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Emanuel Schikaneder

1751 to 1812 3 documented presences 3 places

Quo Fuit places 3 dated presences for Emanuel Schikaneder across 3 places, from 1774 to 1812. Each one keeps the sentence it was taken from and a link to its source.

Emanuel Schikaneder (born Johann Joseph Schickeneder; 1 September 1751 – 21 September 1812) was a German impresario, dramatist, actor, singer, and composer.Wikipedia, full article · CC BY-SA
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Where Emanuel Schikaneder was documented, and when

1774year
Innsbruckattested “Schikaneder danced at a court ballet in Innsbruck in 1774, and the following year his Singspiel Die Lyranten was debuted there.” source: Wikipedia: Emanuel Schikaneder
September 1791month
Theater auf der Wiedenattested “like a General commanding an army of musicians!" The series of fairy-tale operas at the Theater auf der Wieden culminated in the September 1791 premiere of Die Zauberflöte, with music by Mozart and libretto by Schikaneder.” source: Wikipedia: Emanuel Schikaneder
21 September 1812exact date
Viennaattested “He died impoverished in Vienna on 21 September 1812 at age 61.” source: Wikipedia: Emanuel Schikaneder

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Places Emanuel Schikaneder is documented in

Innsbruck1 presence · 1774Vienna1 presence · 1812
Theater auf der Wieden1 presence · 1791

Other places tied to Emanuel Schikaneder in the record

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1780year
Salzburgmentioned “In the fall of 1780, the Schikaneder troupe made an extended stay in Salzburg, and at that time Schikaneder became a family friend of the Mozarts.” source: Wikipedia: Emanuel Schikaneder
November 1784month
Viennamentioned “From November 1784 to February 1785, Schikaneder collaborated with theater director Hubert Kumpf for a series of performances at the Kärntnertortheater in Vienna.” source: Wikipedia: Emanuel Schikaneder
1788year
Theater auf der Wiedenmentioned “During Easter 1788, the troupe run by Johann Friedel and Eleonore Schikaneder had settled as the resident troupe at the Theater auf der Wieden, located in a suburb of Vienna.” source: Wikipedia: Emanuel Schikaneder
1792year
Viennamentioned “Ludwig van Beethoven had moved to Vienna in 1792 and gradually established a strong reputation as a composer and pianist.” source: Wikipedia: Emanuel Schikaneder
1793year
Theater auf der Wiedenmentioned “In a review of a performance at the Theater auf der Wieden by a north German commentator in 1793, most contemporary reviews were positive, noting a high standard of musical performance.” source: Wikipedia: Emanuel Schikaneder
1812year
Budapestmentioned “During a journey to Budapest in 1812 to take a new post, he became insane.” source: Wikipedia: Emanuel Schikaneder

Documented at the same place, the same year

Maria Christina, Duchess of TeschenVienna · 1791

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