Christoph Willibald Gluck: Quick Facts
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| Born | July 2, 1714 • Germany |
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| Died | November 15, 1787 (aged 73) • Vienna • Austria • (Anniversary in 2 days) |
| Notable Works | “Alceste” • “Artamene” • “Iphigénie en Aulide” • “La Rencontre imprévue” • “La caduta de’ giganti” • “Le cadi dupé” • “Orfeo ed Euridice” |
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