Georg Christoph Wagenseil


A favourite pupil of the Vienna Kapellmeister, Fux, Georg Christoph Wagenseil held appointments as harpsichordist and organist at the Hapsburg court until his death in 1777.In this new series, Kim Patrick Clow will explore the composer's opera overtures.

Overture to "Le cacciatore amanti" (WAG001)

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This dramma per musica a 4 voci was first performed at the Viennese court in June 1755.

Edited by Kim Patrick Clow.
12pp.
Scoring: 2 trumpets (replace by horns in the second section), 2 flutes doubling oboes, strings, [continuo?]

Performing material by arrangement.

Click HERE to see the first page of the score.


Overture to "La clemenza di Tito" (WAG002)

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1. [Allegro] 2. Andantino 3. Tempo di Menuet

Edited by Kim Patrick Clow.
20pp.
Scoring: 2 oboes (replaced by flutes in the 2nd movement), 2 trumpets in D, timpani, strings, [continuo?]

Performing material by arrangement.

Click HERE to see the first page of the score.