Beiträge mit dem Stichwort: ‘composer̵
Frédéric Chopin
Frédéric François Chopin (1. März 1810 – 17. Oktober 1849) war ein polnischer Komponist und Klaviervirtuose der Romantik, der hauptsächlich für Soloklavier schrieb. Er gilt weltweit als einer der führenden Musiker seiner Zeit, dessen „poetisches Genie auf einer professionellen Technik beruhte, die in seiner Generation ihresgleichen suchte“. Daguerreotype von Chopin von Bisson(um 1849) Chopin wurde als Fryderyk Franciszek…
WeiterlesenJohann Sebastian Bach
Johann Sebastian Bach (31 March [O.S. 21 March] 1685 – 28 July 1750) was a German composer and musician of the Baroque period. He is known for instrumental compositions such as the Art of Fugue, the Brandenburg Concertos, and the Goldberg Variations as well as for vocal music such as the St Matthew Passion and…
WeiterlesenWolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (27 January 1756 – 5 December 1791), baptised as Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart, was a prolific and influential composer of the classical era. Born in Salzburg, Mozart showed prodigious ability from his earliest childhood. Already competent on keyboard and violin, he composed from the age of five and performed before European…
WeiterlesenLudwig van Beethoven
Ludwig van Beethoven (/ˈlʊdvɪɡ væn ˈbeɪt(h)oʊvən/ (About this soundlisten); German: [ˈluːtvɪç fan ˈbeːthoːfn̩] (About this soundlisten); baptised 17 December 1770 – 26 March 1827) was a German composer and pianist. A crucial figure in the transition between the Classical and Romantic eras in classical music, he remains one of the most recognised and influential of…
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