Eugen d'Albert
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Eugen Francis Charles d'Albert was a Scottish-born pianist and composer who emigrated to Germany.
Eugen d'Albert in 1904
d'Albert aged 20
d'Albert and Hermine Finck in 1902
Villa Teresa, Coswig, home of d'Albert and Carreño from 1891 to 1895, now a museum
Tiefland (opera)
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Tiefland is an opera in a prologue and two acts by Eugen d'Albert, to a libretto in German by Rudolf Lothar. Based on the 1896 Catalan play Terra baixa by Àngel Guimerà, Tiefland was d'Albert's seventh opera, and is the one which is now the best known.
Neues Deutsches Theater in Prague
Baritone Joseph Schwarz as Sebastiano in Tiefland. (c. 1916)
Ángel Guimerá, author of the play that inspired the librettist