This edition is the beginning of a new series in which editions from the archive of Robert Lienau which had not been available for a long time are now being reprinted. Johann Baptist Cramer was born in Mannheim on February 24, 1771. At the age of three, he moved to London with his parents where he received piano lessons by M. Clementi and J.S. Schröter. He was also a pupil of C.F. Abel where he studied composition. His father was one of the most eminent violin virtuosos in his time and he built ...