Johann Gottlieb Goldberg


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– (1836) Adolphe-Charles Adam: Premiere of Le Postillon de Longjumeau, in Paris, France.
– (1908) Max Reger: Premiere of violin concerto in A major op. 101, in Leipzig, Germany.
– (1917) Modest Moussorgsky: Premiere of Sorochintsy Fair, in St. Petersburg, Russia.
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Sheet music for Goldberg



[details ←] 24 Polonaises In All Keys
[details ←] Sonate f!r zwei Violinen und Basso continuo oder f!r Violine und Cembalo obligat Violin,
[details ←] Durch die herzliche Barmherzigkeit unseres Gottes Bassoon, Oboe, choral
[details ←] Durch die herzliche Barmherzigkeit unseres Gottes Bass, Bassoon, Cello,
[details ←] Durch die herzliche Barmherzigkeit unseres Gottes choral
[details ←] Durch die herzliche Barmherzigkeit unseres Gottes Oboe,
[details ←] Durch die herzliche Barmherzigkeit unseres Gottes Oboe,
[details ←] Durch die herzliche Barmherzigkeit unseres Gottes Organ, Harpsichord,
[details ←] Durch die herzliche Barmherzigkeit unseres Gottes Viola,
[details ←] Durch die herzliche Barmherzigkeit unseres Gottes Viola,
[details ←] Durch die herzliche Barmherzigkeit unseres Gottes Violin,
[details ←] Durch die herzliche Barmherzigkeit unseres Gottes Violin,
[details ←] Triosonate f!r zwei Violinen und Basso continuo Violin,
[details ←] Triosonate B-dur Violin,

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Born: 14 March 1727 — Danzig — Germany
Died: 13 April 1756 — Dresden — Germany
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Goldberg was a brilliant harpsichordist, pupil of Johann Sebastian Bach. The latter wrote his Goldberg Variations for Johann Gotlieb, apparently so he could play them late at night to cure him from his sleeplesness. Many poeple now doubt the correctness of this anecdote.

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