Johann Baptist Kletzinsky
Johann Baptist Kletzinsky ( Polish Jan Baptysta Kleczyński; born June 14, 1756 in Karviná , † August 6, 1828 in Vienna ) was an Austro-Polish composer, conductor and violinist.
He studied music in Lviv and / or Krakow .
From 1786 to 1792 he worked as a violinist and conductor of the orchestra of Countess Marie Josephe Breuner in Venice . Afterwards he was employed as a musician at the court of Prince Antal Grassalkovics von Gyarack in Pressburg and Vienna.
From 1795 he lived in Vienna, where he became a member of the Tonkünstler Society in 1796 and its concertmaster from 1811 to 1825.
In 1801 he became a violinist and from 1804 conductor of the Vienna Court Music Orchestra . He also worked in the Burgtheater and in the Kärntnertortheater .
Works (selection)
- 3 Duetti op.1 and 3 Duetti op.2.1793
- 22 variations f. Violin and Viola, op.3.1793
- 3 Trios op.4. 1797, Ferdinand v. Dedicated to Kuffstein
- 12 variations on the song O my dear Augustin for 2 violins 1798
- Concert variations on the song Freut dich des Leben for 2 violins 1798
- 3 duos for 2 violins op.8.1808
- Concertino No. 1. C major for violin, oboe. and orchestra 1839 (posthumous)
- Duet f. 2 violins and viola, op. 1 1953 (Krakow)
- Duet f. 2 violins op. 2 1951 (Krakow)
- Educational works for violin
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kletzinsky, Johann Baptist |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kleczyński, Jan Baptysta (Polish) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian-Polish composer, conductor and violinist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 14, 1756 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Karviná |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 6, 1828 |
| Place of death | Vienna |