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Jacques Paisible
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PAISIBLE: 6 Setts of Aires Jacques Paisible (c. 1656–1721), also known as James Peasable or James Paisible, was a French baroque composer a… read morePAISIBLE: 6 Setts of Aires Jacques Paisible (c. 1656–1721), also known as James Peasable or James Paisible, was a French baroque composer and recorder virtuoso who lived and worked in London for about forty years. Paisible arrived in Lon… read morePAISIBLE: 6 Setts of Aires Jacques Paisible (c. 1656–1721), also known as James Peasable or James Paisible, was a French baroque composer and recorder virtuoso who lived and worked in London for about forty years. Paisible arrived in London from France in September 1673, one of the four oboists a… read more -
Josquin Des Prés
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French rendering of Dutch “Josken Van De Velde”, diminutive of “Joseph Van De Velde”; latinized Josquinus Pratensis, alternatively Jodocus … read moreFrench rendering of Dutch “Josken Van De Velde”, diminutive of “Joseph Van De Velde”; latinized Josquinus Pratensis, alternatively Jodocus Pratensis) (c. 1450 to 1455 – August 27, 1521) was a Franco-Flemish composer of the Renaissance. H… read moreFrench rendering of Dutch “Josken Van De Velde”, diminutive of “Joseph Van De Velde”; latinized Josquinus Pratensis, alternatively Jodocus Pratensis) (c. 1450 to 1455 – August 27, 1521) was a Franco-Flemish composer of the Renaissance. He was the most famous European composer between Guillaume Du… read more -
Johann Philipp Kirnberger
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Johann Philipp Kirnberger (born Saalfeld, April 1721; died Berlin, 27 July 1783) was a musician, composer (primarily of fugues), and music … read moreJohann Philipp Kirnberger (born Saalfeld, April 1721; died Berlin, 27 July 1783) was a musician, composer (primarily of fugues), and music theorist. A pupil of Johann Sebastian Bach, he became a violinist at the court of Frederick II of … read moreJohann Philipp Kirnberger (born Saalfeld, April 1721; died Berlin, 27 July 1783) was a musician, composer (primarily of fugues), and music theorist. A pupil of Johann Sebastian Bach, he became a violinist at the court of Frederick II of Prussia in 1751. He was the music director to the Prussian P… read more -
William Corbett
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William Corbett (1680 – 7 March 1748) was an English composer, violinist, and concert performer. The Director of New Theater (Lincoln'… read moreWilliam Corbett (1680 – 7 March 1748) was an English composer, violinist, and concert performer. The Director of New Theater (Lincoln's Inn Fields, London) from 1700, Corbett was appointed orchestra director of King's Theatre, … read moreWilliam Corbett (1680 – 7 March 1748) was an English composer, violinist, and concert performer. The Director of New Theater (Lincoln's Inn Fields, London) from 1700, Corbett was appointed orchestra director of King's Theatre, The Haymarket in 1705 and became a member of the Royal Orche… read more -
Michel-Richard Delalande
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Michel Richard Delalande (1657 – June 18, 1726) was a prolific French Baroque composer and organist who was one of the most important comp… read moreMichel Richard Delalande (1657 – June 18, 1726) was a prolific French Baroque composer and organist who was one of the most important composers of so-called grand motets, of which he wrote almost 80. He also wrote orchestral suites know… read moreMichel Richard Delalande (1657 – June 18, 1726) was a prolific French Baroque composer and organist who was one of the most important composers of so-called grand motets, of which he wrote almost 80. He also wrote orchestral suites known as "Simphonies pour les Soupers du Roy", or in a… read more -
Bartolomé de Selma y Salaverde
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Bartolomé de Selma y Salaverde was a Spanish bassoon player and composer born somewhere in Spain between 1580 and 1590. After receiving his… read moreBartolomé de Selma y Salaverde was a Spanish bassoon player and composer born somewhere in Spain between 1580 and 1590. After receiving his musical instruction and entering the Order of Saint Agustine, he moved to Center Europe where, fr… read moreBartolomé de Selma y Salaverde was a Spanish bassoon player and composer born somewhere in Spain between 1580 and 1590. After receiving his musical instruction and entering the Order of Saint Agustine, he moved to Center Europe where, from 1628 to 1630, he was a bassoon player of the Chapel of th… read more -
Michelangelo Rossi
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Michelangelo Rossi (Michel Angelo del Violino) (ca. 1601/1602 – 1656) was an important Italian composer, violinist and organist of the Baro… read moreMichelangelo Rossi (Michel Angelo del Violino) (ca. 1601/1602 – 1656) was an important Italian composer, violinist and organist of the Baroque era. Rossi was born in Genova, where he studied with his uncle, Lelio Rossi (1601-1638), at th… read moreMichelangelo Rossi (Michel Angelo del Violino) (ca. 1601/1602 – 1656) was an important Italian composer, violinist and organist of the Baroque era. Rossi was born in Genova, where he studied with his uncle, Lelio Rossi (1601-1638), at the Cathedral of San Lorenzo. Around the year 1624 he moved to… read more -
Romanus Weichlein
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Romanus Weichlein (born November 11, 1652 in Linz as Andreas Franz Weichlein ; † September 8, 1706 in Maria-Haid, today Kleinfrauenhaid) wa… read moreRomanus Weichlein (born November 11, 1652 in Linz as Andreas Franz Weichlein ; † September 8, 1706 in Maria-Haid, today Kleinfrauenhaid) was an Austrian composer and violinist of the Baroque period. Romanus Weichlein was the son of a fam… read moreRomanus Weichlein (born November 11, 1652 in Linz as Andreas Franz Weichlein ; † September 8, 1706 in Maria-Haid, today Kleinfrauenhaid) was an Austrian composer and violinist of the Baroque period. Romanus Weichlein was the son of a family of musicians in Linz, who probably received his first mu… read more -
Jean Gilles
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Jean Gilles, French composer, born at Tarascon, January 8, 1668; died at Toulouse, February 5, 1705. After receiving his musical training a… read moreJean Gilles, French composer, born at Tarascon, January 8, 1668; died at Toulouse, February 5, 1705. After receiving his musical training as a choirboy at the Cathedral of Saint-Sauveur at Aix-en-Provence, he succeeded his teacher Guilla… read moreJean Gilles, French composer, born at Tarascon, January 8, 1668; died at Toulouse, February 5, 1705. After receiving his musical training as a choirboy at the Cathedral of Saint-Sauveur at Aix-en-Provence, he succeeded his teacher Guillaume Poitevin as music master there. After moving on several … read more -
Padre Antonio Soler
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Antonio Francisco Javier José Soler Ramos, usually known today as Padre Antonio Soler, (baptized December 3, 1729 - died December 20, 1783)… read moreAntonio Francisco Javier José Soler Ramos, usually known today as Padre Antonio Soler, (baptized December 3, 1729 - died December 20, 1783) was a Spanish composer whose works span the late Baroque and early Classical music eras. He is be… read moreAntonio Francisco Javier José Soler Ramos, usually known today as Padre Antonio Soler, (baptized December 3, 1729 - died December 20, 1783) was a Spanish composer whose works span the late Baroque and early Classical music eras. He is best known for his keyboard sonatas, an important contribution… read more