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Peter von Winter
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Peter Winter (baptized 28 August 1754 – 17 October 1825) was a German opera composer who followed Mozart and preceded Weber, acting a bridg… read morePeter Winter (baptized 28 August 1754 – 17 October 1825) was a German opera composer who followed Mozart and preceded Weber, acting a bridge between the two in the development of German opera. (His name is sometimes given as Peter von Wi… read morePeter Winter (baptized 28 August 1754 – 17 October 1825) was a German opera composer who followed Mozart and preceded Weber, acting a bridge between the two in the development of German opera. (His name is sometimes given as Peter von Winter.) Winter was born at Mannheim. A child prodigy on the v… read more
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Pieter Van Maldere
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Pieter (Pierre) van Maldere (16 October 1729 – 1 November 1768) was a violinist and composer from the Southern Low Countries (present-day B… read morePieter (Pierre) van Maldere (16 October 1729 – 1 November 1768) was a violinist and composer from the Southern Low Countries (present-day Belgium). Van Maldere was born in Brussels and educated as a violinist and composer, probably by th… read morePieter (Pierre) van Maldere (16 October 1729 – 1 November 1768) was a violinist and composer from the Southern Low Countries (present-day Belgium). Van Maldere was born in Brussels and educated as a violinist and composer, probably by the directors of the Brussels court chapel, Jean-Joseph Fiocco… read more
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Franz Xaver Mozart
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Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart (July 26, 1791 – July 29, 1844), also known as F. X. Mozart and as W. A. Mozart Sohn (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, … read moreFranz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart (July 26, 1791 – July 29, 1844), also known as F. X. Mozart and as W. A. Mozart Sohn (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Jr.), is the youngest child of six born to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. He was a composer, pianist, co… read moreFranz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart (July 26, 1791 – July 29, 1844), also known as F. X. Mozart and as W. A. Mozart Sohn (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Jr.), is the youngest child of six born to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. He was a composer, pianist, conductor, and teacher. He was named in honour of his father a… read more
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Joseph Leopold Eybler
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Joseph Leopold Eybler (born February 8, 1765, in Schwechat near Vienna; and died July 24, 1846 in Vienna) was an Austrian composer known to… read moreJoseph Leopold Eybler (born February 8, 1765, in Schwechat near Vienna; and died July 24, 1846 in Vienna) was an Austrian composer known today perhaps more for his friendship with Mozart than for his own music. Eybler was born into a mus… read moreJoseph Leopold Eybler (born February 8, 1765, in Schwechat near Vienna; and died July 24, 1846 in Vienna) was an Austrian composer known today perhaps more for his friendship with Mozart than for his own music. Eybler was born into a musical family. His father was a teacher, choir director and fr… read more
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Johann Melchior Dreyer
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Johann Melchior Dreyer (b. Rőttingen, Wiirttemberg, June 24, 1747; d. Ellwangen, March 22, 1824) was a German organist and composer. He stu… read moreJohann Melchior Dreyer (b. Rőttingen, Wiirttemberg, June 24, 1747; d. Ellwangen, March 22, 1824) was a German organist and composer. He studied in Ellwangen, where he became a church organist. He wrote chiefly church music. Among his pub… read moreJohann Melchior Dreyer (b. Rőttingen, Wiirttemberg, June 24, 1747; d. Ellwangen, March 22, 1824) was a German organist and composer. He studied in Ellwangen, where he became a church organist. He wrote chiefly church music. Among his publ. works are 18 Missae breves (1790–1802), 24 Hymni brevissi… read more
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Giuseppe Ferlendis
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Giuseppe Ferlendis (1755–1802) was an Italian oboist and composer. In 1777, he was appointed oboist at the Court Chapel of Salzburg, with a… read moreGiuseppe Ferlendis (1755–1802) was an Italian oboist and composer. In 1777, he was appointed oboist at the Court Chapel of Salzburg, with a yearly stipend of 540 florins (higher than that of Mozarts by 40 florins). He died in Lisbon. Hi… read moreGiuseppe Ferlendis (1755–1802) was an Italian oboist and composer. In 1777, he was appointed oboist at the Court Chapel of Salzburg, with a yearly stipend of 540 florins (higher than that of Mozarts by 40 florins). He died in Lisbon. His brother Pietro and his nephews Gerardo, Faustino and Anton… read more
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Joan Baptista Pla
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Joan Baptista Pla (c. 1720 - 1773) was a Spanish composer and oboist. Joan Baptista was born in Catalonia, Spain, into a Catalan family of … read moreJoan Baptista Pla (c. 1720 - 1773) was a Spanish composer and oboist. Joan Baptista was born in Catalonia, Spain, into a Catalan family of musicians. In the years after 1751, he worked in many of the principal cities of Europe including … read moreJoan Baptista Pla (c. 1720 - 1773) was a Spanish composer and oboist. Joan Baptista was born in Catalonia, Spain, into a Catalan family of musicians. In the years after 1751, he worked in many of the principal cities of Europe including Padua, Stuttgart, Brussels, Paris and London along with his … read more
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Ludwig August Lebrun
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Ludwig August Lebrun (1752 - 1790), oboist and composer. His father, possibly Belgian, was oboist at the Mannheim court from at least 1747.… read moreLudwig August Lebrun (1752 - 1790), oboist and composer. His father, possibly Belgian, was oboist at the Mannheim court from at least 1747. By 1764 the twelve-year-old Ludwig August, who had been studying oboe with his father, was alread… read moreLudwig August Lebrun (1752 - 1790), oboist and composer. His father, possibly Belgian, was oboist at the Mannheim court from at least 1747. By 1764 the twelve-year-old Ludwig August, who had been studying oboe with his father, was already playing with the court orchestra on occasion; he became a … read more
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Johann Christian Schieferdecker
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Johann Christian Schieferdecker (or Schiefferdecker; 1679 – 1732) was a German Baroque composer. Schieferdecker was born in Teuchern. He be… read moreJohann Christian Schieferdecker (or Schiefferdecker; 1679 – 1732) was a German Baroque composer. Schieferdecker was born in Teuchern. He became harpsichord-player at the Hamburg Opera, then succeeded Dietrich Buxtehude as organist of the… read moreJohann Christian Schieferdecker (or Schiefferdecker; 1679 – 1732) was a German Baroque composer. Schieferdecker was born in Teuchern. He became harpsichord-player at the Hamburg Opera, then succeeded Dietrich Buxtehude as organist of the Marienkirche in Lübeck. He died in Lübeck. View wiki
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Josef Reicha
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Josef Reicha (Rejcha) (12 February 1752 – 5 March 1795) was a Czech cellist, composer and conductor. He was the uncle of composer and music… read moreJosef Reicha (Rejcha) (12 February 1752 – 5 March 1795) was a Czech cellist, composer and conductor. He was the uncle of composer and music theorist Anton Reicha. Josef Reicha was born in Chudenice. In 1761 he moved to Prague, where he w… read moreJosef Reicha (Rejcha) (12 February 1752 – 5 March 1795) was a Czech cellist, composer and conductor. He was the uncle of composer and music theorist Anton Reicha. Josef Reicha was born in Chudenice. In 1761 he moved to Prague, where he was taught cello by Franz Joseph Werner. In 1771 Reicha becam… read more