"Fantaisie sur des thèmes de Händel et Abbé Vogler" for Flute & Harp Opus 118 Louis Spohr Flute and Harp |
Composer | Spohr, Louis (1784 - 1859) | ||
Instrumentation | Flute and Harp | ||
Sheet central | Fantaisie sur des thèmes de Haendel et Abbé Vogler (3 sheet music) | ||
Style | Romantic | ||
Arranger | MAGATAGAN, MICHAEL (1960 - ) | ||
Publisher | MAGATAGAN, MICHAEL | ||
Date | 1845 | ||
Copyright | Public Domain | ||
Added by magataganm, 26 Jul 2012
Louis Spohr (1784-1859) was born in Brunswick Germany
and his father was an amateur flutist. In his early
years he studied harp but, later changing to violin. In
1860, He married the harpist Dorette Scheidler, who
fascinated him by her virtuosic playing. His
preoccupation with harp and violin led to the decision
to tune the harp a semitone lower. Thus it was possible
to play together with the violin in her preferred
tonalities without using the harps pedals.
During his lifetime he was ...(+) |
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