About Johann Kaspar Mertz
Johann Kaspar Mertz (August 17, 1806 - October 14, 1856) was a Hungarian guitarist and composer. János Gáspár Mertz was born in Pozsony, Hungary. He was active in Vienna (c.1840~1856), which had been home to various prominent figures of the guitar, including Anton Diabelli, Mauro Giuliani, Wenceslaus Matiegka and Simon Franz Molitor. A virtuoso, he established a solid reputation as a performer. He toured Moravia, Poland, and Russia, and gave performances in Berlin and Dresden.
Top Tracks
Bardenklange, Op. 13: Unruhe (Restlessness)
Mazurka, Op. 40 (version for 2 guitars)
Bardenklange, Op. 13: Book 3: No. 3. Capriccio
Bardenklange, Op. 13: Elfenreigen (Dance of the Elves)
Bardenklange, Op. 13: Fingals Hohle (Fingal's Cave)
Bardenklange, Op. 13: Capriccio
Tarantella
Elegie
Bardenklange, Op. 13: Romanze: Andante
Bardenklänge, Op. 13: Unruhe (Restlessness)
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