Carl Heinrich Graun - Wikipedia
WEBCarl Heinrich Graun (7 May 1704 – 8 August 1759) was a German composer and tenor. Along with Johann Adolph Hasse, he is considered to be the most important German composer of Italian opera of his time. [1]
Graun im Vinschgau - Wikipedia
WEBGraun im Vinschgau (German pronunciation: [ˈɡraʊn ɪm ˈfɪnʃɡaʊ]; Italian: Curon Venosta [kuˈroɱ veˈnɔsta]; Romansh: La Carun) is a comune (municipality) and a village in South Tyrol in northern Italy, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) northwest of Bolzano, on the border with Austria and Switzerland.
Carl Heinrich Graun | Baroque opera, German opera, sacred music
WEBAug 4, 2024 — Carl Heinrich Graun (born May 7, 1704, Wahrenbrück, Saxony—died Aug. 8, 1759, Berlin) was a German composer of operas and sacred music, known especially for his Passion oratorio Der Tod Jesu.
Graun - Wikipedia
WEBGraun may refer to: Graun im Vinschgau (Curon Venosta), a municipality in Italy. Carl Heinrich Graun (1704–1759), a German composer. Johann Gottlieb Graun (1703–1771), a German composer and violinist. A nickname for The Guardian, a …
Lake Reschensee and the Drowned Village of Graun
WEBJul 1, 2012 — A fourteenth century medieval tower rises out of Lake Reschensee, only a few miles from the Swiss and Austrian borders, in Italy. The steeple of the submerged bell tower is the only visible building of the once thriving village of Graun.
Carl Heinrich Graun - New World Encyclopedia
WEBCarl Heinrich Graun (May 7, 1704 - August 8, 1759) was a German composer and tenor singer. Along with Johann Adolf Hasse, he is considered to be the most important German composer of Italian operas of his time and earned a …
Johann Gottlieb Graun | German composer | Britannica
WEB…son of Johann Sebastian Bach), Johann Gottlieb Graun, and other musicians reared in a tradition of rigorous counterpoint and formal conservatism. Retaining three-movement format and avoiding strongly contrasting themes, they maintained contrapuntal interplay in the prevailingly homophonic texture.
Carl Heinrich Graun - Encyclopedia.com
WEBMay 17, 2018 — Graun, Carl Heinrich, noted German composer, brother of August Friedrich and Johann Gottlieb Graun; b. Wahrenbriick, near Dresden, May 7, 1704; d. Berlin, Aug. 8, 1759.
Graun, Johann Gottlieb - Encyclopedia.com
WEBGraun, Johann Gottlieb, distinguished German composer, brother of August Friedrich and Carl Heinrich Graun; b. Wahrenbruck, near Dresden, c. 1703; d. Berlin, Oct. 27, 1771. He began his musical studies while at the Dresden Kreuzschule; studied violin and composition with Pisendel in Dresden, then went to Prague, where he studied with Tartini.
Carl Heinrich Graun (Composer) - Short Biography - Bach …
WEBThe composer Carl Heinrich Graun, one of the leading lights of German opera in the 18 th century, was one of three musical brothers. After singing and composing opera in Brunswick, he entered the service of Crown Prince Frederick who, after becoming King, appointed Graun Director of the Berlin Royal Opera.