About Franz Commer
Lived 1813 – 1887 (aged 74). Franz Commer was a German composer, musicologist, voice teacher, university teacher, music director and pedagogue.
Franz Aloys Theodor Commer (23 January 1813 in Cologne – 17 August 1887 in Berlin) was a German church musician and music researcher.
Compositions Choir for The Frogs by Aristophanes 1842 Preußens Fest-Herolde. Eine Cantate zum 15ten Oktober 1844, for male choirs and orchestra Der Zauberring, after a poem by Anton Wilhelm von Zuccalmaglio, for male choirs and orchestra, 1844
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Who was Franz Commer?
German composer (1813-1887)
When was Franz Commer born?
Franz Commer was born on 23 January 1813 in Cologne.
When did Franz Commer die?
Franz Commer died on 17 August 1887 in Berlin.
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Franz Commer was a composer, musicologist, voice teacher, university teacher, music director and pedagogue.
What nationality was Franz Commer?
Franz Commer was German.
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