Joseph Anton Steffan

Josef Antonín Štěpán or Joseph Anton Steffan (c. March 1726 – c. April 1797) was a Bohemian-Austrian classical era composer and harpsichordist.

Steffan was born in Kopidlno, near Hradec Králové, Bohemia in March 1726, the son of a schoolmaster and church organist.

There, taken in the household of Count Schlick, he became a student of Georg Christoph Wagenseil.

As one of the most respectable harpsichordist in Vienna he became the piano teacher of Maria Carolina and Marie Antoinette.

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