Composer
Iosif Iosifovich Genishta
Russian conductor, composer and pianist (1795-1853)
1795–1853
1 works and musical collections
- Born
- 1795
- Died
- 1853
- Birthplace
- Moscow
- Place of death
- Moscow
- Citizenship / historical state
- Russian Empire
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Romantic
Biography
Joseph Iosifovich Genishta (or Osip Osipovich Enishta, Russian: Иосиф Иосифович Геништа; 13 November 1795 – 25 July 1853) was a Russian composer, conductor, and pianist who grew in popularity during the early-19th century prior to the popularization of composers like Mikhail Glinka. He was a promoter of the works of Ludwig van Beethoven and was fondly appreciated for his compositional skill by Robert Schumann.
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Life and musical career
- Instruments played
- piano
- VIAF ID
- 11908264
- ISNI
- 0000000040003477
- GND ID
- 1042516200
- Library of Congress ID
- no97019606
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Source entries with composition dates
- 0
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Sheet music catalogue
Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.
| Title | Work details | Listed instruments | Sheet music |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piano Sonata No.1 | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
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 11908264. Portrait: Андрей Осипович Карелин (?), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.