Georges Julien Sieber was born in Paris on November 15th, 1775. It was Jean Georges Sieber's son, which 1734 was born in franc. This was trained as a hornist and went 1758 to Paris. There he worked as hornist at the Comédie Française and then at the Opéra. He opened a music publisher 1771 which became one of the most important publishing houses in Paris soon.
Georges Julien Sieber at first collaborated in the publishing house of the father and also got a sound musical education of this certainly. He founded a music publisher of his own shortly before 1800. He married 1798 the daughter of the music publisher Le duc, Anne-Marie Le duc.
Georges Julien Sieber took the publishing house of his father 1815.
The work on hand came into being at 1812. It is dedicated to a madam Lafitte. Its exact title is:
Seconde / Nocturne / ou Divertissement concertant / Pour Forté Piano / avec Accompagnement de Cor, ou Violon, ou Flûte / Compose et Dédié / à Madame Lafitte / par G. J. Sieber
The title does not make a note, that an occupation was also provided with oboe instead of flute. This is only obvious in the single part.
