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Act Ii Duet Se Il Sangue La Vita Egeo Medea by Johann Simon Mayr
Johann Simon Mayr
Artist Biography For Johann Simon Mayr
Johann Es Simon Mayr Also Spelled Majer Mayer Maier Also Known In Italian As Giovanni Simone Mayr Or Simone Mayr 14 June 1763 – 2 December 1845 Was A German Composer. He Was Born In Mendorf Near Altmannstein Landkreis Eichstätt Bavaria And Studied Theology At The University Of Ingolstadt Continuing His Studies In Italy From 1787. He Was Closely Associated With The Bavarian Illuminati Of Adam Weishaupt While A Student In Ingolstadt And The Ideals Of The French Enlightenment Were A Strong Influence On His Philosophy As A Musician As Corroborated By His Famed Zibaldone Or "Notebooks" Compiled Toward The End Of His Career. Shortly Thereafter He Took Music Lessons With Carlo Lenzi And Later With Ferdinando Bertoni. He Moved To Bergamo In 1802 And Was Appointed Maestro Di Cappella At The Cathedral Of Bergamo Succeeding His Old Teacher Lenzi. He Held The Post Until His Death And Became A Central Figure In The City's Musical Life Organizing Concerts And Introducing Ludwig Van Beethoven's Music There. He Was Music Teacher To Gaetano Donizetti. By The End Of His Life He Was Blind. He Died In Bergamo And Is Buried In The Basilica Di Santa Maria Maggiore There Just In Front Of The Tomb Of His Famous Pupil. Mayr's Astonishing List Of Works Among Which Are Almost Seventy Operas Are Rarely Performed Today.
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Biography - Johann Simon Mayr
Johann Es Simon Mayr Also Spelled Majer Mayer Maier Also Known In Italian As Giovanni Simone Mayr Or Simone Mayr 14 June 1763 – 2 December 1845 Was A German Composer. He Was Born In Mendorf Near Altmannstein Landkreis Eichstätt Bavaria And Studied Theology At The University Of Ingolstadt Continuing His Studies In Italy From 1787. He Was Closely Associated With The Bavarian Illuminati Of Adam Weishaupt While A Student In Ingolstadt And The Ideals Of The French Enlightenment Were A Strong Influence On His Philosophy As A Musician As Corroborated By His Famed Zibaldone Or "Notebooks" Compiled Toward The End Of His Career. Shortly Thereafter He Took Music Lessons With Carlo Lenzi And Later With Ferdinando Bertoni. He Moved To Bergamo In 1802 And Was Appointed Maestro Di Cappella At The Cathedral Of Bergamo Succeeding His Old Teacher Lenzi. He Held The Post Until His Death And Became A Central Figure In The City's Musical Life Organizing Concerts And Introducing Ludwig Van Beethoven's Music There. He Was Music Teacher To Gaetano Donizetti. By The End Of His Life He Was Blind. He Died In Bergamo And Is Buried In The Basilica Di Santa Maria Maggiore There Just In Front Of The Tomb Of His Famous Pupil. Mayr's Astonishing List Of Works Among Which Are Almost Seventy Operas Are Rarely Performed Today.
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