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| Cornelius, Peter |
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(p ´t r kôrn ´l s) (KEY) , 182474, German composer and poet; follower of Liszt and Wagner. He wrote music criticism, songs, and poetry but is best known for his operas Der Barbier von Bagdad (1858) and Der Cid (1865). |
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