Concerti Grossi Op. 6
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Concerti Grossi Op. 6 is a celebrated set of baroque string concertos by Arcangelo Corelli that became a foundational model for the concerto grosso form.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Concerti Grossi Op. 6 canonical | 2 |
| Handel’s Concerti Grossi Op. 6 | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
baroque composition
ⓘ
concerto grosso collection ⓘ opus ⓘ |
| approximateCompositionPeriod | 1680s–early 1700s ⓘ |
| bassoContinuo | harpsichord or organ and bass instruments ⓘ |
| catalogueNumber | Op. 6 ⓘ |
| christmasConcertoNickname |
Vigil of Christmas
ⓘ
surface form:
Fatto per la notte di Natale
|
| christmasConcertoNumber | No. 8 in G minor ⓘ |
| composer | Arcangelo Corelli ⓘ |
| concertinoInstrumentation | two violins and cello ⓘ |
| contains | Christmas Concerto ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Italy ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Cardinal Pietro Ottoboni ⓘ |
| firstPublicationDate | 1714 ⓘ |
| firstPublisher | Estienne Roger ⓘ |
| formalModelFor | concerto grosso form ⓘ |
| genre |
baroque music
ⓘ
concerto grosso ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | foundational model for the concerto grosso genre ⓘ |
| influenced |
George Frideric Handel
ⓘ
Concerti Grossi Op. 6 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Handel’s Concerti Grossi Op. 6
later concerto grosso repertoire ⓘ |
| keyOfWork1 | D major ⓘ |
| keyOfWork10 | C major ⓘ |
| keyOfWork11 | B-flat major ⓘ |
| keyOfWork12 | F major ⓘ |
| keyOfWork2 | F major ⓘ |
| keyOfWork3 | C minor ⓘ |
| keyOfWork4 | D major ⓘ |
| keyOfWork5 | B-flat major ⓘ |
| keyOfWork6 | F major ⓘ |
| keyOfWork7 | D major ⓘ |
| keyOfWork8 | G minor ⓘ |
| keyOfWork9 | F major ⓘ |
| languageOfOriginalTitle | Italian ⓘ |
| movementCountPerConcerto | typically 4 to 6 movements ⓘ |
| numberOfWorks | 12 ⓘ |
| originalTitle | XII Concerti grossi, con duoi violini e violoncello di concertino obligato, e duoi altri violini, viola e basso di concerto grosso ⓘ |
| performancePractice | often performed with baroque instruments ⓘ |
| period | Baroque ⓘ |
| placeOfComposition | Rome ⓘ |
| placeOfFirstPublication | Amsterdam ⓘ |
| ripienoInstrumentation | string orchestra ⓘ |
| scoring | concertino group and ripieno strings with continuo ⓘ |
| style | Corellian trio sonata style expanded for orchestra ⓘ |
| texture | contrast between concertino and ripieno ⓘ |
| tuningStandard | historically around A=415 Hz in period practice ⓘ |
| typicalTempoPattern | alternation of slow and fast movements ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Handel’s Concerti Grossi Op. 6