Short bio João Domingos Bomtempo
Full biography João Domingos Bomtempo
João Domingos Bomtempo was a Portuguese pianist and composer who lived from 1775 to 1842. He is recognized as one of the most prominent composers of his time in Portugal and an influential figure in shaping the country's national music.
Born in Lisbon, Portugal, Bomtempo began his musical studies at a young age under the guidance of his father. He continued his education in music at the scuola di musica sacra in Lisbon and later at the Conservatorio di Sant'Onofrio in Naples, Italy.
Bomtempo's extensive travels throughout Europe exposed him to different styles of music, including the works of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Johann Sebastian Bach. His style, which reflected his various influences, combined traditional Portuguese elements with modern European influences.
In 1811, he returned to Lisbon and became the Court Pianist, a position he held until his death. He continued to compose and perform throughout his life, contributing greatly to the development of music in Portugal.
Bomtempo's works ranged from solo piano pieces to choral and orchestral works, and his compositions were influenced by the classical and romantic eras. He was also a noted teacher and music theorist, and his treatises on music theory and harmony were highly respected and influential.
Today, Bomtempo is remembered as a significant figure in Portugal's musical history. His contributions to the development of music in Portugal, combined with his inventive and eclectic style, ensure his legacy remains strong to this day with some of his works still being performed.
Compositions featuring João Domingos Bomtempo
| # | Name | Duration | Genre | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Messe de Requiem, for soloists, chorus & orchestra, Op. 23 | 55:11 min | Choral | 1819 |
| 2 | Marche de triomphe avec des trompettes et des timbales, for chorus & orchestra | 2:41 min | Choral | - |
| 3 | Piano Sonata in A flat major, Op. 15/1 | 15:53 min | Keyboard | - |
| 4 | Piano Sonata in C major ("An Easy Sonata"), Op. 13 | 8:51 min | Keyboard | - |
| 5 | Piano Sonata in C major ("Grand Sonata"), Op. 9/2 | 14:45 min | Keyboard | - |
| 6 | Piano Sonata in C minor ("Grande Sonate"), Op. 5 | 15:05 min | Keyboard | - |
| 7 | Piano Sonata in E flat major ("Grand Sonata"), Op. 9/1 | 17:16 min | Keyboard | - |
| 8 | Piano Sonata in E flat major ("Grande Sonate"), Op. 20 | 26:49 min | Keyboard | - |
| 9 | Piano Sonata in E flat major, Op. 18/3 | 11:05 min | Keyboard | - |
| 10 | Piano Sonata in F major ("Grande Sonate"), Op. 1 | 12:47 min | Keyboard | - |
| 11 | Piano Sonata in F minor, Op. 18/2 | 10:33 min | Keyboard | - |
| 12 | Piano Sonata in G major, Op. 18/1 | 7:13 min | Keyboard | - |
| 13 | Piano Sonata in G minor, Op. 15/2 | 7:35 min | Keyboard | - |
| 14 | Symphony No. 1, Op. 11 | 26:02 min | Symphony | - |
| 15 | Symphony No. 2 | 42:01 min | Symphony | - |
Albums featuring João Domingos Bomtempo
| # | Сover | Name album | Year | Music label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
