Karl Amadeus Hartmann
Karl Amadeus Hartmann | |
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Bust of Hartmann in Munich | |
| Born | 2 August 1905 Munich, Kingdom of Bavaria, German Empire |
| Died | 5 December 1963 (aged 58) Munich, Bavaria, Germany |
| Education | Munich Academy |
| Occupation | Classical composer |
Karl Amadeus Hartmann (2 August 1905 – 5 December 1963) was a German composer. A major figure of the musical life of post-war Germany, he has been described as the greatest German symphonist of the 20th century.