc; 2 hn, str, c1760; CW xxxi
C37290/4Sym. conc. (E ), fl, ob, bn; ob, 2 hn, str; CW xxxi
C41290/9Sym. conc. (E ), fl, 2 cl, bn, 2 hn; 1/2 fl, str; CW xxxi
C35Concerto a più istrumenti (D), 2 vn; 2 ob/fl, 2 hn, str, ?doubtful; CW xxx
YC95Sym. (B ), vn, vc (ad lib); 2 ob (ad lib), 2 hn, str, I-MAav, attrib. J.C. Bach in Breitkopf suppl. 1767, doubtful; probably by F.P. Ricci, op.9 no.2 (The Hague, London and Paris, c1775)

Concertos:
C74Conc., hpd, before 1755, lost, listed in Verzeichniss des musikalischen Nachlasses … Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (Hamburg, 1790)
C68–72298/15 concs. (B , f, d, E, G), kbd, str; CW xxxii
C73301/4Conc. (f), hpd, str, CW xxxii
C77Conc, vc, before 1755, lost, listed in Verzeichniss des musikalischen Nachlasses … Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (Hamburg, 1790)
C49–54292/1Six Concertos (B , A, F, G, C, D), hpd, str, op.1 (1763); CW xxxiii
C79286/7Conc. (D), fl, 2 hn, str; CW xxxvi
C55–60293/4Sei concerti (C, F, D, B , E , G), hpd/pf, str, op.7 (1770); CW xxxiii–xxxiv [cadenzas for no.5 and expanded solo pt of no.6, private collection, USA]
C62–7295/1A Third Sett of Six Concertos (C, D, F, B , G, E ), hpd/pf, str (2 ob, 2 hn ad lib), op.13 (1777); CW xxxv
C75300/8Conc. (E ), kbd, 2 fl, 2 cl, bn, 2 hn, str; CW xxxiv [also as sym. conc., wC42 t284/6]
C61301/1Conc. (E ), hpd/pf, str (2 hn ad lib), as op.14 no.1 (Paris, c1776); CW xxxiv
C80287/4Conc. (F), ob, 2 hn, str; CW xxxvi [also as fl conc. (G)wC78, private collection, USA]
C81290/7Conc. (F), ob, 2 hn, str; CW xxxvi
C83288/1Conc., (B ), bn, 2 ob, 2 hn, str; CW xxxvi
C82288/4Conc., (E ), bn, 2 ob, 2 hn, str; CW xxxvi [also as sym. conc., wC42 t288/4]
C76Conc. (C), vn, 2 ob/fl, 2 hn, str; CW xlviii/3

Doubtful:
YC90–91297/1[2] Concerto (E , A), hpd, str (Riga, c1776), attrib. ‘I.C. Bach’, Breitkopf suppl. 1776–7, also attrib. C.P.E. Bach and J.C.F. Bach; no.1 ed. E. Praetorius (1937), no.2 ed. in Antiqua (1935)
YC92300/1Conc. (A), hpd, str, Bsb [? by C.P.E. Bach; also attrib. Schaffrath and C.H. or J.G. Graun]; ed. A. Hoffmann (Wolfenbüttel, 1963)
C Inc 6300/4Conc. (E), hpd, str, Dl



