A Biographical Dictionary of Fiddlers di A. Mason Clarke
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preceding), born at Neureisch, Moravia, in 1756, died in Vienna, Sept. 28th, 1808. Fiddler and dramatic composer, pupil of Josef Kraus. He entered the orchestra of Prince Eszterhazy as violinist under Haydn, and in 1785 was nominated director of music at the Imperial Opera in Vienna, and occupied that position until his death. Compositions : 12 quintets for strings; 45 quartets for do.; 9 trios for do. ; Concerto for 'cello ; Concerto for Flute ; 3 trios for two flutes and 'cello; Trios for pianoforte and strings ; Divertissements for do.; Sonatas for pianoforte; 27 symphonies ; several operas.
Zani,Andre, born at Casale-Maggoire, Lombardy* in the early part of the 18thcentury, died-. Fiddler and composer
for his instrument. Compositions: Sei concerti grossi a 2 violini principali, 2 vio-lini di ripieno, violetta, violone ed organo, (Amsterdam, Roger). Sei sinfonie a due violini, viola di gamba et organo (ibid) Dodici concerti a violino 30I0, 2 violin di ripieno, violetta ed organo (ibid).
Zebel, -, a German fiddler, wasattached to the orchestra of the Vaudeville Theatre, Paris, towards 1805, died in that city in 1819. Compositions: 3 sonatas for violin and bass ; Variations and studies; 6 duos for violins; 3 duos concertants.
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Biographical Dictionary Fiddlers Neureisch Moravia Vienna Sept Josef Kraus Prince Eszterhazy Haydn Imperial Opera Vienna Concerto Concerto Flute Trios Divertissements Sonatas Andre Casale-Maggoire Lombardy Sei Amsterdam Roger Dodici German Vaudeville Theatre Paris Variations Fiddler Compositions Fiddler Sei Compositions
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