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Carl Czerny
Austrian composer, teacher and pianist (1791–1857) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Carl Czerny (German: [ˈtʃɛʁniː]; 21 February 1791 – 15 July 1857)[1] was an Austrian composer, teacher, and pianist of Czech origin whose music spanned the late Classical and early Romantic eras. His vast musical production amounted to over a thousand works and his books of studies for the piano are still widely used in piano teaching. He was one of Ludwig van Beethoven's best-known pupils and would later on be one of the main teachers of Franz Liszt.
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Born | 21 February 1791 Vienna, Austria |
Died | 15 July 1857(1857-07-15) (aged 66) Vienna, Austria |
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