Composer · 1697 - 1757
Pierre Prowo
Biography
Pierre Prowo
(b Altona, nr Hamburg, 8 April 1697; d Altona, 8 Nov 1757). German organist and composer.
He came from a family of good standing and sympathetic towards music. He is known to have been organist of the Reformed church at Altona from 1738. A large number of his instrumental works survive, and show competence as a secondary master in the development between suite and sonata.