Edmund Eysler
Austrian composer known for operettas
Born
March 12th, 1874
151 years ago
Died
1949
76 years ago — 75 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Austria
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Born in Austria, a prominent composer focused on operettas during the early 20th century. Eysler produced works that captured the spirit of Viennese operetta, drawing on popular themes and showcasing musical charm. His compositions contributed to the operetta genre, gaining recognition in the theatrical scene of his time. Notable works include 'Der Ferne Klang' and 'Die ungarische Hochzeit', among others, which are often performed in operatic houses. Eysler's music reflected cultural trends and artistic expression prevalent in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, enabling a lasting legacy in the world of operetta.
Composed 'Der Ferne Klang'
Created 'Die ungarische Hochzeit'
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