Leopold Hofmann Austria
Biography
Leopold Hofmann (also Ludwig Hoffman, Leopold Hoffman, Leopold Hoffmann) (1738–1793) was an Austrian composer of classical music. Hofmann was born on 14th August 1738, the son of a highly-educated civil servant, and at the age of seven became a chorister in the chapel of the Empress Elisabeth Christine, where his choral director and teacher was very likely František T?ma. He was also a student later on of Georg Christoph Wagenseil. His studies included at various points violin, harpsichord and composition.