Johann Georg Pisendel
German Baroque composer (1687–1755) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Johann Georg Pisendel (5 January 1688 [O.S. 26 December 1687] – 25 November 1755)[2] was a German Baroque violinist and composer who, for many years, led the Court Orchestra in Dresden as concertmaster, then the finest instrumental ensemble in Europe.[3] He was the leading violinist of his time,[4] and composers such as Tomaso Albinoni, Georg Philipp Telemann and Antonio Vivaldi all dedicated violin compositions to him.
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Born | 5 January 1688 [O.S. 26 December 1687] |
Died | 25 November 1755(1755-11-25) (aged 67) |
Education | Leipzig University |
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