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SONATA in G minor Op.24 No.5

SONATA in G minor Op.24 No.5

 
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Composer:Devienne, Francois (1759-1803)
Instrumentation:bn. pft.
Publisher Ref:MR2049
An attractive sonata of 3 vividly contrasting movements by a prolific composer of music for winds who won the praise of his contemporaries.

Price: £19.35
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Editor:Hubmann, Klaus
Skill Level:D
Publisher:Musica Rara
Year of Issue:1984, 2000
ISMN:M004486108
ISBN:none specified
Although Devienne is described as a virtuoso player of the flute and bassoon, little is known of his musical education. He is said to have composed a mass as a ten year old choirboy in his home town of Joinville, and to have studied the flute with the otherwise unknown Felix Rault, in Paris where it is reported that he played in the bands of the Royal Cravate Regiment, the Olympic Masonic Lodge and the Swiss Guard. It is possible that he was teaching in the free school of the band of the National Guard when it became the Paris Conservatoire on 3 August 1795 and the fifth edition of 'Grove's Dictionary of Music & Musicians' certainly lists Devienne as a senior professor there in 1800, he having published his 'M''thode de Fl''te Th''orique et Pratique' seven years earlier. He was principal bassoon in the orchestra of the Th''''tre de Monsieur in Paris from 1789 until he died.
The most popular of Devienne's twelve operas, 'Les Visitadines', was successfully revived in Paris in 1920, and

  • Adagio
  • RONDEAU, Allegro

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