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Johann Nepomuk Hummel

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Johann Nepomuk Hummel (14 November 177817 October 1837) was an Austrian composer and virtuoso pianist. [1]

89 relations: A-flat major, Adolf von Henselt, Alexander Müller (composer), Anton Diabelli, Antonio Salieri, Aristide Farrenc, Bassoon, Benefit concert, Bratislava, Carl Czerny, Carl Hummel, Cello, Cello sonata, Clarinet, Classical period (music), Concertmaster, David d'Angers, Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart, Elisabeth Röckel, Emanuel Schikaneder, Felix Mendelssohn, Ferdinand Hiller, Franz Liszt, Franz Schubert, Frédéric Chopin, Freemasonry, French Revolution, Friedrich Schiller, Friedrich Silcher, Guinea (coin), Guitar, Habsburg Monarchy, Hanover Square Rooms, Harold C. Schonberg, Historical Cemetery, Weimar, Hyperion Records, Johann Georg Albrechtsberger, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, John of Nepomuk, Joseph Haydn, Joseph Karl Stieler, Kapellmeister, Keyed trumpet, Kingdom of Hungary, List of compositions by Johann Nepomuk Hummel, Louise Farrenc, Ludwig van Beethoven, Mandolin, Mass (music), Michael Lorenz (musicologist), ..., Music written in all major and/or minor keys, Muzio Clementi, Nikolaus II, Prince Esterházy, Opera, Piano concerto, Piano Concerto No. 1 (Chopin), Piano Concerto No. 2 (Hummel), Piano Concerto No. 3 (Hummel), Piano four hands, Piano quartet, Piano quintet, Piano sonata, Piano trio, Preludes (Chopin), Reign of Terror, Robert Schumann, Romantic music, Romanticism, Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Schloss Esterházy, Schubert's last sonatas, Sigismond Thalberg, Singspiel, Slovakia, Sonata form, Stuttgart, Subject (music), Symphony, The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, Theater auf der Wieden, Thuringia, Trumpet Concerto (Hummel), Variation (music), Vaterländischer Künstlerverein, Vienna, Viola, Violin, Weimar, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Expand index (39 more) »

A-flat major

A major (or the key of A) is a major scale based on flat, with the pitches A, flat, C, flat, flat, F, and G. Its key signature has four flats.

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Adolf von Henselt

Georg Martin Adolf von Henselt (9 or 12 May 181410 October 1889) was a German composer and virtuoso pianist.

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Alexander Müller (composer)

Alexander Müller (1808 - 28 January 1863) was a German pianist, teacher, conductor and composer.

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Anton Diabelli

Anton (or Antonio) Diabelli (6 September 17817 April 1858) was an Austrian music publisher, editor and composer.

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Antonio Salieri

Antonio Salieri (18 August 17507 May 1825) was an Italian classical composer, conductor, and teacher.

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Aristide Farrenc

Aristide Farrenc (9 April 1794 – 31 January 1865) was a French flautist, musicologist and music publisher.

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Bassoon

The bassoon is a woodwind instrument in the double reed family that typically plays music written in the bass and tenor clefs, and occasionally the treble.

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Benefit concert

A benefit concert or charity concert is a type of musical benefit performance (e.g., concert, show, or gala) featuring musicians, comedians, or other performers that is held for a charitable purpose, often directed at a specific and immediate humanitarian crisis.

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Bratislava

Bratislava (Preßburg or Pressburg, Pozsony) is the capital of Slovakia.

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Carl Czerny

Carl Czerny (21 February 17919 August 1857) was an Austrian composer, teacher, and pianist of Czech origin whose vast musical production amounted to over a thousand works.

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Carl Hummel

Carl Maria Nicolaus Hummel (31 August 1821, Weimar - 16 June 1907, Weimar) was a German landscape painter and etcher.

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Cello

The cello (plural cellos or celli) or violoncello is a string instrument.

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Cello sonata

A cello sonata is usually a sonata written for solo cello or small instrument ensemble.

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Clarinet

The clarinet is a musical-instrument family belonging to the group known as the woodwind instruments.

