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Oper am Brühl
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The Oper am Brühl was the first opera house in Leipzig. It existed from 1693 to 1720 and was the second municipal music theatre in Germany, after the Oper am Gänsemarkt in Hamburg. It was initiated by
Sketch of the opera house
Sketch of the opera house
Title page of Telemann's opera Germanicus
Title page of Telemann's opera Germanicus
Cover of the Musicalische Rüstkammer
Cover of the Musicalische Rüstkammer
View of the Leipzig exhibition on Baroque opera in March 2013
View of the Leipzig exhibition on Baroque opera in March 2013
Melchior Hoffmann (composer)
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Georg Melchior Hoffmann was a Baroque composer who was influential as the leader at the Collegium Musicum in Leipzig. Some of his compositions have been mistaken for those of Johann Sebastian Bach.
Oper am Brühl
…troops in 1706 as a result of the Treaty of Altranstädt, no more performances took place, but performances were resumed in 1708, especially works by Melchior Hoffmann who was music director from 1706 to 1715, and Johann David Heinichen who was active in 1709 and 1710. Hoffmann also directed the Collegium Musicum…
Early 18th-century manuscript copy, likely written by Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel, of the "Traversa" part of Hoffmann's c. 1707 Magnificat in A minor (
Early 18th-century manuscript copy, likely written by Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel, of the "Traversa" part of Hoffmann's c. 1707 Magnificat in A minor (BWV Anh. 21, formerly attributed to Bach)