Johann Nepomuk Hummel, Austrian pianist and composer (born 1778)

Johann Nepomuk Hummel

Austrian composer and pianist (1778–1837)

Johann Nepomuk Hummel was an Austrian composer and pianist. His music reflects the transition from the Classical to the Romantic musical era. He was a pupil of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Antonio Salieri, and Joseph Haydn. Hummel significantly influenced later piano music of the…