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Milton Babbitt
born 1916
Composer, Mathematician
Music for Strings:
|
Composer |
Music |
Scoring |
Dates |
|
Babbitt, Milton |
Composition for Four Instruments |
fl clr vn vc |
1948 |
|
Babbitt, Milton |
Composition |
va pf |
1950 |
|
Babbitt, Milton |
String Quartet #2 |
string quartet |
1954 |
|
Babbitt, Milton |
String Quartet #3 |
string quartet |
1970 |
|
Babbitt, Milton |
String Quartet #4 |
string quartet |
1970 |
|
Babbitt, Milton |
Arie da Capo |
fl clr+bcl pf vn vc |
1974 |
|
Babbitt, Milton |
Concerti |
vn tape w/ orch |
1976 |
|
Babbitt, Milton |
Dual |
vc pf |
1980 |
|
Babbitt, Milton |
String Quartet #5 |
string quartet |
1982 |
|
Babbitt, Milton |
Melismata |
vn |
1982 |
|
Babbitt, Milton |
Groupwise |
pic+fl+afl vn va vc pf |
1983 |
|
Babbitt, Milton |
Four Play |
clr vn vc pf |
1984 |
|
Babbitt, Milton |
The Joy of More Sextets |
vn pf |
1986 |
|
Babbitt, Milton |
Souper |
speaker, fl clr vn vc pf |
1987 |
|
Babbitt, Milton |
Play It Again Sam |
va |
1989 |
|
Babbitt, Milton |
Soli e Duettini |
vn va |
1990 |
|
Babbitt, Milton |
Septet, but Equal |
2clr clr+bcl vn va vc pf |
1992 |
|
Babbitt, Milton |
String Quartet #6 |
string quartet |
1993 |
|
Babbitt, Milton |
Arrivals and Departures |
2vn |
1994 |
|
Babbitt, Milton |
Triad |
clr va pf |
1994 |
|
Babbitt, Milton |
Piano Quartet |
piano quartet |
1995 |
|
Babbitt, Milton |
Quintet |
string quartet and clr |
1996 |
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
1714 — 1788
Composer, Theorist, Writer
Music for Strings:
|
Composer |
Music |
Scoring |
Dates |
|
Bach, C.P.E. |
2 Keyboard Sonatas with a Violin, W. 71-72 |
kbd w/ vn |
1731 |
|
Bach, C.P.E. |
Trio Sonata (with J. S. Bach) |
vn va bc |
1731 |
|
Bach, C.P.E. |
5 Trio Sonatas, W. 143-147 |
fl vn bc |
1731 |
|
Bach, C.P.E. |
Trio Sonata, W. 148 |
fl vn bc |
1735 |
|
Bach, C.P.E. |
Sonata, W. 138 |
vc w/ bc |
1740 |
|
Bach, C.P.E. |
Keyboard Sonata with a Violin, W. 73 |
kbd w/ vn |
1745 |
|
Bach, C.P.E. |
Sonata, W. 136 |
gamba bc |
1745 |
|
Bach, C.P.E. |
Trio Sonata, W. 149 |
fl vn bc |
1745 ca |
|
Bach, C.P.E. |
Sonata, W. 137 |
gamba bc |
1746 |
|
Bach, C.P.E. |
2 Trio Sonatas, W. 150-151 |
fl vn bc |
1747 |
|
Bach, C.P.E. |
Sonata a 3, W. 154 |
fl/vn vn bc |
1747 |
|
Bach, C.P.E. |
Sonata a 2 Violini e basso, W. 155 |
2vn bc |
1747 |
|
Bach, C.P.E. |
Sonata, W. 161 #2 |
fl vn bc |
1748 |
|
Bach, C.P.E. |
2 Duets, W. 140-141 |
