Johanna Senfter, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German classical composer of the 20th century
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Place of Birth: Oppenheim, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
About Johanna Senfter
- Johanna Senfter ( 27 November 1879 – 11 August 1961) was a German composer. Johanna Senfter was born and died in Oppenheim.
- From 1895 she studied composition under Iwan Knorr, violin under Adolf Rebner, piano under Karl Friedberg and organ at the Hoch Conservatory in Frankfurt am Main.
- This gave her a considerable amount of musical training when in 1908 she became a student of Max Reger in Leipzig.
- She composed nine symphonies, 26 orchestral works and concertos for piano, violin, viola, and cello.
- Senfter was a masterful composer of fugue.
- Altogether she left behind 134 works.
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