Alabama - Song Of The South

Salve regina on 12 goals., Etc. 1749. - Dismissal from the chapel. - In distress, G. (for 10 years) interrupted by correspondence of notes, lessons, odd jobs as an organist, violinist, singer. - Works as an accompanist for the Italian composer and singing teacher N. Porpora. - Independently studies the basics of composition theoretically. the works of I. Fuchs, I. Mattezon, D. Kölner; takes possession of the experience of predecessors and senior contemporaries (including F.E. Bach). 1750. - Creation of the Mass F-dur, a series of divertissements for decomp. compositions, strings. trio, concerts for clavier. 1752. - Post. in Vienna Singspiel G. “The Lame Demon". 1755. - Creation of the first strings. quartets. 1759-1761. - Service at Czech. Count Morzine in the estate of Lukavice, near Pilsen, for the chapel of which G. wrote the first symphonies and other productions. 1760. - Marriage to Maria Anne Keller. 1761. - G.becomes vice-bandmaster of Prince P.A. Esterhazy in Eisenstadt. 1762. - Beginning of friendship with composer K. Dittersdorf. 1763. - Prod. G. first mentioned in the catalog of the publisher Breitkopf and Hertel. - Post. opera series "Acis and Galatea" in Eisenstadt. 1764. - Notice of publication produ. G. in Paris. 1765. - The first mention of G. in English. the press. - Esterhazy points out G.'s negligent fulfillment of his composer duties (apparently, he had in mind the character of production. G. is too serious, dramatically tense). 1766. - G. together with Esterhazy moves to a new residence - Esterhaz (on Lake Neusiedler See, far from cultural centers). - G. becomes the first bandmaster. - The first responses to G.'s work in it. and Austr. print.