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Albert Lortzing
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German opera composer (1801-1851)

Also known as: Albert Gustav Lortzing, Gustav Albert Lortzing, Lortzing, Альберт Лорцинг, 알베르트 로르칭, アルベルト・ロルツィング

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Known works

  • Andreas Hofer
  • Undine
  • Die Opernprobe
  • Hans Sachs
  • [Librettos in manuscript]