Anna Petrova-Forster - Montgéroult, Bomtempo, Steibelt, Cramer, Berger, Woelfl, Boëly – The Birth Of The Étude (Piano Studies)(CD, Album) | 2021 | Toccata Next |
| 2 |  |
Bomtempo, Luísa Tender – Complete Piano Sonatas(2×CD, Album) | 2019 | Grand Piano (2) |
| 3 |  |
Bomtempo, Suppé - Gulbenkian Choir and Orchestra, Michel Corboz – Bomtempo: Requiem / Suppé: Requiem(2×CD, Album, Compilation) | 2012 | Virgin Classics |
| 4 |  |
Domingos Bomtempo / Carlos Seixas - Sofia Lourenço – Estudos E Toccatas(CD, Album, Reissue) | 2009 | Numérica |
| 5 |  |
Bomtempo - Nella Maissa, Nürnberg Symphony Orchestra, Klauspeter Seibel – Piano Concertos(2×CD, Album) | 2007 | Portugalsom |
| 6 |  |
Requiem, Op.23(CD, ) | 2006 | Portugalsom |
| 7 |  |
Kyrie | Gloria(CD, Album, Reissue) | 2006 | Numérica |
| 8 |  |
Joseph Haydn, João Domingos Bomtempo, Michel Corboz – Missa "Sanctae Caecilae" / Requiem(2×CD, ) | 2004 | Virgin Classics |
| 9 |  |
João Domingos Bomtempo - Algarve Orchestra • Álvaro Cassuto – Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2 | 2004 | Naxos |
| 10 |  |
João Domingos Bomtempo, Gabriela Canavilhas, Quarteto Capela – Quintetos Com Piano(CD, Album) | 2003 | Movieplay |
| 11 |  |
Bomtempo - Hannover Philharmonic Orchestra (NDR), César Viana – Symphonies Nos. 1 And 2(CD, Album) | 2000 | Strauss |
| 12 |  |
João Domingos Bomtempo, Gabriela Canavilhas – Piano Sonatas(CD, Album) | 1998 | Portugalsom |
| 13 |  |
João Domingos Bomtempo, Francisco de Sá Noronha, Francisco Dos Santos Pinto - Mathias Trapp, Luís Cunha, Sinfonia B - César Viana – Musica Portuguesa Do Sec. XlX(CD, Album) | 1998 | RCA Classics |
| 14 |  |
Bomtempo – Orquestra Sinfónica de Bamberg, Claudio Scimone – Sinfonia N.º 2(CD, Album) | 1997 | Strauss |
| 15 |  |
João Domingos Bomtempo, Ana Pusar, Heidi Rieß, Christian Vogel (3), Hermann Christian Polster, Rundfunkchor Berlin, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Heinz Rögner – Messe De Requiem(CD, Album, Remastered, Stereo) | 1997 | Berlin Classics |
| 16 |  |
João Domingos Bomtempo, Nella Maissa – Obras Para Piano Vol.5(CD, ) | 1997 | Strauss |
| 17 |  |
Joao Domingo Bomtempo, A. M. Blasi, L. Bizineche-Eisinger, R. Macias, M. Brodard, Orchestre Et Choeur De La Fondation Gulbenkian, Michel Corboz – Requiem ( Luis De Camões )(CD, Album, Stereo) | 1996 | Aria Music |
| 18 |  |
Bomtempo – Nova Filarmonia Portuguesa, Álvaro Cassuto – Sinfonias Nos. 1 And 2(CD, Album) | 1996 | Movieplay Classics |
| 19 |  |
João Domingos Bomtempo • João de Sousa Carvalho • António Leal Moreira • Marcos Portugal / Orquestra Clássica do Porto • Meir Minsky – Carvalho/ Portugal/ Moreira/ Bomtempo(CD, Album, Stereo) | 1994 | Koch Schwann |
| 20 |  |
Nova Filarmonia Portuguesa, Álvaro Cassuto, Carlos Seixas, João Domingos Bomtempo, Monteiro de Almeida, António Leal Moreira, João de Sousa Carvalho – Portuguese Music of 18th and 19th Century(CD, Album) | 1994 | Movieplay |
| 21 |  |
João Domingos Bomtempo J.Domingos Bomtempo Nella Maissa – Piano Sonatas Vol.3(CD, ) | 1993 | Portugalsom |
| 22 |  |
João Domingos Bomtempo, Nella Maissa – Bomtempo Sonatas para piano-Vol.4(CD, ) | 1993 | Portugalsom |
| 23 |  |
João Domingos Bomtempo, Nella Maissa – Piano Sonatas Nos. 11, 6 And 7 | 1992 | Portugalsom |