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Classical period (music)

The Classical period was an era of classical music between roughly 1730 to 1820, associated with the style of Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven.

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Concertmaster

The Concertmaster (from the German Konzertmeister) in the U.S. and Canada is the leader of the first violin section in an orchestra (or clarinet in a concert band) and the instrument-playing leader of the orchestra.

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David d'Angers

Pierre-Jean David (12 March 17884 January 1856) was a French sculptor and medallist.

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Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart

(MGG; Music in History and the Present) is the largest and most comprehensive German music encyclopedia, and among Western music reference sources, only The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians is comparable to it in size and scope.

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Elisabeth Röckel

Elisabeth Röckel (15 March 1793, baptised "Maria Eva", Neunburg vorm Wald – 3 March 1883 in Weimar) was a German soprano opera singer and the wife of the composer Johann Nepomuk Hummel.

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Emanuel Schikaneder

Emanuel Schikaneder (1 September 1751 – 21 September 1812), born Johann Joseph Schickeneder, was a German impresario, dramatist, actor, singer and composer.

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Felix Mendelssohn

Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (3 February 1809 4 November 1847), born and widely known as Felix Mendelssohn, was a German composer, pianist, organist and conductor of the early romantic period.

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Ferdinand Hiller

Ferdinand (von) Hiller (24 October 1811 – 11 May 1885) was a German composer, conductor, writer and music-director.

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Franz Liszt

Franz Liszt (Liszt Ferencz, in modern usage Liszt Ferenc;Liszt's Hungarian passport spelt his given name as "Ferencz". An orthographic reform of the Hungarian language in 1922 (which was 36 years after Liszt's death) changed the letter "cz" to simply "c" in all words except surnames; this has led to Liszt's given name being rendered in modern Hungarian usage as "Ferenc". From 1859 to 1867 he was officially Franz Ritter von Liszt; he was created a Ritter (knight) by Emperor Francis Joseph I in 1859, but never used this title of nobility in public. The title was necessary to marry the Princess Carolyne zu Sayn-Wittgenstein without her losing her privileges, but after the marriage fell through, Liszt transferred the title to his uncle Eduard in 1867. Eduard's son was Franz von Liszt. 22 October 181131 July 1886) was a prolific 19th-century Hungarian composer, virtuoso pianist, conductor, music teacher, arranger, organist, philanthropist, author, nationalist and a Franciscan tertiary during the Romantic era.

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Franz Schubert

Franz Peter Schubert (31 January 179719 November 1828) was an Austrian composer of the late Classical and early Romantic eras.

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Frédéric Chopin

Frédéric François Chopin (1 March 181017 October 1849) was a Polish composer and virtuoso pianist of the Romantic era who wrote primarily for solo piano.

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Freemasonry

Freemasonry or Masonry consists of fraternal organisations that trace their origins to the local fraternities of stonemasons, which from the end of the fourteenth century regulated the qualifications of stonemasons and their interaction with authorities and clients.

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French Revolution

The French Revolution (Révolution française) was a period of far-reaching social and political upheaval in France and its colonies that lasted from 1789 until 1799.

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Friedrich Schiller

Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller (10 November 17599 May 1805) was a German poet, philosopher, physician, historian, and playwright.

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Friedrich Silcher

Philipp Friedrich Silcher (27 June 1789 in Schnait (today part of Weinstadt) – 26 August 1860 in Tübingen), was a German composer, mainly known for his lieder (songs), and an important folksong collector.

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Guinea (coin)

The guinea was a coin of approximately one quarter ounce of gold that was minted in Great Britain between 1663 and 1814.

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Guitar

The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that usually has six strings.

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Habsburg Monarchy

The Habsburg Monarchy (Habsburgermonarchie) or Empire is an unofficial appellation among historians for the countries and provinces that were ruled by the junior Austrian branch of the House of Habsburg between 1521 and 1780 and then by the successor branch of Habsburg-Lorraine until 1918.

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Hanover Square Rooms

The Hanover Square Rooms or the Queen's Concert Rooms were assembly rooms established, principally for musical performances, on the corner of Hanover Square, London, by Sir John Gallini in partnership with Johann Christian Bach and Carl Friedrich Abel in 1774.

