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Peter Josef von Lindpaintner

German composer (1791–1856) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Peter Josef von Lindpaintner
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Peter Josef von Lindpaintner (8 December 1791 – 21 August 1856) was a German composer and conductor.

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Peter Josef von Lindpaintner, portrait by Josef Kriehuber

Born in Koblenz as the son of a tenor, he studied with Peter Winter and Joseph Graetz. From 1819 onwards he was based in Stuttgart. Some of his early operas were Singspiele, but under the influence of Carl Maria von Weber his interest shifted to Romantic opera.

He died in Nonnenhorn, Bavaria, on Lake Constance.

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Works

Operas

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Bibliography

  • R. Hänsler: Peter Lindpaintner als Opernkomponist (diss., Munich, 1928)
  • R. Nägele: Peter Joseph von Lindpaintner: sein Leben, sein Werk (Tutzing, 1993)
  • R. Nägele: Peter von Lindpaintner – Briefe (letters, 1809–1856) (Göttingen, 2001)

References

  • Clive Brown: "Lindpaintner, Peter Josef von", in The New Grove Dictionary of Opera, ed. Stanley Sadie (London, 1992), ISBN 0-333-73432-7 doi:10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.16696
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