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Andreas Romberg
Person · male · Prince-Bishopric of Münster · Vechta · born 1767 · died 1821 · recording since 1992
violinist and composer
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Also known as Andreas Jakob Romberg · 安德烈亞斯·隆伯格
Timeline
1760s
1820s
1990s
· Debut release
Debut release: Das Lied von der Glocke (Das Neue Orchester feat. conductor: Christoph Spering)
First documented Album in the MusicBrainz discography.
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· Album
Album: Das Lied von der Glocke (Das Neue Orchester feat. conductor: Christoph Spering)
Album
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2000s
2010s
2020s
Biography
Biography
Andreas Jakob Romberg (27 April 1767 – 10 November 1821) was a German violinist and composer.
Early life
Romberg was born on 27 April 1767 in Vechta, in the Duchy of Oldenburg. He learned the violin from his musician father Gerhard Heinrich Romberg and made his first debut at the age of seven with his cousin Bernhard Romberg. In addition to touring Europe, Romberg also joined the Münster Court Orchestra.
Career
He joined the court orchestra of the Prince Elector in Bonn (conducted by the Kapellmeister Andrea Luchesi) in 1790, where he met the young Beethoven. He moved to Hamburg in 1793 due to wartime upheavals and joined the Hamburg Opera Orchestra. Romberg's first opera, 'Der Rabe', premiered there in 1794. He also composed his own setting of Messiah (Der Messias).
After a time in Paris, Andreas settled in Hamburg where he became a central figure in the city's musical life. In 1815 he succeeded Louis Spohr as music director at the court of the Duke, in Gotha, Thuringia. He died there on 10 November 1821.
Discography & profile
Normalised profile
Percentiles are computed over every artist in the database, so a tier-3 artist can still sit in the 95th percentile on a single axis.
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 13 | 67.6th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 6 | 79.7th |
| Studio albums | 6 | 86.1th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 9 | 85.5th |
| Recording span (years) | -171 | 3.9th |
| Genres | 3 | 80.4th |
Percentiles are computed at render time; missing values mean the artist has no data on that axis.
Discography (6 release groups · 6 studio albums)
Albums · 6
Das Lied von der Glocke (Das Neue Orchester feat. conductor: Christoph Spering)
1992 · studio album
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Tracklist · 25 tracks · 53:17
1Das Lied von der Glocke, Op. 25 No. 1: Fest gemauert in der Erden1:072Das Lied von der Glocke, Op. 25 No. 2: Zum Werke, das wir ernst bereiten5:013Das Lied von der Glocke, Op. 25 No. 3: Denn mit der Freude Feierklänge1:164Das Lied von der Glocke, Op. 25 No. 4: Vom Mädchen reißt sich stolz der Knabe1:365Das Lied von der Glocke, Op. 25 No. 5: O zarte Sehnsucht, süßes Hoffen2:216Das Lied von der Glocke, Op. 25 No. 6: Denn wo das Strenge1:567Das Lied von der Glocke, Op. 25 No. 7: Die Leidenschaft flieht2:098Das Lied von der Glocke, Op. 25 No. 8: Und der Vater mit frohem Blick - Doch mit des Geschickes Mächten1:529Das Lied von der Glocke, Op. 25 No. 9: Wohl! Nun kann der Guß beginnen0:5810Das Lied von der Glocke, Op. 25 No. 10: Wohltätig ist des Feuers Macht5:5211Das Lied von der Glocke, Op. 25 No. 11: Einen Blick nach dem Grabe0:3812Das Lied von der Glocke, Op. 25 No. 12: Ein süßer Trost ist ihm geblieben0:3313Das Lied von der Glocke, Op. 25 No. 13: In die Erd' ist's aufgenommen1:0614Das Lied von der Glocke, Op. 25 No. 14: Dem dunklen Schoß der heil'gen Erde3:4115Das Lied von der Glocke, Op. 25 No. 15: Ach, die Gattin ist's3:4516Das Lied von der Glocke, Op. 25 No. 16: Munter fördert seine Schritte2:2417Das Lied von der Glocke, Op. 25 No. 17: Heil'ge Ordnung, segensreiche Himmelstochter1:1018Das Lied von der Glocke, Op. 25 No. 18: Tausend fleiß'ge Hände regen0:4819Das Lied von der Glocke, Op. 25 No. 19: Holder Friede, süße Eintracht3:1420Das Lied von der Glocke, Op. 25 No. 20: Der Meister kann die Form zerbrechen3:2421Das Lied von der Glocke, Op. 25 No. 21: Freude hat mir Gott gegeben1:2722Das Lied von der Glocke, Op. 25 No. 22: Herein, herein! Gesellen alle1:0923Das Lied von der Glocke, Op. 25 No. 23: Zur Eintracht3:5824Das Lied von der Glocke, Op. 25 No. 24: Jetzo mit der Kraft des Stranges0:5725Das Lied von der Glocke, Op. 25 No. 25: Freude dieser Stadt bedeute0:55String Quartets Vol.2 (Op.30,1; 16,2 & 2,2)
2001 · studio album
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Tracklist · 12 tracks · 1:02:31
