Christoph Wagenseil (Composer)
Born: 29th January 1715, Vienna, Austria
Died: 1st March 1777, Vienna, Austria
Nationality: Austrian
Georg Christoph Wagenseil was an Austrian composer.
He was born in Vienna, and became a favorite pupil of the Vienna court's Kapellmeister, Johann Joseph Fux. Wagenseil himself composed for the court from 1739 to his death. He also held positions as harpsichordist and organist. His pupils included Johann Baptist Schenk (who was to teach Ludwig van Beethoven), and Marie Antoinette.
Read more at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georg_Christoph_Wagenseil