fl vn |
1748 |
|
Bach, C.P.E. |
Sonata, W. 161 #1 |
2vn bc |
1749 |
|
Bach, C.P.E. |
Cello Concerto, W. 170 |
vc w/ orch |
1750 ca |
|
Bach, C.P.E. |
Cello Concerto, W. 171 |
vc w/ orch |
1751 ca |
|
Bach, C.P.E. |
Cello Concerto, W. 172 |
vc w/ orch |
1753 ca |
|
Bach, C.P.E. |
Keyboard Sonata with a Violin, W. 74 |
kbd w/ vn |
1754 |
|
Bach, C.P.E. |
Trio Sonata, W. 152 |
fl vn bc |
1754 |
|
Bach, C.P.E. |
Sinfonia, W. 156 |
2vn bc |
1754 |
|
Bach, C.P.E. |
Sonata, W. 157 |
2vn bc |
1754 |
|
Bach, C.P.E. |
Sonata, W. 158 |
2vn bc |
1754 |
|
Bach, C.P.E. |
Sinfonia for 3 Voices |
2vn b/vc |
1754 ca |
|
Bach, C.P.E. |
Trio Sonata, W. 153 |
fl vn bc |
1755 |
|
Bach, C.P.E. |
Trio Sonata, W. 159 |
2vn bc |
1755 |
|
Bach, C.P.E. |
Trio, W. 163 |
va bassRecorder kbd |
1755 |
|
Bach, C.P.E. |
Sonata, W. 160 |
2vn bc |
1756 |
|
Bach, C.P.E. |
12 Little Studies, W. 81 |
fl/vn kbd |
1758 |
|
Bach, C.P.E. |
8 Minuets, W. 189 |
2clr/hrn (bsn) 2fl 2vn bs |
1762 ca |
|
Bach, C.P.E. |
6 Polonaises, W. 190 |
2clr 2vn bc |
1762 ca |
|
Bach, C.P.E. |
4 Keyboard Sonatas with a Violin, W. 75-78 |
kbd w/ vn |
1763 |
|
Bach, C.P.E. |
12 Little Studies, W. 82 |
fl/vn kbd |
1769 |
|
Bach, C.P.E. |
3 Keyboard Sonatas with Violin and Cello, W. 90 |
kbd w/ vn vc |
1775 |
|
Bach, C.P.E. |
6 Keyboard Sonatas with Violin and Cello, W. 89 |
kbd w/ vn vc |
1776 |
|
Bach, C.P.E. |
4 Keyboard Sonatas with Violin and Cello, W. 91 |
kbd w/ vn vc |
1777 |
|
Bach, C.P.E. |
Arioso for Keyboard with a Violin, W. 79 |
kbd w/ vn vc |
1781 |
|
Bach, C.P.E. |
Keyboard Fantasy with a Violin, W. 80 |
kbd w/ vn vc |
1787 |
|
Bach, C.P.E. |
3 Quartets, W. 93-95 |
kbd fl va bs |
1788 |
Writings:
Versuch über die wahre Art das Clavier zu spielen, 1753 Berlin
Eng. tr. Essay on the True Art of Playing on Keyboard Instruments, 1949 New York
Johann Christian Bach
1735 — 1782
Composer
Within the Bach family, Johann Christian, studied with C.P.E. Bach in Berlin. Further, he studied with Padre Martini in Bologna.
Music for Strings:
|
Composer |
Music |
Scoring |
Dates |
|
Bach, J.C. |
Violin Concerto |
vn w/ orch |
1762 |
|
Bach, J.C. |
6 Trios, Op. 2 |
hpd w/ vn/fl vc |
1763 |
|
Bach, J.C. |
6 Trios, Op. 4 |
vn va bc |
1763 |
|
Bach, J.C. |
6 Quartets, Op. 8 |
fl/ob/vn vn va vc |
1772 |
|
Bach, J.C. |
6 Keyboard Sonates with a Violin, Op. 10 |
hpd w/ vn |
1773 |
|
Bach, J.C. |
6 Quintets, Op. 11 |
fl ob vn va bc |
1774 |
|
Bach, J.C. |
3 Quartets, 'Napier Collection' |
