Engelbert Humperdinck

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Thu 16 Feb: MEDEA for music theatre NTGent, Sint Baafsplein 17, Gent, België
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(1785) Wolfgang Amadeus [Amadé] Mozart: Premiere of piano concerto in d minor KV 466, in Vienna, Austria, with Mozart at the piano.
(1840) Gaetano Donizetti: Premiere of La Figlia del Regimento, in Paris, France, with Donizetti conducting.
(1879) Franz von Suppé: Premiere of Boccaccio, in Vienna, Austria.
(1903) Anton Bruckner: Premiere of Symphony no. 9 in d minor, in Vienna, Austria.
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Born: 1 September 1854 — Siegburg — Germany
Died: 27 September 1921 — Neustrelitz — Germany
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Music

Composed the opera Hänsel und Gretel (1893) (libretto by Adelheide Wett). Also wrote Königskinder.

Life

Wagner’s assistant from 1880-1881 in Bayreuth.

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Nümbrecht House of Humperdinck's aunt<br/><p class="copy">Uploaded by <a href="/user/10">Ed Tervooren</a> [© Copyright may apply] — Classical Composers Database</p>
House of Humperdinck's aunt
Boppard Humperdinck house<br/><p class="copy">Uploaded by <a href="/user/10">Ed Tervooren</a> [© Copyright may apply] — Classical Composers Database</p>
Humperdinck house
Berlin-Grunewald Humperdinck plaque<br/><p class="copy">Uploaded by <a href="/user/10">Ed Tervooren</a> [© Copyright may apply] — Classical Composers Database</p>
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Südwestkirchhof Stahnsdorf Hugo Distler grave<br/><p class="copy">Uploaded by <a href="/user/10">Ed Tervooren</a> [© Copyright may apply] — Classical Composers Database</p>
Hugo Distler grave
Luisenhof Neustrelitz Humperdinck house<br/><p class="copy">Uploaded by <a href="/user/10">Ed Tervooren</a> [© Copyright may apply] — Classical Composers Database</p>
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23 December 1893: Premiere of Hänsel und Gretel, in Weimar, Germany, with Rihard Strauss conducting.
29 December 1910: Premiere of Die Königskinder, in New York, USA.
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