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Georg Philipp Telemann (German pronunciation: [ˈɡeːɔʁk ˈfiːlɪp ˈteːləman]; 24 March [O.S. 14 March] 1681 – 25 June 1767) was a German Baroque composer and multi-instrumentalist. He is one of the most prolific composers in history, at least in terms of surviving oeuvre.
Apr 11, 2024 · Georg Philipp Telemann was a German composer of the late Baroque period, who wrote both sacred and secular music but was most admired for his church compositions, which ranged from small cantatas to large-scale works for soloists, chorus, and orchestra.
Georg Philipp Telemann (March 14, 1681 – June 25, 1767) was a German Baroque composer, born in Magdeburg. Self-taught in music, he studied law at the University of Leipzig. The most prolific composer in history, he was a contemporary of Johann Sebastian Bach and a lifelong friend of George Frideric Handel.
Sep 30, 2013 · The most prolific composer in the history of Western music, Telemann composed in virtually every genre known in his day. An innovator in the development of style and genre in the early 18th century, Telemann was especially interested in combining national styles and genres in new and novel ways.
May 11, 2018 · Telemann, Georg Philipp (1681–1767) German composer. He wrote more than 40 operas, 600 overtures, and 44 settings of the Passion. His church music, of more historical importance than his operas, shows his technical mastery.
Georg Philipp Telemann, (born March 14, 1681, Magdeburg, Brandenburg—died June 25, 1767, Hamburg), German composer. By age 10 he had learned several instruments, and he composed an opera at age 12, but his family discouraged his pursuit of a musical profession.
Georg Philipp Telemann, a prominent figure in the world of music, was renowned for his mastery in combining German, Italian, French, and Polish styles into a unique sound, that was fundamentally German in nature.
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