Johann Evangelist Brandl

Johann Evangelist Brandl - German composer, 1760-1837

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Genres: classical, opera, 19th century, german, romantic era, 18th century

Johann Evangelist Brandl

About Johann Evangelist Brandl

Johann Evangelist Brandl (14 November 1760 – 25/26 May 1837) was a German composer, violinist, and music director whose career moved from monastic education into court and ecclesiastical musical administration in southwest German lands, culminating in long service in Karlsruhe. Born at Kloster Rohr near Regensburg, he received his earliest training there and continued musical formation in Munich as a chorister, before further study at Neuburg an der Donau and composition instruction in Eichstätt. A short-lived attempt at monastic life at Holy Cross Monastery in Donauwörth ended when he concluded he was unsuited to it, after which he pursued a professional life as a performing violinist and composer. In the mid-1780s he entered court employment as Kapellmeister to Prince Hohenlohe-Bartenstein, and by 1789 he is described as music director in the service of the Bishop of Bruchsal, situating him within the courtly–ecclesiastical network that supported professional musicians in the late eighteenth century. From 1806 he worked in Karlsruhe as music director for the Grand Duke of Baden, remaining there for the rest of his life. His output, as represented in modern catalogues and surviving repertory, spans stage-related items and substantial instrumental and vocal writing—concertos, chamber works, and sacred music among them—reflecting the broad functional demands placed on a court Kapellmeister and music director of his period.

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Johann Evangelist Brandl Sinfonie D-Dur
Johann Evangelist Brandl Ouvertüre aus der Oper "Nanthild, das Mädchen von Valbella"
Johann Evangelist Brandl Polonaise aus der Symphony Concertante D-Dur op.20
Johann Evangelist Brandl Sinfonia concertante, in re maggiore
Johann Evangelist Brandl Sinfonia in re maggiore
Johann Evangelist Brandl Polonaise dalla sinfonia concertante, in re maggiore, op.20
Johann Evangelist Brandl 2.Satz Andante quasi un poco allegretto aus der Symphony Concertante D-Dur op.20
Johann Evangelist Brandl Menuetto-Trio aus der Sinfonie D-Dur
Johann Evangelist Brandl 2.Movimento Andante quasi un poco allegretto, dalla sinfonia concertante, in re maggiore, op.20
Johann Evangelist Brandl Symfonie Concertante in D gr.t., Op.20: II. Andante quasi un poco allegretto - Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharmonic Orchestra o.l.v. Kevin Griffiths
Ouvertüre aus der Oper "Nanthild, das Mädchen von Valbella"
Polonaise aus der Symphony Concertante D-Dur op.20
Sinfonia concertante, in re maggiore
Sinfonia in re maggiore
Polonaise dalla sinfonia concertante, in re maggiore, op.20
2.Satz Andante quasi un poco allegretto aus der Symphony Concertante D-Dur op.20
Menuetto-Trio aus der Sinfonie D-Dur
2.Movimento Andante quasi un poco allegretto, dalla sinfonia concertante, in re maggiore, op.20
Symfonie Concertante in D gr.t., Op.20: II. Andante quasi un poco allegretto - Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharmonic Orchestra o.l.v. Kevin Griffiths