Friedrich Benda
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Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Benda (15 July 1745 in Potsdam – 19 June 1814 in Potsdam) was a German violinist, pianist and composer of the classical era.
Benda was the son of violin virtuoso and composer
Benda composed concertos, operas, and chamber music.
Selected works
- Pygmalion, Cantata (1784)
- Alceste, Singspiel (1785)
- Orpheus, Singspiel (1787)
- Das Blumenmädchen, Singspiel (1806)
- Die Grazien, Cantata
Selected recordings
- Viola Concertos Nos. 1-3, Jean-Éric Soucy, SWR Sinfonieorchester Baden-Baden und Freiburg, Bernard Labadie, cpo 2018
References
- ^ Theodore Baker and Alfred Remy, ed. (1919). "Benda, Friedrich (Wilhelm Heinrich)". Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians (3rd ed.). p. 71.
- ^ Grove, George (1904). A Dictionary of Music and Musicians, Volume 1. Macmillan Company. p. 294.
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