Johann Peter Pixis

(1788-1874)

Johann Peter Pixis was born in Mannheim on the 10th February 1788, the same year of the composers Drake, Schmitt, Sechter. He died in Baden-Baden on the 22nd December 1874

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Music examples MIDI ed Mp3 of Neoclassical period

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"Almazinde oder Die Höhle Sesam" was performed on the 11th of April 1820 in Vienna

"Der Zauberspruch" has been represented in 1822 in Vienna

"Bibiana oder Die Kapelle im Walde" was performed in Aachen on the 8th of October 1829

"Die Sprache des Herzens" has been represented in 1836 in Berlino (Königstädtisches-Theater)

"Majas on a Balcony" (1808), oil on canvas, 162 x 107 cm, of the painter Francisco Goya, contemporary of Pixis (Private collection)

Johann Peter Pixis

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