Person

Daniel François Esprit Auber

Daniel-François-Esprit Auber (French: [danjɛl fʁɑ̃swa ɛspʁi obɛːʁ]; 29 January 1782 – 12 May 1871) was a French composer and director of the Paris Conservatoire.

Born into an artistic family, Auber was at first an amateur composer before he took up writing operas professionally when the family's fortunes failed in 1820. He soon established a professional partnership with the librettist Eugène Scri…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
France
Born
January 29th, 1782
Died
May 12th, 1871
Labels
Naxos
EMI Classics
Classic Produktion Osnabrück
Orfeo
Sony Classical
Last updated: March 8th, 2021

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