"The Reception of the French Ambassador in Venice" (1740), oil on canvas, 181 x 259.5 cm, of the painter Giovanni Antonio Canaletto, contemporary of Zechner (Hermitage, St Petersburg)

Johann Georg Zechner

Johann Georg Zechner

(1716-1778)

The composer Johann Georg Zechner, who wrote music for orchestra, chamber and vocal music, was born in Gleisdorf on the 9th April 1716, the same year of the composers Cafaro, Giardini, Rolle. He died in Stein an der Donau on the 7th June 1778

project Zechner (Deeper articles)

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