Johann David Hermann (c.1760-1846) - Concerto pour la Harpe

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Composer: Johann David Hermann (c.1760-1846)
Work: Deuxieme Concerto pour la Harpe avec accompagnement de deux Violons, Alto, Basse, Bassons, Cors et Hautbois (ad Libitum)
Performers: Rachel Tаlitmаn (harp) https://tinyurl.com/5354setv
Ensemble Hаrpеggio https://tinyurl.com/48bc8fue

Concerto pour la Harpe
1. Allegro 0:00
2. Rondo 10:20

Painting: Jean François Garneray (1755-1837) - Portrait d'une famille jouant de la musique
HD image: https://flic.kr/p/2sbm4sq

Further info: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B01BE4TBPA
Listen free: https://open.spotify.com/album/0Gdvl25fOLgx6MhEwQzjCc

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Johann (Jean) David Hermann [Herrmann]
(c.1760 - Paris, 1846)

German composer and teacher. Nothing is known about his youth. In 1785, he settled in Paris where he published his 'Trois sonates pour le piano forte et accompagnement de violon ad libitum' (1785) and performed as keyboardist at the 'Concert Spirituel' with great success. After that, he was appointed the Queen Marie Antoinette private teacher. Since then he was devoting himself as a keyboard teacher the rest of his life. That years in Paris he was highly praised as keyboardist, being comparable to Daniel Steibelt with whom competed at the Paris salons. As a composer, he wrote at least five piano concertos, two harp concertos, chamber and keyboard pieces. After a long career as a musician, he died in Paris in 1846.