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Johann Nepomuk Hummel (14 November 1778 – 17 October 1837) was an Austrian composer and virtuoso pianist. His music reflects the transition from the Classical to the Romantic musical era. He was a pupil of Mozart, Salieri and Haydn. He also knew Beethoven and Schubert .
Johann Nepomuk Hummel was an Austrian composer and outstanding virtuoso pianist during the period of transition from Classical to Romantic musical styles. Hummel studied at an early age with Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, at whose house in Vienna he lived for two years.
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This list is of compositions not published during Hummel's lifetime, or published shortly thereafter and compiled by Joel Sachs. WoO numbers (Werke ohne Opus) refer to works included in Zimmerschmied's catalogue.
May 29, 2018 · Johann Nepomuk Hummel. Johann Nepomuk Hummel (1778–1837) enjoyed immense fame during his lifetime, and critics of the day termed him the equal of Ludwig van Beethoven. The Austrian pianist and composer's musical legacy was eclipsed, however, by the romantic composers who immediately followed, and his works were largely forgotten a century later.
Johann Nepomuk Hummel (Born 14 November 1778 Pressburg/Pozsony, Kingdom of Hungary (now Bratislava, Slovakia) Died 17 October 1837 (aged 58) Weimar, Saxe-Wei...
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Aug 9, 2019 · Johann Nepomuk Hummel (Born 14 November 1778 Pressburg/Pozsony, Kingdom of Hungary (now Bratislava, Slovakia) Died 17 October 1837 (aged 58) Weimar, Saxe-Wei...
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Johann Nepomuk Hummel (1778-1837) was an influential teacher, composer, and musical innovator considered by many to be the greatest pianist of Europe in his lifetime.