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VICTOR NESZLER (1841-1890)

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Originally appearing in Volume V19, Page 412 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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VICTOR NESZLER (1841-1890)  , German musical composer, was born on the 28th of
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January 1841 at Baldenheim, near
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Schlettstadt . At Strassburg he began his university career with the study of
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theology, but he concluded it with the production of a
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light opera entitled Fleurette (1864) . To
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complete his knowledge of
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music Neszler went to
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Leipzig to study under Hauptmann . His opera Der Trompeter von Sackingen, based on Scheffel's poem, was composed and performed in 1884 . Besides a number of other operas, Neszler wrote many songs and choral
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works; but it is with the Trompeter von Sdckingen that his name is associated . He died at Strassburg on the 28th of May 189o . In 1895 a monument to him by Marmolff was erected there .

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