Daniel-François Auber, French opéra comique composer - 1858 print
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Daniel-François Auber, French opéra comique composer.
Sitter: Daniel-François-Esprit Auber (Caen, Normandy1782-Paris, 1871).
Engraver: Pierre Edmond Alexandre Hedouin (1820-89 ).
Artist: after Hippolyte Delaroche (Paris, 1797 – 1859), also known as Paul Delaroche.
Productin date: 1858
Plate mark: 27,8x21,3 cms.
Condition: some humidity stain on right-hand side.
Daniel-François-Esprit Auber 29 January 1782 – 12 May 1871) was a French composer and director of the Paris Conservatoire.
Born into an artistic family, Auber was at first an amateur composer before he took up writing operas professionally when the family's fortunes failed in 1820. He soon established a professional partnership with the librettist Eugène Scribe that lasted for 41 years and produced 39 operas, most of them commercial and critical successes. He is mostly associated with opéra-comique and composed 35 works in that genre.
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Daniel-François Auber, French opéra comique composer.
Sitter: Daniel-François-Esprit Auber (Caen, Normandy1782-Paris, 1871).
Engraver: Pierre Edmond Alexandre Hedouin (1820-89 ).
Artist: after Hippolyte Delaroche (Paris, 1797 – 1859), also known as Paul Delaroche.
Productin date: 1858
Plate mark: 27,8x21,3 cms.
Condition: some humidity stain on right-hand side.
Daniel-François-Esprit Auber 29 January 1782 – 12 May 1871) was a French composer and director of the Paris Conservatoire.
Born into an artistic family, Auber was at first an amateur composer before he took up writing operas professionally when the family's fortunes failed in 1820. He soon established a professional partnership with the librettist Eugène Scribe that lasted for 41 years and produced 39 operas, most of them commercial and critical successes. He is mostly associated with opéra-comique and composed 35 works in that genre.