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This is a biography of the renowned German composer Engelbert Humperdinck (1854-1921), written by Otto Besch and published in 1914. It delves into the life and career of Humperdinck, best known for his opera ""Hänsel und Gretel"". The book explores his musical development, influences, and contributions to late Romantic opera. Readers interested in music history, particularly the operatic tradition, will find this an invaluable resource. The text provides insights into the artistic and cultural milieu in which Humperdinck created his memorable works, offering a detailed look at his place in the German musical landscape. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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