Johan Adam Faber

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Joannes Adamus Josephus Faber (1692-Antwerp, 1759) was a composer who spent most of his working life associated with Antwerp Cathedral. Faber was possibly originally from Mainz. [1] Only two of his polyphonic masses survive in manuscript; a Missa Et resurrexit in the cathedral archive and a Missa Maria assumpta in the Antwerp conservatory. [2]

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  1. Musica Antiqua - Volume 11 - Page 70 1994 Jan Adam Faber heeft onder drie verschillende zangmeesters gediend: om te beginnen onder de Brusselaar Al- Toen Jan Adam Faber in 1738 terug naar Antwerpen kwam, was de Luikenaar André-Joseph Blavier zangmeester van de kathedraal en die vertrok pas in 1764, dus na de dood van Faber.
  2. Op. cit. WERKEN Van Jan Adam Faber bleven er twee meerstemmige missen in handschrift bewaard, nl. een Missa Et resurrexit in het Antwerpse kathedraalarchief (geen nummer) en een Missa Maria assumpta in de bibliotheek van het Antwerpse conservatorium ......
  3. Johan Adam Faber - Missa Maria Assumpta Terra Nova Collective gaat actief op zoek naar onbekende of verdwenen waardevolle muziek, om ze opnieuw tot leven te wekken. Op deze cd buigen ze zich over Johan Adam Faber, een tijdgenoot van Bach, die in 1720 de verbluffende Missa Maria Assumpta componeerde voor de kathedraal in Antwerpen. Het is ook de allereerste compositie die de (toen nog piepjonge) klarinet in dialoog laat klinken met de menselijke stem. Kers op de taart is een hoboconcerto van Vivaldi uit diezelfde periode.