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Johann Adolf Hasse

German composer, singer and teacher (1699-1783)

1699–1783

58 works and musical collections

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Born
1699
Died
1783
Birthplace
Bergedorf
Place of death
Venice
Citizenship / historical state
Holy Roman Empire
Period (estimated from birth year)
Baroque

Biography

Johann Adolph Hasse (baptised 25 March 1699 – 16 December 1783) was an 18th-century German composer, singer and teacher of music. Immensely popular in his time, Hasse was best known for his prolific operatic output, though he also composed a considerable quantity of sacred music. Married to soprano Faustina Bordoni and a friend of librettist Pietro Metastasio, whose libretti he frequently set, Hasse was a pivotal figure in the development of opera seria and 18th-century music.

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Life and musical career

Occupations
composer; singer; music educator; chapelmaster; independent publisher; conductor
Teachers
Alessandro Scarlatti
Instruments played
voice
Genres
opera; church music; concerto; chamber music
Movements
Baroque music; Classical period
Notable works
Artemisia
Languages used
German; Italian
VIAF ID
2656283
ISNI
0000000122757870
GND ID
118546651
Library of Congress ID
n80053117
MusicBrainz ID
ee697e05-ffdb-4f94-a280-5b0887287342

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

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
Continuo, Cello, violin, Trombone, Bassoon
Genres represented
Classical
Source entries with composition dates
6

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Title Work details Listed instruments Sheet music
Agnus Dei II - f-Moll/F minor See work details See edition details Classical View sheet music Work & edition details
Wind Concerto in F major
Key in title
F major
  • Oboe
  • Continuo
  • Bassoon
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Litaniae Lauretanae in G - Sub tuum praesidium in B - Salve Regina in F See work details See edition details Classical View sheet music Work & edition details
La Conversione di Sant' Agostino See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details
Dixit Dominus - C-Dur/C major See work details See edition details Classical View sheet music Work & edition details
Laudate pueri - A-Dur/A major See work details See edition details Classical View sheet music Work & edition details
Polonaise See work details
  • violin
Classical
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Sonata V in E - E-Dur/E major Performed by Johann Adolf Hasse See work details See edition details Classical View sheet music Work & edition details
Sonata G Major - Score See work details
  • Continuo
Classical
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Triosonate e minor - Cello See work details
  • Cello
  • Continuo
Classical
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Trio sonata G Major - Cello/Continuo See work details
  • Continuo
Classical
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Artaserse See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details
Il demofoonte See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details
Missa in G See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details
Il Ruggiero See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details
Salve Regina See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details
Sant´Elena al Calvario
Year composed
1746, rev. 1753
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Zenobia
Year composed
1761
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Triplets See work details
  • violin
Classical
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Sonata II in G - G-Dur/G major Performed by Johann Adolf Hasse See work details See edition details Classical View sheet music Work & edition details
La Villageoise/The Village Girl, Die Bauerin (Rameau See work details
  • violin
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Arminio See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details
La deposizione della croce
Year composed
1744, rev. 1748
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La Didone abbandonata See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details
Leucippo
Year composed
1747
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Missa in D
Year composed
1751
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La Nitteti
Year composed
1758
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Sonatas for Cembalo See work details See edition details View sheet music Work & edition details
Sonata G Major - Cello See work details
  • Continuo
Classical
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Sonata G Major - Flute See work details
  • Continuo
Classical
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Triosonate e minor - Score See work details
  • Cello
  • Continuo
Classical
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Trio sonata G Major - Score See work details
  • Continuo
Classical
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Triosonate e minor - Flute 1 See work details
  • Cello
  • Continuo
Classical
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Trio sonata G Major - Flute 1/Violin 1 See work details
  • Continuo
Classical
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Triosonate e minor - Flute 2 See work details
  • Cello
  • Continuo
Classical
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Trio sonata G Major - Flute 2/Violin 2 See work details
  • Continuo
Classical
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Canzona See work details
  • Cello
  • violin
  • Viola
Classical
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Sonata I in B - B-Dur/B-flat major Performed by Johann Adolf Hasse See work details See edition details Classical View sheet music Work & edition details
Sonata III in B - B-Dur/B-flat major Performed by Johann Adolf Hasse See work details See edition details Classical View sheet music Work & edition details
Sonata IV in Es - Es-Dur/Eb major Performed by Johann Adolf Hasse See work details See edition details Classical View sheet music Work & edition details
Sonata V in d - d-Moll/D minor Performed by Johann Adolf Hasse See work details See edition details Classical View sheet music Work & edition details
Sonata VI in c - c-Moll/C minor Performed by Johann Adolf Hasse See work details See edition details Classical View sheet music Work & edition details
Miserere in F - F-Dur/F major Performed by Johann Adolf Hasse See work details See edition details Classical View sheet music Work & edition details
Sonata I in e - e-Moll/E minor Performed by Johann Adolf Hasse See work details See edition details Classical View sheet music Work & edition details
Sonata II in C - C-Dur/C major Performed by Johann Adolf Hasse See work details See edition details Classical View sheet music Work & edition details
Sonata III in A - A-Dur/A major Performed by Johann Adolf Hasse See work details See edition details Classical View sheet music Work & edition details
Sonata IV in G - G-Dur/G major Performed by Johann Adolf Hasse See work details See edition details Classical View sheet music Work & edition details
Sonata VI in D - D-Dur/D major Performed by Johann Adolf Hasse See work details See edition details Classical View sheet music Work & edition details

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 2656283. Portrait: uploader Phrood~commonswiki, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.