Stephen Storace
English actor and composer of operas
Born
April 4th, 1762
262 years ago
Died
1796
229 years ago — 34 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1762, this individual excelled as both an actor and a composer. He gained prominence within the realm of opera, creating several works that contributed to the evolution of English musical theatre. Collaborated closely with notable figures and participated in various productions. The music composed included significant contributions to operatic performances, leading to recognition in London's theatrical circles. His works combined elements of comedy and drama, appealing to audiences of the time.
Composed the opera 'The Siege of Rhodes'
Produced operas performed at the King's Theatre
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