Heinz Friedrich Hartig, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German composer
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Place of Birth: Kassel, Hesse, Germany
About Heinz Friedrich Hartig
- Heinz Friedrich Hartig (September 10, 1907 in Kassel – September 16, 1969 in Berlin) was a German composer and harpsichordist. In 1948 he began teaching at the Berliner Hochschule für Musik.
- Seven years later, he took up a professorship there.
- He became acquainted with Boris Blacher, a composer with whom he collaborated extensively. As harpsichordist, Hartig made numerous recordings, mostly in the role of continuo player rather than soloist.
- His compositional output consists mainly of concertos, sonatas, songs, oratorios and choral works.
- He also gained a distinguished reputation as a pedagogue.
- His students included Carlo Domeniconi and Roland Pfrengle.
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