Albert Franz Doppler (October 16, 1821, Lemberg (now Lviv, Ukraine) – July 27, 1883, Baden bei Wien, Austria) was primarily a flute virtuoso and a composer best known for his music for flute. He also wrote one German and several Hungarian operas for Budapest, all produced with great success. His ballet music was popular during his lifetime. From 1828 to 1831, Doppler received flute lessons from his father (Joseph Doppler) who was an oboist, and made his debut as a flautist at the age of 13. He formed a flute duet with his brother Karl, four years younger, who mainly wrote songs and … read more
Albert Franz Doppler (October 16, 1821, Lemberg (now Lviv, Ukraine) – July 27, 1883, Baden bei Wien, Austria) was primarily a flute virtuoso and a composer best known for his music for flute. He also wrote one German and several Hungarian operas for Budapest, all produced with great success. … read more
Albert Franz Doppler (October 16, 1821, Lemberg (now Lviv, Ukraine) – July 27, 1883, Baden bei Wien, Austria) was primarily a flute virtuoso and a composer best known for his music for flute. He also wrote one German and several Hungarian operas for Budapest, all produced with great success. His ballet music was popular during his lifetime. From 1828 to 1831, Dop… read more