Gottfried Christoph Härtel
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Gottfried Christoph Härtel (January 27, 1763{{spaced ndash}}July 25, 1827) was a music publisher in Leipzig, companion to Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf. He took over their company, Breitkopf & Härtel, in 1796 from Breitkopf, who was having financial difficulties.
Härtel was also one of the founders of the Allgemeine musikalische Zeitung (General musical newspaper), one of the most important musical journals of the 19th century, which he started in 1798, along with Friedrich Rochlitz.
References
- Oscar von Hase, Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, [http://de.wikisource.org/w/index.php?title=ADB:Breitkopf_und_H%C3%A4rtel&oldid=1694684 Breitkopf and Hartel], Band 3, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1876, page 300.
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Category:German music publishers (people)
Category:18th-century German publishers (people)
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