Johann Heinrich Schmelzer

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Johann Heinrich von Schmelzer (16231680) was an Austrian composer and violinist of the Baroque era.

He worked in Vienna and died in Prague, aged 57. Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber was one of his students.[1]

[edit] Some works

  • Lamento sopra la morte di Ferdinado III, 1657
  • Duodena selactarum sonatarum, 1659
  • Sacroprofanus Concentus, 1662
  • Sonatae unarum fidium seu a violino solo, 1664
  • Die musikalische Fechtschul, 1668
  • 150 Suites, vocal works, and Christian music

[edit] References

  1. ^ Palisca, Claude V. (1991), Baroque Music (3rd ed.), Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice Hall, ISBN 0-13-058496-7, p. 160

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