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German composer Heinrich August Marschner (1795-1861) originally intended a legal career but meeting Beethoven inspired him to follow a musical path. His operas became his greatest claim to fame, from Der Vampyr onward and Hans Heiling was, perhaps, the highlight of his career. He also wrote in a number of other genres, leaving behind some 400 songs, 120 choruses for male ... [MORE]
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Heinrich August Marschner (1795-1861)
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Listing at The Lied and Art Song Texts Page with German lyrics to selected vocal works, most having English translation.
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Heinrich Marschner
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Detailed biography focusing on his operas and singspiels with portrait and links.
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Heinrich Marschner
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Listing with OperaGlass with life, list of operas and singspiels, and details and libretti for Der Vampyr, Hans Heiling, and Der Templer und die Jüdin.
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Heinrich Marschner
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Karadar entry with life, portrait, summary of works, and links. Includes list of operas with debut information, English libretto for Der Vampyr, and German libretto for Der Templer und die Jüdin.
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Marschner, Heinrich August
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Biography focused his operatic works comments on his sometimes emphasizing the dramatic elements at the expense of the musical. From the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio.
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Marschnerites
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Yahoo Groups mail list dedicated to preserving and promoting his name and works, particularly his operas.
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Heinrich August Marschner (1795-1861)
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Biographical sketch, caricature, summary of his operatic works, and Naxos discography.
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