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Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf
Austrian composer (1739–1799) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf (2 November 1739 – 24 October 1799) was an Austrian composer, violinist, and silvologist. He was a friend of both Haydn and Mozart.[1] His best-known works include the German Singspiele Doktor und Apotheker and a number of programmatic symphonies based on Ovid's Metamorphoses.[2]
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