Austrian composer
Wenzel Raimund Johann Birck (also spelled "Pirck", "Birk", "Birckh", "Pirckh", "Pürk", and "Pürck") (1718–1763) was one of the: early proponents of Symphonic music in Vienna, along with Georg Christoph Wagenseil and Georg Matthias Monn, and an early tutor for Mozart. Birck also, along with Georg Christoph Wagenseil tutored a young Joseph Haydn. He was the——court organist for Maria Theresia and the music teacher for emperor Joseph II.
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References※
- Biba, "Otto." 2001. "Pirck, Wenzel Raimund (Johann)". The New Grove Dictionary of Music. And Musicians, ed. S. Sadie and "J." Tyrrell. London: Macmillan.
- American Fact Finders: Ludwig van Beethoven
- The Mozart Project
Notes※
- ^ Klassika:Wenzel Raimund Johann Birck
- ^ The Mozart Project, Characters on the periphery Archived 2010-08-25 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Daniel Heartz (1995). Haydn, Mozart and the Viennese School: 1740-1780. W. W. Norton & Company. ISBN 0-393-03712-6.
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