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Ignace Joseph Pleyel

Austrian-born French composer and piano builder (1757–1831)

1757–1831

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Born
1757
Died
1831
Birthplace
Ruppersthal
Place of death
Paris
Citizenship / historical state
France
Period (estimated from birth year)
Classical

Biography

Ignaz (Ignace) Joseph Pleyel (French: [plɛjɛl]; German: [ˈplaɪl̩]; 18 June 1757 – 14 November 1831) was an Austrian composer, music publisher and piano builder of the Classical period. He grew up in Austria (then part of the Holy Roman Empire), and was educated there; in his mid-twenties he moved to France, and was based in France for the rest of his life.

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Life and musical career

Occupations
piano maker; music publisher; composer; pianist; conductor
Teachers
Joseph Haydn; Johann Baptist Vanhal
Instruments played
piano
Genres
opera; symphony; classical music; liturgical music
Movements
classical music; First Viennese School
Languages used
French; German
VIAF ID
71657816
ISNI
0000000109145079
GND ID
118792555
Library of Congress ID
n79107743
MusicBrainz ID
9b937242-0492-4056-b430-137eff78f194

Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
violin, Viola, Piano, Cello, Clarinet
Genres represented
Classical
Source entries with composition dates
14

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Title Work details Listed instruments Sheet music
3 Piano Trios, Op.14 (B.431-433)
Catalogue / opus
Op.14
  • Piano
  • Flute
  • violin
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3 Piano Trio, Op.15 (B.434-436)
Catalogue / opus
Op.15
  • Piano
  • Flute
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Duo Celebre See work details
  • violin
  • Viola
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6 Duets for 2 Violins
Year composed
1806
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6 Duetti a Violino e Viola Op.4
Catalogue / opus
Op.4
Year composed
1808-12
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3 Duetti a Violino e Viola Op.30
Catalogue / opus
Op.30
Year composed
1795-96
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6 Duos Op.5 for Flute and Violin or 2 Violins
Catalogue / opus
Op.5
Year composed
1788
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3 Grand Duets for Violin and Viola, Op.69
Catalogue / opus
Op.69
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6 String Quartets, Op.22
Catalogue / opus
Op.22
Year composed
1791
  • strings
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Rondo See work details
  • Clarinet
  • Saxophone
Classical
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Minuet See work details
  • Piano
  • Double Bass
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Bagatelle See work details
  • violin
  • Viola
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String Quartet #1, Theme From
Year composed
1788
  • Cello
  • violin
  • Viola
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Piano Trio, Op.44 (B.465)
Catalogue / opus
Op.44
Year composed
1796
  • Piano
  • violin
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Canzonetta See work details
  • violin
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Andante See work details
  • Piano
  • Cello
  • violin
1 more instruments
  • Viola
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Menuetto and Trio See work details
  • Piano
  • violin
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Op. 48, No. 5
Catalogue / opus
Op. 48, No. 5
  • violin
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6 Duetti Concertanti a Violino e Viola
Year composed
1788
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Flute Concerto, Op.1
Catalogue / opus
Op.1
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3 Quintets (in G, C, E♭), Op.18, B.280-282
Catalogue / opus
Op.18
Year composed
1788
  • Cello
  • Flute
  • Oboe
1 more instruments
  • violin
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String Trio, Op.16
Catalogue / opus
Op.16
Year composed
1788
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Legende See work details
  • violin
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Lullaby See work details
  • Clarinet
Classical
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3 Duos for Flute and Violin (or 2 Violins), Livre III See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details
2 Piano Trios, Op.31 (B.465-466)
Catalogue / opus
Op.31
Year composed
1796
  • Piano
  • violin
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Sinfonia Concertante
Year composed
1791
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Sonate à quatre mains No 1
Year composed
1785-86
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Rondo Schubert See work details
  • Cello
  • violin
  • Viola
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Piano Trio in C major - Cello
Key in title
C major
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Duo Op.48 No. 1
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Op.48 No. 1
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Duo Op.48 No. 3
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Op.48 No. 3
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Duo Op.48 No. 5 - Violin 1
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Op.48 No. 5
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Duos Op. 8 No. 4 - 6 - Violin 2
Catalogue / opus
Op. 8 No. 4
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Piano Trio in C Major - Piano Score
Key in title
C major
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Duos Op. 8 No. 1 - 3
Catalogue / opus
Op. 8 No. 1
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Piano Trio in F Major
Key in title
F major
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Duo Op.48 No. 6
Catalogue / opus
Op.48 No. 6
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Day By Day the Manna Fell See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details
Duo Op.48 No. 2
Catalogue / opus
Op.48 No. 2
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Duo Op.48 No. 4
Catalogue / opus
Op.48 No. 4
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2 New Grand String Quartets See work details
  • strings
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Sonate à quatre mains No 2
Year composed
1789
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Duo in E-Flat Major, Op. 61, No. 3 - Violin 1
Catalogue / opus
Op. 61, No. 3
Key in title
E-Flat major
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Duo in G Minor - No. 2 from "Three Duos" op. 61 - Violin 1
Catalogue / opus
op. 61
Key in title
G minor
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Three Grand Duets, Op. 69 - Set of Parts
Catalogue / opus
Op. 69
  • violin
  • Viola
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Three Duos," Op. 61 - Violin 1
Catalogue / opus
Op. 61
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Duo in C Major, Op. 61, No. 1 - Violin 2
Catalogue / opus
Op. 61, No. 1
Key in title
C major
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Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 71657816. Portrait: William Nutter / After Thomas Hardy, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.