Johann Georg Albrechtsberger

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Austrian person composer human music theorist organist

Johann Georg Albrechtsberger was an Austrian composer, organist, and renowned music theorist of the Classical era, best known today as one of Ludwig van Beethoven’s principal composition teachers.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Austrian person → composer → human → music theorist → organist →
burialPlace	St. Marx Cemetery, Vienna →
composed	fugues → masses → organ preludes → string quartets → symphonies →
countryOfBirth	Austria →
countryOfCitizenship	Austria →
countryOfDeath	Austria →
dateOfBirth	1736-02-03 →
dateOfDeath	1809-03-07 →
employer	St. Stephen’s Cathedral, Vienna →
era	18th century → early 19th century →
genre	chamber music → orchestral music → organ music → sacred music →
influenced	Ludwig van Beethoven → Viennese Classical style →
languageOfWorkOrName	German →
movement	Classical era →
nativeLanguage	German →
notableFor	treatises on harmony and counterpoint →
notableStudent	Ignaz Moscheles → Johann Nepomuk Hummel → Ludwig van Beethoven →
notableWork	Gründliche Anweisung zur Composition →
occupation	composer → music theorist → organist →
placeOfActivity	Győr → Melk Abbey → Vienna →
placeOfBirth	Klosterneuburg →
placeOfDeath	Vienna →
positionHeld	Kapellmeister at St. Stephen’s Cathedral, Vienna →
religion	Roman Catholicism →
studiedUnder	Johann Baptist Weiss NERFINISHED → Leopold Pittner NERFINISHED →
teacherOf	Ignaz Moscheles → Johann Nepomuk Hummel → Ludwig van Beethoven →

Referenced by (1)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Ludwig van Beethoven →	teacher