Johann Jakob Stupan von Ehrenstein
Johann Jakob Stupan von Ehrenstein (* 1664 in Graz ; † January 17, 1739 in Vienna ) was an Austrian composer .
Life
Johann Jakob Stupan von Ehrenstein came from a noble family who immigrated from Graubünden to Styria . In 1710 he entered service at the Imperial Court of Vienna. At the same time he was secretary to Prince Maximilian Wilhelm von Braunschweig-Lüneburg , a brother of the Empress who lived in Vienna. Most recently he was truchsess and councilor in the service of the imperial widow Wilhelmine Amalie .
In his suite sonatas he used Italian and French stylistic devices.
Works (selection)
- Armonia Compendiosa (1703), 6 Sonata da Camera for violin and B. c.
- Sonata (Preludio - Largo / Allegro / Adagio - Allemanda - Menuet - Libertein)
- Sonata (Preludio - Grave - Corrente - Gavotta - Menuet)
- Sonata (Preludio - Allegro / Vivace / Adagio - Les Luteurs - Menuet - Choeur)
- Sonata (Preludio - Grave - Allemanda - Corrente - Menuet)
- Sonata (Preludio - Adagio - Aria - Menuet - Giga)
- Sonata (Preludio - Allegro - Aria - Passacaille - Menuet. The Post)
- Rosetum Musicum (1702), 6 suites for 2 violins and B. c.
- Suite (Ouverture - Allegro - Marche - Menuet - Rondeau - Aria - Passepied)
- Suite (Ouverture - Air - Menuet - Chaconne)
- Suite (Ouverture - Bourée - Menuet - Rondeau - Gavotte - Menuet / Trio)
- Suite (Ouverture - Allegro - Air - Menuet - Rigaudon - Guique - Rondeau)
- Suite (Ouverture - Allegro - Aria - Rondeau - Menuet - Passacaille)
- Suite (Ouverture - Aria - Menuet - Trio de Flûtes - Rondeau - Final)
- School dramas
- Martis exilium, e pacis reditus (Vienna, July 31, 1709), performed in the presence of the imperial couple
- Radimirus ex reo rex (Vienna, 1710)
- Nundinae deorum (Vienna, January 1711), which was performed in the presence of Emperor Joseph I at the Jesuit grammar school.
expenditure
- Herbert Schneider (Ed.): Armonia Compendiosa (1703), Rosetum Musicum (1702) (= monuments of musical art in Austria ; 137). Graz 1982
literature
- Christian Fastl: Stupan von Ehrenstein, Johann Jakob. In: Oesterreichisches Musiklexikon . Online edition, Vienna 2002 ff., ISBN 3-7001-3077-5 ; Print edition: Volume 5, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 2006, ISBN 3-7001-3067-8 .
Individual evidence
- ^ Christian Fastl: Stupan von Ehrenstein, Johann Jakob. In: Oesterreichisches Musiklexikon . Online edition, Vienna 2002 ff., ISBN 3-7001-3077-5 ; Print edition: Volume 5, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 2006, ISBN 3-7001-3067-8 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Stupan von Ehrenstein, Johann Jakob |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian composer of the Baroque |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1664 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Graz |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 17, 1739 |
| Place of death | Vienna |