Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber

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Born
12 August 1644
Born In
Česká Lípa, Liberecký kraj, Czech Republic
Died
3 May 1704 (aged 59)
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber (1644–1704) was a Czech-Austrian composer and violinist. Biber was born on 12th August 1644 in Stráž pod Ralskem (Czechia). He was a violinist at the castle of Kromeriz and the Salzburg court, and In 1684 became Kapellmeister in Salzburg, where he died twenty years later on 3rd May 1704. His works show a predilection for canonic use and harmonic diapason that pre-date the later Baroque works of Johann Pachelbel and Johann Sebastian Bach. He was known as a violin virtuoso and is best known for his violin works, many of which employ scordatura (unconvent… read more
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber (1644–1704) was a Czech-Austrian composer and violinist. Biber was born on 12th August 1644 in Stráž pod Ralskem (Czechia). He was a violinist at the castle of Kromeriz and the Salzburg court, and In 1684 became Kapellmeister in Salzburg, where he died twenty ye… read more
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber (1644–1704) was a Czech-Austrian composer and violinist. Biber was born on 12th August 1644 in Stráž pod Ralskem (Czechia). He was a violinist at the castle of Kromeriz and the Salzburg court, and In 1684 became Kapellmeister in Salzburg, where he died twenty years later on 3rd May 1704. His works show a predilection for canonic use… read more

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1 Play track Biber: Rosenkrantz Sonaten (Mystery Sonatas) Mystery (Rosary) Sonata No. 1, "The Annunciation": I. Praeludium
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2 Just Biber Violin Sonata No. 3 in F Major, C. 140: V. Variatio
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3 Mystery (Rosary) Sonata No. 9, "Jesus Carries the Cross": I. Sonata Mystery (Rosary) Sonata No. 9, "Jesus Carries the Cross": I. Sonata
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4 Play track Mysterioso Passagalia in G minor
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5 Biber: Rosenkrantz Sonaten (Mystery Sonatas) Mystery (Rosary) Sonata No. 2, "The Visitation": I. —
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6 Rosenkranzsonate No. 1 in D Minor, C 90 "The Annunciation": I. Praeludium Rosenkranzsonate No. 1 in D Minor, C 90 "The Annunciation": I. Praeludium
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7 Just Biber Violin Sonata No. 5 in E Minor, C. 142: II. Variatio - Allegro
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8 Harmonia artificioso-ariosa, Partia I, C. 62: I. Sonata. Adagio – Presto – Adagio Harmonia artificioso-ariosa, Partia I, C. 62: I. Sonata. Adagio – Presto – Adagio
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9 Just Biber Violin Sonata No. 5 in E Minor, C. 142: III. Presto
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10 Just Biber Violin Sonata violino solo representativa in A Major, C. 146: II. Die Nachtigal
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Albums

  1. 8,748 listeners

    4 Mar 2014 · 42 tracks

    Biber: Rosenkrantz Sonaten (Mystery Sonatas)
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  2. 4,443 listeners

    1 Jan 2004 · 38 tracks

    Biber: Harmonia artificioso-ariosa
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  3. 1,920 listeners

    17 Aug 2005 · 44 tracks

    Biber: The Rosary Sonatas
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  4. 1,355 listeners

    15 Apr 2022 · 23 tracks

    Biber: Violin Sonatas
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