Friday, June 30, 2023

TDCM: June 30th - Johann Stamitz

 

Listening Through The Dictionary of Composers and Their Music 


Johann Stamitz (1717-1757)


Bio

Johann Wenzel Anton Stamitz was born in Deutschbrod, Bohemia which is Maribor, Slovenia today. He studied briefly at the University of Prague but was sufficiently capable on the violin to start a career. He served in the Mannheim court and is known as the founder of the Mannheim school of composition. His son is the next entrant in the dictionary.

Music

Symphony No. 2 in D


6 Trios for Orchestra


Flute Concertos


Sinfonia in A Maj Frühling


Missa Solemnis



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