1String Quartet Op.30,1: Allegro Moderato7:152String Quartet Op.30,1: Menuetto. Allegrettto4:393String Quartet Op.30,1: Adagio Cantabile5:164String Quartet Op.30,1: Finale. Vivace5:215String Quartet Op.16,2: Allegro6:366String Quartet Op.16,2: Menuetto. Allegretto4:587String Quartet Op.16,2: Grazioso3:358String Quartet Op.16,2: Rondo. Allegro2:459String Quartet Op.2,2: Allegro7:4310String Quartet Op.2,2: Menuetto. Allegretto4:2411String Quartet Op.2,2: Andante5:2212String Quartet Op.2,2: Finale. Allegro4:372001 · studio album
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Tracklist · 12 tracks · 1:13:29
1Quintet In E Minor, Op. 41, No.1: Allegro11:202Quintet In E Minor, Op. 41, No.1: Minuetto: Allegretto Moderato5:273Quintet In E Minor, Op. 41, No.1: Larghetto4:414Quintet In E Minor, Op. 41, No.1: Finale: Allegretto Vivace3:545Quintet In D Major, Op. 41, No.2: Allegro Con Spirito10:516Quintet In D Major, Op. 41, No.2: Minuetto: Allegretto6:087Quintet In D Major, Op. 41, No.2: Romanza4:468Quintet In D Major, Op. 41, No.2: Rondo: Vivace4:099Quintet In F Major, Op. 41, No.3: Allegro8:4710Quintet In F Major, Op. 41, No.3: Adagio: Andante Grazioso5:0811Quintet In F Major, Op. 41, No.3: Minuetto: Allegretto5:1712Quintet In F Major, Op. 41, No.3: Vivace3:012008 · studio album
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Tracklist · 18 tracks · 1:04:11
1Der Messias: Part I: Halleluja, ein feyrendes Halleluja, o Erster (Chorus of the Heavens)3:582Der Messias: Part I: Arioso and Recitative: Ihr wisst es, o Geister (Eloa)2:193Der Messias: Part I: Recitative: Gott ist die Liebe (Chorus of the Angels, Adam)2:434Der Messias: Part I: Aria and Recitative: Ruhstatt jenes Gebets, wo unser Mittler sein Antlitz (Adam)2:385Der Messias: Part I: Wir wollen dereinst die Trummern alle versammeln! (Chorus of the Seraphim)2:446Der Messias: Part I: Duet: Ist das nicht, o Jedidda, der holde vertrauliche Lehrer? (Benjamin, Jedidda)3:347Der Messias: Part II: Recitative and Arioso: Schonster der Tage, du sollst vor allen kunftigen (Adam)4:558Der Messias: Part II: Arioso and Recitative: Selig bist du und heilig, die du den Messias geborest (Eva)7:259Der Messias: Part II: Arioso, Recitative and Duet: Heilig bist du, anbetenswurdig, und ewig, O Erster! (Adam, Eva)4:0710Der Messias: Part II: Duet: Vollende dein Opfer (Adam, Eva)3:1411Der Messias: Part II: Komm, sey gegrusst in deinen Erbarmungen Gottmensch, Mittler! (Chorus of the Blessed)2:1512Der Messias: Part III: Arioso and Recitative: Bey dem furchtbaren Nahmen (Eloa, The Voice of Messiah)4:2313Der Messias: Part III: Recitative: Sie ist, der erhabensten Leiden (Chorus of the Heavens, Eloa)3:2614Der Messias: Part III: Aria: Heil mir, dass ich geschaffen bin! (Eloa)3:0015Der Messias: Part II: Sie ist, der erhabensten Leiden (Chorus of the Heavens)1:0316Der Messias: Part III: Recitative and Aria: Ganz empfind' ich, was einst die Auferstehenden fuhlen! (Eloa)7:0317Der Messias: Part III: Sie ist, der erhabensten Leiden (Chorus of the Heavens)1:0318Der Messias: Part III: Lob, Anbetung, und Preis, und Ehre dir, du Beherrscher (Chorus)4:213 Sonatas for Solo Violin op.32
2013 · studio album
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Tracklist · 6 tracks · 25:21
1Sonata No. 1 in E flat major: I. Andante4:302Sonata No. 1 in E flat major: II. Tempo di Menuetto5:053Sonata No. 2 in B flat major: I. Andante cantabile3:044Sonata No. 2 in B flat major: II. Allegro3:575Sonata No. 3 in G minor: I. Grave - Andante4:266Sonata No. 3 in G minor: II. Polonaise4:192021 · studio album
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Tracklist · 9 tracks · 1:16:52
1Concerto no. 4 in C major: I. Allegro13:182Concerto no. 4 in C major: II. Adagio5:513Concerto no. 4 in C major: III. Rondo. Allegretto7:424Concerto no. 12 in G minor: I. Allegro13:205Concerto no. 12 in G minor: II. Adagio cantabile5:256Concerto no. 12 in G minor: III. Polonese. Allegretto9:237Concerto no. 9 in A major: I. Allegro12:258Concerto no. 9 in A major: II. Adagio3:419Concerto no. 9 in A major: III. Rondo. Allegretto5:47
Stats & PK
Percentile within all 23,672 published artists.Put Andreas Romberg head-to-head →
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 13 | 67.6th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 6 | 79.7th |
| Studio albums | 6 | 86.1th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 9 | 85.5th |
| Recording span (years) | -171 | 3.9th |
| Genres | 3 | 80.4th |
Awards & honours
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Wikidata: Q213904 · MusicBrainz: bbd086a9-5bd1-4f8f-a69a-85532fc794f3
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