Linnemann, Maria

Maria Linnemann (*1947) is a Dutch composer, music teacher and multi-instrumentalist who has lived permanently in Germany since 1971. She grew up in the UK, where she studied conducting, piano and violin at the Royal Academy of Music in London. However, her favourite instrument has become the classical guitar, for which she has written more than 500 compositions. She has also composed music for other instruments, and has written music for musicals and puppet theatre.