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Harold C. Schonberg

Harold Charles Schonberg (November 29, 1915 – July 26, 2003) was an American music critic and journalist, most notably for The New York Times.

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Historical Cemetery, Weimar

The Historical Cemetery (Historischer Friedhof Weimar) is the main cemetery of Weimar.

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Hyperion Records

Hyperion Records is an independent British classical record label.

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Johann Georg Albrechtsberger

Johann Georg Albrechtsberger (3 February 1736 – 7 March 1809) was an Austrian composer, organist, and music theorist.

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (28 August 1749 – 22 March 1832) was a German writer and statesman.

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John of Nepomuk

Saint John of Nepomuk (or John Nepomucene) (Jan Nepomucký; Johannes Nepomuk; Ioannes Nepomucenus) (1345 – March 20, 1393) is the saint of Bohemia (Czech Republic), who was drowned in the Vltava river at the behest of Wenceslaus, King of the Romans and King of Bohemia.

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Joseph Haydn

(Franz) Joseph HaydnSee Haydn's name.

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Joseph Karl Stieler

Joseph Karl Stieler (1 November 1781 – 9 April 1858) was a German painter.

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Kapellmeister

Kapellmeister is a German word designating a person in charge of music-making.

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Keyed trumpet

The keyed trumpet is a brass instrument that makes use of keyed openings in its bore rather than extensions of the length of the bore as the means of playing all the notes of the chromatic scale.

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Kingdom of Hungary

The Kingdom of Hungary was a monarchy in Central Europe that existed from the Middle Ages into the twentieth century (1000–1946 with the exception of 1918–1920).

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List of compositions by Johann Nepomuk Hummel

This is a list of compositions by Johann Nepomuk Hummel.

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Louise Farrenc

Louise Farrenc (31 May 1804 – 15 September 1875) was a French composer, virtuoso pianist and teacher.

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Ludwig van Beethoven

Ludwig van Beethoven (baptised 17 December 1770Beethoven was baptised on 17 December. His date of birth was often given as 16 December and his family and associates celebrated his birthday on that date, and most scholars accept that he was born on 16 December; however there is no documentary record of his birth.26 March 1827) was a German composer and pianist.

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Mandolin

A mandolin (mandolino; literally "small mandola") is a stringed musical instrument in the lute family and is usually plucked with a plectrum or "pick".

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Mass (music)

The Mass (italic), a form of sacred musical composition, is a choral composition that sets the invariable portions of the Eucharistic liturgy (principally that of the Catholic Church, the Anglican Communion, and Lutheranism) to music.

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Michael Lorenz (musicologist)

Michael Lorenz (born 18 July 1958) is an Austrian musicologist, music teacher, musician, alpine historian and photographer, noted as a Mozart scholar and for his archival work combining music history and genealogical research.

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Music written in all major and/or minor keys

There is a long tradition in classical music of writing music in sets of pieces that cover all the major and minor keys of the chromatic scale.

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Muzio Clementi

Muzio Filippo Vincenzo Francesco Saverio Clementi (23 January 1752 – 10 March 1832) was an Italian-born English composer, pianist, pedagogue, conductor, music publisher, editor, and piano manufacturer.

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Nikolaus II, Prince Esterházy

Nicholas II, Prince Esterházy (Esterházy II., Nikolaus II Esterházy; 12 December 1765 – 1833) was a wealthy Hungarian prince.

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Opera

Opera (English plural: operas; Italian plural: opere) is a form of theatre in which music has a leading role and the parts are taken by singers.

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Piano concerto

A piano concerto is a type of concerto, a solo composition in the Classical music genre which is composed for a piano player, which is typically accompanied by an orchestra or other large ensemble.

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Piano Concerto No. 1 (Chopin)

The Piano Concerto No.

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Piano Concerto No. 2 (Hummel)

Johann Nepomuk Hummel's Piano Concerto No.

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Piano Concerto No. 3 (Hummel)

Johann Nepomuk Hummel's Piano Concerto No.