fl/vn vn va vc |
1776 |
|
Bach, J.C. |
Quartet, Op. 14 #1 |
fl/ob/vn vn va vc |
1776 |
|
Bach, J.C. |
Sextet |
ob 2hrn vn vc kbd |
1777 |
|
Bach, J.C. |
2 Trios, Op. 15, #1-2 |
hpd w/ vn |
1778 |
|
Bach, J.C. |
2 Keyboard Sonates with a Violin, Op. 15, #3-4 |
hpd w/ vn |
1778 |
|
Bach, J.C. |
6 Keyboard Sonates with a Violin, Op. 16 |
hpd w/ vn/fl |
1779 |
|
Bach, J.C. |
4 Keyboard Sonates with a Violin, Op. 18, #1-4 |
hpd w/ vn |
1780 |
|
Bach, J.C. |
4 Quartets, Op. 19 |
2fl va vc |
1778 ca |
|
Bach, J.C. |
2 Quintets, Op. 22 |
fl ob vn va kbd |
1785 |
Johann Sebastian Bach
1685 — 1750
Composer
Music for Strings:
|
Composer |
Music |
Scoring |
Dates |
|
Bach |
Fugue in G minor BWV 1026 |
vn hpd |
1712 ca |
|
Bach |
Inventions |
kbd |
1720 ca |
|
Bach |
3 Sonatas and 3 Partitas for solo violin, BWV 1001-6 |
vn |
1720 |
|
Bach |
6 Suites for solo Cello, BWV 1007-12 |
vc |
1720 ca (1718-23) |
|
Bach |
Brandenburg Concertos, BWV 1046-51 |
concerto grossi |
1721 |
|
Bach |
Anna Magdelena Notebook |
kbd |
1725 |
|
Bach |
6 Sonatas, BWV 1014-19 |
hpd w/ vn |
1725 ca |
|
Bach |
Sonata in E minor, BWV 1023 |
vn bc |
1725 ca |
|
Bach |
Violin Concerto in A minor, BWV 1041 |
vn w/ orch |
1730 ca |
|
Bach |
Violin Concerto in E major, BWV 1042 |
vn w/ orch |
1730 ca |
|
Bach |
reconstructed 3 Violin Concerto in D major, from BWV 1064 |
3vn w/ orch |
1730 ca |
|
Bach |
reconstructed Concerto in D minor, from BWV 1052 |
vn w/ orch |
1735 ca |
|
Bach |
Double Violin Concerto, BWV 1043 |
2vn w/ orch |
1731 ca |
|
Bach |
Concerto for three in A minor, BWV 1044 |
fl vn hpd w/ orch |
1735 ca |
|
Bach |
Sonata in G major, BWV 1021 |
vn bc |
1735 ca |
|
Bach |
Sonata in G major, BWV 1021 |
fl vn bc |
1735 ca |
|
Bach |
Trio in F major, BWV 1040 |
fl vn bc |
1735 ca |
|
Bach |
Sonata in A major, BWV 1025 |
vn hpd |
1740 ca |
|
Bach |
Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080 |
kbd |
1742 ca |
Pierre Marie Baillot
1771 — 1842
Violinist, Teacher, Writer — Paris
Baillot studied with Polidori and others, but did not find initial success as a violinist.
Working in government and business, Baillot pursued the violin as a gentleman amateur. Eventually, Baillot gained fame as violinist following a successful and acclaimed performance of a Viotti Concerto. Baillot developed into an important violinist and professor at the Paris Conservatoire. Baillot's students include Mazas, Dancla, Alard, Habeneck, and Capet.
