Wenzel Raimund Birck

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Wenzel Raimund Johann Birck (also spelled "Pirck", "Birk", "Birckh", "Pirckh", "Pürk", and "Pürck") (1718-1763)[1] was one of the early proponents of Symphonic music in Vienna, along with Georg Christoph Wagenseil and Georg Matthias Monn, and an early tutor for Mozart[2]. Birck also, along with Georg Christoph Wagenseil tutored a young Joseph Haydn[3].

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  1. ^ Klassika:Wenzel Raimund Johann Birck
  2. ^ The Mozart Project, Characters on the periphery
  3. ^ Daniel Heartz. Haydn, Mozart and the Viennese School: 1740-1780.