Carl Maria von Weber

Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber (18/19 November 1786 – 5 June 1826) was a German composer, conductor, virtuoso pianist, guitarist, and critic in the late Classical and early Romantic eras . Best known for his operas , he was a crucial figure in the development of German Romantische Oper (German Romantic opera).

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