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TELEMANN’S VIOL FANTAISIES ON THE VIOLA

SHARING the TREASURE

When a long-lost set of Telemann bass viol fantaisies was found in a private collection a few years ago, Mikhail ‘Misha’ Galaganov set about arranging them for the viola. Here he explores the history of the works and reveals some of the challenges he encountered in his quest
Portrait of Georg Philipp Telemann

Georg Philipp Telemann is one of the most important figures in Western music history.

Self-taught in theory and composition, he excelled on various instruments in spite of having no professional instruction. Composition and musical invention came easily to him.

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