Johann Nepomuk Hummel

Austrian composer and pianist

Johann Nepomuk Hummelwas an Austrian composer and virtuoso pianist. His music reflects the transition from the Classical to the Romantic musical era.

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Johann Nepomuk Hummelwas an Austrian composer and virtuoso pianist. His music reflects the transition from the Classical to the Romantic musical era. He was a pupil of Mozart, Salieri and Haydn. Hummel significantly influenced later piano music of the 19th century, particularly in the works of Chopin, Liszt and Mendelssohn.