Biography
Franz Anton Dimmler, with surname also Dimler and Dümmler, (born 14. October 1753 in Mannheim; died 7. February 1827 in Munich) was a German composer and classical instrumental musician.
Dimmler was a pupil of Joseph Zivny in Horn and Abbé Vogler in composition.
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In 1767, Dimmler Waldhornist became the Hofkapelle in Mannheim. In 1778 he came to Munich by relocating the court of Pfalzgraf, Elector and Archduke Karl Theodor. However, he became a double bassist there.
Symphonies, concerts, quartets and trios are handwritten by Dimmler. The six trios were awarded by Munich music publisher M. Falter printed. Dimmler also wrote the operettas Der Guckkasten (1794), Die Schatzgräber (1798) and Die Zobeljäger. His around 185 ballet music is particularly famous.
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