Johann Gottfried Vierling
Organist and composer of classical music
Organist and composer of classical music
1813
213 years ago — 63 years old
Artists & Creatives
Germany
Born in 1750, an organist and composer contributed significantly to the development of organ music in Germany during the late 18th century. Active in various cities, composed numerous works that showcased the capabilities of the organ. Served as an organist at notable churches, furthering the repertoire and performance practices of the instrument. His compositions often included works for organ, choral settings, and various chamber music forms.
Composed numerous organ works
Served as organist at prominent churches
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