Sylvius Leopold Weiss

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Born
12 October 1687
Born In
Grodków, Opolskie, Poland
Died
16 October 1750 (aged 63)
Sylvius Leopold Weiss (12th October 1687–16th October 1750) was a German composer and lutenist. Born in Grottkau near Breslau, the son of Johann Jacob Weiss, also a lutenist, he served at courts in Breslau, Rome, and Dresden, where he died. Until recently, he was thought to have been born in 1686, but recent evidence suggests that he was in fact born the following year. Weiss was the most important and the most prolific composer of lute music in history and one of the best-known and most technically accomplished lutenists of his day. He wrote around 600 pieces for lute, most of the… read more
Sylvius Leopold Weiss (12th October 1687–16th October 1750) was a German composer and lutenist. Born in Grottkau near Breslau, the son of Johann Jacob Weiss, also a lutenist, he served at courts in Breslau, Rome, and Dresden, where he died. Until recently, he was thought to have been born in… read more
Sylvius Leopold Weiss (12th October 1687–16th October 1750) was a German composer and lutenist. Born in Grottkau near Breslau, the son of Johann Jacob Weiss, also a lutenist, he served at courts in Breslau, Rome, and Dresden, where he died. Until recently, he was thought to have been born in 1686, but recent evidence suggests that he was in fact born the followi… read more

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1 Parkening Plays Bach Passacaglia for Lute in D major
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2 Lute Works, Vol. 1 & 2 Plainte in B-flat major
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3 Sonata no. 4 in B-flat major: v. Sarabande Sonata no. 4 in B-flat major: v. Sarabande
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4 Sarabanda de la suite no. 17 para laud Sarabanda de la suite no. 17 para laud
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5 2 Pieces in F major (Sarabande) 2 Pieces in F major (Sarabande)
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  1. 7 listeners

    1997 · 16 tracks

    Weiss: Complete Works Für Lute Vol. 1
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  2. 4 listeners

    13 Jan 2015 · 7 tracks

    The Famous Weiss
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    Lute Works Volume 2
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    Kirchhof - Lute works, Volume 1
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