Today each of Telemann's works is usually given a TWV number, which stands for Telemann-Werke-Verzeichnis (Telemann Works Catalogue). Telemann's music was one of the driving forces behind …

Georg Philipp Telemann was a German composer of the late Baroque period, who wrote both sacred and secular music but was most admired for his church compositions, which ranged from small …

Georg Philipp Telemann: Life and work, following his extensive career through Leipzig to Hamburg.

Georg Philipp Telemann, a renowned German Baroque composer born on March 14, 1681, left an enduring legacy through his extensive collection of concertos.

Apr 5, 2025 · Telemann was a true musical entrepreneur and innovator, deeply embedded in the cultural, educational, and economic life of his time. He helped shape the transition between late …

Telemann holds a place in the Guinness Book of World Records as being history’s most prolific composer. In addition to composing more than 1000 cantatas and 600 suites, he also created …

Aug 19, 2024 · Telemann was highly respected by his contemporaries, including Bach and Handel. His music was widely performed and studied, and his innovations in form, orchestration, and style had a …

Telemann was one of the foremost German composers of the first half of the eighteenth century and an important figure in the transition between the late Baroque and early Classical idioms.

Jun 23, 2025 · Telemann was a prolific composer with over 3,000 works to his name, including orchestral suites, cantatas, and chamber music. His musical style was influenced by French, Italian, …

Georg Philipp Telemann was a German Baroque composer and multi-instrumentalist. He is one of the most prolific composers in history, at least in terms of surviv...