| 24 |  |
J. Domingos Bomtempo / Maria Zadori, Judit Nemeth, Gabor Kallay, Janos Toth, Budapest Choir, Budapest Philharmonic Orchestr, Matyas Antal – Four Absolutions / Libera Me(CD, Album) | 1991 | Portugalsom |
| 25 |  |
João Domingos Bomtempo – Konzertchor Und Orchester Der Friedenskirche Berlin-Niederschönhausen, Kantor Konrad Winkler – Messe De Requiem Op. 23(LP) | 1991 | Not On Label |
| 26 |  |
Te Deum(CD, Album, Stereo) | 1990 | Strauss |
| 27 |  |
Bomtempo, Nella Maissa – Sonata No. 3 Sonata No. 4 Sonata No. 1(CD, Album) | 1990 | Portugalsom |
| 28 |  |
Bomtempo - Nella Maissa, Nürnberg Symphony Orchestra, Klauspeter Seibel – Piano Concerto No. 1 ■ Piano Concerto No. 3 | 1988 | Portugalsom |
| 29 |  |
Bomtempo - Imre Rohmann, Kodály Quartet, Ilona Pronyi – Quintet Op. 16 ■ Serenata | 1987 | Portugalsom |
| 30 |  |
Bomtempo - Nella Maissa, Nürnberg Symphony Orchestra, Klauspeter Seibel – Piano Concerto No. 2 ■ Piano Concerto No. 4 | 1987 | Portugalsom |
| 31 |  |
João Domingos Bomtempo, Nella Maissa – Obras para Piano - Volume 7(LP, Album) | 1983 | A Voz Do Dono |
| 32 |  |
Bomtempo – Orquestra Sinfónica de Bamberg, Claudio Scimone – Sinfonia N.º 2, Em Ré Maior | 1983 | A Voz do Dono |
| 33 |  |
Bomtempo / Nella Maissa – Obras Para Piano Volume 5(LP, Album) | 1982 | A Voz Do Dono |
| 34 |  |
Bomtempo / Nella Maissa – Obras Para Piano Volume 6(LP, Album) | 1982 | A Voz Do Dono |
| 35 |  |
Bomtempo / Nella Maissa – Obras Para Piano Volume 4(LP, Album) | 1982 | A Voz Do Dono |
| 36 |  |
Bomtempo – Ana Pusar-Jerič, Heidi Riess, Christian Vogel (3), Hermann Christian Polster, Coro e Orquestra Sinfónica da Rádio de Berlim (R.D.A.), Heinz Rögner – Requiem, Op. 23 (À Memória De Camões) | 1982 | A Voz do Dono |
| 37 |  |
João Domingos Bomtempo, Arno Leicht – Lusitana Musica: João Domingos Bomtempo - Sonata De Piano Op. 18(LP, Album) | 1981 | A Voz Do Dono |
| 38 |  |
Bomtempo, Nella Maïssa, Leonor de Sousa Prado – Obras Para Piano – Volume 3(LP, Stereo) | 1980 | A Voz Do Dono |
| 39 |  |
Bomtempo, Nella Maïssa – Obras Para Piano – Volume 2(LP, Stereo) | 1980 | A Voz Do Dono |
| 40 |  |
Bomtempo, Nella Maïssa – Obras Para Piano – Volume 1(LP, Stereo) | 1980 | A Voz Do Dono |
| 41 |  |
João Domingos Bomtempo, Nella Maissa – Sonata Nº1 Opus 18 - Sonata Nº2 Opus 15 - Sonata Nº2 Opus 18 - Variações Sobre O Minuete Afandangado Opus 4(LP, Album) | 1975 | Tecla |
| 42 |  |
João Domingos Bomtempo, Philippe Marques – Sonatas (I)(CD, ) | - | mpmp |
| 43 |  |
João Domingos Bomtempo, Philippe Marques, Tamila Kharambura – Sonatas (II)(CD, ) | - | mpmp |
Videos featuring João Domingos Bomtempo
João Domingos Bomtempo - Symphony No.1 in E-flat major, Op.11 (1809)
João Domingos Bomtempo
Work: Symphony No.1 in E-flat major, Op.11
Mov.I: Largo - Allegro vivace 00:00
Mov.II: Menuetto 07:30
Mov.III: Andante sostenuto 13:24
Mov.IV: Presto 19:11
Orchestra: Algarve Orchestra
Conductor: Álvaro Cassuto
João Domingos Bomtempo - Symphony No.2 in D-major, B16
João Domingos Bomtempo (Lisbon, December 28, 1775 – Lisbon, August 18, 1842) was a Portuguese classical pianist, composer and pedagogue.
