Christian Ernst Graf
Christian Ernst Friedrich Graf was a Dutch Kapellmeister and composer of German descent. He was Kapellmeister to William V, Prince of Orange and resident in the Netherlands from 1762, where he changed the spelling of his name to Graaf.
He was the son of Kapellmeister :de:Johann Graf and brother of the flautist Friedrich Hartmann Graf.
He composed multiple symphonies as well as concertos and songs.
Works Include:
Op. 1 Sinfonia voor Orkest in C
Symphony No. 1 in F major
Symphony in D
Cello Concerto No. 1 in D major for cello and orchestra
Laat ons juichen, Batavieren! for tenor and harpsichord
De pruimeboom for baritone and harpsichord, poem by Hieronymus van Alphen
