Arnoldo Sartorio

Composer and pianist, known for teaching

Arnoldo Sartorio - Artists & Creatives born March 30th, 1853
Born
Died

1936
90 years ago — 83 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Germany

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Born in Germany, this composer, pianist, and teacher contributed significantly to the world of music through both performance and education. His works included compositions that showcased the piano, reflecting the style and trends of his era. In addition to composing, taught many students, imparting a knowledge of music theory and performance techniques. His influence extended to both amateur musicians and professionals, shaping the musical landscape during his time.

Composed various piano works

Taught numerous music students

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