Sigismond Thalberg Autograph

SKU: 8007744

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Prix réduitSFr.150,00

Description

Signed clipping (from a larger document), 4,5 x 1 inch - affixed on a slightly larger sheet, signed in black ink "[...] S. Thalberg", attractively mounted (removable) for fine display with a portrait picture of Sigismond Thalberg (altogether 8,25 x 11,75 inch), with trimmed edges, and mild signs of wear - in nearly fine condition.

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Profession:
(1812-1871) Composer and one of the most distinguished virtuoso pianists of the 19th century.

Year of Birth: 1934

Biography (AI generated)

Sigismond Thalberg was a renowned pianist and composer of the 19th century. He was born in Pâquis, Switzerland in 1812 and died in 1871. He began his musical studies at the age of seven and at the age of thirteen he debuted in Paris. He was an early proponent of the "classical style" of piano playing, which he developed from the works of Beethoven, Mozart, and others. Thalberg was known for his "florid" playing and was one of the most celebrated and influential pianists of his time.

Thalberg was renowned for his improvisation skills and his performances often included a variety of musical genres including opera, symphonic works and chamber music. He often included his own compositions as part of his recitals. Thalberg was also renowned for his skills as a composer, having written several operas, masses, and symphonies. He also wrote a number of piano works, including twelve Grand Studies and twelve Grand Etudes.

Thalberg was a prolific and influential teacher who taught many of the leading pianists of the 19th century, including Carl Czerny, Franz Liszt, and Ignaz Moscheles. He also worked as a conductor, leading performances of Beethoven's symphonies in Vienna, Berlin, and London. Thalberg's influence on the piano repertoire extended beyond his own compositions and his virtuosity inspired many composers, including Chopin, Liszt, and Schumann.

Thalberg's own compositions, while highly regarded, were often overshadowed by those of his contemporaries. His works have largely been forgotten in the present day and are rarely performed. However, Thalberg's impact on the development of the piano as a solo instrument is undeniable. His works are often cited as examples of the classical style of piano playing and his influence can still be seen in the works of modern pianists.

Thalberg's life was cut short by his untimely death at the age of 58. However, his legacy lives on and he is remembered as one of the greatest pianists and composers of the 19th century. His influence on the development of the piano repertoire is undeniable and his works remain an important part of the classical repertoire.

Sigismond Thalberg was a groundbreaking musician and composer who had a profound influence on the development of the piano repertoire. His virtuosity and improvisation skills were legendary and his works remain an important part of the classical repertoire. His life and work have been an inspiration to many generations of pianists, composers, and music lovers.

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