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Birth Anniversary: Johann Stamitz — June 19, 1717
19 June 2027
Born at Havlíčkův Brod on 19 June 1717. Johann Wenzel Anton Stamitz was a Czech composer and violinist. Stamitz is considered the founding father of the Mannheim school, a composition style that his two surviving sons, Carl and Anton Stamitz, continued.
Dates verified on Deutsche Biographie; Grove Music Online, entry "Johann Stamitz".
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