Georg Philipp Telemann (March 14, 1681 – June 25, 1767) was a German Baroque music composer and multi-instrumentalist, born in Magdeburg. Self-taught in music, he studied law at the University of Leipzig. Often described as the most prolific composer in history (at least in terms of surviving oeuvre), he was a contemporary of Johann Sebastian Bach, Antonio Vivaldi and a lifelong friend of George Frideric Handel. While in the present day Bach is g...
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Date of birth:
- Mar 14, 1681
Date of death:
- Jun 25, 1767 (age 86 years)
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Also known as:
- G.p.telemann,
- Teleman,
- Georg Phillip Telemann,
- Telemann, Georg Phillpp (1681-1767),
- Georg Phillipp Telemann,
- Telemann, Hermann Baumann,
- Georg Philipp Teleman,
- Telemann, Georg P.,
- Georg Telemann,
- Telemann
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