Johann Carl Gottfried Loewe
Composer
1796 – 1869
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Who was Johann Carl Gottfried Loewe?
Johann Carl Gottfried Loewe, usually called Carl Loewe, was a German composer, baritone singer and conductor. In his lifetime, his songs were well enough known for some to call him the "Schubert of North Germany", and Hugo Wolf came to admire his work. He is less known today, but his ballads and songs, which number over 400, are occasionally performed.
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- Born
- Nov 30, 1796
Löbejün - Also known as
- Johann Karl Gottfried Loewe
- Karl Loewe
- Carl Loewe
- Johann Carl Gottfried Lowe
- Loewe, Carl
- Spouses
- Julie von Jacob
(1821/09/07 - 1823) - Auguste Lange
(1850 - 1869/04/20)
- Julie von Jacob
- Nationality
- Germany
- Education
- Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg
- Died
- Apr 20, 1869
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on July 23, 2013
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