Composer
Anton Diabelli
Austrian composer and publisher
1781–1858
1 musical collections
- Born
- 1781
- Died
- 1858
- Birthplace
- Mattsee
- Place of death
- Vienna
- Citizenship / historical state
- Austrian Empire
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Romantic
Biography
Anton (or Antonio) Diabelli (5 September 1781 – 8 April 1858) was an Austrian music publisher, editor, and composer. Best known in his time as a publisher, he is most familiar today as the composer of the waltz on which Ludwig van Beethoven wrote his set of thirty-three Diabelli Variations.
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- composer; pianist; music publisher; classical guitarist; music arranger
- Education
- Wilhelmsgymnasium
- Genres
- opera
- Languages used
- German
- VIAF ID
- 10033017
- ISNI
- 0000000108694092
- GND ID
- 119216132
- Library of Congress ID
- n81119291
- MusicBrainz ID
- 6adee352-9049-45ac-87c5-abaaa2697555
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Piano, Guitar, Organ, Hands, Flute
- Genres represented
- Classical, Jazz, Pop
- Source entries with composition dates
- 1
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Musical collections
Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.
| Title | Work details | Listed instruments | Sheet music |
|---|---|---|---|
| Musical collection Waltzes, Op. 87 |
| Check individual editions | View collection |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 10033017. Portrait: Josef Kriehuber, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.