Archives: Composers

  • Sanz, Daniel Chiva

    Daniel Chiva Sanz is a double bassist and composer from Ludiente (Spain). He is dedicated to orchestral playing, with experience in ensembles from early music to contemporary, and is highly interested in solo playing, focusing on new repertoire for unaccompanied double bass. Daniel’s compositions have been published by Recital Music (UK) and ProBass (Germany), and…

  • Boismortier, Joseph Bodin de

    Joseph Bodin de Boismortier (1689-1755) was a French Baroque composer writing a wealth of instrumental and vocal music. He was one of the first composers to have no patrons, having been awarded a royal licence to engrave music in 1724, and became a wealthy man from the sales of his music. Boismortier was a prolific…

  • Haydn, Franz Joseph

    Franz Joseph Haydn, often referred to as Joseph Haydn, was an Austrian composer born on March 31, 1732, in Rohrau, Austria. He passed away on May 31, 1809, in Vienna12. Haydn is celebrated as one of the most prominent figures in the development of the Classical style in music during the 18th century and is…

  • Telemann, Georg Philipp

    Georg Philipp Telemann was a German Baroque composer and multi-instrumentalist, born on March 14, 1681, in Magdeburg, Brandenburg, Germany. He passed away on June 25, 1767, in Hamburg. Telemann is one of the most prolific composers in history, with a surviving oeuvre that is among the largest of any composer. Telemann was considered by his…

  • Handel, George Frideric

    George Frideric Handel, born as Georg Friedrich Händel, was a German-born English composer of the late Baroque era, celebrated for his operas, oratorios, and instrumental compositions. He was born on February 23, 1685, in Halle, Brandenburg (now Germany), and passed away on April 14, 1759, in London, England. Handel’s music is renowned for its grandeur,…

  • Bach, Johann Sebastian

    Johann Sebastian Bach was a German composer and musician of the late Baroque period, born on March 31, 1685 (O.S. March 21), in Eisenach, Thuringia, Ernestine Saxon Duchies (now Germany). He passed away on July 28, 1750, in Leipzig1. Bach is now generally regarded as one of the greatest composers of all time and is…

  • Beethoven, Ludwig van

    Ludwig van Beethoven was a German composer and pianist, a pivotal figure in the transition between the Classical and Romantic eras in classical music. He was baptized on December 17, 1770, in Bonn, Germany, and died on March 26, 1827, in Vienna, Austria. Beethoven is widely regarded as one of the greatest composers in the…

  • Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Illych

    Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was a legendary Russian composer whose works are among the most popular in the classical music repertoire. He was born on May 7, 1840, in Votkinsk, Russia, and died on November 6, 1893, in St. Petersburg1. Tchaikovsky’s music is known for its rich melodies, harmonies, and expressive orchestration, which evoke a deep…

  • Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical period, born on January 27, 1756, in Salzburg, which was then part of the Holy Roman Empire and is now in Austria. He passed away on December 5, 1791, in Vienna at the age of 35. Mozart displayed extraordinary musical talent from his…

  • Pogam, Thibauld Le

    Thibauld Le Pogam is a musician associated with the Schleswig-Holsteinisches Landestheater. He has been involved in various performances, including chamber concerts and educational projects. While specific details about his biography are not widely published, his contributions to the musical landscape, particularly within the context of the Schleswig-Holsteinisches Sinfonieorchester, highlight his active role in the classical…