Emil Hartmann, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Emil Hartmann

Danish composer

Date of Birth: 21-Feb-1836

Place of Birth: Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark

Date of Death: 18-Jul-1898

Profession: composer, choreographer

Nationality: Denmark

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Emil Hartmann (1 February 1836, Copenhagen, Denmark – 18 July 1898, Copenhagen, Denmark) was a Danish composer, the eldest son of Johan Peter Emilius Hartmann and brother-in-law to Niels Gade and August Winding.
His son Oluf Hartmann was a painter. He got his first education from his father Johan Peter Emilius and brother-in-law Niels Gade.
Already in early age, he began to compose.
Then he studied at the University of Copenhagen.
In 1858, he performed his first major work, when he and August Winding were given the task to compose music for August Bournonville's ballet Fjeldstuen. In 1859, he received a scholarship and went on study tour to Germany, where he spent most time in Leipzig.
After returning to Denmark, from 1861, he got a position of organist at the St.
Johan Church in Copenhagen and from 1871 at the Christiansborg Palace Chapel.



Alternative names	N.C. Hansen
Description	Danish painter and photographer
Date of birth/death	16 December 1834	22 October 1922
Location of birth/death	Næstved, Denmark	Frederiksberg, Denmark
Work period	Photographer: 1850s-1889
Work location	Copenhagen, Denmark
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