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Melchior Hoffmann

German composer, educator · Germany · On the map · Musicians · Lived 1679 to 1715 · aged 36

Georg Melchior Hoffmann was a Baroque composer who was influential as the leader at the Collegium Musicum in Leipzig. Some of his compositions have been mistaken for those of Johann Sebastian Bach.

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Country
Germany
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1679 to 1715 · aged 36