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Franz Xaver Richter (1708-1789)
Nationality:
Austrian
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Moravian
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German
Born: December 1, 1708, Holleschau, Moravia Died: September 12, 1789, Strasbourg (age 80)
Sonata in A major, 6 Sonatas, No. 3
(for harpsichord, violin and cello)
| I. | Affettuoso | ||
| II. | Larghetto | ||
| III. | Fugato |
Published:
1759 (age 50-51)
Related Composers
Ferdinand Fränzl (1767-1833)
Student
Nationality:
German
Born: May 24, 1767, Schwetzingen Died: October 27, 1833, Mannheim (age 66)
glossary
- affettuoso, affectuoso—tenderly, with feeling
- chamber music, Kammermusik [G], musique de chambre [F], musica da camera [I], musica cameralis [L]—"Classical Music" for a small ensemble, generally 8 or fewer players with a canonical emphasis on 3-6 players. explore
- fugato [I]—in the manner of a fugue; typically implies a partial fugue of brief duration as a section within an larger context such as a sonata
- larghetto—slow, but a bit faster than largo
- piano trio, Klaviertrio [G], Trio avec piano [F]—ensemble comprising violin, cello, and piano or a composition for such an ensemble. Second only to the string quartet as an essential genre, form, and ensemble of chamber music, filling a large part of the classic and modern repertoire with contributions from nearly every important composer. Explore the piano trio | wiki
- sonata [I], sonate [pl], suonato—Originally, "sounded" rather than "sung" (sonar vs. cantar), i.e. instrumental music. According to historical period, sonata began to imply a formal plan of movements as well as the structure within a single movement, e.g. "sonata form" and applies to instrumental sonatas, string quartets, symphonies, etc., all examples of the sonata principle. In general usage as a specific work title (e.g. violin sonata), it designates a multi-movement piece for solo or duo instruments with one of the instruments enjoying a feature role. wiki
- trio (1)—an ensemble or work for 3 players