Anton Emil Titl

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Anton Emil Titl. Lithograph by Franz Eybl , 1843

Anton Emil Titl (born October 2, 1809 in Pernstein ; † January 21, 1882 in Vienna ) was an Austrian composer .

Titl had been the military bandmaster in Prague since 1835 . In 1840 he was hired to succeed Heinrich Proch at the Theater in der Josefstadt , where he stayed until 1846. From 1850 until his retirement in 1870 he worked at the Burgtheater as Kapellmeister.

As a composer, Titl created numerous songs and stage music for both of the theaters mentioned above. His greatest success was the Singspiel Der Zauberschleier by Franz Xaver Told , which contained the song A Wirtsg'schäft zu haben, which was extremely popular at the time, is really not bad .

In 1898 the Titlgasse in Vienna- Hietzing was named after him.

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