Person

Albert Lortzing

Gustav Albert Lortzing (23 October 1801 – 21 January 1851) was a German composer, librettist, actor and singer. He is considered to be the main representative of the German Spieloper, a form similar to the French opéra comique, which grew out of the Singspiel.

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Germany
Born
October 23rd, 1801
Died
January 21st, 1851
Genres
Labels
Naxos
EMI Classics
Deutsche Grammophon
Classic Produktion Osnabrück
Capriccio
Last updated: April 1st, 2019

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