Bettina Hoffmann
Catalogue of Solo and Chamber Music for Viola da Gamba
author
Woschitka (Woczitka, Worschitzka, Vorczika, Baiczka), Franz Xaver
1728 - 1797
work information
Various dozens of works for the viol
manuscript
manuscript
where
source
lost
further information
notes
Woschitka was “Kammermusikus” at the Bavarian court in Munich from 1765, under the Elector Maximilian III Joseph, a proficient and enthusiastic viol player. Payrolls in the court’s archive attest to the commission of dozens of viol compositions.
bibliography
Robert Eitner, Biographisch-Bibliographisches Quellen-Lexicon, Leipzig, 1900, ristampa: Graz, 1959
, vol. 10, p. 285