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Johann Ernst Galliard

Illustration — Original manuscript of "Whither is Roman honour gone", a chorus from Julius Caesar (BL Add MS 25484) Johann Ernst Galliard (?1666/?1687–1747) was a composer from the Holy Roman Empire. Galliard was born in Celle, Holy Roman Empire to a French wig-maker. His first composition instruction began at age 15.

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Johann Ernst Galliard

Whither is Roman honour gone – chorus from Julius Caesar. In the composer's hand.

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Born
1687 · Celle.
Nationality
Germany
Occupation
composer · oboist · conductor · organist
Movements
Baroque music
Languages
German

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Illustration — Original manuscript of "Whither is Roman honour gone", a chorus from Julius Caesar (BL Add MS 25484) Johann Ernst Galliard (?1666/?1687–1747) was a composer from the Holy Roman Empire. Galliard was born in Celle, Holy Roman Empire to a French wig-maker. His first composition instruction began at age 15.

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