Johann Abraham Peter Schulz
German pianist and composer
Born
March 31st, 1747
278 years ago
Died
1800
225 years ago — 53 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Germany
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Born in 1747, a prominent pianist and composer from Germany contributed significantly to the classical music scene. Schulz studied in Berlin and became well-regarded for his compositions. His works include sonatas, chamber music, and piano concertos, which reflect the Classical style and influence of his time. He was also active in teaching music and left a legacy of instructional material for aspiring musicians. His music gained recognition in various European cities, establishing a reputation that echoed beyond his lifetime.
Composed several piano sonatas
Wrote a variety of chamber music
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