Heinrich Hofmann

Heinrich Hofmann was a German composer and pianist. His Frithjof Symphony, a musical realization of the legend Friðþjófs saga hins frœkna, was one of the most frequently performed orchestral works in Germany during the late 19th century. In addition to orchestral music, he also wrote several operas, some lieder, choral music, and works for solo piano.
Name | Heinrich Karl Johann Hofmann |
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Country | Germany |
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Birth place | Berlin |
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Death place | Groß-Tabarz |
Music time period | Romantic |
Instruments | orchestra, piano |