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Ignaz Holzbauer

1711 - 1783

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Ignaz Jakob Holzbauer (18 September 1711 – 7 April 1783) was an Austrian composer of symphonies, concertos, operas, and chamber music, and a member of the Mannheim school. His aesthetic style is in line with that of the Sturm und Drang "movement" of German art and literature. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ignaz Holzbauer is the 970th most popular composer (up from 978th in 2019), the 721st most popular biography from Austria (down from 718th in 2019) and the 57th most popular Austrian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Ignaz Holzbauer ranks 970 out of 1,451Before him are Tigran Mansurian, Tyagaraja, Francesco Provenzale, Salomon Jadassohn, Juhan Aavik, and Ernst Toch. After him are Tigran Chukhajian, Camargo Guarnieri, Allan Pettersson, Julius Rietz, Carl Friedrich Christian Fasch, and Valentino Fioravanti.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1711, Ignaz Holzbauer ranks 20Before him are William Boyce, Jean-Joseph de Mondonville, Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, Giovanni Battista Guadagnini, Princess Amelia of Great Britain, and Thomas Wright. After him are Carl Gustaf Pilo, Stepan Krasheninnikov, and Shah Jahan III. Among people deceased in 1783, Ignaz Holzbauer ranks 19Before him are Johann Jakob Bodmer, Benedict Joseph Labre, Christian Mayer, Gerhard Friedrich Müller, Nikita Ivanovich Panin, and William Hunter. After him is Alexander Ablesimov.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Ignaz Holzbauer ranks 721 out of 1,424Before him are Eugen Wüster (1898), Peter Rosegger (1843), Karl Sesta (1906), Ernst Toch (1887), Adi Hütter (1970), and Dénes Berinkey (1871). After him are František Svoboda (1906), Joseph Rock (1884), Archduchess Karoline Marie of Austria (1869), Fritz Heider (1896), Christopher Alexander (1936), and Max Merkel (1918).

Among COMPOSERS In Austria

Among composers born in Austria, Ignaz Holzbauer ranks 57Before him are Friedrich Cerha (1926), Leopold Hofmann (1738), Ignaz Schuppanzigh (1776), Egon Wellesz (1885), Richard Heuberger (1850), and Ernst Toch (1887). After him are Joseph Hellmesberger Sr. (1828), Siegmund von Hausegger (1872), Hans Gál (1890), Johann Nepomuk David (1895), Georg Friedrich Haas (1953), and Harald Kloser (1956).