Daniel François Esprit Auber (French pronunciation: [daɲɛl fʁɑ̃swa ɛspʁi obɛːʁ]) (29 January 1782 – 12/13 May 1871) was a French composer.
The son of a Paris print-seller, Auber was born in Caen in Normandy. Though his father expected him to continue in the print-selling business, he also allowed his son to learn how to play several musical instruments. His first teacher was the Tirolean composer, Josef Alois Ladurner (1769–1851). At the age of 2...
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Date of birth:
- Jan 29, 1782
Date of death:
- May 13, 1871 (age 89 years)
Place of birth:
Also known as:
- Daniel-François-Esprit Auber,
- Daniel François Esprit Auber,
- Daniel-Francois Auber,
- Auber, Daniel-François-Esprit
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