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Conrad Johan Bartholdy | |
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| Born | 12 March 1853 Hammel |
| Died | 6 December 1904 (aged 51) |
| Education | Århus Cathedral |
| Occupation | Organist
Composer Singing Teacher Conductor Author of music theory books |
Conrad Johan Bartholdy (12 March 1853 – 6 December 1904) was a Danish organist, composer, singing teacher, conductor and author of music theory books. He was honored as a Titular Professor for the year 1900.
Bartholdy was born in Hammel, the son of the local pharmacist and was active as a student in Århus Cathedral from 1872. He began after school to study political science, but interrupted his studies to get a musical education. Among his teachers were Johann Christian Gebauer (theory) and Edmund Neupert (piano).