Chamber music:
B78302/1Sestetto (C), ob, 2 hn, vn, vc, kbd; CW xli [arr. kbd, vn in Three Favorite Quartetts and One Quintett (1785), = t311/3]
B Inc 5305/1Quintet (B ), 2 vn/ob, va, vc/bn, bc; CW xli
B70–75303/1Six Quintettos (C, G, F, E , A, D), fl, ob, vn, va, bc, op.11 (1774); CW xli
B76–7304/6Deux quintetts (D, F), op.22 (1785), fl, ob, vn, vc, kbd; CW xli [arr. kbd, vn in Three Favorite Quartetts and One Quintett (1785) = t311/2, 4]
B51–6306/1Six Quartettos (C, D, E , F, G, B ), fl, vn, va, vc, op.8 (1772); CW xl
B57–9309/13 qts (D, C, A), fl/vn, vn, va, bc, nos.1, 3, 5 in Six Quartettos … by Messrs Bach, Abel and Giardini (1776); CW xl
B60Qt (B ), 2 vn, va, vc, no.1 in Six Quatuors … par J.C. Bach et C.F. Abel, op.14 (Paris, 1776); CW xl [also arr. eng hn, vn, va, vc, I-Gl; erroneously attrib. Haydn, hII:B4]
B66310/9Quartetto (G), vn, 2 vc, hpd, op.2 (Offenbach, 1783); CW xl [arr. hpd, vn in Three Favorite Quartetts and One Quintett (1785) = t311/5]
B61–4307/4Four Quartettos (C, D, G, C), op.19 (1784): nos. 1, 3, for 2 fl, va, vc; no.2 for fl, ob/fl, va, vc; no.4 for 2 fl, vn; CW xl [arr. hpd/pf, vn, fl, vc (c1787)]
B30–35314/5Six Trios (B , A, E , G, D, C), 2 vn, va/bc, op.2 (1763), also as op.4 (Amsterdam, 1767), in Breitkopf suppl. 1766 as first 6 of set of 12 (see also t317/5); CW xxxix
B36–41317/56 trios (G, D, E, F, B , E ), 2 vn, bc, in Breitkopf suppl. 1766 as second 6 of set of 12 (see also t314/5); CW xxxix
B43–8313/1Six sonates (F, G, D, C, D, E ), hpd, vn/fl, vc, op.2 (1764); CW xxxix
B42311/6Sonata (B ), 2 vn, vc, no.1 in Six Sonatas … by Messrs Bach, Abel and Kammel (1777); CW xxxix
B49–50323/52 sonatas (C, A), hpd/pf, vn, vc, nos.1–2 in Four Sonatas and Two Duetts op.15 (1778); CW xxxix
B Inc 3330/5Sonata (B ), harp, (vn, vc)/hpd, no.6 in Musical Remains, ed. E. Jones (c1796) [1st movt based on 1st movt of wB78; CW xxxix
B Inc 2317/7Trio sonata (G), 2 fl/vn, bc; CW xxxix
B20–26332/4[7] sonatas (F, D, G, A, G, D, F), hpd, vn; CW xxxviii
B27Sonata (A), hpd, vn; CW xxxviii
B2–7322/1Six Sonatas (B , C, G, A, F, D), hpd/pf, vn, op.10 (1773), also for 2 vn, va, bc, op.17 (Paris, c1779); CW xxxviii [nos.1, 3, 5 arr. kbd, va da gamba, private collection, USA]
B8–9324/22 sonatas (D, B ), hpd/pf, vn, nos.3–4 in Four Sonatas and Two Duetts op.15 (1778); CW xxxviii
B10–15325/1Six Sonatas (D, G, C, A, D, F), hpd/pf, vn/fl, op.16 (1779/R); CW xxxviii [other versions of no.6, private collection, USA, and CW xlviii/3]
B16–19326/34 sonatas (C, D, E , G), hpd/pf, vn/fl, nos.1–4 in Four Sonatas and Two Duetts op.18 (c1781); CW xxxviii
Sonata (F), hpd, va da gamba, private collection, USA [1st movt from op.10 no.5, 2nd movt from ob conc. wB80, t287/6