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Piano four hands

Piano four hands (À quatre mains, Zu vier Händen, Vierhändig, a quattro mani) is a type of piano duet in which the two players play on a single piano.

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Piano quartet

In European classical music, piano quartet denotes a chamber music composition for piano and three other instruments, or a musical ensemble comprising such instruments.

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Piano quintet

In classical music, a piano quintet is a work of chamber music written for piano and four other instruments.

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Piano sonata

A piano sonata is a sonata written for a solo piano.

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Piano trio

A piano trio is a group of piano and two other instruments, usually a violin and a cello, or a piece of music written for such a group.

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Preludes (Chopin)

Frédéric Chopin wrote a number of preludes for piano solo.

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Reign of Terror

The Reign of Terror, or The Terror (la Terreur), is the label given by some historians to a period during the French Revolution after the First French Republic was established.

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Robert Schumann

Robert Schumann (8 June 181029 July 1856) was a German composer and an influential music critic.

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Romantic music

Romantic music is a period of Western classical music that began in the late 18th or early 19th century.

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Romanticism

Romanticism (also known as the Romantic era) was an artistic, literary, musical and intellectual movement that originated in Europe toward the end of the 18th century, and in most areas was at its peak in the approximate period from 1800 to 1850.

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Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach

Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach) was created as a duchy in 1809 by the merger of the Ernestine duchies of Saxe-Weimar and Saxe-Eisenach, which had been in personal union since 1741.

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Schloss Esterházy

Schloss Esterházy is a palace in Eisenstadt, Austria, the capital of the Burgenland state.

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Schubert's last sonatas

Franz Schubert's last three piano sonatas, 958, 959 and 960, are the composer's last major compositions for solo piano.

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Sigismond Thalberg

Sigismond Thalberg (8 January 1812 – 27 April 1871) was a composer and one of the most famous virtuoso pianists of the 19th century.

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Singspiel

A Singspiel (plural: Singspiele; literally "sing-play") is a form of German-language music drama, now regarded as a genre of opera.

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Slovakia

Slovakia (Slovensko), officially the Slovak Republic (Slovenská republika), is a landlocked country in Central Europe.

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Sonata form

Sonata form (also sonata-allegro form or first movement form) is a musical structure consisting of three main sections: an exposition, a development, and a recapitulation.

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Stuttgart

Stuttgart (Swabian: italics,; names in other languages) is the capital and largest city of the German state of Baden-Württemberg.

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Subject (music)

In music, a subject is the material, usually a recognizable melody, upon which part or all of a composition is based.

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Symphony

A symphony is an extended musical composition in Western classical music, most often written by composers for orchestra.

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The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians

The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians is an encyclopedic dictionary of music and musicians.

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Theater auf der Wieden

The Theater auf der Wieden, also called the Freihaus-Theater auf der Wieden or the Wiednertheater, was a theater located in the then-suburban Wieden district of Vienna in the late 18th century.

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Thuringia

The Free State of Thuringia (Freistaat Thüringen) is a federal state in central Germany.

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Trumpet Concerto (Hummel)

Johann Nepomuk Hummel wrote his Concerto a Trombe Principale (Trumpet Concerto in E Major) for Viennese trumpet virtuoso and inventor of the keyed trumpet, Anton Weidinger (as had Joseph Haydn).

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Variation (music)

In music, variation is a formal technique where material is repeated in an altered form.

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Vaterländischer Künstlerverein

Vaterländischer Künstlerverein was a collaborative musical publication or anthology, incorporating 83 variations for piano on a theme by Anton Diabelli, written by 51 composers living in or associated with Austria.

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Vienna

Vienna (Wien) is the federal capital and largest city of Austria and one of the nine states of Austria.

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Viola

The viola is a string instrument that is bowed or played with varying techniques.

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Violin

The violin, also known informally as a fiddle, is a wooden string instrument in the violin family.

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Weimar

Weimar (Vimaria or Vinaria) is a city in the federal state of Thuringia, Germany.

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (27 January 1756 – 5 December 1791), baptised as Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart, was a prolific and influential composer of the classical era.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Nepomuk_Hummel

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