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Telemann

American  
[tey-luh-mahn] / ˈteɪ ləˌmɑn /

noun

  1. Georg Philipp 1681–1767, German composer.


Telemann British  
/ ˈteːləman /

noun

  1. Georg Philipp (ˈɡeːɔrk ˈfiːlɪp). 1681–1767, German composer, noted for his prolific output

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They’re not playing easy selections: Cole and Pawlos are playing Vivaldi concertos, Spillers is playing Seitz and Nguyen is playing Telemann.

From Seattle Times Oct. 19, 2023

Telemania Early-music ensemble Tesserae is joined by guest violinist Rodolfo Richter for a season opener that features pieces by Telemann and Vivaldi.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 28, 2018

Happily, its artistic team has embraced that mission, offering an inventive array of programming, including a John Zorn marathon and, next season, a Telemann festival.

From The New Yorker May 15, 2017

Jazz critic Will Friedwald marveled as Mr. Asmussen’s rendering of a baroque chamber work by Telemann, calling the performance “completely straight and breathtakingly moving.”

From Washington Post Feb. 7, 2017

There are certain 'primitives' of the quartet—Johann Christian Bach, Gossec, Telemann, Michel Haydn—who have written music full of the rarest melodic charm and freshness.

From Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers by Frederick Herman Martens

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