Short bio Jean-Baptiste Masse
Birthday:
1700
Died:
1757
Genre:
Classical
Full biography Jean-Baptiste Masse
Jean-Baptiste Masse was an 18th century French composer and cellist. He composed sonatas for two cellos or two bassoons, which were published as his fourth work in 1741. Masse was also a skilled bass player and his musical abilities were highly regarded during his lifetime. Despite his talent, Masse's music is not widely known or performed today and he is not as well-known as some of his contemporaries. Masse's work is an example of the rich musical tradition of 18th century France and his compositions continue to be appreciated by those who appreciate classical music.
Compositions featuring Jean-Baptiste Masse
| # | Name | Duration | Genre | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sonata for 2 cellos & continuo No. 1 in C major (Book 1) | 10:09 min | Chamber Music | - |
| 2 | Sonata for 2 cellos & continuo No. 1 in E minor (Book 2) | 8:50 min | Chamber Music | - |
| 3 | Sonata for 2 cellos & continuo No. 2 in C minor (Book 2) | 11:27 min | Chamber Music | - |
| 4 | Sonata for 2 cellos & continuo No. 2 in D major (Book 1) | 9:52 min | Chamber Music | - |
| 5 | Sonata for 2 cellos & continuo No. 3 in A minor (Book 1) | 8:10 min | Chamber Music | - |
| 6 | Sonata for 2 cellos & continuo No. 3 in G major (Book 2) | 12:35 min | Chamber Music | - |
| 7 | Sonata for 2 cellos & continuo No. 4 in E minor (Book 1) | 9:03 min | Chamber Music | - |
| 8 | Sonata for 2 cellos & continuo No. 4 in F major (Book 2) | 10:12 min | Chamber Music | - |
| 9 | Sonata for 2 cellos & continuo No. 5 in B flat major (Book 1) | 9:01 min | Chamber Music | - |
| 10 | Sonata for 2 cellos & continuo No. 5 in D major (Book 2) | 10:36 min | Chamber Music | - |
| 11 | Sonata for 2 cellos & continuo No. 6 in C major (Book 2) | 10:32 min | Chamber Music | - |
| 12 | Sonata for 2 cellos & continuo No. 6 in G minor (Book 1) | 12:36 min | Chamber Music | - |
| 13 | Sonata for cello & continuo in A minor No. 3 | 9:53 min | - |
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