Short bio Ignaz Fränzl
Full biography Ignaz Fränzl
Ignaz Fränzl was a prominent classical composer of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. He was born in Prague in 1736 and started his musical career as a violinist in the famous Mannheim orchestra, which was one of the most innovative and influential orchestras of its time.
Fränzl eventually became the concertmaster of the orchestra, and it was during this period that he began composing music. His compositions were highly regarded for their technical virtuosity, as well as their harmonic innovations and use of form.
In addition to his work as a composer, Fränzl was also an important figure in the development of the classical concerto. He composed several concertos for various instruments, including the violin, flute, and horn, which were notable for their use of elaborate solo parts and their integration with the orchestra.
Fränzl's music was highly regarded during his lifetime, and he was well respected among his contemporaries. However, his works fell out of fashion in the years following his death in 1811, and his music became largely forgotten.
Today, Fränzl's music is slowly being rediscovered and appreciated once again by music scholars and enthusiasts. His contributions to the development of the classical concerto and his innovative use of harmony and form continue to make him an important figure in the history of classical music.
Compositions featuring Ignaz Fränzl
# | Name | Duration | Genre | Year |
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1 | Sinfonia No. 5 in C major | 13:25 min | Symphony | - |
Albums featuring Ignaz Fränzl
# | Сover | Name album | Year | Music label |
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1 | Sinfonia No. 5 In C MajorConcerto Köln – Dall'Abaco, Locatelli, Vanhal, Kozeluch, Cannabich And Eberl(6×CD, , Box Set, Compilation) | 2007 | Teldec Classics | |
2 | Romanze für Violine und StreicherRoland Würtz, Hanno Haag – Musik Aus Dem Kurpfälzischen Mannheim(LP, Album, Stereo) | 1971 | Tonstudio H. Scherer |
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