Biography
A crucial transmitter of Italian, French, and German keyboard styles, Froberger studied with Frescobaldi in Rome and worked at the Habsburg court in Vienna. He standardized the sequence of movements in the keyboard suite — allemande, courante, sarabande, gigue — which became the template for all subsequent Baroque suite writing. His lamentation pieces are among the most emotionally expressive keyboard works of the 17th century.
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Works (64)
Libro di capricci e ricercate
- Capriccio in G major, FbWV 501 Capriccio 1 Key G major Difficulty
- Capriccio in A minor, FbWV 502 Capriccio 2 Key A minor Difficulty
- Capriccio in D minor, FbWV 503 Capriccio 3 Key D minor Difficulty
- Capriccio in F major, FbWV 504 Capriccio 4 Key F major Difficulty
- Capriccio in G minor, FbWV 505 Capriccio 5 Key G minor Difficulty
- Capriccio in C major, FbWV 506 Capriccio 6 Key C major Difficulty
- Ricercar in C minor, FbWV 401 Ricercar 1 Key C minor Difficulty
- Ricercar in D minor, FbWV 402 Ricercar 2 Key D minor Difficulty
- Ricercar in G minor, FbWV 403 Ricercar 3 Key G minor Difficulty
- Ricercar in A minor, FbWV 404 Ricercar 4 Key A minor Difficulty
- Ricercar in C major, FbWV 405 Ricercar 5 Key C major Difficulty
- Ricercar in F major, FbWV 406 Ricercar 6 Key F major Difficulty
Libro Quarto (A-Wn Mus.Hs.18707)
- Toccata in G minor, FbWV 107 Toccata 1 Key G minor Difficulty
- Toccata in E minor, FbWV 108 Toccata 2 Key E minor Difficulty
- Toccata in F major, FbWV 109 Toccata 3 Key F major Difficulty
- Toccata in A major, FbWV 110 Toccata 4 Key A major Difficulty
- Toccata in A minor, FbWV 111 Toccata 5 Key A minor Difficulty
- Toccata in A minor, FbWV 112 Toccata 6 Key A minor Difficulty
- Ricercar in D minor, FbWV 407 Ricercar 1 Key D minor Difficulty
- Ricercar in G minor, FbWV 408 Ricercar 2 Key G minor Difficulty
- Ricercar in E minor, FbWV 409 Ricercar 3 Key E minor Difficulty
- Ricercar in G major, FbWV 410 Ricercar 4 Key G major Difficulty
- Ricercar in D minor, FbWV 411 Ricercar 5 Key D minor Difficulty
- Ricercar in F♯ minor, FbWV 412 Ricercar 6 Key F♯ minor Difficulty
- Capriccio in G major, FbWV 507 Capriccio 1 Key G major Difficulty
- Capriccio in G minor, FbWV 508 Capriccio 2 Key G minor Difficulty
- Capriccio in E minor, FbWV 509 Capriccio 3 Key E minor Difficulty
- Capriccio in A minor, FbWV 510 Capriccio 4 Key A minor Difficulty
- Capriccio in C major, FbWV 511 Capriccio 5 Key C major Difficulty
- Capriccio in D minor, FbWV 512 Capriccio 6 Key D minor Difficulty
- Suite in D major, FbWV 607 Suite 1 Key D major Difficulty
- Suite in A minor, FbWV 608 Suite 2 Key A minor Difficulty
- Suite in C major, FbWV 609 Suite 3 Key C major Difficulty
- Suite in G major, FbWV 610 Suite 4 Key G major Difficulty
- Suite in D minor, FbWV 611 Suite 5 Key D minor Difficulty
- Suite in F major, FbWV 612 Suite 6 Key F major Difficulty
Libro Secondo (A-Wn Mus.Hs.18706)
- Toccata in D minor, FbWV 101 Toccata 1 Key D minor Difficulty
- Toccata in D minor, FbWV 102 Toccata 2 Key D minor Difficulty
- Toccata in A minor, FbWV 103 Toccata 3 Key A minor Difficulty
- Toccata in C major, FbWV 104 Toccata 4 Key C major Difficulty
- Toccata in A minor, FbWV 105 Toccata 5 Key A minor Difficulty
- Toccata in G minor, FbWV 106 Toccata 6 Key G minor Difficulty
- Fantasia sopra Ut, Re, Mi, Fa, Sol, La in C major, FbWV 201 Fantasia 1 Key C major Difficulty
- Fantasia in A minor, FbWV 202 Fantasia 2 Key A minor Difficulty
- Fantasia in F major, FbWV 203 Fantasia 3 Key F major Difficulty
- Fantasia sopra Sol, La, Re in G major, FbWV 204 Fantasia 4 Key G major Difficulty
- Fantasia in A minor, FbWV 205 Fantasia 5 Key A minor Difficulty
- Fantasia in A minor, FbWV 206 Fantasia 6 Key A minor Difficulty
- Canzona in D minor, FbWV 301 Canzona 1 Key D minor Difficulty
- Canzona in G major, FbWV 302 Canzona 2 Key G major Difficulty
- Canzona in F major, FbWV 303 Canzona 3 Key F major Difficulty
- Canzona in G major, FbWV 304 Canzona 4 Key G major Difficulty
- Canzona in C major, FbWV 305 Canzona 5 Key C major Difficulty
- Canzona in A minor, FbWV 306 Canzona 6 Key A minor Difficulty
- Suite in A minor, FbWV 601 Key A minor Difficulty
- Suite in D minor, FbWV 602 Suite II Key D minor Difficulty
- Suite in G major, FbWV 603 Suite III Key G major Difficulty
- Suite in F major, FbWV 604 Suite IV Key F major Difficulty
- Suite in C major, FbWV 605 Suite V Key C major Difficulty
- Partita auff die Maÿerin in G major, FbWV 606 Suite VI Key G major Difficulty
Tombeau
- Tombeau de Monsieur Blancrocher, FbWV 632 Key C major Difficulty
- Lamentation faite sur la mort de Sa Majesté Impériale Ferdinand le Troisième, FbWV 633 Key E minor Difficulty
Suite
- Lamento sopra la dolorosa perdita della Real Maestà di Ferdinando IV, FbWV 619 Key E minor Difficulty