About Johann Nepomuk von Poißl
Lived 1783 – 1865 (aged 82). Johann Nepomuk von Poißl was a German composer.
Johann Nepomuk von Poißl (15 February 1783 17 August 1865) was a Bavarian composer and intendant.
He was born in the Haunkenzell Castle in Rattiszell, Straubing-Bogen, Bavaria. He died in Munich.
Selected works
Operas Antigonus (1808) Ottaviano in Sicilia (1812) Athalia, libretto by Johann Gottfried Wohlbrück after Jean Racine (1814/1817) Der Wettkampf zu Olympia, oder Die Freunde (1815) Dir wie mir (1816) Nittetis (1817) Issipile (1817/1818) Die Prinzessin von Provence (1825) Der Untersberg (1829) Zayde (1843)
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Johann Nepomuk von Poißl?
German composer and noble (1783-1865)
When was Johann Nepomuk von Poißl born?
Johann Nepomuk von Poißl was born on 15 February 1783 in Rattiszell.
When did Johann Nepomuk von Poißl die?
Johann Nepomuk von Poißl died on 17 August 1865 in Munich.
What was Johann Nepomuk von Poißl's occupation?
Johann Nepomuk von Poißl was a composer.
What nationality was Johann Nepomuk von Poißl?
Johann Nepomuk von Poißl was German.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Johann Nepomuk von Poißl
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