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Gottlieb Muffat

Gottlieb Muffat (25 April 1690 – 9 December 1770), son of Georg Muffat, served as Hofscholar under Johann Fux in Vienna from 1711 and was appointed to the position of third court organist at the Hofkapelle in 1717. He acquired additional duties over time including the instruction of members of the Imperial family, among them the future Empress Maria Theresa. He was promoted to second organist in…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Austria
Born
April, 1690
Died
December 9th, 1770
Labels
Naxos Brilliant Classics Glossa
Last updated: July 1st, 2016

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