Johannes Habert
1833 - 1896
Czech Republic | Austria
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J.E. Habert
Johannes Evangelista [Johannes] Habert (18/10/1833 - 01/09/1896), an Austrian composer, choir conductor and teacher of composition. He was born in Oberplan (Bohemia). He wrote church music: several masses, offertoria, etc.
Source:http://www.lysator.liu.se/runeberg/nfbj/0518.html
Requiem in F major
Period:Romanticism
Musical form:mass
Text/libretto:Latin mass
Requiem in F major (Op.24)is for choir and orchestra or organ.
Source:http://www.gottesdienst.cc/Behelfe/gesaenge_zur_hochzeit_und_zum_begraebnis.htm
Important requiem composers in the 19th century include Aiblinger, Andrevi y Castellar, Bochsa, Van Bree, Canetti, Catelani, Coccia, Fétis, Goss, Gounod, Habert, Mabellini, Meyerbeer, Neukomm, Pacini, Reinecke, Reissinger and Rheinberger.
Author:James W. Pruett
Source:The new Grove dictionary of music and musicians