Giovanni Punto

Czech horn player, violinist and composer

Jan Václav Stich, better known as Giovanni Punto (28 September 1746 in Žehušice – 16 February 1803 in Prague) was a horn player from Bohemia and a pioneer of the hand-stopping technique which allows natural horns to play a greater number of notes.

Read more about this composer on Wikipedia.

Works

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  • Horn Concerto no. 5 in F major