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German librarian, publisher and musicologist
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2012-02-25 10:38:00
A little about Francesco Antonio Bonporti
[…] lodging in the house of a fellow priest. A final appeal to Empress Maria Theresa in 1746, in which op.12 was enlisted, proved fruitless. He died three years later and was buried in Padua. Bonporti's merits as a composer were first realized in modern times when it was announced in 1911 by Werner Wolffheim that four of his inventions for violin and continuo, op.10 nos.2, 5, 6 and 7, had been included by Alfred Dörffel in volume xlv of Bach's works following an incorrect attribution to Bach in a manuscript source. Not only may Bach have imitated Bonporti in his use of the unusual term ‘Invention’ as a title, but the third movement (‘Ecco’) of the tenth invention in Bonporti's op.10 may have provided Bach with a model for the corresponding movement, similar in conception, of his Ouverture in B minor for harpsichord (bwv831). The celebrated violinist F.M. Veracini […]
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