How to Pronounce Franz Nikolaus Novotny
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Dec 06, 1743 Eisenstadt, Burgenland, Austria Died on 25 Aug 1773 (aged 29)
Austrian composer
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About Franz Nikolaus Novotny
- Franz Nikolaus Novotny (also Novotný, Novittni, Novotni, Nowotny) (6 December 1743, Eisenstadt – 25 August 1773) was an Austrian organist and composer of Bohemian descent at the Esterházy court in Schloss Esterházy in Eisenstadt.Novotny's grandfather had served at the court as a bass singer; his father, Johann Novotný (1718–1765), a pupil of Gregor Werner, was also a court organist.
- Franz Nikolaus succeeded his father in that post on 30 August 1765, having before worked in the court treasury.
- He composed mainly church music and his work was esteemed by Joseph Haydn.
