Gottfried von Preyer
Composer
1807 – 1901
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Who was Gottfried von Preyer?
Gottfried von Preyer was an Austrian composer, conductor and teacher.
Preyer studied with Simon Sechter from 1828 to 1834. He became professor of harmony and composition at the Vienna Conservatory in 1839, and from 1844 to 1849 he was director of the conservatory. He was also Vizehofkapellmeister and Domkapellmeister of St. Stephan.
He founded children's hospital Gottfried von Preyer'sches Kinderspital bearing his name.
He was born in Hausbrunn and died in Vienna.
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