Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf
Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf (2 November 1739 – 24 October 1799) was an Austrian composer, violinist, and silvologist. He was a friend of both Haydn and Mozart. His best-known works include the German singspiel Doktor und Apotheker and a number of programmatic symphonies based on Ovid's Metamorphoses.
Artist details
- Type
- Person
- Area
- Austria
- Born
- November 2nd, 1739
- Died
- October 24th, 1799
- Labels
- Naxos