Franz Xaver Schnyder von Wartensee

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(1785) Wolfgang Amadeus [Amadé] Mozart: Premiere of piano concerto in d minor KV 466, in Vienna, Austria, with Mozart at the piano.
(1840) Gaetano Donizetti: Premiere of La Figlia del Regimento, in Paris, France, with Donizetti conducting.
(1879) Franz von Suppé: Premiere of Boccaccio, in Vienna, Austria.
(1903) Anton Bruckner: Premiere of Symphony no. 9 in d minor, in Vienna, Austria.
(1999) Peter Wallin: First performances of "-Uropførelser", "Junk contra Funk", "Allegro con Tanto" & "Bebsophone Concerto No. 1", in Esbjerg, Denmark.

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Born: 18 April 1786 — Luzern — Switzerland
Died: 27 August 1868 — Frankfurt — Germany
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Music

Concerto for two clarinets; Military Symphony (Third Symphony); A merry three-times-three or nine scherzi for the pianoforte; Six Songs to Poems of Ludwig Uhland; Rigilied (Rigi Song); Oratorio Zeit und Ewigkeit (Time and Eternity) and more.

Life

He studied in Vienna. In Frankfurt he gave recitals on the glass harmonica.

His biography is entitled "Lebenserinnerungen von Xaver Schnyder von Wartensee", which has been published by the Schnyder von Wartensee Foundation in Zürich in 1887.

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