Wind music:
see Sadie for information on borrowed material and transcriptions
B Inc 7–12285/3Sei sinfonie (E , B , E , B , E , B ), 2 cl, 2 hn, [2] bn (1782); CW xxxvii
B79–82Military Pieces [Quintette] (E , E , B , B ), 2 cl, 2 hn, bn (Dublin, c1794); CW xxxvii
B83–5359/33 military marches: Marche du régiment de Prince Ernst; Marche du régiment de Braun[schweig]; Marche du régiment de Wür[tte]mb[erg], all in E , 2 ob, 2 hn, bn; CW xxxvii [nos.2–3 arr. kbd, GB-Lbl (part autograph)]
B88–9360/12 Märsche … vom ersten … zweiten Batallion Garde-Regiment in Hannover (E , E ) 2 ob, 2 cl, 2 hn, 2 bn, no.2 spurious, by Abel, Lbl (part autograph); CW xxxvii
B86–7360/5Due marce … di cavalleria e d’infanteria (E , E ), 2 ob, 2 cl, 2 hn, bn; CW xxxvii [also arr. kbd, Lbl (part autograph)]
B90–93361/24 marches (E , E , E , B ); CW xxxvii [also arr. kbd, Lbl (part autograph)
YB85–6360/3Due marce … Prince Walles (E , E ), 2 cl, 2 hn, bn; spurious, by C.F. Abel

Keyboard:
for harpsichord unless otherwise stated
A22Untitled piece [March]bwv Anh.131, in Clavierbüchlein for Anna Magdalena Bach; CW xlviii/3
A23–316 minuets (c, C, d, g, C, C), 2 polonaises (B , E ), aria (a), c1750; CW xlii
A13358/4Solo (a), ? before 1755; CW xlii
A14Sonata (A ), I-Bc, Mc, MC; CW xlii
A16Sonata (B ), Bc; CW xlii
A15Toccata (b ), Bc, Mc, MC (as Sonata); CW xlii, xlviii/3 (2 versions)
A1–6338/1Six Sonatas (B , D, G, E , E, c), hpd/pf, op.5 (1766/R); CW xlii
C1b–6b347/2Six simphonies (D, C, E , B , F, G), op.3 (1769); CW xlii [see ‘Symphonies and overtures’]
A10bA New Lesson (G), hpd/pf (1772) [early versions of movts from op.17 nos.4 and 1]
A21, 18340/52 duets (G, C): 1 for 2 hpd/pf, 1 for hpd/pf 4 hands, in Four Sonatas and Two Duetts op.15 (1778); CW xlii
A7–12341/1Six Sonatas (G, c, E , G, A, B ), hpd/pf, op.17 (1779/R), previously pubd as op.12 (Paris, 1773/4), CW xlii; other versions of nos.2–3, CW xlviii/3; see also A New Lesson, above
A19–20343/32 duets (A, F), hpd/pf 4 hands, in Four Sonatas and Two Duetts op.18 (1781); CW xlii
2 marches (A, C), GB-Lbl (part autograph)

Doubtful:
4 canzonette (F, E , G, B ), 2 vn, t336/6, arr. of Sei canzonette op.6 nos.1, 4, 3, 2;
2 qts (F, C), fl/vn, va, vc, in L’anné musicale (Liège, 1776);
Qt (F), fl/vn, vn, va, vc I-Rdp; 2 qt (F, D), fl/vn, vn, va, vc, Gl;
Sonata (C), gui, vn (c1770), CW xxxviii;
Six Sonatas (C, G, D, A, E , B ), hpd/pf, vn/fl, op.19 (1783), t327/5;
Three [= 6] Sonatas [i, ii] (C, D, F, G, A, B ), hpd/pf, vn, op.20 (c1785), t329/1;
Trois sonates (E , B , D), hpd/pf, vn, op.21 (Paris, c1784), t344/2;
Sonata (F), hpd, fl, D-Bsb (2 copies: 1 attrib J.C. Bach, 1 attrib. C.P.E. Bach), US-Wc (attrib. ‘Sigr. Bach’), also attrib. W.F. Bach, ed. K. Marguerre (Celle, 1960), t332/1;
Sonata (D), vn, bc, D-Bsb, ?lost, t3323/5;
3 sonatas (D, G, C), fl, vn, A-Wn, t337/1;
Sonata (C), hpd/of, vn, in The Feast of Apollo (1788), t352/2;
Trio sonata (F), 2 vn, bc, lost, formerly D-Bsb, t318/8; for others see wYB1–86