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Composer

Sylvius Leopold Weiss

German composer and lutenist

1686–1750

40 works in the index

Born
1686
Died
1750
Birthplace
Grodków
Citizenship / historical state
Germany
Period (estimated from birth year)
Baroque

Biography

Sylvius Leopold Weiss — German composer and lutenist. Sylvius Leopold Weiss was born in 1686 in Grodków. The recorded year of death is 1750. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as Germany.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
Guitar, Lute, Mandolin, Organ, Piano
Genres represented
Classical
Works with composition dates
1 of 40

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works

Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.

Works and available sheet music details
WorkYear composedCatalogue / opusKey in titleListed instrumentsGenreEditions
Courante (from the Lute Suite in Bb major) B-flat major Mandolin 7
Capriccio D major Op. 3 No. 2 1717 ca.IMSLP Op. 3 No. 2 PiccoloClassical 8
Tombeau Sur La Mort (Weiss S L) Lute, Guitar 7
Capricio (Weiss S L) Guitar, LuteClassical 7
Allegro (from the Lute Suite in A minor) A minor Mandolin 6
Courante Performed by Sylvius Leopold Weiss Mandolin 5
Ciacona in A 4
Menuet In C (Weiss S L) Lute, Guitar 6
Overture (Weiss S L) Lute, Guitar 4
Introduction Guitar 4
Passacaille GuitarClassical 4
Sonata in C 4
Menuet 3
Courante Guitar 2
Paysane, S-C 29/7 Guitar 3
Sonata in G Major G major 3
Menuet, S-C 13/5 Guitar 2
Gavotte, S-C 14 Guitar 2
Bourree, S-C 23/3 Guitar 2
Courante, S-C 21/2 Guitar 4
Giga, S-C 2/7 Guitar 2
Choro Classico Guitar 2
Bossa Barroco Guitar 2
Menuett aus der 2. Lautensuite Guitar 1
30.Prelude 18
Solo LII di Sr. Weis Piano, Organ, RecorderClassical
Solo LI Piano, Organ, RecorderClassical
Prelude (Weiss S L) 0
La Forlane Gay Guitar
Prelude, S-C 34/1
Menuet, S-C 18/5 Guitar 1
Rondeau, S-C 27/4 Guitar 1
Sarabande, S-C 2/5 Guitar 1
Capriccio G major Op . 3 No. 1 PiccoloClassical 1
Sarabande Classical
Gagliard Classical 1
Sonata
Minuet Classical 1
Allegro Performed by Sylvius Leopold Weiss Mandolin
Suite IV

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 27253575. Portrait: After Balthasar Denner, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.