Holzbauer: Quintet in B flat for fortepiano; Quintet in G for fortepiano, flute & strings; Sinfonia in G; Divertimento in D
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COMPOSERS: Holzbauer
LABELS: CPO
WORKS: Quintet in B flat for fortepiano; Quintet in G for fortepiano, flute & strings; Sinfonia in G; Divertimento in D
PERFORMER: Camerata Köln
CATALOGUE NO: 999 580-2
Ignaz Holzbauer (1711-83), one of the most important musicians of his time, worked at Mannheim and other major centres. These pieces show his urbanity and skill, but none is a work of genius. The performances and recording are most pleasing. Terry Barfoot