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Gregor Joseph Werner

Born: 28th January 1693, Ybbs an der Donau, Austria

Died: 3rd March 1766, Eisenstadt, Austria

Nationality: Austrian

Gregor Joseph Werner was an Austrian composer of the Baroque period, best known as the predecessor of Joseph Haydn as the Kapellmeister of the Hungarian Esterházy family. Few of Werner's works survive to the present day, and he is mostly remembered for his troubled relationship with Haydn.

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