Carl Heinrich Graun

Carl Heinrich Graun (1704–1759) was a German composer and opera singer.

Also recorded as Karl Heinrich Graun.

Overview

Born at Wahrenbrück in 1704, died at Berlin in 1759.

In detail

Carl Heinrich Graun studied at Kreuzschule. the recorded working language is German.

The field of work recorded is singing, opera and music. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are opera. The authority associates the name with Baroque music.

Positions recorded include court chapel master.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Carl Heinrich Graun”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q161208: Carl Heinrich Graun

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