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Born February 3, 1736 • Klosterneuburg
Died March 7, 1809 (aged 73) • Vienna
Movement / Style Baroque art and architecture • Baroque music
Subjects Of Study counterpoint • polyphony
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Austrian composer
Ludwig van Beethoven
Ludwig van Beethoven
German composer
Johann Sebastian Bach
Johann Sebastian Bach
German composer
Antonio Soler
Spanish composer
Joseph Haydn
Joseph Haydn
Austrian composer
Johannes Brahms
Johannes Brahms
German composer
Felix Mendelssohn
Felix Mendelssohn
German musician and composer
Robert Schumann
Robert Schumann
German composer
César Franck, detail of a portrait by J. Rongier; in a private collection.
César Franck
Belgian-French composer
Benjamin Britten
Benjamin Britten
British composer
Charles Avison
English composer
George Frideric Handel
George Frideric Handel
German-English composer
Dietrich Buxtehude
Danish composer
Strozzi, Bernardo: portrait of Claudio Monteverdi
Claudio Monteverdi
Italian composer and musician
William Croft
English musician
Franz Schubert
Franz Schubert
Austrian composer
Bruckner, Anton
Anton Bruckner
Austrian composer
Matthias Georg Monn
Austrian composer
Johann Joseph Fux
Austrian composer
Giuseppe Verdi
Giuseppe Verdi
Italian composer

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