Work: Symphony No.2 in D-major, B16
Mov.I: Sostenuto - Allegro moderato 00:00
Mov.II: Allegretto 16:06
Mov.III: M
Introit - Kyrie 00:00
Dies Irae 09:25
Offertoriu
">João Domingos Bomtempo - Requiem in C-minor, Op.23 "À memória de Camões" (c.1818)
João Domingos Bomtempo (Lisbon, December 28, 1775 -- Lisbon, August 18, 1842) was a Portuguese classical pianist, composer and pedagogue.
Work: Requiem in C-minor, Op.23 "À memória de Camões" (c.1818)
Introit - Kyrie 00:00
Dies Irae 09:25
Offertoriu
João Domingos Bomtempo (1775-1842): Fandango op. 4 (1806)
João Domingos Bomtempo (try to pronounce this correctly if you're not a native speaker of Portuguese!) looks quite "saudade"-like on his official portraits - but he was pretty successful as a pianist, composer and director of the Lisbon Conservatory. Now
João Domingos Bomtempo (1775-1842) - Sinfonia em Mi bemol maior, No.1 Op.11 (c.1813)
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Composer: João Domingos Bomtempo (1775-1842)
Work: Sinfonia em Mi bemol maior, No.1 Op.11 (c.1813)
Performers: Nova Filharmonia Portuguesa; AIvaro Cassuto (conductor)
Sinfonia em Mi bemol ma
Joao Domingos Bomtempo (1775-1842) - Piano Concerto Nº 3 Op. 7 in G minor
João Domingos Bomtempo (1775-1842) - Piano Concerto Nº 3 Op. 7 in G minor
#1. Allegro moderato - 00:00
#2. Largo - 13:50
#3. Rondo - Allegro - 21:04
Nella Maissa (Piano)
Nurnberg Symphony Orchestra
Klauspeter Seible (Conductor)
I do not try to profit at
BOMTEMPO | Piano Concerto No1 (1/4)
João Domingos Bomtempo, composer. Nella Maissa, piano. 1st Mov (part one) - Allegro Comodo. PHOTO: Pedro Miguel Silva (in olhares.pt)
I. INTROITO (00:00:00 - 00:04:11 )
II. KYRIE ( 04:13 )
III. DIES IRAE ( 08:38 )
IV. OFFERTORIUM (30:16 )
V. SANCTUS ( 38:00 )
VI. BENEDICTUS ( 40:39 )
VII. AGNUS DEI /
">DOMINGOS BOMTEMPO - REQUIEM in C minor, Op. 23 "In memory of Camões "
BOMTEMPO- REQUIEM , em DÓ MENOR , Op. 23 " À memória de Camões " ( 1818/1819 )
I. INTROITO (00:00:00 - 00:04:11 )
II. KYRIE ( 04:13 )
III. DIES IRAE ( 08:38 )
IV. OFFERTORIUM (30:16 )
V. SANCTUS ( 38:00 )
VI. BENEDICTUS ( 40:39 )
VII. AGNUS DEI /
Algarve Orchestra (Conductor Álvaro Cassuto)
I. Sostenuto - Allegro moderato
II. Allegretto
III. Minetto: Allegro
IV. Allegro
Disco na integra. 2/2
">João Domingos Bomtempo - "Symphony No. 2" album "Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2" (2004)
"Symphony No. 2"
Algarve Orchestra (Conductor Álvaro Cassuto)
I. Sostenuto - Allegro moderato
II. Allegretto
III. Minetto: Allegro
IV. Allegro
Disco na integra. 2/2
João Domingos Bomtempo - Te Deum in F-major (c.1820)
João Domingos Bomtempo (Lisbon, December 28, 1775 -- Lisbon, August 18, 1842) was a Portuguese classical pianist, composer and pedagogue.
Work: Te Deum in F-major (c.1820)
Te Deum Laudamus, Te Dominum Confitemur 00:00
Te Gloriosus Apostolorum Chorus 07
DOMINGOS BOMTEMPO-PIANO CONCERTO No1 in E flat Major l Op.2
DOMINGOS BOMTEMPO - CONCERTO P/ PIANO E ORQUESTRA NRº1 ( Mi Bemol Maior ) Op. 2
I Allegro Commodo ( 00:00:00 - 00:13:32 )
II. Adagio ( 13:37 )
III. Rondo - Allegro Brillante ( 19:53 )
Nella Maissa, piano
Klauspeter Seibel, Conductor
Nuernberg Symph
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