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Engelbert Humperdinck
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Engelbert Humperdinck was a male composer, teacher, and musicologist. He worked in the fields of composition, opera, and music. His professional roles included serving as a librettist. He was a composer of German nationality.
Humperdinck was born in 1854 and died in 1921. He wrote in the German language.
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Authority record · VIAF
- Lifespan
- 1854–1921
- Nationality
- DE, DEU, XX
- Role / Field
- Komponist, Composers, Teacher, Musicologos, Libretistas, Composition music
- Language
- ger, deu
- Gender
- Male
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Engelbert
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Place of birth
- Siegburg
- Place of death
- Neustrelitz
- Occupation
- music critic
- Educated at
- Gymnasium Theodorianum
- Employer
- Hoch Conservatory
- Languages spoken
- German
- Award
- Mendelssohn Award
- Academic degree
- honorary doctorate
- Field of work
- composer
- Genre
- opera
- Instrument
- piano
- Image
- Engelbert humperdinck 1854.jpg
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- student
- Siegfried Wagner
- Commons category
- Engelbert Humperdinck (composer)
- date of birth
- 1854-09-01
- date of death
- 1921-09-01
- Commons gallery
- Engelbert Humperdinck
- name in native language
- Engelbert Humperdinck
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- manner of death
- natural causes
- place of burial
- Südwestkirchhof Stahnsdorf
- different from
- Engelbert Humperdinck
- P8168
- Saint-Julien AOC
- P12749
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Encyclopedic overview
Humperdinck, c. 1910
Engelbert Humperdinck ( German: [ˈɛŋl̩bɛʁt ˈhʊmpɐdɪŋk]; 1 September 1854 – 27 September 1921) was a German composer. He is known widely for his opera Hansel and Gretel (1893).
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