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Friedrich Daniel Rudolf Kuhlau (German; Danish sometimes Frederick Kulav) (11 September 1786 – 12 March 1832) was a Danish pianist and composer during the late Classical and early Romantic periods. He was a central figure of the Danish Golden Age and is immortalized in Danish cultural history through his music for Elves' Hill, the first true ...
Danish composer and pianist Friedrich Kuhlau (1786 –1832) was one of the key figures of the Danish Golden Age, and his music represented Danish romanticism. Most of his compositions were either for the flute or piano and to this day, Kuhlau is primarily known among flutists and pianists.
Friedrich Daniel Rudolf Kuhlau (11 September 1786 – 12 March 1832) was a German-Danish composer during the Classical and Romantic periods. He was a central figure of the Danish Golden Age.
Born to a poor family in northern Germany on September 11, 1786, Friedrich Daniel Rudolph Kuhlau showed an early aptitude for music. At age seven, his mother sent him one dark night for water from the village well; he slipped on an icy street and permanently blinded himself in the right eye.
Friedrich Daniel Rudolf Kuhlau (11 September 1786 – 12 March 1832) was a German - Danish composer during the Classical and Romantic periods. He was a central figure of the Danish Golden Age.
Friedrich Kuhlau was a German-Danish composer in the Golden Age. He is best remembered for his piano music, Elverhøj written in 1828. A work of Danish National Romantic history viewed as a tribute to the Monarchy, this song was used for royal wedding celebrations.
Jul 10, 2024 · Although not as famous today as some of his contemporaries, Kuhlau was known as one of the leading pianists and teachers in Denmark during his time.