Georg Reutter II

Short bio Georg Reutter II

Birthday: 1708 in Vienna, Austria

Died: 1772 in Vienna, Austria

Genre: Classical

Period: Baroque

Full biography Georg Reutter II

Georg Reutter II was a prolific composer from Austria who lived during the 18th century. He was born on April 6, 1708, and passed away on March 11, 1772. During his lifetime, Georg Reutter II was known as Johann Adam Joseph Karl Georg Reutter , but was later referred to as Georg Reutter the Younger.

Georg Reutter II was the son of Georg Reutter the Elder, who was also a composer and musician. His father served as the Kapellmeister at St. Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna, and it was under his father's guidance that Georg Reutter II received his early musical training. Following in his father's footsteps, Georg Reutter II was appointed Kapellmeister at St. Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna in 1738. He served in this position until his death in 1772.

Georg Reutter II was a prolific composer, and his works included a variety of vocal and instrumental pieces. He is particularly well-known for his church music, including his masses, oratorios, and other sacred works. His secular compositions included operas, chamber music, and symphonies.

Georg Reutter II was a significant figure in the Viennese music scene, and his influence extended beyond the city as well. He was highly regarded as a composer, and his works were performed throughout Europe during his lifetime. Despite his musical achievements, Georg Reutter II's legacy has been overshadowed by other composers of his time, such as Johann Sebastian Bach and Georg Friedrich Händel.

Overall, Georg Reutter II was a talented and influential composer of his time. His works remain an important part of the musical repertoire, and his contributions to the Viennese music scene have had a lasting impact.

Compositions featuring Georg Reutter II

#	Name	Duration	Genre	Year
1	Servizio di Tavola, for orchestra No. 2 in C major	12:07 min	Orchestral	1775
2	Alma Redemptoris No. 5	10:37 min	Miscellaneous (Classical)	-
3	Ecce quomodo moritur justus, for chorus	5:34 min	Choral	-
4	Overture a 6 in C major, for 2 trumpets, 2 oboes, 2 violins, 2 violas & violon	15:17 min	Chamber Music	-
5	Quoniam for voice & orchestra	1:35 min	Vocal Music	-
6	Salve Regina	12:51 min	Choral	-
7	Trumpet concerto No. 1 in C major	5:54 min	Concerto	-
8	Trumpet Concerto No. 2 in D major	11:25 min	Concerto	-

Albums featuring Georg Reutter II

#	Name album	Year	Music label
1	Paolo Scalabrini, Georg Reutter, Johann Adolf Hasse, Giuseppe Porsile – Tormenti d'Amore(2×CD, Album)	2020	Querstand
2	Johann Georg Reutter - Olivia Vermeulen, Nuovo Aspetto – Arie Et Sinfonie(CD, Album)	2012	Accent
3	Sperger, Haydn, Reutter, Telemann, L. Mozart - Wolfgang Basch – Trompette De Cour = Trompeten Konzerte = Trumpet Concertos(CD, Compilation)	2003	VMS Musical Treasures
4	Von Reutter, Haydn, Telemann, L. Mozart, Wolfgang Basch, Bamberger Symphoniker, Marc Andreae – Konzerte Für Trompete = Trumpet Concertos = Concertos Pour Trompette(LP, Stereo)	1986	Schwann Musica Mundi
5	Fux, Holzbauer, Reutter, Monn, Wagenseil, Jean-Pierre Rampal, Wiener Barockensemble, Theodor Guschlbauer – Concert Pour L'Empereur Au Chateau De Schoenbrunn	1968	Erato
6	R.P. Émile Martin, Roland De Lassus, Josquin Des Prés, Georg Reutter, Chanteurs De Saint-Eustache – Libera Me / Motets / Déploration De Jehan Ockeghem / De Profundis	1958	BAM