E.T.A. Hoffmann
Hoffmann studied law and concurrently learned the organ with Podbielski. Between 1798 and 1799 he began his first compositions when studying with Reichardt. In 1804 he was able to have some of his works performed in Warsaw. When a civil servant, he yielded to the muse of music becoming a theatre conductor in Bamberg (1808) and the conductor of Skedona's troupe in Dresden (1813-14). By 1815 Hoffmann had re-entered the civil service in Berlin after composing several operas between 1801 and 1816. Hoffmann discovered that he had greater success at writing stories and reviews than at composition. Some of the titles of his operas included "Scherz, List und Rache," "Der Renegat," "Julius Sabina," and his best opera "Undine." Musically he extended the German Singspiel by increasing the scope of the chorus and gave a larger responsibility to the chorus. Other genres in which he worked included ballet, symphony, overture, quintet for harp and strings, piano sonatas, and a Mass. His literary works were his greatest contribution to the artistic world and was responsible for inventing "Johannes Kreisler the Kapellmeister" who was a character that inspired Schumann's "Kreileriana." Hoffmann received accolades from Beethoven, Carlyle, Schumann and Weber and his admiration for Mozart caused him the change his Christian name to include Amadeus. The fictional characters he develped also had an influence upon Offenbach and Wagner.
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E.T.A. Hoffmann: Der Sandmann (Reclam Hörbuch)
Reclam Hörbücher, Hans Sigl, E.T.A. Hoffmann
Humour/Spoken Word - Editado por Sony Music Catalog el 2 mar. 2018
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E.T.A. Hoffmann: Nussknacker und Mausekönig (Reclam Hörbuch)
Reclam Hörbücher, Winfried Frey, E.T.A. Hoffmann
Humour/Spoken Word - Editado por Sony Music Catalog el 30 mar. 2018
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E.T.A. Hoffmann: Das Fräulein von Scuderi (Reclam Hörbuch)
Reclam Hörbücher, Hans Sigl, E.T.A. Hoffmann
Humour/Spoken Word - Editado por Sony Music Catalog el 20 oct. 2017
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E.T.A. Hoffmann: Der goldne Topf (Reclam Hörbuch)
Reclam Hörbücher, Kaja Sesterhenn, E.T.A. Hoffmann
Humour/Spoken Word - Editado por Sony Music Catalog el 1 abr. 2010
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Lebensansichten des Katers Murr: (Nebst fragmentarischer Biographie des Kapellmeisters Johannes Kreisler in zufälligen Makulaturblättern.)
Humour/Spoken Word - Editado por hoerbuchedition words and music el 2 abr. 2021
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E.t.a. Hoffmann Die Abenteuer der Sylvester-Nacht
Humour/Spoken Word - Editado por die GehörGäng el 1 dic. 2023
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E.T.A. Hoffmann: Nussknacker und Mausekönig
E.T.A. Hoffmann, Hans-Jürgen Schatz
Humour/Spoken Word - Editado por Deutsche Grammophon Literatur el 30 sept. 2002
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E.T.A. Hoffmann: Das Gelübde (Reclam Hörbuch)
Reclam Hörbücher, Mirko Böttcher, E.T.A. Hoffmann
Humour/Spoken Word - Editado por Sony Music Catalog el 1 ene. 2004
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Der goldne Topf
Humour/Spoken Word - Editado por AUDIOBUCH el 23 ago. 2017
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Die Marquise de la Pivardiere (Ungekürzt)
Humour/Spoken Word - Editado por SAGA Egmont el 10 jul. 2019
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Ritter Gluck (Eine Erinnerung aus dem Jahre 1809)
Humour/Spoken Word - Editado por hoerbuchedition words and music el 16 ago. 2019
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Outo intohimo
Humour/Spoken Word - Editado por SAGA Egmont el 13 abr. 2022
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Die Fermate (Eine Erzählung von E.T.A. Hoffmann)
Humour/Spoken Word - Editado por hoerbuchedition words and music el 30 abr. 2021
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Das Fräulein von Scuderi
Children - Editado por Goyalit el 23 ago. 2019
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Rat Krespel
Humour/Spoken Word - Editado por SWR Mediaservices GmbH el 15 dic. 1968
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Der Vampir (Der Vampyr oder Cyprians Erzählung. Eine Schauergeschichte)
Humour/Spoken Word - Editado por SWR Mediaservices GmbH el 1 nov. 1991
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Das Fräulein von Scuderi (Ungekürzt)
Humour/Spoken Word - Editado por BUCHFUNK Verlag el 24 may. 2017
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Die Abenteuer der Silvesternacht - Spukgeschichten (Ungekürzte Lesung)
Humour/Spoken Word - Editado por Argon Verlag GmbH el 18 mar. 2016
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Das öde Haus - Eine Spukgeschichte (Ungekürzte Lesung)
Humour/Spoken Word - Editado por Argon Verlag GmbH el 18 mar. 2016
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Der Sandmann / Das öde Haus (Autorisierte Lesefassung)
Humour/Spoken Word - Editado por Argon Verlag GmbH el 18 mar. 2016
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Das Fräulein von Scuderi (Ungekürzte Lesung)
Humour/Spoken Word - Editado por Argon Verlag GmbH el 18 mar. 2016
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