Music for Strings:
|
Composer |
Music |
Scoring |
Dates |
|
Baillot |
6 Trios, Op. 1 |
2vn vc |
1800 |
|
Baillot |
Concerto #1, Op. 3 |
vn w/ orch |
1802 |
|
Baillot |
24 Caprices, Op. 2 |
vn |
1802 |
|
Baillot |
6 Trios, Op. 4 |
2vn vc |
1803 |
|
Baillot |
2 Airs Varies en Trio, Op. 5 |
2vn vc |
1803 |
|
Baillot |
Concerto #2, Op. 6 |
vn w/ orch |
1804 |
|
Baillot |
Concerto #3, Op. 7 |
vn w/ orch |
1804 |
|
Baillot |
3 Dus, Op. 8 |
2vn |
1804 |
|
Baillot |
Concerto #4, Op. 10 |
vn w/ orch |
1805 |
|
Baillot |
3 Quartets, Op. 34 |
string quartet |
1805 |
|
Baillot |
3 Trios, Op. 9 |
2vn vc |
1805 |
|
Baillot |
6 Airs Russes Varies, Op. 12 |
vn w/ vn |
1806 |
|
Baillot |
Concerto #5, Op. 13 |
vn w/ orch |
1807 |
|
Baillot |
Theme Varie, Op. 17 |
vn w/ orch |
1807 |
|
Baillot |
Air Russe, Op. 24 |
vn w/ orch |
1807 |
|
Baillot |
Quatour Brillant, 3 Airs Francais Varies, Op. 15 |
vn w/ vn va vc |
1807 |
|
Baillot |
Air Russe, Op. 14 |
vn w/ orch |
1808 |
|
Baillot |
Concerto #7, Op. 21 |
vn w/ orch |
1809 |
|
Baillot |
Concerto #8, Op. 22 |
vn w/ orch |
1809 |
|
Baillot |
Quatour Brillant, Air Russe Varie, Op. 11 |
vn w/ vn va vc |
1810 |
|
Baillot |
Quartet, 3 Airs Russes Varies, Op. 20 |
string quartet |
1810 |
|
Baillot |
Airs Varie en trio de Paisiello, Op. 19 |
2vn vc |
1810 |
|
Baillot |
Concerto #6, Op. 18 |
vn w/ orch |
1811 |
|
Baillot |
3 Dus, Op. 16 |
2vn |
1811 |
|
Baillot |
Quartet, Romance Variee et Airs Russe, Op. 23 |
string quartet |
1813 |
|
Baillot |
Quartet, Charmante Gabtielle, Air Varie, Op. 25 |
string quartet |
1814 |
|
Baillot |
Andante, Op. 26 |
vn |
1814 |
|
Baillot |
Airs de Gretry Varie en trio, Op. 33 |
2vn vc |
1815 |
|
Baillot |
Air de la Famile Suisse Varie, Op. 28 |
vn |
1815 |
|
Baillot |
Symphonie Concertante, Op. 38 |
2vn w/ orch |
1816 |
|
Baillot |
Andante, Op. 29 |
vn w/ orch |
1817 |
|
Baillot |
Menuet favori de Pugnani varie, Op. 36 |
vn w/ orch |
1817 |
|
Baillot |
Air 'Vive Henri IV' Varie, Op. 27 |
vn w/ orch |
1817 ca |
|
Baillot |
3 Airs Varies, Op. 31 |
vn pf |
1818 |
|
Baillot |
Concerto #9, Op. 30 |
vn w/ orch |
1820 |
|
Baillot |
Sonate, Op. 32 |
vn pf |
1820 |
|
Baillot |
3 Nocturnes, Op. 35 |
vn pf |
1821 |
|
Baillot |
Quatour Brillant, Air Russe Varie, Op. 37 |
vn w/ vn va vc |
1825 |
|
Baillot |
3 Trios ou Sonates, Op. 39 |
2vn vc |
1831 |
|
Baillot |
24 Études, posthumous |
vn w/ vn |
1840 ca |
|
Baillot |
Adagio et Rondo, Op. 40 |
vn |
1840 ca |
Writings:
Méthode de Violon, 1803, by Baillot, Kreutzer, and Rode
L'Art du Violon, 1834, by Baillot
Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev
1837 — 1910
Composer, Teacher — Russian
Music for Strings:
|
Composer |
Music |
Scoring |
Dates |
|
Balakirev |
String Quartet, Op. 2 |
string quartet |
1856 |
|
Balakirev |
Octet, Op. 3 |
fl ob hrn vn va vc bs pf |
1856 |
