Giovanni Battista Martini

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(1992) Wolfgang Rihm: Premiere of Die Eroberung von Mexiko, in Hamburg, Germany.

(1993) Peter Wallin: First performances of "Good Eeeevening!!!" and "Dägä Dägä" (version for 2 female soloists). Text by M.A. Numminen (Dägä).

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[details ←] Sonata op. 2 n. 12 in F major, piano, organ,

[details ←] Sonata op. 2 n. 7 in E minor, piano, organ,

[details ←] Domine Fili a 3, piano, , choral, vocal,

[details ←] Plaisir d’amour, piano,

[details ←] Plaisir d’amour (Solo Voice), vocal, concert band,

[details ←] Plaisir d’amour (Chorus SATB), concert band, , choral, vocal,

[details ←] Plaisir d’amour, concert band,

[details ←] Six Sonatas, piano,

[details ←] Plaisir D’Amour, vocal,

[details ←] Piacer d’amor (The Joys of Love), vocal,

[details ←] Plaisir d’amour, choral, vocal,

[details ←] Sonate per l’organo e il cembalo. PF 132, organ,

[details ←] Piacer d’amor (The Joys of Love), vocal,

[details ←] Toccata

[details ←] Old Italian Masters (score), organ,

[details ←] Celebrated Gavotte, trumpet,

[details ←] Plaisir d’amour (Eb), vocal,

[details ←] Plaisir d’amour (F), vocal,

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Litaniae (1734), 12 Sonate d’intavolatura (1742), 6 Sonate d’intavolatura per l’organo ed il cembalo (1747), Duetti da camera (1763), several Masses and Oratoria. (Source: Encyclopaedia Britannica)

Life

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Genannt Padre Martini, Komponist, Musiktheoretiker, Musiklehrer. Musikalische Ausbildung durch seinen Vater, durch Luc’Antonio Predieri (harpsichord, singing, organ) und durch Antonio Riccieri (Kontrapunkt). 1722 Priesterweihe. 1725 Kapellmeister von San Francesco in Bologna. Dort eröffnete er ein musikalisches Studienzentrum. Unter seinen Schülern waren Sarti, J.C. Bach, Mozart, Gluck, Jommelli und Grétry.

Martini war ein leidenschaftlicher Sammler von Musikliteratur. Charles Burney (Musikhistoriker des 18. Jahrhunderts) schätzte Martinis Bibliothek auf 17000 Bände. Literarische Werke Martinis: Storia della musica (1757-81, unvollständig), Saggio di contrappunto (1774-75). (Quelle: Encyclopaedia Britannica)

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Germany, Polling, Stiftskirche —

Italy, Bologna, Via Pietra Lata, 57 — 24 Apr 1706

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Italy, Bologna, Piazza San Francesco San Francesco — 1888

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