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Johann Pfeiffer

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German composer

Person · Open Library

Born
1718
Died
1787
Works
11

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Johann Pfeiffer (b. Nuremberg 1697 - d. 1761) was a German composer of the late Baroque. A first-class violinist, he became concert master at the Court chapel in Weimar. He was favoured by the Duke and accompanied him on a number of travels. in 1734 Pfeiffer moved to Bayreuth as Kapellmeister, and remained there until his death. His works are virtually unknown, as many were lost or destroyed. There is a trio sonata for flute, viola d'amore and continuo by him in Darmstadt, a copy of which is in

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Instance of
human
Given name
Johann
Family name
Pfeiffer
Gender
male
Citizenship
Germany
Place of birth
Nuremberg
Place of death
Bayreuth
Occupation
composer
Languages spoken
German
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date of birth
1697-01-01
date of death
1761-10-17
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