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Christian Petzold (1677 – 1733) was a German composer and organist. He was active primarily in Dresden , and achieved a high reputation during his lifetime, but his surviving works are few. It was established in the 1970s that the famous Minuet in G major , previously attributed to Johann Sebastian Bach , was in fact the work of Petzold.
No. 3, the first piece after the two seven-movement Partitas, is a Minuet in F major by an unknown composer (likely not Bach), adopted as No. 113 in the second annex (German: Anhang, Anh.), that is the annex of doubtful compositions, in the Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (BWV). Petzold's Minuets in G major and G minor, BWV Anh. 114 and 115, are the ...
Minuet in G major, BWV Anh. 114, by Christian Petzold (previously attributed to Johann Sebastian Bach) Minuet in G major, BWV Anh. 116, in the second Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach, doubtfully attributed to J. S. Bach; Minuet WoO 10, No. 2 (Beethoven), in G major, by Ludwig van Beethoven
Christian Petzold (composer) (1677–1733), German composer and organist; Christian Petzold (director) (born 1960), German film director This page was last edited on ...
Christian Petzold (composer) (1677–1733), German composer and organist; Christian Petzold (director) (born 1960), German film director; Eduard Petzold (1815–1891), German landscape gardener; Georg Pezolt (1810–1878), Austrian painter, architect and art critic; Gertrude von Petzold (1876–1952), Unitarian minister
"A Lover's Concerto" is a pop song written by American songwriters Sandy Linzer and Denny Randell, based on the 18th century composition by Christian Petzold, "Minuet in G major", and recorded in 1965 by the Toys. "A Lover's Concerto" sold more than two million copies and was awarded gold record certification by the RIAA. [1]
The full explanation may be extraneous, but as it stands the page is claiming falsely that it is based on Bach. It has been established and accepted in the classical music world that it was the work of Christian Petzold since the 1970s, so at the least it should be changed to say the proper composer's name.
This is a list of composers by name, alphabetically sorted by surname, then by other names.The list of composers is by no means complete. It is not limited by classifications such as genre or time period; however, it includes only music composers of significant fame, notability or importance who also have current Wikipedia articles.