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'''Emanuel Schikaneder''' (1 September 1751 – 21 September 1812), born '''Johann Joseph Schickeneder''', was a German impresario, dramatist, actor, singer, and composer. | [[File:Papageno.jpg|thumb|Schikaneder playing the role of Papageno in The Magic Flute. Engraving by Ignaz Alberti.]]'''Emanuel Schikaneder''' (1 September 1751 – 21 September 1812), born '''Johann Joseph Schickeneder''', was a German impresario, dramatist, actor, singer, and composer. | ||
He wrote the libretto of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's opera ''The Magic Flute'' and was the builder of the Theater an der Wien. | He wrote the libretto of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's opera ''The Magic Flute'' and was the builder of the Theater an der Wien. | ||
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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emanuel_Schikaneder Emanuel Schikaneder] @ Wikipedia | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emanuel_Schikaneder Emanuel Schikaneder] @ Wikipedia | ||
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Revision as of 17:43, 25 February 2019
Emanuel Schikaneder (1 September 1751 – 21 September 1812), born Johann Joseph Schickeneder, was a German impresario, dramatist, actor, singer, and composer.
He wrote the libretto of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's opera The Magic Flute and was the builder of the Theater an der Wien.
Peter Branscombe called him "one of the most talented theatre men of his era".
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External links:
- Emanuel Schikaneder @ Wikipedia