A flautist under Suppé and then a conductor, Karl Millöcker was eventually able
to devote his attention to the composition of operettas, winning his most
significant success with Der Bettelstudent (The Beggar Student), among
many works written for the Theater an der Wien,...
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A flautist under Suppé and then a conductor, Karl Millöcker was eventually able
to devote his attention to the composition of operettas, winning his most
significant success with Der Bettelstudent (The Beggar Student), among
many works written for the Theater an der Wien, where he served for a time
as a conductor. He was among the leading Viennese operetta composers of his
time.
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