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Artist Biography For Jiří Antonín Benda

Jiří Antonín Benda 1722-1795 Was Czech Composer Of Early Classicism. Younger Brother Of František Benda. His Works Of That Period Are Of Great Compositional Importance Due In Part To The Liberal Environment Of The Court Where The Thoughts Of French Encyclopedists Found Strong Acceptance And Greatly Influenced Benda. Rousseau's Idea Of A Scenic Melodrama Stimulated Benda To Create This New Genre. In His Dramatic And Instrumental Works He Preceded Beethoven In Many Things And In The Atmosphere Of His Work Even Romanticism. In 1778 He Gave Up His Position And The Final Years Of His Life Were Devoted To Philosophical Reflection. He Wrote Piano Sonatas And Concertos 30 Symphonies Many Chamber Pieces Songs More Than 100 Cantatas Scenic Melodramas Ariadne Auf Naxos Singspiels Incidental Music Etc.

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