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Carl Maria von Weber

Carl Maria von Weber

Carl Maria von Weber (born Eutin, Holstein, baptised 18 November 1786;[1] died 5 June 1826 in London), was one of the most important German composers of the early Romantic period. He wrote many operas, of which Der Freischütz, Euryanthe and Oberon are especially famous. He wrote instrumental music, especially for the clarinet, and wrote very well for orchestra.

  1. The date of birth is unknown, only the date of baptism is recorded. Children were usually baptised a few days after birth, at that time, both 18 and 19 November have been named for the date of his birth

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