Biography of Johann Nepomuk David (1895-1977)

30.11.1895
Born in Eferding, Upper Austria
1920
Studies in Vienna with J. Marx
1924
Organ player in Wels, Upper Austria
1934
Composition teacher at the Leipzig conservatory
1936
Premiere of the flute concerto, played by Bartuzat
1942
Head of Leipzig conservatory
1945
Head of Mozarteum in Salzburg
1948
Lectorship for composition in Stuttgart
22.12.1977
Dies in Stuttgart
His sons Lukas Florian (violin) and Thomas Christian David (composer and conductor) both made music their profession

Sheet music for flute:

Sonate Werk 32, Nr. 1
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(flute, viola)
Edition Breitkopf, Nr. 5782
Rating: difficult
  1. Fließend
  2. Im Tempo eines Menuetts (behaglich)
  3. Gigue
Only one score
Trio Werk 30
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(flute, violin, viola)
Edition Breitkopf, Nr. 5728
Rating: difficult
  1. Andante con moto
  2. Adagio
  3. Vivace
Very demanding, especially the first movement. I seem to hear a bit of Reger and of Debussy in the first and third movement.

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Last edit 28.11.2011