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Christian August Pohlenz

Christian August Pohlenz (3 July 1790 – 10 March 1843) was a German composer and conductor. Pohlenz was born in Sallgast. He was Gewandhaus Kapellmeister from 1827 to 1835.

Christian August Pohlenz

caption: "C. J. P. Schulz. J. G. Schicht. C. A. Pohlenz. J. A. Hiller. Carl Reinecke. Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy. Julius Rietz. Die Dirigenten der Leipziger Gewandhaus-Concerte von 1781 bis 1881. Originalzeichnung von Adolf Neumann. "

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Born
3 July 1790
Birthplace
Sallgast
Died
10 March 1843
Place of death
Leipzig
Nationality
Germany
Occupation
conductor · composer · music director · chapelmaster · musician · organist
Fields
classical music
Languages
German

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Christian August Pohlenz (3 July 1790 – 10 March 1843) was a German composer and conductor. Pohlenz was born in Sallgast. He was Gewandhaus Kapellmeister from 1827 to 1835.

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