Friedrich Lux

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Friedrich Lux

Friedrich Lux’s birthplace in Ruhla

Friedrich Lux (24 November 1820 – 9 July 1895) was a German conductor and composer. He was born in the town of Ruhla and was initially an organist. Lux was a student of Friedrich Schneider. Between 1841 and 1850, he was Director of the Opera in Dessau and from 1851-1857 performed the same role in Mainz.^[1]

Notable works[]

• In 1882, he composed the opera Der Schmied von Ruhla, with a libretto by .
• In 1884, he composed the comic opera The Duchess of Athens, with a libretto by Wilhelm Jacoby.

References[]

Bibliography[]

• Short, Michael. Liszt Letters in the Library of Congress. Pendragon Press, 2003.

External links[]

• Works by or about Friedrich Lux at Internet Archive
• Free scores by Friedrich Lux at the International Music Score Library Project (IMSLP)

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