François Esprit Auber, Daniel A Composers Composition

François Esprit Auber, Daniel A Composers Composition

François Esprit

French Romantic period composer Daniel-François Esprit Auber (1782-1871) wrote about forty operas as well as other compositions. Most of the operas had their debut at the Opéra Comique in Paris. Among the noted titles are Fra Diavolo, ou L'hôtellerie de Terracine, La Muette de Portici, and Cheval de bronze.

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Operas

See Also:

- Biography emphasizing his synthesis of French opéra comique with Rossini and list of major works. From the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio.
- Biography, portrait, works list by type, and many links from David Lewis at All Classical Guide.
- Introduction linked to biography, discography, and a joint presentation of Auber, Meyerbeer, and Halévy.
- Graphical depictions of notes and correspondence [JPG] from the Morrison Foundation for Musical Research, Inc.
- Sound files in MIDI format.
- Brief biographical sketch, caricature, comments on his operas and Naxos discography.

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