Paris Quartet no 5 in e minor

*Baroque Suite.* Telemann wrote these quartets during his visits to the French capital in 1737. He composed them in the French style, for the musical tastes of his hosts. Includes foreword in German.

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1. Prelude (Vitement)
2. Rigaudon
3. Air
4. Replique
5. Menuet I
6. Menuet II
7. Gigue

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Georg Philipp Telemann:24 March[14 March]1681 25 June 1767) was a German Baroque composerand miulti-instrumentalist. He is one of the most prolific composers in history,at least in terms of surviving oeuvre.Telemann was considered by his contemporaries to be one of the leading German composers of the time, and he was compared favourably both to his friend Johann Sebastian Bach, who made Telemann the godfather and namesake of his son Carl Philipp Emanuel and to George Frideric Handel, whom Telemann also knew personally.

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_Score 24 pp. Parts 6 pp._