Fact file
| Year of birth | 1681 |
| Year of death | 1767 |
| Nationality | Germany |
| Period | Baroque |
Top works
Concerto in C major for four solo violins, TWV 40:203Ouvertüre F-Dur TWV 55:F11 „Alster-Ouvertüre"Tafelmusik Part I: Overture (Suite) in E minor for 2 flutes, strings and continuo, TWV 55:e1Violin Concerto in A major "The Frogs"TWV 51:A4Water Music in C major, "Hamburger Ebb and Fluth", TWV 55:C3See all...Upcoming eventsSee more...
Saffron WaldenAcademy of Ancient Music & Nicola Benedetti
Telemann, Vivaldi
Academy of Ancient Music; Richard Egarr; Nicola Benedetti
HalleFestkonzert mit Julia Lezhneva
Telemann, Graun, Vivaldi, Corelli, Handel
Julia Lezhneva; La Voce Strumentale
HalleThe Piper and the Faerie Queen
Traditional Irish, Purcell, Telemann, Handel
Camerata Kilkenny; David Power
HalleLicht und Schatten in der Hirtenwelt
Uccellini, Telemann, Handel
Raimar Orlovsky; Marie-Luise Werneburg; Saskia Fikentscher; Concerto Melante
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Moreau brings Baroque cello to the BBC Proms
In his early twenties, French cellist Edgar Moreau, a rising star in performing Baroque repertoire on the cello, made his Proms debut at Cadogan Hall.
Return of Dominique Labelle to Göttingen
The return of Dominique Labelle to the Göttingen Handel Festival produces a concert to treasure, the highlight being Telemann's dramatic cantata Ino.
Baroque Dance Party with Johannes Fischer
International percussionist Johannes Fischer brought almost everything but the kitchen sink to the Scottish Ensemble’s lively Baroque Dance Party.
Daniel Hope and the ZKO shake up the Baroque
Featuring “greats” of the Italian and German Baroque, The Zurich Chamber Orchestra (ZKO) recently played a concert in the perfect venue.
Telemann insights from Boothby in Bristol
Richard Boothby gave a simple and informative evening’s concert of Telemann’s 12 fantasias at St Georges, Bristol.
List of works
12 Fantasias for viola da gambaConcerto a Quattro in A minor, TWV 43:A3Concerto for Recorder in F majorConcerto for two violas in G major, TWV 52:G3Concerto in C major for four solo violins, TWV 40:203Concerto in E minor for flute and recorder TWV 52:e1Don Quichotte auf der Hochzeit des ComachoDon Quixote: SuiteMiriways, TWV 21:24Orchestral Suite in B flat major, "Ouverture Burlesque"Ouvertüre F-Dur TWV 55:F11 „Alster-Ouvertüre"Overture (Suite) TWV 55:d3 in D minor for 3 oboes, bassoon, strings & basso continuoOverture-Suite in B flat major, "Les Nations", TWV 55:B5Sinfonia Spirituosa in D major, TWV 44:1Tafelmusik Part I: Conclusion in E minor, TWV 50:5Tafelmusik Part I: Overture (Suite) in E minor for 2 flutes, strings and continuo, TWV 55:e1Trio Sonata in G minorTrumpet concerto In D major, TWV 51:D7Violin Concerto in A major "The Frogs"TWV 51:A4Water Music in C major, "Hamburger Ebb and Fluth", TWV 55:C3