Albicastro, Henricus (real name, Heinrich Weissenburg)
Albicastro, Henricus (real name, Heinrich Weissenburg)
Albicastro, Henricus (real name, Heinrich Weissenburg), Swiss violinist and composer; b. c. 1670; d. Netherlands, c. 1738. He was a cavalry captain in the War of the Spanish Succession, and then settled in the Netherlands. He publ. 9 vols, of chamber music (Amsterdam, from c. 1700), including several fine duo, trio, and quartet sonatas for Strings and Basso Continuo.
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