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Singspiel (German pronunciation: [ˈzɪŋʃpiːl] ; plural:
Singspiele; lit. 'sing-play') is a form of German-language
music drama, now
regarded as a genre...
- genre,
although his most
famous work
would be Die Jagd (1770).
These Singspiele were
comedies mixing spoken dialogue and singing,
influenced by the similar...
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Joseph Haydn was a
prolific composer of the
classical period. He is
regarded as the "father of the symphony" and the "father of the
string quartet" for...
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cantata and the
motet Abendlied; he also
composed two
operas and
three singspiele,
incidental music,
secular choral music, two
symphonies and
other instrumental...
- the age of seven. His
first attempts at
works for the
stage were two
singspiele written when he was 13. His
parents disapproved of his
plans for a career...
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Franz Schubert's best-known
music for the
theatre is his
incidental music for Rosamunde. Less
successful were his many
opera and
Singspiel projects. On...
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marking a
break with the
previous simpler musical entertainment. Mozart's
Singspiele, Die Entführung aus dem
Serail (1782) and Die Zauberflöte (1791) were...
- The
Magic Flute (German: Die Zauberflöte,
pronounced [diː ˈtsaʊbɐˌfløːtə] ), K. 620, is an
opera in two acts by
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart to a
German libretto...
- 1819
onwards he was
based in Stuttgart. Some of his
early operas were
Singspiele, but
under the
influence of Carl
Maria von
Weber his
interest shifted...
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remembered for his
ballet scores,
especially Paul und
Rosette and for four
Singspiele: Die
Herrenhuterin (1804), Das Fest der
Freude und der
Liebe (1806), Der...
