Paul Wranitzky

Paul Wranitzky, was a Moravian-Austrian classical composer. His half brother, Antonín, was also a composer.His opera, Oberon – The Fairy King from 1789 was a favorite in this genre and inspired Emanuel Schikaneder to write the libretto of The Magic Flute for Mozart in 1791; in the mid-1790s, Goethe sought to collaborate with Wranitzky on a sequel to the Mozart opera. Wranitzky died in Vienna on 29 September 1808.

Feb 03, 2019 · Paul Wranitzky (Pavel Vranický) In 1784 he was appointed music director for Count Johann Baptist Esterházy and in 1785 director of the orchestra of the Kärntnerthortheater in Vienna. And in 1787 moving to the Burgtheater. He maintained association with these two last orchestras until his death on September 26th 1808.

Mar 07, 2011 · Execution of Louis XVI in the Place de la Révolution. The empty pedestal in front of him had supported a statue of his grandfather, Louis XV, now torn down during one of the many revolutionary riots. Paul Wranitzky: "Funeral March for the Death of the King Louis XVI" from the Symphony Op. 31 "The Revolution" or "La Paix", Mov. 2 Pt.