1. Announcements :AudiMozart! 2010
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...  email: InfoAMI@MozartItalia.org Tel. ++39/0464/422719 AUDIMozart Competition 2010 FIFTH INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION for the performance of the Mozart's concertos for FLUTE, OBOE, CLARINET, BASSOON, ...

2. Rossini Gioacchino
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Compositor Gioacchino Rossini Image Vida Nace en Pésaro (Italia) el 29 de febrero de 1792; sus primeros estudios musicales transcurrieron en el ambiente familiar, siendo su padre un trompista ...

3. Bach, Johann Sebastian
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Compositor Bach, Johann Sebastian Image Vida Johann Sebastian Bach nace en Eisenach, Thuringia, Alemania, en una familia de músicos. Su padre, Johann Ambrosius Bach, violinista de talento ...

4. Baermann, Heinrich
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... velvety tone and expressive playing, which inspired Weber's clarinet works, and his son Carl (1810-85), a clarinettist and basset-horn player who was a professor in Munich and the author of a valuable ...

5. Bartok, Bela
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Compositor Bartok, Bela Image Vida Nace en Nagyszentminklo, Transilavania. Influido en sus inicios por Liszt, Wagner y R. Strauss, Bartók se dedicó, concluida su formación musical en Budapest ...

6. Beethoven, Ludwig van
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Compositor Beethoven, Ludwig van Image Vida Nació en Bonn el 16 de diciembre de 1770. Sus primeros brotes de talento musical fueron dirigidos con rígida disciplina por su padre, que era ...

7. Biber, Heinrich
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... service with the Prince-Bishop of Olmutz. Trabajos Among a number of interesting compositions are Biber's fifteen Rosary Sonatas, for violin and basso continuo, with its unaccompanied violin Passacaglia, ...

8. Boccherini, Luigi
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Compositor Boccherini, Luigi (1743-1805) Image Vida Nacido en Lucca (Italia) el 19 de febrero de 1743 en el seno de una familia de larga tradición musical, siendo su padre, Leopold Boccherini, ...

9. Bon, Anna
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Compositor Bon, Anna (1740 - ??) Vida Anna Bon is a fascinating figure among women composers in the 1700's. Among the rarity of women composers, Anna Bon is an enigma because not much is known ...

10. Bononcini, Giovanni Maria
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Compositor Bononcini, Giovanni Maria (1642 - 1678) Vida Giovanni Maria (born Montecorone, bap. 23 Sept 1642; died Modena, 18 Nov 1678), a violinist for the Dowager Duchess Laura d'Este, was maestro ...

11. Bottesini, Giovanni
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Compositor Bottesini, Giovanni (1821 - 1889) Image Vida Giovanni Bottesini no fue sólo el contrabajista más famoso de toda la historia de la música, sino también una persona de gran cultura, ...

12. Brahms, Johannes
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Compositor Brahms, Johannes (1833 - 1897) Image Vida Brahms nació en Hamburgo el 7 de mayo de 1833. Después de estudiar violín y violonchelo con su padre, contrabajista del teatro de la ...

13. Caccini, Giulio
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... by simple chordal bass. This new separation in function was of course integral to the subsequent development of Baroque music as a whole. Although  ...

14. Zelenka, Jan Dismas
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... music research, he served as a double bass player in the court orchestra and later aided the ailing Kapellmeister in his duties. Upon the death of the Kapellmeister, the position was awarded to another ...

15. Cesti, Antonio
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... the first significant competition for Cavalli, who had virtually ruled the stage since Monteverdi's death. He generally avoided the descending chromatism ostinato basses so effectively used by Cavalli ...

16. Corelli, Arcangelo
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... instrumental music, notably 48 Trio Sonatas for two violins and basso continuo (generally harpsichord and cello), twelve sonatas for violin and continuo and twelve concerti grossi, works for string orchestra ...

17. Dragonetti, Domenico
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Compositor Dragonetti, Domenico (1763-1846) Image Vida Dragonetti is considered as the most famous double bass player in the instrument's history. His career began in his native city of Venice ...

18. Durey, Louis
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... other works. Durey wrote a Concertino for piano, wind instruments, double bass and timpani, a Mouvement symphonique for piano and strings and a string Sinfonietta, as well as a Fantaisie concertante for ...

19. Fauré, Gabriel
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Compositor Fauré, Gabriel (1845 - 1924) Image Vida Nace en Pamiers (Francia), el 12 de mayo de 1845. En 1854 comienza a estudiar en la Ecole de Musique Classique et Religieuse con Niedermeyer, ...

20. Forqueray, Antoine
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Compositor Forqueray, Antoine (ca. 1671 - 1745) Vida Antoine Forqueray, described as crabbed, crotchety and odd in character, won an unrivalled reputation as a player of the bass viol and was appointed ...