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Stamitz

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[shtah-mits] / ˈʃtɑ mɪts /

noun

  1. Carl Philipp, 1745–1801, German composer and violinist (son of Johann).

  2. Johann, 1717–57, Czech violinist and composer.


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Glendale Noon Concerts Classical works for viola d’amore, basset horn and viola by Stamitz, Krumlovsky and Haydn.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2019

The program includes Haydn’s “The Philosopher,” an adagio and fugue by Wilhelm Friedemann Bach and a concerto for two flutes by Anton Thadäus Stamitz, with Immanuel Davis and David Ross as soloists.

From New York Times • Mar. 5, 2015

The recording includes chamber works by the pioneers of the new style, Johann Stamitz, Franz Richter and Ignaz Holzbauer, along with a more polished, Mozartian quintet by Johann Christian Bach.

From Time Magazine Archive

Almost everything Stamitz does is provided with a response of the same length and shape.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

From Stamitz and Bach’s sons onwards, though, symmetry became paramount - much as it was for late-eighteenth-century buildings.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

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