This is a list of compositions by
Johann Jakob Froberger
Johann Jakob Froberger ( baptized 19 May 1616 – 7 May 1667) was a German Baroque composer, keyboard virtuoso, and organist. Among the most famous composers of the era, he was influential in developing the musical form of the suite of dance ...
, taken from the Froberger Neue Ausgabe sämtlicher Werke (Froberger New Edition of the Complete Works, or NFA), edited by Siegbert Rampe. The list is organized by genres, in a way that makes adding newly found pieces easier than in most other work-lists: numbers 1xx are reserved for
toccata
Toccata (from Italian ''toccare'', literally, "to touch", with "toccata" being the action of touching) is a virtuoso piece of music typically for a keyboard or plucked string instrument featuring fast-moving, lightly fingered or otherwise virt ...
s, numbers 2xx for
fantasias, etc.
Within each section, Rampe has retained the order of the DTÖ numbers, which were assigned by
Guido Adler
Guido Adler (1 November 1855 – 15 February 1941) was a Moravian-Austrian musicologist and writer.
Early life
Adler was born at Eibenschütz in Moravia in 1855 of Jewish parentage. He moved with his family to Vienna nine years later. His ...
in the early 20th century ''
Denkmäler der Tonkunst in Österreich
''Denkmäler der Tonkunst in Österreich'' (''Monuments of Fine Austrian Music''; 1894–) is a historical edition of music from Austria covering the Renaissance, Baroque, and Classical periods. The most recent volume in the edition was publishe ...
'' series. For example, DTÖ Canzona No. 4 is FbWV 304, DTÖ Suite No. 7 is FbWV 607, etc. Adler, in turn, had followed the ordering in the composer's autograph manuscripts known at the time.
Many works listed here are of uncertain attribution (not all such cases are specially noted). New manuscripts containing Froberger's music are found occasionally (, the latest important one being an autograph manuscript from the 1660s that contains 6 fantasies and 6 capriccios (all previously unknown), 5 suites (one of which is new) and three "laments" (two of which are unknown).
[Schulenberg 2008.] The authorship of these most recent discoveries is not disputed, but they are currently unavailable); this list lacks some recently identified pieces as well as others that have been attributed to Froberger.
Toccatas (101–130)
Fantasias (201–214)
Canzonas (301–308)
Ricercars (401–416)
Capriccios (501–525)
Suites (designated "Partitas" by Rampe) and suite movements (601–659)
Ensemble Works (701–707)
Appendix
Notes
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References
* Froberger, Johann Jacob: New Edition of the Complete Works, volumes 1–4. Ed. by Siegbert Rampe. Bärenreiter BA8063 through BA8066, BA8434 through BA8435. ISBN M-006-48833-9, ISBN M-006-48834-6, ISBN M-006-48835-3, ISBN M-006-53086-1, ISBN M-006-48836-0, ISBN M-006-52417-4.
* Rampe, Siegbert 2003. Liner notes to ''Froberger: The Unknown Works, Vol. 1''. Md&g, MDG 341 1195–2.
* Schulenberg, David 2008. "Recent Editions and Recordings of Froberger and Other Seventeenth-Century Composers". Se
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