Hinrich Philip Johnsen

(1717-1779)

"The Reception of the French Ambassador in Venice" (1740), oil on canvas, 181 x 259.5 cm, of the painter Giovanni Antonio Canaletto, contemporary of Johnsen (Hermitage, St Petersburg)

The musician Hinrich Philip (Henrik) Johnsen, who wrote music for orchestra, chamber and vocal music, was born in Deutschland in 1717, the same year of the composers Gibert, La Garde, Mazzoni, Nichelmann. He died in Stoccolma on the 12nd February 1779

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Hinrich Philip Johnsen

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"Die verkaufte Braut" has been represented in 1742

"Acis och Galathea" has been represented in 1773 in Stoccolma

"Birger Jarl och Mechtild" was performed in 1774 in Stoccolma

"Procris och Cephal" has been represented in 1778 in Stoccolma

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