Jan Dismas Zelenka Czech Republic

Biography

Jan Dismas Zelenka (1679-1745) was a Czech baroque composer, whose music was adventurous and noted for its great harmonic invention and mastery of counterpoint. Zelenka was born in 1679 in Lou?ovice pod Blaníkem, Czechia, and received his early musical training from his father who was a schoolmaster and organist in Lou?ovice pod Blaníkem. It is thought that his early formal training was at a Jesuit college. After working in the service of Baron Hartig

Popular Songs

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  Triosonate Nr. 2 g-moll, ZWV 181 Nr. 2: III. Andante

  Triosonaten, Volume 1 (oboe: Burkhard Glaetzner)

  67 BPM
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  Missa Dei Filii, ZWV 20: IV. Gloria: Gloria in excelsis Deo

  Missa Dei Filii / Litaniae Lauretanae

  104 BPM
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  Missa votiva, ZWV 18: Gloria: Cum Sancto Spiritu II

  Missa votiva

  105 BPM
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  Sonata No.1 in F Major for Two Oboes, Bassoon and Basso Continuo: III. Larghetto

  Trio Sonaten
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  Lamentatio III/2, ZWV 53/6

  Solo Motets

  109 BPM

Discography

Solo Motets

2012

Zelenka

2010

Concertos

2010

Missa votiva

2010

Responsoria (Lumen Valo)

2000

Zelenka: Complete Orchestral Works 3

2000

Trio Sonaten

1999

Zelenka: Complete Orchestral Works 1

1997

Sonates I, III, IV pour Deux Hautbois et Basson

1995

Sonates pour Deux Hautbois et Basson

1993

Missa Dei Filii / Litaniae Lauretanae

1990

Triosonaten, Volume 1 (oboe: Burkhard Glaetzner)

1986

Triosonaten, Volume 2 (oboe: Burkhard Glaetzner)

1986

Requiem in C minor

1985