
Also known as Franz Xaver Sussmayr, Franz Xaver Süßmayr, Franz Xaver Sussmayer, Franz Xaver Süssmayer, Franz Süssmayr, Franz Sussmayr, Süssmayr, Sussmayr
Austrian composer and conductor
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Franz Xaver Süßmayr (English: Franz Xaver Suessmayr; b. 1766 in Schwanenstadt, d. September 17, 1803 in Vienna) was an Austrian composer. He was born in Schwanenstadt, Austria, the son of a sacristan and teacher. His mother died when he was 6, and he left home at 13. He was a student and cantor in a Benedictine monastery (1779-1787) in Kremsmünster. When his voice changed, he became a member of the orchestra as a violinist. The abbey performed operas and Singspiele <a href="https://www.last.fm
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