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Which courts and cities continued to receive music from Georg Philipp Telemann while he lived in Hamburg?
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Georg Philipp Telemann
Georg Philipp Telemann.
While living in Hamburg, Georg Philipp Telemann maintained contractual obligations to provide music for several other locations. Specifically, he continued to supply compositions to the following courts and towns:
- Eisenach1
- Bayreuth1
- Frankfurt1
These arrangements were in addition to his extensive responsibilities in Hamburg, where he served as musical director for the city's five main churches, managed the Hamburg Opera, and worked as a cantor at the Johanneum school.1