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He was born and baptized 17th December 1770. died Vienna, 26 March 1827.
He studied first with his father, Johann, who was a singer and instrumentalist in the service of the Elector of Cologne at bonn, but mainly with C.G Neefe: at 12 he had some music published. He went to Vienna in 1787, but returned as his mother was dying. Five years later he went back to Vienna, where he settled. He had lost hearing but his later works has affected a part of the music.
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