Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1885
- Died
- 1953
- Works
- 3
Top works
- Lady Hamilton
- Der Vetter aus Dingsda
- Der Vetter aus Dingsda
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Germany
- Active from
- 1885-01-27
- Active to
- 1953-10-27
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 853
- Total plays
- 5,863
Tags
operetteoperacomposermusique contemporainegerman
Eduard Künneke (also spelled Künnecke) (27 January 1885 – 27 October 1953) was a German composer of operettas, operas and theatre music. He was born in Emmerich. His daughter was the actress and singer Evelyn Künneke. Künneke studied musicology and literature in Berlin, and was also an advanced student of Max Bruch. He worked as a repetiteur and chorus master at a Berlin operetta theatre, the Neues Operettentheater am Schiffbauerdamm, but <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Eduard+K%C3%BCnneke"
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Eduard
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Place of birth
- Emmerich am Rhein
- Place of death
- West Berlin
- Child
- Evelyn Künneke
- Occupation
- film score composer
- Political party
- Nazi Party
- Languages spoken
- German
- Notable work
- The Cousin from Nowhere (operetta)
- Student of
- Max Bruch
- Genre
- opera
- Instrument
- piano
- Official website
- www.eduard-kuenneke.de
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- Commons category
- Eduard Künneke
- date of birth
- 1885-01-27
- date of death
- 1953-10-27
- place of burial
- Friedhof Heerstraße
- P8168
- Hayley Okines
Sources (3)
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Works in European collections
1 object attributed to Eduard Künneke, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana