Johann Peter Cavallo
Johann Peter Cavallo was an organist, pianist and composer of Italian origin born and raised in Munich in 1819[1] and died after 1863. He settled in Paris around 1842,[2] where he was organist in the churches of St. Vincent de Paul,[2] St. Germain-des-Prés[1] and St. Nicolas des Champs between 1851 and 1863. He became famous as pianist in the 1850s and then published Veillées des salons,[3] a monthly sheet music magazine of short piano pieces of his own compositions in association with choirmaster Frédéric Viret.[4]
Selected works
- Valse rustique, Op. 24
- Le Crépuscule, Op. 33
- Un Dernier Jour d'hiver, Op. 46
- Mazurka, Op. 47
- La Tristesse, Op. 48
- Fandango, Op. 49
- Le Vertige, Op. 50
- Pensée Fugitive, Op. 56
- Galop des Sylphes, Op. 57
- Près la Fontaine du Loup, Op. 61
References
- 1 2 Åstrand, Hans (2005). Nomenclator over udvalgte Komponister og Arrangører (PDF) (in Danish). Stockholm: Fuks Nodeblibiotek. p. 148.
- 1 2 Ochse, Orpha (2000). Organists and Organ Playing in Nineteenth-Century France and Belgium. Indiana University Press. pp. 48–49. ISBN 025-321-423-8.
- ↑ Bibliothèque nationale (1826). Bibliographie de la France (in French). Paris: Cercle de la librairie. p. 304. ISSN 0006-1344
- ↑ Gazette Musicalle (1852). Gazette musicale de Paris, Vol 19 (in French). Paris: Gazette nusicalle de Paris. p. 140. OCLC 62382040
- Attribution
- This article is based on the translation of the corresponding article of the French Wikipedia. A list of contributors can be found there at the History section.
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