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Georg Philipp Telemann "Gigue" from the Suite in D
Self-Taught Composers
Georg Philipp Telemann never studied composition — he taught himself how to write music. There are quite a few composers who taught themselves, including Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Edward Elgar, Francis Poulenc, Scott Joplin and others.
Track list: Elgar: Wand of Youth Suite Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade Poulenc: Gloria Joplin: Maple Leaf Rag Beach: Celtic Symphony Bach: Violin Concerto in E Villa-Lobos: Bach Brasileiras #5 Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue Telemann: Gigue from Suite in D Elgar: Wand of Youth Suite Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade Poulenc: Gloria Joplin: Maple Leaf Rag Beach: Celtic Symphony Bach: Violin Concerto in E Villa-Lobos: Bach Brasileiras #5 Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue Telemann: Gigue from Suite in D