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Sophia Dussek
Sign in to saveAlso known as Sophia Corri-Dussek, Sophia Giustina Dussek, Sophia Giustina Corri, Corri
British singer, pianist, harpist and composer
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1775
- Died
- ca. 1830
- Works
- 6
Top works
- Sonata opus 1 for the piano forte or harpsichord with an accompaniment for violin or German flute
- The new German waltz
- Three favorite airs
- Three sonatas for the harp
- Four favorite airs
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 2,049
- Total plays
- 7,019
Tags
romantic periodClassicalclassical period
Sophia Dussek née Corri, later Moralt (b. Edinburgh, May 1, 1775; d. London, probably 1831 - the date of 1847 usually given is actually that of her second husband) was a Scottish singer, pianist, harpist, and composer of Italian descent. In 1792, she married the composer Jan Ladislav Dussek. Her most famous work, the sonata in C Minor from Opus 2 sonatas (1797)was historically credited to her husband and , was undeniably her creation. None of her works <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Sophia+
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Sophia
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Place of birth
- Edinburgh
- Place of death
- London
- Spouse
- Jan Ladislav Dussek
- Child
- Olivia Buckley
- Father
- Domenico Corri
- Occupation
- harpist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Instrument
- voice
- Image
- Sophia Corri-Dussek.jpg
- Residence
- Paddington
- Voice type
- soprano
Show 4 more facts
- date of birth
- 1775-05-01
- date of death
- 1900-00-00
- Commons category
- Sophia Corri-Dussek
- name in native language
- Sophia Dussek
Sources (1)
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