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Franz Friedrich Richard Genée (7 February 1823 – 15 June 1895) was a Prussian-born Austrian librettist, playwright, and composer. Life. Genée was born in Danzig. He died in Baden bei Wien. [1] Works. He is most famous for the libretto of Die Fledermaus, Johann Strauss II 's most famous operetta.
Dec 12, 2014 · As the author of Die Fledermaus (1874) and a whole series of other famous Strauss operettas, Richard Genée is not exactly an unknown personality in the Viennese operetta world. Even today.
Franz Friedrich Richard Genée was born in Danzig on 7 February 1823. He was the son of Johann Friedrich Genée, a singer, actor, theatre director and author of works for the stage, and his wife Caroline.
Jul 18, 2021 · Born: 7 February 1823. Died: 15 June 1895. Biography. Franz Friedrich Richard Genée was an Austrian librettist, playwright, and composer. View the Wikipedia article on Richard Genée.
Richard Genée's The Royal Middy (Der Seekadett) In 1876, Richard Genée, the busiest and arguably best Viennese operetta librettist collaborated, this time as a composer, with Camillo Walzel on a new masterpiece; Der Seekadett. The final result was one of the best Viennese operettas of all time.
Sep 26, 2017 · Composer and librettist Richard Genée. Suppè and Genèe were my first loves in the world of operetta—the former for his music, the latter for his stories. When I discovered that Genèe was also a composer of note (and notes) I wanted to find out more about him.
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