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Friedrich Wilhelm Rust
12+ albums
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(b Wörlitz, 6 July 1739; d Dessau, 28 Feb 1796). German composer and violinist. He served at the Dessau court from 1762; after studying with C. P. E. Bach and F. Benda, he returned there, becoming court music director in 1775 and establishing Dessau as a vital musical centre. His large output includes chamber and keyboard music, dramatic works and sacred and secular vocal pieces. His son Wilhelm Karl (1787-1855) became a pianist, organist and teacher. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
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Tribulations
292Sonate in D Minor for Lute & Violin: I. Allegro maestoso
153Sonate in D Minor for Lute & Violin: II. Arioso
124Violin Sonata No. 2: I. Largo
115Piano Sonata No. 11 in F-Sharp Minor: I. Allegro non troppo
96Piano Sonata No. 11 in F-Sharp Minor: II. Larghetto
97Violin Sonata No. 2: III. Aria - Double - Variation - Minore - Double maggiore
98Life’s Laughter – Overture (Lachendes Leben)
99Violin Sonata No. 2: II. Fuga
910III. Gigue
8albums
Birth of the Violin
Birth of the Strings
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Friedrich Wilhelm Rust - Der Clavierpoet: Piano Works
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Nachtmusique with Viola D'Amore
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Rust: Piano Sonatas Nos. 3, 11 & 12
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Friedrich Wilhelm Rust: Keyboard Sonatas
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Time Reflexion
German Recital for Flute and Harp, Vol. 1
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The Roaring Twenties (Die wilden Zwanziger), Vol. 3: Das macht Baby alles nur aus Liebe
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Haendeliana hallensis 3 (Zwölf Sonaten von Friedrich Wilhelm Rust)
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Guerra Amorosa
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Schellack Schätze: Treasures on 78 rpm from Berlin, Europe The World, Vol. 33