active 1750 — 1780
Maker — Mantua
Samuel Barber
1910 — 1981
Composer, Baritone
Music for Strings:
|
Composer |
Music |
Scoring |
Dates |
|
Barber |
Serenade, Op. 1 |
string quartet |
1928 |
|
Barber |
Violin Sonata, Op. 4 (lost) |
vn pf |
1928 |
|
Barber |
Dover Beach for Voice and String Quartet |
baritone voice w/ quartet |
1931 |
|
Barber |
Cello Sonata, Op. 6 |
vc pf |
1932 |
|
Barber |
String Quartet |
string quartet |
1936 |
|
Barber |
Violin Concerto, Op. 14 |
vn w/ orch |
1940 |
|
Barber |
Cello Concerto, Op. 22 |
vc w/ orch |
1945 |
Bela Bartok
1881 — 1945
Composer, Pianist — Hungarian
Music for Strings:
|
Composer |
Music |
Scoring |
Dates |
|
Bartok |
Violin Sonata |
vn pf |
1903 unpublished |
|
Bartok |
Violin Concerto #1 |
vn w/ orch |
1908 |
|
Bartok |
String Quartet #1, Op. 7 |
string quartet |
1909 |
|
Bartok |
2 portraits: Ideal & Grotesque, Op. 5 |
vn w/ orch |
1911 |
|
Bartok |
String Quartet #2, Op. 17 |
string quartet |
1917 |
|
Bartok |
Violin Sonata #1, 'Op. 21' |
vn pf |
1921 |
|
Bartok |
Violin Sonata #2 |
vn pf |
1922 |
|
Bartok |
String Quartet #3 |
string quartet |
1927 |
|
Bartok |
Rhapsody #1 |
vn w/ orch |
1928 |
|
Bartok |
Rhapsody #2 |
vn w/ orch |
1928 |
|
Bartok |
String Quartet #4 |
string quartet |
1928 |
|
Bartok |
Rhapsody |
vc pf |
1929 |
|
Bartok |
44 Duos |
2vn |
1931 |
|
Bartok |
String Quartet #5 |
string quartet |
1934 |
|
Bartok |
Contrasts |
clr vn pf |
1938 |
|
Bartok |
Violin Concerto #2 |
vn w/ orch |
1938 |
|
Bartok |
String Quartet #6 |
string quartet |
1939 |
|
Bartok |
Solo Sonata |
vn |
1944 |
|
Bartok |
Viola Concerto |
va w/ orch |
1945 |
Alexander Batta
1816 — 1900 ca
Cellist, Composer
Batta studied with Platel. Some of his Etudes continue in use.
Charles Nicolas Baudiot
1773 — 1849
Cellist, Composer, Teacher, Writer
Baudiot taught Norblin.
Writings:
Méthode de violoncelle et de Basse d'Accompagnement, Paris 1805
written with Catel, Baillot, and Levasseur
Méthode in two volumes, Paris 1826 and 1828
written with Norblin
Ludwig Bausch
1805 — 1871
Bow Maker — German
Antonio Bazzini
1818 — 1897
Violinist — Brescian
Born in Brescia, Bazzini developed into a great virtuoso in the mold of Paganini. Indeed, Paganini encouraged Bazzini to tour and focus on violin playing. However, after many years of concertizing, Bazzini settled again in Brescia to compose. Later, Bazzini taught composition at the Milan Conservatoire. The opera composers Puccini and Mascagni were Bazzini's students.
Music for Strings:
|
Composer |
Music |
Scoring |
Dates |
|
Bazzini |
Gran duo concertante |
vn pf |
1840 |
|
Bazzini |
String Quartet, Op. 7 |
string quartet |
1840 ca |
|
Bazzini |
Violin Concerto #1, Concertino, Op. 14 |
vn w/ orch |
1843 |
|
Bazzini |
Violin Concerto #2, Grand Allegro de Concert, Op. 15 |
vn w/ orch |
1845 |
|
Bazzini |
L' Absence, Op. 22 |
