Joseph Panny
Joseph Panny (born October 23, 1794 in Kollmitzberg , market town of Ardagger in the Mostviertel , Lower Austria ; † September 7, 1838 in Mainz ) was an Austrian composer , violinist and singer .
Life
Joseph Panny was the son of the schoolmaster of Kollmitzberg Jakob Panny (1754-1827), who was also the choirmaster there and gave his son his first music lessons. Joseph Panny became headmaster in Greinburg in 1813 , but after two years he moved to Vienna and gave up his teaching profession. In Vienna he received violin and piano lessons and took singing lessons. He received composition lessons from Joseph Eybler . He was a member of the Vienna Literary Society of the Ludlam Cave . Panny composed one of the variations on a waltz by Anton Diabelli , which were published in two volumes under the title Vaterländischer Künstlerverein in 1823 and 1824 by the Viennese music publisher Cappi & Diabelli ; the first part contained the 33 Diabelli Variations op. 120 by Ludwig van Beethoven .
In 1828 Panny was discovered in Vienna by Nicolò Paganini , who from then on took him on concert tours together. Together they composed the tone poem La Tempestá . Panny also wrote variations on Paganini's Canzonette venetienne . In the 1830s Panny went to Germany, gave concerts in Munich and other cities in southern Germany and settled in Mainz. From there he went on extensive concert tours through Germany, Sweden , Norway and England . In Christiana, now Oslo , he also worked as music director. On his return to Mainz he founded a music school there, where he also taught composition to the English composer Robert Lucas Pearsall (1795–1856).
Works
Panny wrote three masses, a requiem, cantatas, the opera Das Mädchen von Rügen , a piano trio, string quartets, violin pieces, a clarinet sonata as well as male choirs and numerous songs.
- Six songs for four male voices , 1831
- Favorite waltzes for piano on the chorus of autumn on the Rhine no. 411. Schott , Mainz / Paris / Antwerp. 1835
Discography
- Adagio and Polonaise for oboe, bassoon and orchestra , Accolade-Musikverlag, Warngen 2009. ACC 1007.
literature
- Constantin von Wurzbach : Panny, Joseph . In: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich . 21st part. Kaiserlich-Königliche Hof- und Staatsdruckerei, Vienna 1870, pp. 269–271 ( digitized version ).
- Ekard Stark: Joseph Panny: (1794-1838); a contribution to the history of music in Mainz in the early 19th century , admission work for the state examination for teaching at secondary schools, Mainz, 1961.
- Christa Harten - Uwe Harten : Panny Josef. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 7, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1978, ISBN 3-7001-0187-2 , p. 315.
- Peter Erhart: Lower Austrian composers . Doblinger, Vienna 1998, ISBN 3-900695-41-5 , p. 51.
- Uwe Harten : Panny, family. In: Oesterreichisches Musiklexikon . Online edition, Vienna 2002 ff., ISBN 3-7001-3077-5 ; Print edition: Volume 4, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 2005, ISBN 3-7001-3046-5 .
Web links
- Works by and about Joseph Panny in the catalog of the German National Library
- Works by and about Joseph Panny in the German Digital Library
- Sheet music and audio files by Joseph Panny in the International Music Score Library Project
Individual evidence
- ↑ Entry on Joseph Panny in the database Gedächtnis des Landes for the history of Lower Austria ( Museum Niederösterreich )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Panny, Joseph |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian composer, violinist and singer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 23, 1794 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kollmitzberg , Ardagger , Mostviertel , Lower Austria |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 7, 1838 |
| Place of death | Mainz |