Johann Gottfried Berwald (1737-c.1814) - Sinfonia in C

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Composer: Johann Gottfried Berwald (1737-c.1814)
Work: Sinfonia in C
Performers: Örеbro Chamber Orchestra

Painting: Christian Frederik Hansen (1756-1845) - Façade of Copenhagen City Hall and Courthouse

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Johann Gottfried Berwald
(Copenhagen, 6 September 1737 - St Petersburg, c.1814)

Swedish violinist and composer. He studied with Franz Benda and became a court violinist at Ludwigslust in 1770. In 1786 he moved to St Petersburg where he lived for the rest of his life. Among his writings on music is the Sendschreiben an den Herrn J.W. Hertel zu Schwerin … die Frage betreffend. #ClassicalMusic