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1ANDANTE
3in Belgium, settled at Boulogne. Works: Concerto for violin (Paris, Jouve); do. for pianoforte (ib., Leduc); 3 Sonatas for do., op. 4, 10, 18; Several fantaisies for do., with orchestra; La tempête, fantaisie for do. (London); L'Ouragan, do. (Paris, Naderman); Nocturne for pianoforte and violin, op. 8 (ib., Petit); 2 aubades for do., op. 32, 35 (ib., Dufant et Dubois); Grand Sonata for do., op. 14 (ib., Petit); 8 fantaisies for pianoforte for four hands (Paris and London); 5 concertos for violin, with orchestra; 12 fugues for organ; Amélia, ou le départ pour la guerre, scena with orchestra; Marie Stuart, do.; La résolution inutile, do.; La philosophie d'Anacréon, do.; 6 overtures for grand orchestra; Grande pièce de concert; Several collections of romances (Paris and London). His brother Louis (born at Bruges, June 3, 1803, died there in September, 1836), after having travelled as a pianist in France, Italy, the Netherlands, and England, settled at Boulogne to teach his instrument, then lived for some years at Tours, and finally in his native city. He composed music for pianoforte, overtures, and concertos with grand orchestra, and romances and nocturnes for one and two voices.—Biogr. nat. de Belgique, i. 271; Fétis; Mendel.
5ANDANTE FAVORI IN F, for pianoforte, by Beethoven, composed in 1804. It was intended originally for the slow movement of the sonata in C, op. 53, but afterwards discarded and published separately, without opus number, in 1806.
7AN DAS VATERLAND, symphony No. 1, for full orchestra, by Raff, op. 96, composed 1863.
9AN DEM STRANDE DER GARONNE. See Oberon.
11ANDERL, JOHANN (?), born in Bavaria about 1787, died at Jamnitz, Moravia, Aug. 19, 1865. Church composer, lived for some time at Augsburg. Works: Asperges, for four voices and organ (Augsburg, Böhm); Christ on the Mount of Olives, three songs for two sopranos, bass, and organ (Munich, Falter); Processional hymn for do. (Augsburg, Böhm); Lauda Sion, for three voices and organ (ib.); Pange lingua, for do. (ib.); Canticle for Advent, for two voices, two violins, and organ (Munich, Falter); Nativity, for two voices and organ (ib.); Canticles for other festivals, etc. (ib.); Missa brevis, for soprano, contralto, bass, two violins, double-bass, and organ (ib.).—Fétis; do., Supplément, i. 15.
13ANDERS, HEINRICH, born in Germany between 1660 and 1670, died at Amsterdam between 1720 and 1730. Organist, settled at Amsterdam about 1696. Works: Trios, Allemandes, Sarabandes, Gigues, etc. (Amsterdam, 1696); Apollo en Daphne (ib., 1697); Min en Wijnstrijdt, herderspel met muzick (ib., 1719); Symphoniae introductoriae trium et quatuor instrumentorum, consisting of twenty-four sonatas.
15ANDERTON, THOMAS, born at Birmingham, England, April 15, 1836, still living, 1888. Amateur composer; editor of the Midland Counties Herald, Birmingham. Works: Song of Deborah and Barak, cantata, 1871; John Gilpin, do.; Three Jovial Huntsmen, do., 1881; Wreck of the Hesperus, do., 1882; Norman Baron, do., 1884; Yuletide, do., 1885; Gentle Gertrude, operetta, Liverpool, 1881; Chiltern Hundreds, do., ib., 1882; Artoxominous ye Great, do.; Symphony for orchestra; Quartet for strings, in F (1884); Overtures, and an oratorio; Songs, and part-songs; Pianoforte music.
17AN DIE FERNE GELIEBTE, liederkreis, for one voice and pianoforte, text by Jeitteles, music by Beethoven, op. 98, dedicated to Prince Lobkowitz; composed in Vienna, April, 1816. The first cycle of songs ever set to music, and to this day unsurpassed. Each of the six poems has its own melody, expressing the
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