
Emil Hartmann, son of Danish composer J.P.E. Hartmann, never achieved his father’s fame, but his music is much more interesting. Perhaps this stems from the
Emil Hartmann was the son of the formerly illustrious J.P.E. Hartmann, and he lived his life in his father’s shadow, dying (in 1898) two years
Johann Peter Emilius Hartmann (1805-1900) and Emil Hartmann (1836-98) were from one of Denmark’s prominent musical families (the grandfather, Johann Ernst, emigrated from Germany and