Johann Anton André (1775 - 1842)

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Johann Anton André (6 October 1775, Offenbach am Main – 6 April 1842, Offenbach am Main) was a German composer and music publisher of the Classical period, best known for his central place in Mozart research.

André wrote operas, symphonies, masses, and lieder, as well as an unfinished Lehrbuch der Tonsetzkunst (Textbook of the Art of Composition) in two volumes. In 1799, André purchased a large volume of Mozart's musical papers (the Mozart-Nachlass) from the composer's widow Constanze, a ... (Read all)
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