|
1850 ca |
|
Bazzini |
La Ronde des lutins, scherzo fantastique, Op. 25 |
vn pf |
1852 |
|
Bazzini |
Violin Concerto #3, Hymne Triomphal, Op. 29 |
vn w/ orch |
1855 |
|
Bazzini |
Elégie, Op. 35 #1 |
vn pf |
1860 |
|
Bazzini |
Le Multeier, Op. 35 #3 |
vn pf |
1860 |
|
Bazzini |
Violin Concerto #4, Hymne Triomphal, Op. 38 |
vn w/ orch |
1865 |
|
Bazzini |
Violin Concerto #5, Concerto Militaire, Op. 42 |
vn w/ orch |
1863 |
|
Bazzini |
3 Morceaux en forme de sonate, Op. 44 |
vn pf |
1863 ca |
|
Bazzini |
String Quartet in C major |
string quartet |
1864 |
|
Bazzini |
String Quartet in F major |
string quartet |
1865 |
|
Bazzini |
String Quartet in A major |
string quartet |
1866 |
|
Bazzini |
Allegro Dramatico, Op. 51 |
vn w/ orch |
1870 ca |
|
Bazzini |
Violin Sonata, Op. 55 |
vn pf |
1872 |
|
Bazzini |
String Quartet, Op. 75 |
string quartet |
1893 |
|
Bazzini |
String Quartet, Op. 76 |
string quartet |
1879 |
|
Bazzini |
String Quartet, Op. 79 |
string quartet |
1892 ca |
|
Bazzini |
String Quartet, Op. 80 |
string quartet |
1892 |
Amy Beach
1867 — 1944
Composer, Pianist
Music for Strings:
|
Composer |
Music |
Scoring |
Dates |
|
Beach, Amy |
Romance, Op. 23 |
vn pf |
1893 |
|
Beach, Amy |
Violin Sonata, Op. 34 |
vn pf |
1896 |
|
Beach, Amy |
Three Compositions, Op. 40 |
vn pf |
1898 |
|
Beach, Amy |
Invocation, Op. 55 |
vn pf/org vc |
1904 |
|
Beach, Amy |
Piano Quintet, Op. 67 |
piano quintet |
1904 |
|
Beach, Amy |
Theme and Variation, Op. 80 |
string quartet and fl |
1916 |
|
Beach, Amy |
Pastorale, Op. 90 |
fl vc pf |
1921 |
|
Beach, Amy |
Lento Espressivo, Op. 125 |
vn pf |
1935 ca |
|
Beach, Amy |
Piano Trio, Op. 150 |
piano trio |
1939 |
born 1937
Maker, Dealer — London
Beare studied violin making with Sacconi in New York.
Hugo Becker
1864 — 1941
Cellist
Writings:
Finger and Bow Exercises and Scale Studies, 1900
Mechanik und Aesthetik des Violoncellspiels, 1929 Vienna
Ludwig van Beethoven
1770 — 1827
Composer, Pianist, Violist/Violinist
Beethoven studied the violin and viola with both Schuppanzigh and Franz Ries.
Music for Strings:
|
Composer |
Music |
Scoring |
Dates |
|
Beethoven |
3 Piano Quartets |
pf/kbd vn va vc/bs |
1785 |
|
Beethoven |
Minuet |
string quartet |
1791 ca |
|
Beethoven |
Piano Trio |
piano trio |
1791 ca |
|
Beethoven |
fragment for a Violin Sonata in A |
vn pf |
1792 ca |
|
Beethoven |
fragment for a Violin Concerto in C |
vn w/ orch |
1792 |
|
Beethoven |
Variations from Figaro |
vn pf |
1793 |
|
Beethoven |
Rondo |
vn pf |
1794 ca |
|
Beethoven |
12 Minuets |
2vn bc |
1795 |
|
Beethoven |
3 Piano Trios, Op. 1 |
piano trio |
1795 |
|
Beethoven |
String Trio, Op. 3 |
string trio |
1794 |
|
Beethoven |
String Quintet, Op. 4 |
string quintet |
1795 |
|
Beethoven |
6 German Dances |
vn pf |
1797 |
|
Beethoven |
2 Cello Sonatas, Op. 5 |
