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Gluck. 1895
Gluck. 1895. Christoph Willibald Gluck (1714-1787), German opera composer. From The Musical Educator, Volume V by John Greig, M.A. Mus. Doc. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1895]
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Composer Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakian Gluck Greig Jack John Greig Looking Up Musical Educator Photogravure Tc And Ec Tc And Ec Jack Christoph Willibald Gluck Oval Shaped
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This print showcases the esteemed German opera composer, Christoph Willibald Gluck. Taken in 1895 by John Greig for his publication "The Musical Educator" this monochrome portrait captures Gluck's direct gaze as he looks up with a sense of purpose and determination. Gluck, born in 1714 and passing away in 1787, left an indelible mark on the world of music with his innovative compositions. Known for his contributions to opera, Gluck revolutionized the genre by emphasizing natural expression and dramatic storytelling. In this oval-shaped photograph, Gluck is depicted wearing a wig that was fashionable during the era. The attention to detail is evident as every line on his face tells a story of dedication and passion for his craft. His prominent position within the frame highlights his significance as one of Germany's most celebrated musicians. As we delve into this mesmerizing image from the late 19th century, we are transported back to a time when artistry flourished amidst cultural shifts. This photogravure print serves as a testament to Gluck's enduring legacy and reminds us of the profound impact he had on both German and international music scenes. With its historical value preserved through meticulous preservation techniques employed by The Print Collector29, this remarkable piece allows us to appreciate not only Gluck's genius but also the artistry involved in capturing such moments for posterity.
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