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    Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber (bapt. 12 August 1644, Stráž pod Ralskem – 3 May 1704, Salzburg) was a Bohemian-Austrian composer and violinist. Biber worked...
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  • and composer. He was born in Salzburg, the sixth son of Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber. He received his first musical education from him. In 1704, he made...
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    scordatura notation was a natural choice for composers of the time. Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber's Rosary Sonatas for violin and continuo (c. 1674). Aside from...
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    Battalia à 10 (category Compositions by Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber)
    piece of chamber music written by the Bohemian-Austrian composer Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber. The work is known for its early use of polytonality and non-conventional...
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    figure Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber (1644–1704), Bohemian-Austrian composer and violinist Heinrich Boere (1921-2013), German-Dutch war criminal Heinrich Böll...
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    Rosary Sonatas (category Compositions by Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber)
    known as the Mystery Sonatas or Copper-Engraving Sonatas) by Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber are a collection of 15 short sonatas for violin and continuo,...
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    a 1692 opera about Arminius by the Bohemian-Austrian composer Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber. Arminio is a 1736 opera about Arminius by George Frideric Handel...
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  • violinist and composer, son of Heinrich Ignaz Biber George Edward Biber (1801–1874), German writer Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber (1644–1704), Bohemian-Austrian...
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    leading Austrian composer of his generation, and an influence on Heinrich Ignaz Biber. Schmelzer was born in Scheibbs, Lower Austria. Nothing is known...
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    described as depicting Junia Claudia. In the opera Arminio by Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber, parts of Claudilla are incorporated with those of the fellow...
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  • military hero Arminius, and the only surviving opera composed by Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber, composed ca. 1690–1692 with an Italian libretto probably by Francesco...
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  • Missa Salisburgensis à 53 voci (category Compositions by Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber)
    voices, Plaudite Tympana] was Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber... both the sources and the stylistic analysis clearly point to Biber as the author of the works...
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    (1686) Marc-Antoine Charpentier (1643–1704), Te Deum (1688–1698) Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber (1644–1704), Mystery Sonatas (1681) John Blow (1649–1708), Venus...
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    today's Czech Republic). A cultured man who employed in his Kapelle Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber, the virtuoso violinist and composer, he was also among other...
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    and German composers, namely, Biagio Marini, Antonio Vivaldi, Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber (who in the Rosary Sonatas prescribes a great variety of scordaturas...
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    (Sonata sopr'il Soggetto Reale included in The Musical Offering) Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber Rosary Sonatas George Frideric Handel Sonata for Violin and Continuo...
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  • Christian Bach (1757) Steffano Bernardi (1628) Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber (1691) Carl Heinrich Biber (H.I.F. Biber's son, 1740) Antonio Caldara (1723) André...
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  • Ralph Benatzky František Benda Jiří Antonín Benda Karel Bendl Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber Vilém Blodek Pavel Borkovec František Xaver Brixi Bohuslav Černohorský...
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    of barnyard animals (cat, dog, chicken). Later in the century, Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber, in certain movements of Battalia (1673), added to these effects...
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  • Isabella Clara of Austria, Austrian archduchess (d. 1685) 1644 – Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber, Bohemian-Austrian violinist and composer (d. 1704) 1686 – John...
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    Antheil Béla Bartók Bruno Bartolozzi Luciano Berio Hector Berlioz Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber François-Adrien Boieldieu William Bolcom Pierre Boulez Glenn Branca...
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    en rondeau—with a recurring episode between the variations. Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber's "Passacaglia", the last piece of the monumental Rosary Sonatas...
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  • work in, or are citizens of Austria. Johann Heinrich Schmelzer (1623–1680) Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber (1644–1704) Georg Reutter (1656–1738) Johann Joseph...
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  • Johann Paul von Westhoff (category Pupils of Heinrich Schütz)
    are currently considered lost. His work, together with that of Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber and Johann Jakob Walther, greatly influenced the subsequent generation...
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    the cemetery.[citation needed] Santino Solari, architect (1646) Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber, composer (1704) de:Johann Christian Paurnfeind, Salzburg mayor...
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    not uniform across their range. Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber, Antonio Vivaldi and Johann Joseph Vilsmayr (a student of Biber), among others, wrote pieces for...
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    (1605–1669): Ciaccona in C major for violin and continuo (undated) Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber (1644–1704): Ciacona in D major for violin and basso continuo...
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  • wrote a famous Requiem as well as another mass and a Te Deum. Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber, known in part for the Rosary Sonatas also called the Mystery...
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  • Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, French courtier (b. 1607) 1704 – Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber, Czech-Austrian violinist and composer (b. 1644) 1724 – John Leverett...
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    and obligato usage of instruments. Later in the 17th century, Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber composed sacred works for voices and orchestra featuring trombones...
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