Emil Hartmann
Danish organist and composer
Born
February 1st, 1836
189 years ago
Died
1898
127 years ago — 62 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Denmark
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Born in 1836, this individual made significant contributions to organ music and composition in Denmark. Education at the Royal Danish Academy of Music provided a foundation for a prolific career as both an organist and composer. In 1871, appointed as the organist at Holmen Church in Copenhagen, established a prominent position within the Danish music community. Compositions included symphonies, chamber music, and a variety of choral works, showcasing a distinct style influenced by the Romantic tradition.
Served as organist at Holmen Church, Copenhagen
Composed symphonies and choral works
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