Franz von Suppé (1819 - 1895)

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Franz von Suppé (April 18, 1819 ? May 21, 1895) was a composer and conductor of the Romantic period notable for his four dozen operettas. Two of Suppé's comic operas have been performed at the Metropolitan Opera in New York, Boccaccio and Donna Juanita, but they failed to become repertoire works. He composed about 30 operettas and 180 farces, ballets, and other stage works. Though the bulk of Suppé's operas have nearly sunken to oblivion, the overtures, particularly Light Cavalry and Poet & P ... (Read all)
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