Alexandru Adolf Flechtenmacher
Alexandru Adolf Flechtenmacher (1823-1889) was a prominent Romanian composer, violinist, conductor, and educator known for his significant contributions to the musical landscape of Romania during the 19th century. He is celebrated for composing the music for 'Hora Unirii,' a national anthem symbolizing the unification of the Romanian principalities. Flechtenmacher studied at the Vienna Conservatory and held various prestigious positions, including the first director of the National University of Music in Bucharest. He was also the creator of Romania's first operetta, 'Baba Hârca,' and made pivotal contributions to the development of Romanian operatic and theatrical music. His works often incorporated traditional Romanian elements, leaving a lasting legacy in the country's cultural heritage.
Born on Dec 23, 1823 (202 years old)
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Alexandru Flechtenmacher was a composer, violinist, conductor, and educator from the Kingdom of Romania.
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