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Verzeichniß aller Schauspiele, deutschen und italienischen Opern, Pantomimen und Ballette, welche seit dem Monath April 1794 bis wieder dahin 1807, nämlich durch volle 13 Jahre sowohl in den k.-k. Hoftheatern als auch in den k-k. privil. Schauspielhäusern, vormahls auf der Wieden, nun
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Leonore, or Fidelio. The performance was a great failure for Beethoven, as even the protagonists were not given a good testimony: "Milder, despite her beautiful voice, had far too little affect and life for the role of Fidelio, and Demmer almost always intoned flat." The opera was performed only
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Two Demmer brothers were employed as singers, one at the court opera, the other at the
Theater an der Wien; they played all the chevaliers, they looked so alike, and had so much the same manners and so much the same language that it was almost impossible to tell them apart. They played and sang at
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A new tenor, Mr. Demmer, who appeared for the first time in the role of the Count, pleased. He really has a strong and pure voice, quite a range, and plays quite well. Even if his technique is not perfect, he tries to make up for it by clear diction, a quality not often found in our singers,
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For a first lover he is no longer young enough, his voice has too little sound and flexibility. But he is understandable, has a good high register, and usually sings with accuracy and expression.
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Herr Demmer! that's a wonderful man - he played Tamino with excellence - and our operas have won a lot through him - his wife only performed as
Claudia once - you can't say much yet. Last week
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to Vienna where he arrived with his family on 7 March. Demmer made his debut there on 20 June 1804 at the court opera as
Edwinsky in the Vienna premiere of
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Memoiren meines Lebens. Gefundenes und Empfundenes, Erlebtes und Erstrebtes
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Frankfurter Theater von der Wandertruppe zum Komödienhaus
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at the premiere of the second version on 26 March 1806.
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Other names connected to this role and performance are
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the same time, each in his own theatre, Seneschal in
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714:Schubert and His World: A Biographical Dictionary
286:The notice for the premiere of Beethoven's opera
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329:Ignaz Franz Castelli
307:Joseph August Röckel
207:Weimar court theatre
91:Weimar court theatre
624:Franz Carl Weidmann
508:Klaus Martin Kopitz
488:Albert Richard Mohr
321:Cathinka Buchwieser
298:Theater an der Wien
242:La clemenza di Tito
798:, 2001, p. 87–88,
682:. Frankfurt 1830,
514:Norbert BurgmĂĽller
459:Beethoven-Handbuch
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266:especially tenors.
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420:. Wien 1807
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51:1766-02-11
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518:Beethoven
314:singspiel
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