Joseph Wölfl
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Austrian composer and pianist (1773-1812)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1773
- Died
- 1812
- Works
- 4
Top works
- Sonate D-moll für Violoncello und Klavier op. 31
- Woelfl's grand duett for the harp and piano forte as performed at Mr. Salomon's and other concerts by the author and Mr. Dizi, op. 37
- Gesänge aus der Oper Der Kopf ohne Mann
- Der Höllenberg, oder, Prüfung und Lohn
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Austria
- Active from
- 1773-12-24
- Active to
- 1812-05-21
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 558
- Total plays
- 4,599
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Joseph Wölfl (1773 -1812) was an Austrian pianist and composer. Wölfl was born on the 24th December 1773 at Salzburg, where he studied music under Leopold Mozartand Michael Haydn. He first appeared in public as a soloist on the violin at the age of seven. Moving to Vienna in 1790 he visited Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and may have taken lessons from him. His first opera, Der Höllenberg, appeared there in 1795. Wölfl was very tall (over six feet) <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Joseph+W%C3%B6lf
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Joseph
- Gender
- male
- Place of birth
- Salzburg
- Place of death
- Marylebone
- Occupation
- composer
- Languages spoken
- German
- Student of
- Michael Haydn
- Genre
- symphony
- Instrument
- piano
- Image
- Joseph woelfl.jpg
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- Commons category
- Joseph Woelfl
- date of birth
- 1772-00-00
- date of death
- 1812-05-21
- place of burial
- St Marylebone Parish Church, Marylebone
Sources (3)
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Works in European collections
5 objects attributed to Joseph Wölfl, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
Duetto "Nur lustig und munter ihr Brüder" für das Clavier : aus der Oper Der Höllenberg
Duetto "Sey uns zu tausendmal willkommen" für das Clavier : aus der Opera Der Höllenberg
Danz
Ouvertura per il clavicembalo : dell'Opera Der Höllenberg
12 Deutsche Tänze im Clavierauszug : welche in dem K.K. kleinen Redouten Saal in Wien dieses Jahr 1796 aufgeführt worden