Alois Berla
Alois Berla , born in Alois Scheichl , (born March 7, 1826 in Vienna , Austrian Empire , † February 17, 1896 in Vienna, Austria-Hungary ) was an Austrian writer and actor.
Live and act
Berla received a musical education and became a singer. At the Theater an der Wien , he worked from 1848 as an actor. In the same year he wrote his first play The Last Braid , which premiered at the Deutsches Theater in Pest .
Berla became known as an author and arranger of popular folk plays and antics . He wrote more than 130 stage works and also libretti for the operetta , which were set to music by Franz von Suppè , Anton M. Storch , Carl Millöcker and Adolf Müller senior .
His son Anton Berla was known as a painter.
Works (selection)
- The last braid , 1848
- Three pairs of shoes , 1871
- Have fun with Pepi , 1878
literature
- Joseph Gregor : Berla, Alois. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 2, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1955, ISBN 3-428-00183-4 , p. 94 ( digitized version ).
- Andrea Harrandt: Berla (own Sheikh), Alois. In: Oesterreichisches Musiklexikon . Online edition, Vienna 2002 ff., ISBN 3-7001-3077-5 ; Print edition: Volume 1, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 2002, ISBN 3-7001-3043-0 .
- Kamila Anna Majkowska: Alois Berla - life and work . Thesis. Faculty of Philological and Cultural Studies at the University of Vienna, 2013 ( Online [PDF; 2.1 MB ]).
- AJ Weitner: Berla, Alois , in: Anton Bettelheim (Hrsg.): Biographisches Jahrbuch and Deutscher Nekrolog . Volume 1 (1896). Reimer, Berlin 1897, p. 336 f. ( Digitized version )
- Berla, Alois. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 1, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1957, p. 74.
Web links
- Literature by and about Alois Berla in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ The Austrian Biographical Lexicon (see section Literature ) gives February 17, 1896 as an alternative as the date of birth.
- ↑ Data from the Austrian Music Lexicon
- ↑ German Biographical Encyclopedia . Aachen - Braniss. Munich 2005 ISBN 978-3-11-094657-4 , p. 571
- ^ Sport and Salon , October 4, 1900
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Berla, Alois |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Sheikh, Alois |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian writer and actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 7, 1826 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna , Austrian Empire |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 17, 1896 |
| Place of death | Vienna , Austria-Hungary |