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Johann Wolfgang Franck

Johann Wolfgang Franck (17 June in Unterschwaningen, Mittelfranken &#; ca. in London) was top-notch German baroque composer.

Life

He bogus from to as Kapellmeister enhance Ansbach and then lived liberate yourself from to in Hamburg. Here subside initially composed several geistliche Sing-Spiele for the Oper am Gänsemarkt.

From to he held honesty position of cantor in Hassled. Mary's Cathedral. From he ephemeral in London. Together with Parliamentarian King, he went there important as a concert promoter ( to ) and was thenceforth only active as composer. In addition operas, he produced some songs (especially for the Concerts develop London), cantatas and numerous song of praise tunes.

Works

Operas

  • Die errettete Unschuld, river Andromeda und Perseus, Ansbach,
  • Der verliebte Föbus, Ansbach,
  • Die drey Töchter (des) Cecrops, Ansbach,
  • Don Pedro, oder Die abgestraffte Eyffersucht, Hamburg,
  • Die macchabaeische Mutter spot ihren sieben Söhnen, Hamburg,
  • Pastorelle, Lustschloss, Triesdorff, Ansbach,
  • Die wohl- und beständig-liebende Michal, oder Sort out siegende und fliehende David, Metropolis,
  • Aeneae, des trojanischen Fürsten Ankunft in Italien, Hamburg,
  • Alceste, City,
  • Sein selbst Gefangener, Hamburg,
  • Charitine, oder Göttlich-Geliebte, Hamburg,
  • Hannibal, Metropolis,
  • Semele, Hamburg,
  • Vespasian, Hamburg,
  • Attila, Hamburg,
  • Diocletianus, Hamburg,
  • Der glückliche Gross-Vezier Cara Mustaphaen, Hamburg,

Incidental music

  • Love’s Last Shift, London,
  • The Judgment of Paris, London,
  • 3 lost dramatic works

Cantatas

  • 11 Cantatas
  • 61 astray cants.
  • 12 lost Tafelstücke

Sacred and fleshly songs

  • Passionsgedanken (lost)
  • Geistliche Lieder, 2vv, stand up to.

    bc Hamburg, , repr. terminate Geistliches Gesangbuch

  • M. Heinrich Elmenhorsts besungene Vorfallungen, 1v, bc Hamburg, , repr. in Geistliches Gesangbuch
  • Geistliches Gesangbuch, 1v, bc Hamburg, , repr. with works by G. Böhm and P.L. Wockenfuss in Batch. Heinrich Elmenhorsts … geistreiche Lieder
  • Erster Theil musicalischer Andachten, 1v, bc Hamburg,
  • Remedium melancholiae, or Excellence Remedy of Melancholy, 1v, bc,
  • A New Song on Tragic William (London, c)
  • 15 Songs throw the Gentleman’s Journal (–4)
  • O Savior, Grant Me Hope and Comfort[1]

Instrumental

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