Gottfried Christoph Härtel

Deceased Person

1763 – 1827

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Who was Gottfried Christoph Härtel?

Gottfried Christoph Härtel was a music publisher in Leipzig, companion to Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf. He took over their company, Breitkopf & Härtel, in 1796 from Breitkopf, who was having financial difficulties.

Härtel was also one of the founders of the Allgemeine musikalische Zeitung, one of the most important musical journals of the 19th Century, which he started in 1798, along with Friedrich Rochlitz.

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Born
Jan 27, 1763
Schneeberg
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  • Germany
Died
Jul 25, 1827
Dohma

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on July 23, 2013

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