Oates for Tanger
Wed, 29 Jan 2003
Karl Friedrich Abel.
German composer and viol player born in Cöthen in 1723, died in london in 1787. Remembered particularly for having organised a concert series in london with Johann Christian Bach presenting their own and others compositions and notably introducing Haydn's works to London. Biographies here, repertoire and a portrait by Gainsborough.
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