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Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf

Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf (2 November 1739 – 24 October 1799) was an Austrian composer, violinist, and silvologist. He was a friend of both Haydn and Mozart. His best-known works include the German Singspiele Doktor und Apotheker and a number of programmatic symphonies based on Ovid's Metamorphoses.

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Austria
Born
November 2nd, 1739
Died
October 24th, 1799
Labels
Naxos
Hyperion
Decca Records
Brilliant Classics
Classic Produktion Osnabrück
Last updated: February 10th, 2018

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