Biography
Michael Brand; September 4, 1815 in Boldogasszony, Hungary (now in Austria) – died October 31, 1870 in Budapest) was a Hungarian composer, known for a German classical style.
He was a mostly instrumental composer; like many of his peers, he was interested in creating a Hungarian musical style. His best known works include Funeral Music and Feast of Purification. He also composed a Piano Concerto in E minor and at least two symphonies.
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