Daniel François Esprit Auber
French composer (1782-1871).
The record
Daniel François Esprit Auber was a French composer. Born on 29 January 1782 in Caen, Auber died on 12 May 1871 in 9th arrondissement of Paris at the age of 89.
Positions held include director (1842–1871). Notable works include Concert à la cour, ou La débutante, Léocadie and La muette de Portici. Honours include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour and Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order.
With a Wikipedia article in 53 languages, Daniel François Esprit Auber is No. 38,796 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 29 January 1782, Caen
- Died
- 12 May 1871, 9th arrondissement of Paris (aged 89)
- Country
- France
- Known as
- Composer, choreographer, pedagogue
- Field
- Music
- Genres
- Grand opera, opéra comique, opera
- Languages
- French
- Wikipedia editions
- 53
Did you know
Was 60 when first director (1842).
Lived to 89.
Shares a birthday with Anton Chekhov and William McKinley.
One of 12 people in the Index born in Caen, with François de Malherbe.
Has a Wikipedia article in 53 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Career
Positions held
- 1842–1871Director
Honours and works
Awards
- Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour
- Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order
Notable works
- Concert à la cour, ou La débutante
- Léocadie
- La muette de Portici
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