Biography of Johann Stamitz (1717-1757)
17.06.1717
(or maybe on the 19th) born in Deutsch-Brod.
Virtuoso on several string instruments.
1741
Engagement at the court in Mannheim.
1743
First violinist at court.
1750
Chamber music director of the elector.
1754
Conductor and composer of the orchestra of A. J. J. le Riche de la Poupeliniere in Passy
27.03.1757
Dies in Mannheim.
Creator of a new orchestra style (especially including the new invented clarinets), one of the developers of the form of the sonata and co-founder of the Mannheimer Schule
Further information/Sources:
- → Johann Stamitz bei Wikipedia
- → Noten von Johann Stamitz auf imslp.org
- → CDs by/of Johann Stamitz bei JPC (mit Hörproben)
- → Music by/with Johann Stamitz at amazon.de
Sheet music for flute:
Konzert (G-Dur)
(flute, piano orchestral excerpt)
Edition Breitkopf, 6752
Rating: mid-grade
- Allegro
- Adagio
- Presto
Includes cadencas from Walter Lebermann.
Konzert (C-Dur)
(flute, piano orchestral excerpt)
Edition Hug, GH10708
Rating: mid-grade
- Allegro assai
- Andante poco adagio
- Prestissimo
Literature von/über Johann Stamitz
- Flöteninstrumente und ihre Baugeschichte - Spielpraxis - Komponisten und ihre Werke - Interpreten1. edition Laaber: Laaber-Verlag,2009. - ISBN: 978-3-89007-545-7
Last edit 29.04.2020