Giovanni Punto (1746-1803), Cor Basse Virtuoso: His Instrument, His Technique, His Music and His Life.

Research on the life and work of Giovanni Punto (1746-1803), hornplayer, composer, conductor, violinist; who traveled Europe as a virtuoso on the horn, performing his own concerti and chamber music as a cor basse (low horn) player.

Teunis van der Zwart

blazer

Trefwoorden:	horn, giovanni punto, cor basse
Looptijd:	Gestart in 2014
Type musicus:	blazer
Universiteit:	Universiteit van Amsterdam

Practice-as-research on the following topics:

The cor basse player as soloist.
Advantages of the use of a (silver) cor solo.
Advantages of the wider mouthpiece that was standard for cor basse players.
Use of multiphonics on the (natural) horn.

Search for other than horn music from this composer.

Prof. dr. h.c. Ton Koopman (promotor)