Carl P.E. Bach (1714-1788)

Overview

According to The New Penguin Dictionary of Music, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach was a German composer, fifth child of Johann Sebastian Bach, pupil of his father. Domestic musician to Frederick the Great of Prussia, until assuming a church post at Hamburg in 1767. Noted keyboard-player, adapting his music progressively to suit trend from harpsichord to piano; wrote a treatise on keyboard-playing. Works, showing departure from J.S. Bach's style towards that of Joseph Haydn and Wolfgang A. Mozart, including keyboard concertos and sonatas, symphonies, chamber music; also oratorio and church music.
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach has an Allegrettoo in Flötenbüchlein für kleine Leute (D/D/A) and Flötenbüchlein für kleine Leute (D/D).

Books

	Title	Author	Supplier


	C.P.E. Bach Studies	Stephen L. Clark
	Great Keyboard Sonatas Series I by Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach	Carl Phillip Emanuel Bach
	Great Keyboard Sonatas Series II by Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach	Carl Phillip Emanuel Bach
	The Letters of C.P.E. Bach by Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach	Stephen L. Clark (Translator)

CDs

	Performer	CD Title	Supplier


	Recorder Music CDs:
	Francis Colpron	C.P.E. Bach: Kammermusik
	Clas Pehrsson	Werke von Telemann, Quantz, Vivaldi und C.P.E. Bach
	Clas Pehrsson	Original Instruments - Telemann, Quantz, et al / Pehrsson
	Loeki Stardust Quartet Amsterdam	Fuge around the clock