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HARTMANN, Emma Sophie Amalie

(1807–1851)> COMPOSER

HARTMANN, Emma Sophie Amalie (nee Linn) (pseud. F.H. Palmer) Danish composer. Copenhagen, August 22, 1807; March 6, 1851. She married the composer J.P.E. Hartmann. Six of her ten children survived; one, Emil, became a composer and another, Sophie, married the composer Niels W. Gade. For many years Emma composed songs secretly, sometimes on texts of her friend Ernst Weis. When her husband discovered her compositions he helped her to publish them. Compositions PIANO Sort…

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