Composer

Johann Baptist Vanhal

Czech composer (1739-1813)

1739–1813

125 works and musical collections

Born: 1739
Died: 1813
Birthplace: Nechanice
Place of death: Vienna
Citizenship / historical state: Kingdom of Bohemia; Archduchy of Austria
Period (estimated from birth year): Classical

Biography

Johann Baptist Wanhal (12 May 1739 – 20 August 1813) was a Czech composer of the Classical period. He was born in Nechanice, Bohemia, and died in Vienna. His music was well respected by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Joseph Haydn, Ludwig van Beethoven and Franz Schubert. He was an accomplished instrumentalist as well; a proficient organist, he also played the violin and cello.

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Life and musical career

Occupations: composer; organist; violinist; cellist; pianist; music educator
Teachers: Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf
Instruments played: violin
Genres: classical music; liturgical music; opera
Languages used: German; Czech
VIAF ID: 197896
ISNI: 0000000108617417
GND ID: 118855034
Library of Congress ID: n81022281
MusicBrainz ID: 47eef6d9-2019-4195-a9f1-7a11c0a1be6f

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

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments: Piano, Flute, Clarinet, Continuo, Guitar
Genres represented: Classical
Source entries with composition dates: 4

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

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Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.

Works and musical collections with sheet music details
Title	Work details	Listed instruments	Sheet music
Symphony in C major	Year composed 1763–65 Key in title C major	strings Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Allegretto	See work details	Trombone Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
12 Sonatinas for Piano	See work details	Piano Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Cantabile	See work details	violin Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
6 Sonatas for Flute (or Violin) and Harpsichord, Op.10	Catalogue / opus Op.10	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
6 English Dances	See work details	Piano Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Quintet No.1 for Flute and Strings	See work details	Flute Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Symphony No.7	Year composed 1773–74	Oboe strings Horn Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Symphony No. 22	Year composed 1767–68?	Flute violin bass 1 more instruments Horn Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Divertimento	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Three Legends of Monument Valley	See work details	Piano Clarinet Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Six variations on "Nel cor piu non mi sento" Op.42	Catalogue / opus Op.42	Guitar Flute Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Sonata G Major Op.10 No. 1 - Score	Catalogue / opus Op.10 No. 1	Flute Continuo Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Duettino No. 2 C Major	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Duettino No. 3 F Major - Piano 2	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Duettino No. 5 C Major	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Duettino No. 6 C Major - Piano 2	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Duettino No. 8 F Major	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Duettino No. 9 C Major - Piano 2	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Duettino No. 11 C Major	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Duettino No. 12 F Major - Piano 2	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Duettino No. 14 C Major	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Duettino No. 15 C Major - Piano 2	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Duettino No. 17 C Major	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Duettino No. 18 G Major - Piano 2	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Duettino No. 20 G Major	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Duettino No. 21 G Major - Piano 2	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Duettino No. 23 D Major	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Duettino No. 24 D Major - Piano 2	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Sonate Eb Major	See work details	Piano Clarinet Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Duettino No. 1 C Major	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Duettino No. 4 C Major	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Duettino No. 7 C Major	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Duettino No. 10 C Major	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Duettino No. 13 C Major	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Duettino No. 16 F Major	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Duettino No. 19 G Major	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Duettino No. 22 D Major	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Quartett	Year composed 1785	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Six variations on "Nel cor piu non mi sento" Op.42 - Score	Catalogue / opus Op.42	Guitar Flute Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Sonata G Major Op.10 No. 1 - Flute	Catalogue / opus Op.10 No. 1	Flute Continuo Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Duettino No. 2 C Major - Piano 1	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Duettino No. 3 F Major - Preface	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Duettino No. 5 C Major - Piano 1	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Duettino No. 6 C Major - Preface	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Duettino No. 8 F Major - Piano 1	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Duettino No. 9 C Major - Preface	See work details	See edition details Classical	View sheet music Work & edition details
Duettino No. 11 C Major - Piano 1	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 197896. Portrait: Carl Traugott Riedel, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.