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Engelbert Humperdinck: Quick Facts

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Born September 1, 1854 ā€¢ Germany
Died September 27, 1921 (aged 67) ā€¢ Germany
Notable Works ā€œHƤnsel and Gretelā€
Ludwig van Beethoven
Ludwig van Beethoven
German composer
Richard Wagner
Richard Wagner
German composer
Gluck
Christoph Willibald Gluck
German composer
Oil portrait of composer Georg Frideric Handel by Thomas Hudson, showing Handel in a red coat with gold trim, white wig, and holding a sheet of music.
George Frideric Handel
German-English composer
Richard Strauss
Richard Strauss
German composer
Felix Mendelssohn
Felix Mendelssohn
German musician and composer
Weber, Carl Maria von
Carl Maria von Weber
German composer and musician
Telemann, Georg Philipp
Georg Philipp Telemann
German composer
Kurt Weill
Kurt Weill
German-American composer
Heinrich SchĆ¼tz
Heinrich SchĆ¼tz
German composer
Paul Hindemith.
Paul Hindemith
German composer
Hans Werner Henze.
Hans Werner Henze
German composer
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E.T.A. Hoffmann
German writer, composer, and painter
Offenbach, Jacques
Jacques Offenbach
French composer
Meyerbeer, detail of a lithograph by Fritz Kriehuber, 1847
Giacomo Meyerbeer
German composer
Foss, 1969
Lukas Foss
American composer
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Johann Christian Bach
German composer
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Reinhard Keiser
German composer
Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, drawing by P. Gulle, 1783; in the Staatsbibliothek, Berlin
Wilhelm Friedemann Bach
German composer
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Louis Spohr
German musician