[Sheet music] Josef Beneš (Benesch) (c.1794-1873) - Morceaux de salon (1870)

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Composer: Josef Beneš (Benesch) (c.1794-1873)
Work: Morceaux de salon (1870)
Software: Sibelius + Instruments samples
World Premiere: Yes

Painting: Eduard Ender (1822-1883) - Josef Beneš (Benesch) (1840)
Image in high resolution: https://flic.kr/p/2mxjPPx

Sheet music (pdf): https://ks4.imslp.info/files/imglnks/usimg/9/95/IMSLP473014-PMLP767684-Bene_M_de_S_all.pdf
Sheet music (xml): https://www.mediafire.com/file/6fqxj2edvriz0hk/BENES-Morceaux.xml/file
Info about sheet music recovering project: https://i.ibb.co/hML4xyJ/HAYDN-M-3.jpg

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Josef (Joseph) Beneš [Benesch]
(Battelau (Moravia), 11 January 1793 or 1795 - 11 February 1873)

Czech violinist and composer. His first years are unknown. By 1812 he was school assistant in Potheh (Potěhy) before receiving musical lessons with M. Schlesinger in Vienna. Few years later he also performed as violinist in the theater orchestra of Baden and Pressburg. From 1819 to 1822 he was touring in Italy with his student S. v. Praun. In 1823 he was elected director of the Philharmonic Society orchestra in Laibach (Ljubljana). In 1828 he was in Vienna, where he was promoted as violinist of the imperial court orchestra, a post he held until 1867. In Vienna he was married to Friederike Proch. As a composer he wrote several chamber pieces for violin and a violin concertino. #ClassicalMusic