Ludwig Wenzel Lachnith was a Bohemian horn player and versatile composer influenced by Joseph Haydn and Ignaz Pleyel. Today he is chiefly remembered because of his adaptations of operas by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The French composer and writer Hector Berlioz immortalized him in a diatribe in his autobiography.
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About this person
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1746 to 1820 · aged 74
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