Johann Heinrich Schmelzer
Born c 1620/3, little is known about Johann Heinrich Schmelzer before 1649 … Read Full Bio ↴Born c 1620/3, little is known about Johann Heinrich Schmelzer before 1649 when he became an employee at the Imperial Chapel in Vienna. Schmelzer remained in the service of the Imperial Court until 1680 when the Court evacuated to Prague to avoid the plague. Unfortunately, Schmelzer fell victim to the disease.
Schmelzer's greatest contributions were to the development of the Sonata and Suite forms.
His pupils include Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber and Johann Jakob Walther.
Schmelzer's greatest contributions were to the development of the Sonata and Suite forms.
His pupils include Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber and Johann Jakob Walther.
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01Follia for New Entry of the Sprinter and Other Equestrian ManoeuvresJohann Heinrich SchmelzerJohann Heinrich Schmelzer
02Courante for the Entry of His Imperial Majesty and All the CavalryJohann Heinrich SchmelzerJohann Heinrich Schmelzer
09Sonatae unarum didium, seu a violino solo: Sonata No. 4Johann Heinrich SchmelzerJohann Heinrich Schmelzer
15Sonata con ariae a 9 zu der Kayserlichen SerenadeJohann Heinrich SchmelzerJohann Heinrich Schmelzer
16Sonata a 5 per camera al giorno delle correggie (1678)Johann Heinrich SchmelzerJohann Heinrich Schmelzer
18Sonata X (From "Duodena selectarum sonatarum") (1659)Johann Heinrich SchmelzerJohann Heinrich Schmelzer
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