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Ernest Chausson
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Joseph Lanner
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Paul Lincke
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Carl Emil Paul Lincke (7 November 1866 – 3 September 1946) was a German composer and theater conductor. He is considered the "father&q… read moreCarl Emil Paul Lincke (7 November 1866 – 3 September 1946) was a German composer and theater conductor. He is considered the "father" of the Berlin opera and holds the same significance for Berlin as does Johann Strauss for Vie… read moreCarl Emil Paul Lincke (7 November 1866 – 3 September 1946) was a German composer and theater conductor. He is considered the "father" of the Berlin opera and holds the same significance for Berlin as does Johann Strauss for Vienna and Jacques Offenbach for Paris. He was the son of mag… read more -
Juventino Rosas
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Albert Lortzing
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Ambroise Thomas
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Louis Spohr
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Reynaldo Hahn
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Eduard Strauss
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Oscar Straus
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