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Also known as Joseph Franz Karl Lanner

Austrian dance music composer (1801–1843)

Person · Open Library

Born
1801
Died
1843
Works
10

Top works

  • Alt-Wien
  • Les adieux
  • Tänze von Joseph Lanner. Die Romantiker
  • Walzer-album =
  • Lascito di Giuseppe Lanner

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Austria
Active from
1801-04-12
Active to
1843-04-14
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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
3,863
Total plays
18,343

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Josef Franz Karl Lanner (12 April 1801 – 14 April 1843) was an Austrian dance music composer.[1] He was best remembered as one of the earliest Viennese composers to reform the waltz from a simple peasant dance to something that even the highest society could enjoy, either as an accompaniment to the dance, or for the music's own sake. He was just as famous as his friend and musical rival Johann Strauss I, who was better known outside of Austria in their day because of his concert tours abroad, in

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Joseph
Gender
male
Citizenship
Austrian Empire
Occupation
violinist
Languages spoken
German
Instrument
violin
Image
Joseph Lanner.jpg
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name in native language
Joseph Lanner
manner of death
natural causes
Commons gallery
Joseph Lanner
cause of death
typhus
Commons category
Joseph Lanner
date of birth
1800-04-11
date of death
1843-04-14
start of work period
1813-00-00
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Works in European collections

25 objects attributed to Joseph Lanner, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana