Joseph Franz Xaver Dominik Stalder

Joseph Franz Xaver Dominik Stalder (born March 29, 1725 in Lucerne ; † January 4, 1765 ; resident in Lucerne) was a Swiss composer and priest.

Life

Franz Xaver Dominik Stalder attended the Jesuit College in Lucerne and obtained one of the free places at the Collegium Helveticum in Milan , which were intended for Catholic students from the Swiss Confederation and the Three Leagues . There he studied a. a. Moral theology . In 1749 he was ordained a priest.

From 1750 he studied music a. a. with Giovanni Battista Sammartini . As a composer he worked in Mainz, London and Paris and was Kapellmeister to the Prince of Monaco . From 1762 he was organist in St. Leodegar im Hof in Lucerne, where he also died.

Works

Be trio, concertati à due violini & basso
Be a symphony à due violini, alta viola & basso
Six simphonies italiennes à deux violons, alto viola & basso, cors de chasse ad libitum
Be the symphony a quatro parti obligato con corni di caccia ad libitum

Sheet music editions

VI Symphonies Italiennes op. 5: Sinfonia IV in C major for 2 violins, viola, 2 horns ad lib. and basso continuo (violoncello / double bass, keyboard instrument) Edited [and provided with a detailed edition report] by Hans-Rudolf Binz. Musikverlag Müller and Schade, Bern 2015. M&S 2308. (Music from the collection of the Solothurn Central Library, issue 7)

literature

Beat A. Föllmi : Stalder, Joseph Franz Xaver. In: Ludwig Finscher (Hrsg.): The music in past and present . Second edition, personal section, volume 15 (Schoof - Stranz). Bärenreiter / Metzler, Kassel et al. 2006, ISBN 3-7618-1135-7 ( online edition , subscription required for full access)

Footnotes

^ Regula Puskás: Stalder, Joseph Franz Xaver Dominik . In: Historisches Lexikon der Schweiz (HLS), Vol. 11, Schwabe, Basel 2012, ISBN 978-3-7965-1911-6 .

Web links

Works by Joseph Franz Xaver Dominik Stalder in the catalog of the German National Library
Regula Puskás: Stalder, Joseph Franz Xaver Dominik. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .

personal data
SURNAME	Stalder, Joseph Franz Xaver Dominik
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Swiss composer
DATE OF BIRTH	March 29, 1725
PLACE OF BIRTH	Lucerne
DATE OF DEATH	January 4, 1765
Place of death	Lucerne

[1] Regula Puskás: Stalder, Joseph Franz Xaver Dominik . In: Historisches Lexikon der Schweiz (HLS), Vol. 11, Schwabe, Basel 2012, ISBN 978-3-7965-1911-6 .