One barrier, at least for American listeners, to comprehending the Danish label DaCapo's Palschau/Schulz: Concertos and Solo Works for Harpsichord is the great unfamiliarity of these names. Johann Gottfried Wilhelm Palschau is certainly a name known to very few; he was a Danish-born musician whose European reputation as a harpsichord virtuoso was extensive before 1771, when he settled at first in Riga and then later St. Petersburg. That year he also published the two harpsichord concerti heard here; they are the only ones ...
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One barrier, at least for American listeners, to comprehending the Danish label DaCapo's Palschau/Schulz: Concertos and Solo Works for Harpsichord is the great unfamiliarity of these names. Johann Gottfried Wilhelm Palschau is certainly a name known to very few; he was a Danish-born musician whose European reputation as a harpsichord virtuoso was extensive before 1771, when he settled at first in Riga and then later St. Petersburg. That year he also published the two harpsichord concerti heard here; they are the only ones known that he produced and given their somewhat rustic, early galant idiom, they may actually date from the 1750s or '60s. Listeners may have encountered the name of Johann Abraham Peter Schulz, whose passion oratorio Christe Død (1792) is a major masterwork among sacred works from the late eighteenth century; he is likewise renowned in Denmark as a key early composer of Danish lieder. Schulz's worklist is overwhelmingly vocal and the Six Diverses Pièces, Op. 1 (1776), included here...
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