Notes, this file is part of the sibley mirroring project. In he was engaged as violinist in the imperial theatre orchestra, and in its conductor. The known sonata in eflat major with piano is obviously an arrangement of the duo for viola and bass or cello. Dittersdorf concerto no 2 in do ed trumpf contrabass pdf. He was born on 2nd november 1739 in vienna as carl ditters. His father was a military tailor, serving in the austrian imperial army of charles vi, in a number of germanspeaking regiments. Overview v biography v compositions v credits v related v. Even with these reservations, dittersdorf was an important composer of the classical era. Final years dittersdorf was the music teacher of johann baptist. Previous sheet music next sheet music notturno for. The second, from 1860s, is the set of scores, prepared by c. As a virtuoso violinist and prolific composer he was a favorite of various court ensembles. Allegro moderato adagio allegro yeardate of composition yd of comp. Dittersdorf had composition lessons from giuseppe bonno in his native vienna and served as a violinist in the orchestra of the prince of sachsenhildburghausen.
Same recording of dittersdorfs oboe concerto also on archiv produktion 427 1252, barcode. Over the next baass years he wrote symphonies, string quartets and other chamber music, and opere buffe. Dittersdorf was an austrian composer and violinist of the classical era. With his new title as a knight of the golden spur, august carl. Arrival of phaeton at basa golden palace of his father the god sun.
Dittersdorf is a municipality in the district saaleorlakreis, in thuringia, germany references. Rejection in 1781, the viennese composer pitched an idea to the music publisher, artaria, for a. Dittersdorf was born in the laimgrube now mariahilf district of vienna, austria, as august carl ditters. Sinfonia cobcerto a minor il deliro delli compositori ae. Eminent irish tenor michael kellyfor whom mozart created the roles of don basilio and don curzio in his da ponte opera le nozze di figarowas of the opinion that although they played well their performance as a whole was not outstanding. Concerto for harpsichord in a major dittersdorf, carl. He also wrote oratorioscantatas and concertos among which are two for double bass and one for violadittersodrf quartets and other chamber musicpiano pieces and other miscellaneous dittersforf. Close for 20 years we provide a free and legal service for free sheet music without asking you anything in exchange. Having retired successfully from his martial obligations, he was provided with royal letters of reference and a sinecure with the imperial theatre. Prince joseph of saxehildburghausen soon noticed young ditters, and on 1 march hired him for his court orchestra. One mustnt, however, get the idea that either the oboes or the horns are part of some solo group the spotlight is most assuredly on the harp and the harp alone, and sometimes the wind instruments are. His symphonic and chamber compositions greatly emphasize sensuous italoaustrian melody instead of motivic development, which is often entirely lacking even in his best works, quite unlike those of his greater peers.
This excerpt from the liner notes by allan badley, most aptly describes the sinfonia on this cd, musically. The following 60 pages are in this category, out of 60 total. His symphonic and chamber compositions greatly emphasize sensuous italoaustrian melody instead of motivic development, which is often entirely lacking even in his best works, quite unlike those of his greater peers haydn and mozart. His father was a military tailor, serving in austrian imperial army of karl vi, in a number of germanspeaking regiments. Among his orso symphonies are twelve programmatic ones based on ovid s metamorphosesalthough only six have survived and have also been recorded. If, however, one considers the tonal characteristics of the.
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