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'''Gustav Lange''' (13 August 1830 – 20 July 1889) was a [[Germany|German]] [[composer]]. |
'''Gustav Lange''' (13 August 1830 – 20 July 1889) was a [[Germany|German]] [[composer]]. |
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He was born in [[Schwerstedt]], near [[Erfurt]], [[Province of Saxony|Prussian Saxony]], in 1830. He produced a |
He was born in [[Schwerstedt]], near [[Erfurt]], [[Province of Saxony|Prussian Saxony]], in 1830. He produced a large number of works, most of which were light and popular. The piano [[Solo (music)|solo]]s, ''[[Edelweiss]]'' (Op. 31), and ''[[Blumenlied]]'' (Op. 39), alternatively known as ''Flower Song'' in [[English language|English]], are perhaps two of his best known works today, and are cherished by music lovers. |
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He died in [[Wernigerode]] in 1889. |
He died in [[Wernigerode]] in 1889. |
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Revision as of 14:56, 28 February 2009
Gustav Lange (13 August 1830 – 20 July 1889) was a German composer.
He was born in Schwerstedt, near Erfurt, Prussian Saxony, in 1830. He produced a large number of works, most of which were light and popular. The piano solos, Edelweiss (Op. 31), and Blumenlied (Op. 39), alternatively known as Flower Song in English, are perhaps two of his best known works today, and are cherished by music lovers.
He died in Wernigerode in 1889.
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