Johann Hartmann
Danish composer of classical music
Born
December 24th, 1726
298 years ago
Died
1793
232 years ago — 67 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Denmark
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Born in 1726, a significant figure in the Danish classical music scene. Contributed to the development of Danish music during the 18th century. Created a variety of works that displayed a mastery of harmony and orchestration. His compositions include symphonies and chamber music, reflecting the stylistic influences of his time. Active in both composing and teaching, impacted the musical landscape in Denmark, encouraging the rise of local composers and musicians.
Composed several notable symphonies
Influenced Danish classical music development
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