Johan(n) Schenck


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Upcoming concerts

– Thu 10 Jul: A Musical and Visual Tour of Scotland Macphail Theatre, Ullapool, Scotland
– Thu 10 Jul: GUBAIDULINA'S PERCEPTION - IN PARIS,COMPOSER Present Salle Cortot, Paris, France
– Wed 16 Jul: Pops in Outer Space Columbus Park,Stamford, CT
– Thu 17 Jul: Five Centuries of Great Duets East Meadow, NY, USA
– Sun 20 Jul: Workshop for Contemporary Music Termoli (CB) - Italy
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Composer news

– Fitkin to be Composer in Residence in London 16 Jun 2008
– Composer Hay finds back score after 35 years 30 May 2008
– Sibelius plaque unveiled in Berlin 24 Apr 2008
– Lost Bach composition found back 22 Apr 2008
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Today (7 Jul)

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Events:
– (1977) Michael Tippett: Premiere of The Ice Break, in London, England.
– (1791) Franz Joseph Haydn: Premiere of Symphony in G major Hob. I:92 “Oxford”, in Oxford, England.

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Born: (bap.) 3 June 1660 — Amsterdam — The Netherlands
Died: ca. 1712
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Schenck is composer of the first Dutch opera ever performed (Hacquart wrote an opera earlier, but it was never played), called “Ceres, Venus and Bacchus” (1686). He also composed for the viola da gamba (sonatas and suites), and chamber works for 2 violins, viola da gamba and bass.

Life

Johan Schenck was a viola da gamba player and composer. He worked in Amsterdam and at the electoral court in Düsseldorf, Germany.

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