vc pf |
1797 |
|
Beethoven |
Variations from Judas Maccabaeus |
vc pf |
1797 |
|
Beethoven |
Serenade, Op. 8 |
string trio |
1797 |
|
Beethoven |
Variations from Die Zauberflöte, Op. 66 |
vc pf |
1798 |
|
Beethoven |
3 String Trios, Op. 9 |
string trio |
1798 |
|
Beethoven |
Romance in F, Op. 50 |
vn w/ orch |
1798 |
|
Beethoven |
Trio, Op. 11 |
vn/clr vc pf |
1798 |
|
Beethoven |
3 Violin Sonatas, Op. 12 |
vn pf |
1798 |
|
Beethoven |
Horn (or Cello) Sonata, Op. 17 |
hrn/vc pf |
1801 |
|
Beethoven |
6 Quartets, Op. 18 |
string quartet |
1801 |
|
Beethoven |
String Quintet, Op. 29 |
string quintet |
1801 |
|
Beethoven |
Violin Sonata, Op. 23 |
vn pf |
1800 |
|
Beethoven |
The Spring Sonata, Violin Sonata, Op. 24 |
vn pf |
1801 |
|
Beethoven |
12 Contredanses |
2vn bc |
1802 |
|
Beethoven |
Septet, Op. 20 |
clr hrn bsn vn va vc bs |
1802 |
|
Beethoven |
Serenade, Op. 25 |
fl vn va |
1802 |
|
Beethoven |
Romance in G, Op. 40 |
vn w/ orch |
1802 |
|
Beethoven |
3 Violin Sonatas, Op. 30 |
vn pf |
1802 |
|
Beethoven |
Variations, Op. 44 |
piano trio |
1804 |
|
Beethoven |
Kreutzer Sonata, Violin Sonata, Op. 47 |
vn pf |
1803 |
|
Beethoven |
Trio, Op. 38 |
vn/clr vc pf |
1803 |
|
Beethoven |
Serenade, Op. 41 |
fl/vn pf |
1803 |
|
Beethoven |
Notturno, Op. 42 |
va pf |
1803 |
|
Beethoven |
Triple Concerto, Op. 56 |
piano trio w/ orch |
1804 |
|
Beethoven |
The Rasumovsky Quartets, 3 Quartets, Op. 59 |
string quartet |
1806 |
|
Beethoven |
Violin Concerto, Op. 61 |
vn w/ orch |
1806 |
|
Beethoven |
Cadenzas for the piano version of the Violin Concerto |
pf |
1807 |
|
Beethoven |
Cello Sonata, Op.69 |
vc pf |
1808 |
|
Beethoven |
2 Piano Trios, Op. 70 (includes The Ghost) |
piano trio |
1809 |
|
Beethoven |
The Harp Quartet, Op. 74 |
string quartet |
1810 |
|
Beethoven |
Sextet, Op. 81b |
string quartet and 2hrn |
1810 |
|
Beethoven |
Quartet, Serioso, Op. 95 |
string quartet |
1814 |
|
Beethoven |
Violin Sonata, Op. 96 |
vn pf |
1812, ?rv 1815 |
|
Beethoven |
The Archduke, Piano Trio, Op. 97 |
piano trio |
1814 |
|
Beethoven |
2 Cello Sonatas, Op.102 |
vc pf |
1815 |
|
Beethoven |
Six National Airs and Variations, Op. 105 |
fl/vn pf |
1819 |
|
Beethoven |
Ten National Airs and Variations, Op. 107 |
fl/vn pf |
1819 |
|
Beethoven |
Variations, Op. 121a |
piano trio |
1803 ca, rv 1816 |
|
Beethoven |
Fugue, Op. 137 |
string quintet |
1817 |
|
Beethoven |
Quartet, Op. 127 |
string quartet |
1825 |
|
Beethoven |
Quartet, Op. 132 |
string quartet |
1825 |
|
Beethoven |
Quartet, Op. 130 |
string quartet |
1826, rv 1827 |
|
Beethoven |
Grosse Fugue, Op. 133 |
string quartet |
1826 |
|
Beethoven |
Quartet, Op. 131 |
string quartet |
1826 |
|
Beethoven |
Quartet, Op. 135 |
string quartet |
1827 |
1709— 1786
Violinist, Composer
Son of Hans Benda, Franz Benda studied violin with the Graun brothers.
