Bettina Hoffmann
Catalogue of Solo and Chamber Music for Viola da Gamba
Hesse, Ernst Christian
Concerto à 3. 1.Hautbois, 1. Viola di Gamba con Basso Continuo. dell Singr Hesse. ex B dur (Triosonata for oboe, viola da gamba and b.c. in B flat major)
manuscript
D-HRD Fü 3605a (incomplete: oboe part and one page of the basso continuo part are missing.)
Modern complete copies in private collections
The title reproduced above appears on the bass part which, as usual, was the folder for the entire set of separate parts. On the viola da gamba part the piece bears the title Sonata. In the catalogue Sonsfeldt the work is catalogued as a Sonata as well (No. 65 in Des Herren General Major Frey Herrn von SonsFeldt Musicalisches Cathallogium, Jagdschloss Herdringen, Bibliotheca Fürstenbergiana, (D-HRD, Fü 3720a). Edition: Die Musikalien der Biblioteca Fürstenbergiana zu Herdringen, Kassel, Bärenreiter, 1988, p. 166).
