About Joseph Panny
Lived 1794 – 1838 (aged 43). Joseph Panny was an Austrian composer, singer, violinist and musician.
Joseph Panny (23 October 1794 – 7 September 1838) was an Austrian composer and violinist who lived primarily in Vienna. A contemporary and friend of Ludwig van Beethoven, very few of his works remain in the active repertoire today.
Compositions He was the composer of one of the second-published set of Diabelli Variations, alongside Franz Schubert, Carl Czerny, a young Franz Liszt, and many other Austrian composers. While in Vienna, Niccolò Paganini commissioned Joseph Panny, fellow violinist and composer, to write the "Tempest" on 25 May 1828 (it was finished on 14 June), while supervising himself the composition.
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Who was Joseph Panny?
Austrian composer
When was Joseph Panny born?
Joseph Panny was born on 23 October 1794 in Kollmitzberg.
When did Joseph Panny die?
Joseph Panny died on 7 September 1838 in Mainz.
What was Joseph Panny's occupation?
Joseph Panny was a composer, singer, violinist and musician.
What nationality was Joseph Panny?
Joseph Panny was Austrian.
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