Carl Maria von Weber(1786-1826)
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- Composer
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Learining all about music and instruments Von Weber moved around
Germany changing his teachers once in a while. In 1813 he became
"Kapellmeister" in Prague and in 1816 music director of the "Deutsche
Oper" in Dresden. There he supported German operas instead of the
Italian ones which were very popular at his time - nevertheless his
masterpiece "Der Freischuetz" was played for the first time in Berlin
which was known to be more liberal. Was in London for a concert when he
crontracted and died because of a disease.
