Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf

Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf

Austrian composer (1739–1799)

Died aged 59Scorpio

Biography

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

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Career highlights

Career & roles

  • chapelmaster

Genres

  • opera
  • symphony

Instruments

  • violin

Awards & honours (1)

  • Order of the Golden Spur

Quick answers about Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf

How old was Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf?
Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf died on October 24, 1799 at the age of 59.
When is Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf's birthday?
Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf was born on November 2, 1739.
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Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf was born in Vienna.
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Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf's zodiac sign is Scorpio.
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Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf is known as composer, conductor, bandleader, violinist.

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