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• n  German composer of operas in a style that influenced Richard Wagner (1791-1864)

• Meyerbeer
• Giacomo Meyerbeer
• Jakob Liebmann Beer

News & Articles

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• Free concert set for Monday, Nov. 18, at Northwestern State University in Natchitoches
  The Mrs. H.D. Dear Sr. and Alice E. Dear School of Creative and Performing Arts at Northwestern State University will present "A Tribute to Giacomo Meyerbeer" at 7:30 p.m. Monday in Magale Recital Hall.
  Nov. 18, 2013 - The Alexandria Town Talk

Quotes

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• Leon Botstein in Bloomberg
  He was a young, aspiring, ambitious man, eager to make a success in the operatic world,says Botstein. "He sought Meyerbeer out with flattery and enthusiasm."
• Richard Wagner in New Yorker
  Wagner described him as "open and honest, and not a premeditatedly cunning trickster like Meyerbeer."