Diederich Krug

Composer

1821 – 1880

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Who was Diederich Krug?

Diederich Krug was a German pianist and composer. He was born in Hamburg and studied under Jakob Schmitt. He wrote a large number of pieces for piano, around 350 in all, which were popular with amateur pianists. Typical examples are gathered in the Pianoforte-Album which appeared as No. 1220 in the Collection Litolff; it contains eight works: Chant d'Adieu, Le petit Chevalier, Einsames Haideblümchen, La petite Coquette, Minnelied, Tyrolienne, Der Wachtelruf, and Impromptu-Romance.

He was the father of Arnold Krug.

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Born
May 25, 1821
Nationality
  • Germany
Died
1880

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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