Writings:
Etudes de violon ou caprices, posthumous, Georg and Franz Benda
|
Composer |
Music |
Scoring |
Dates |
|
Benda, Franz |
Violin Concerto in C |
vn w/ strings |
1739 |
|
Benda, Franz |
Violin Concerto in D |
vn w/ strings |
1740 |
|
Benda, Franz |
Violin Concerto in A |
vn w/ strings |
1740 |
|
Benda, Franz |
Violin Concerto in E |
vn w/ strings |
1750 |
|
Benda, Franz |
6 Sonates, Op. 1 |
vn bc |
1762 |
|
Benda, Franz |
Violin Concerto in Eb |
vn w/ strings |
1762 |
|
Benda, Franz |
Violin Concerto in F |
vn w/ strings |
1762 |
|
Benda, Franz |
Violin Concerto in A |
vn/fl w/ strings |
1762 |
|
Benda, Franz |
Violin Concerto in B |
vn w/ strings |
1762 |
|
Benda, Franz |
Violin Concerto in G |
vn/fl w/ strings |
1763 |
|
Benda, Franz |
Violin Concerto in G |
vn/fl/va w/ strings |
1763 |
|
Benda, Franz |
Violin Concerto in E |
vn w/ strings |
1764 |
|
Benda, Franz |
Violin Concerto in E |
vn w/ strings |
1764 |
|
Benda, Franz |
6 Sonates |
vn bc |
1764 |
|
Benda, Franz |
2 Trios |
2vn bc |
1766 |
|
Benda, Franz |
Trio |
vn fl bc |
1773 |
|
Benda, Franz |
100+ additional Violin Sonatas |
vn bc |
1740 - 1780 |
|
Benda, Franz |
9 Duets |
2vn |
1770 ca |
|
Benda, Franz |
22 Duets |
2vn |
1770 ca |
|
Benda, Franz |
42 Caprices in Etude de violon... (published 1804 Leipzig) |
vn |
1770 ca |
|
Benda, Franz |
28 Caprices in Exercises progressive... (published 1814 Leipzig) |
vn |
1770 ca |
|
Benda, Franz |
2 Caprices... (in David's Hohe Schule 1867) |
vn |
1770 ca |
1722— 1795
Composer, Oboist
Son of Hans Benda and brother of the violinist Franz Benda, Georg Benda was the most successful composer from the Benda family.
Writings:
Etudes de violon ou caprices, posthumous, Georg and Franz Benda
|
Composer |
Music |
Scoring |
Dates |
|
Benda, George |
Scherzo Notturno |
2vn w/ orch |
1750 |
|
Benda, George |
Trio Sonata |
vn fl bc |
1754 |
|
Benda, George |
13 Violin Concerti |
vn w/ orch |
1762 |
|
Benda, George |
6 Trio Sonatas |
2vn bc |
1762 |
|
Benda, George |
4 Trio Sonatas |
fl vn bc |
1763 |
|
Benda, George |
2 Sonatas |
vn kbd |
1767 |
|
Benda, George |
Trio |
2vn bc |
1763 |
|
Benda, George |
3 Duets |
2vn |
1775 |
|
Benda, George |
Sonata |
piano quintet |
1776 |
|
Benda, George |
2 Viola Concerti |
va w/ orch |
1778 |
|
Benda, George |
Piano Quintet |
piano quintet |
1780 |
|
Benda, George |
Sonatina |
vn kbd |
1788 |
|
Benda, George |
Airs et Duos de la Loi Tartare |
vn pf |
1789 |
|
Benda, George |
Sonata |
vc bc |
1780 ca |
|
Benda, George |
The Favorite Trio |
fl/vn vn bc |
1780 ca |
|
Benda, George |
8 Sonatas |
vn/fl vn bc |
1780 ca |
Father of the Benda Brothers
Itinerant musician, weaver, and father of Franz, Johann, Georg, and Joseph Benda.
Music for Strings:
|
Composer |
Music |
Scoring |
Dates |
|
Benda |
Sonata |
vn bc |
|
1744— 1792
Violinist, Composer
Son of Georg Benda.
Music for Strings:
|
Composer |
Music |
Scoring |
Dates |
|
Benda |
Sonata |
vn bc |
|
Antonin Bennewitz
1833— 1926
Violinist
Bennewitz studied at the Prague Conservatoire with Mildner, a Pixis student. Bennewitz students include Ondricek, Sevcik, and Suk.
Alban Berg
1885 — 1935
Composer
Disciple of Schoenberg
Music for Strings:
|
Composer |
Music |
Scoring |
Dates |
|
Berg |
Quartet, Op. 3 |
string quartet |
1910 |
|
Berg |
Chamber Concerto |
vn pf w/ winds |
1925 |
|
Berg |
Adagio |
clr vn pf |
1926 ca |
|
Berg |
Lyric Suite |
string quartet |
1926 |
|
Berg |
Violin Concerto |
vn w/ orch |
1935 |
Carlo Bergonzi
1683 — 1747
Maker — Cremona
Luciano Berio
born 1925
Composer — Italian
Music for Strings:
|
Composer |