This Capricio in d is based on Roberday’s “Fugue 5me”. Karges largely follows Roberday’s original, but he adapts it to suit his needs. As with a lot of Karges’ adaptations, Karges adds several possibilities...
Following the series of Caprici, based on composition by Sebastian Anton Scherer, manuscript Am.B. 340 contains several caprici based on compositions by Francois Roberday. I already published one of them, the Capricio in g....
Manuscript Am.B. 340, available as digital copy at the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin, was presumably written by Wilhelm Karges (1614 – 1699). The composers in this manuscript are sometimes given with there initials, but most...
