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   Giacomo Meyerbeer. Giacomo Meyerbeer [n 1] (born Jakob Liebmann Meyer Beer; 5 September 1791 – 2 May 1864) was a German opera composer, "the most frequently performed opera composer during the nineteenth century, linking Mozart and Wagner ". [1] With his 1831 opera Robert le diable and its successors, he gave the genre of grand opera ...

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   Apr 30, 2024 · Giacomo Meyerbeer (born Sept. 5, 1791, Tasdorf, near Berlin—died May 2, 1864, Paris) was a German opera composer who established in Paris a vogue for spectacular romantic opera. Born of a wealthy Jewish family, Meyerbeer studied composition in Berlin and later at Darmstadt, where he formed a friendship with C.M. von Weber.

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   Who is Giacomo Meyerbeer?

   • Giacomo Meyerbeer [n 1] (born Jakob Liebmann Meyer Beer; 5 September 1791 – 2 May 1864) was a German opera composer, "the most frequently performed opera composer during the nineteenth century, linking Mozart and Wagner ". With his 1831 opera Robert le diable and its successors, he gave the genre of grand opera 'decisive character'.

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   How many operas did Giacomo Meyerbeer write?

   • There he Italianised his name to Giacomo Meyerbeer. Six Italian operas made him the leading composer in Italy after Rossini . In 1826, moved to Paris. The six operas he wrote for the city made him the most important opera composer in Europe between Rossini and Wagner. In the 1830s and 1840s, he moved between Paris and Berlin.

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   How did Giacomo Meyerbeer influence opera?

   • Giacomo Meyerbeer >The four grand operas composed for Paris by the German composer Giacomo >Meyerbeer (1791-1864) set a style that dominated the French lyric theater >and exerted a powerful influence on opera production throughout Europe for a >generation afterward.

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   How did Meyerbeer achieve his grand opera style?

   • Meyerbeer's grand opera style was achieved by his merging of German orchestra style with Italian vocal tradition. These were employed in the context of sensational and melodramatic libretti created by Eugène Scribe and were enhanced by the up-to-date theatre technology of the Paris Opéra.

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   Aug. 25, 2015. BERLIN — When Giacomo Meyerbeer died during rehearsals of his last opera, “L’Africaine,” in 1863, his style of music drama served as a model across Europe. But a combination ...

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   Jun 27, 2018 · Meyerbeer, Giacomo [ Beer, Jakob Liebmann] ( b Berlin, 1791; d Paris, 1864). Ger. composer who worked mainly in Paris. After receiving legacy from relative named Meyer converted his name into Meyerbeer, 1810. Child prodigy pianist, playing Mozart conc. in Berlin at age 11. His comic opera was a failure in Vienna, where he was urged by Salieri ...

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8. operawire.com › composer-profile-giacomo-meyerbeerComposer Profile: Giacomo Meyerbeer, The Most Successful ...

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   Sep 5, 2018 · Giacomo Meyerbeer is one of the most influential composers of all time. Such noted composers as Verdi, Wagner, Berlioz, Massenet, Donizetti, Halevy, Dvorak, Rimsky-Korsakov, Tchaikovsky, Gounod, Thomas, Liszt, and Chopin, among others, came under his spell at one point or another in their respective careers. And yet, Meyerbeer’s works are often neglected in the modern era. Born on Sept. 5, {…}

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   Giacomo Meyerbeer – The Opera Scribe. Giacomo Meyerbeer. Born: 5 September 1791, Berlin, Germany. Died: 2 May 1864, Paris, France. The most celebrated opera composer of the mid-19th century. A German-born Jew whose mature operas, first performed in Paris, were smash hits worldwide, performed as far afield as Melbourne, Mexico, Calcutta ...

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    Giacomo Meyerbeer was a German opera composer, "the most frequently performed opera composer during the nineteenth century, linking Mozart and Wagner". With his 1831 opera Robert le diable and its successors, he gave the genre of grand opera 'decisive character'.