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Louis Spohr ([ˈluːi ˈʃpo:ɐ], 5 April 1784 – 22 October 1859), baptized Ludewig Spohr, later often in the modern German form of the name Ludwig was a German composer, violinist and conductor. Highly regarded during his lifetime, [2] Spohr composed ten symphonies , ten operas , eighteen violin concerti, four clarinet concerti, four ...
Louis Spohr (born April 5, 1784, Brunswick, Brunswick [Germany]—died Oct. 22, 1859, Kassel, Hesse [Germany]) was a German violinist, composer, and conductor whose compositions illustrate an early aspect of the Romantic period in German music. Spohr taught himself composition by studying the scores of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
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Life and Works. Louis Spohr: Life and Works© Martin Wulfhorst 2006. 1. First Period: Youth, First Positions, and First Concert Tours (to 1812) 2. Second Period: Vienna, Frankurt, Travel Years (1813–21) 3. Third Period: The Early Kassel Years (1822–34) 4. Fourth Period: Old Age in Kassel (1835–59) 5.
Spohr self-portrait This is an incomplete list of compositions by Louis Spohr (1784–1859). The list is divided into works given an opus number by the composer and those that were not ( WoO ).
Apr 16, 2024 · Louis Spohr (1784-1859). Image credit: Louis Spohr. Louis Spohr, whose 240th birthday fell on April 5th this year, might be less well-regarded today as a composer than he was in his own lifetime, but even musicians who will never play a note of Spohr in their entire career owe him a considerable debt. He’s credited with having invented both ...
Apr 5, 2021 · Louis Spohr- Gedenk- und Forschungsstätte – Museum der Geschichte des Violinspiels, Schöne Aussicht 2, Palais Bellevue, D- 34117 Kassel, Phone/Fax 0561-15209, by appointment. Contact for the new museum. Recommended Literature: The Musical Journeys of Louis Spohr, translated and edited by Henry Pleasants, University of Oklahoma press, 1st ...
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