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Johann Joachim Quantz (German:; 30 January 1697 – 12 July 1773) was a German composer, flutist and flute maker of the late Baroque period. Much of his professional career was spent in the court of Frederick the Great.
Johann Joachim Quantz (born Jan. 30, 1697, Oberscheden, near Göttingen [Germany]—died July 12, 1773, Potsdam, Brandenburg) was a German composer and flute virtuoso who left an important treatise on the flute and who made mechanical improvements in the instrument.
Johann Joachim Quantz (1697-1773) Flutist, composer, flute maker, teacher of Frederick the Great of Prussia, author of an influential method book on musical performance (1752).
Johann Joachim Quantz was born in Oberscheden on 30th of January 1697 (entered as Hans Joachim in the baptismal register of the St. Marcus, Scheden, 6th of February 1697). He was the son of Andreas Quantz (d 1707), a blacksmith, and Anna Ilse Beuermann (d 1702). He spent his youth in Merseburg.
The life of Johann Joachim Quantz, the greatest flutist of his time. An introduction to his work including his most beautiful pieces of music.
Johann Joachim Quantz (January 30, 1697–July 12, 1773) was a highly skilled German flutist, flute maker, and composer. He was born in Scheden (Oberscheden), near Göttingen, Germany in the late age of Classicism, and died in Potsdam.
May 21, 2018 · Quantz, Johann Joachim , famous German flutist, writer on music, and composer; b. Oberscheden, Hannover, Jan. 30, 1697; d. Potsdam, July 12, 1773. His father was a village blacksmith. Young Johann revealed a natural gift for music, and played the double bass at village festivals at age 8.
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