Ernst Reiterer

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Ernst Reiterer (born April 27, 1851 in Vienna ; † March 27, 1923 there ) was an Austrian operetta composer and conductor.

Life

Ernst Reiterer was taught at the Conservatory of the Society of Friends of Music , a. a. by Georg Hellmesberger senior , the violinist Carl Heissler and Eduard Köhler. From 1873 he worked as Kapellmeister at provincial theaters , 1881–83 at the theater in der Josefstadt . Other places of activity were the summer theater establishment "Venice" , the Carltheater , the Fürsttheater and Danzers Orpheum . For these theaters Reiterer composed the music for numerous antics and folk plays as well as operettas using motifs from well-known composers.

Works

(Compiled from the catalogs of the music collection of the Austrian National Library and the Vienna Library as well as the listing at www.operone.de. As of February 2009)

Music to antics and folk plays

  • A Viennese in America , farce with singing by F. Antony. ?
  • The joint honeymoon , Schwank with singing by Adolf Stolze. ?
  • The Kibitz , farce with singing in 3 acts by Bernhard Buchbinder . ?
  • The silver wedding . 1879.
  • Our treasure , farce in 4 acts by Bruno Zappert to Leon Treptow. 1881.
  • Kaiser Joseph im Volke , historical folk piece with singing and dancing in 6 pictures by Carl Elmar. 1882.
  • Herzens-G'schichten , posse in 3 acts by Fritz Mai. 1883.
  • Maria and Noemi , play in 5 acts by Ferdinand Reiffen based on Teobaldo Ciconi. 1883.
  • A medium , posse in 3 acts by Carl Costa. 1884.
  • The Gimpel , Posse in 4 acts by Carl Costa after Rudolph Kneisel and Hermann Hirschel. 1891.
  • A dark secret , sensational drama in 4 acts by Ernst Dorn after John Douglas. 1891.
  • Our Vienna in the XX. Century , posse in 5 acts by Heinrich Thalboth and F. Antony. 1891.
    • That's how we live in Greater Vienna now , Couplet. Text by Joseph Philippi.
  • The Tragedy of the Posse , folk piece in 4 acts by Adolf Rosée. 1892.
  • Vienna Holidays , Posse in 3 acts by Josef Wimmer. 1892.
    • You can ask for that! , ( Herr Graf, I should have a bride for you ) Couplet. Text by Paul Rivalier. Music by Carl Breyer. 2 stanzas with text by Blanka Glossy, music arranged by Ernst Reiterer.
    • Well, thank you for the pleasure! ( I was yesterday, says the Schani ) Couplet. Text by Paul Rivalier. Sung by the director C. Blasel .
  • Mr. Bigelhofer . 1894.
  • In the realm of harmony , large equipment ballet in 1 act by Louis Gundlach. Music together with Ed. S. Eisler . Premiere: June 9, 1902, Vienna Summer Theater Establishment “Venice”.
  • What a woman's heart desires , ballet operetta in 1 act by Julius Wilhelm , choreography by Louis Gundlach. Music based on older themes. Premiere: October 2nd, 1902, Danzer's Orpheum.
  • The Turks before Vienna 1683 , historical picture by Friedrich von Radler. 1903.
    • Janissary march .
    • Odalisque waltz .

Operetta arrangements

  • Countess Pepi , operetta in 3 acts by Victor Léon . Music by Johann Strauss (son) . After Simplicius and Blinde Kuh arranged by Victor Leon and Ernst Reiterer. Premiere : July 5th, 1902, summer theater establishment "Venice".
Spring air
Rose wedding , waltz from spring air (title page)
  • Spring air , operetta in 3 acts based on the French by Karl Lindau and Julius Wilhelm . Music based on motifs by Josef Strauss . Premiere: May 9, 1903, summer theater establishment "Venice".
    • Whistle song ( Come on, my darling, and dance with me ).
    • Rose wedding , waltz.
    • Cake walk .
    • They always go to museums . Song.
    • But otherwise I'm healthy , song.
    • I have the means . Song.
    • I'm coming in straight from the country . Song.
    • In spring, in May . Duet.
    • Knickbein march .
  • Jung Heidelberg , operetta in 3 acts by Leopold Krenn and Karl Lindau. Music based on motifs by Karl Millöcker . Premiere: July 9th, 1904, summer theater establishment "Venice".
  • Woman heart . Operetta in 3 acts based on the French by Karl Lindau. Music by the former Josef Strauss. 1905
    • Women's hearts , waltzes.
    • Live and enjoy , waltz.
    • Just be funny , waltz song.
    • American Quadrille .
    • The Boklukowitsch family , the prince's entreelied.
    • Every child knows that, Couplet.
    • A woman's heart is a riddle , song.
    • I am Lieutenant Drillewitz , Marschlied.
    • Drillewitz March .
    • Kikewitsch and Grunemann . Jewish duet.
  • 1001 Nights , fantastic operetta in 2 acts and a prelude by Leo Stein and Karl Lindau. Music based on motifs by Johann Strauss (son) . Premiere: October 27, 1907, Volksoper .
  • Johann Nestroy , Singspiel in three acts by Alfred Maria Willner and Rudolf Oesterreicher . Music based on old Viennese motifs arranged by Siegmund Eibenschütz and Ernst Reiterer. Premiere: December 4th, 1918, Carltheater.

Other works

  • Evening song for piano.
  • That's the moment when the monkey jumps into the water , Couplet. Text by Theodor Taube.
  • The bland Alfred , Couplet. Text by Karl Lindau. Sung by Miss Senders. 1901.
  • Entre acte , op.40.
  • The great Mizzerl , waltz song. Words from Alfred Angermayer (Alfa).
  • Original and copy , couplet written and sung by Johann Thyam at the Carltheater.
  • So bit of paprika , couplet. Text by Carl Costa.
  • Puppet song ( two puppets, painted white and red ), text by Karl Lindau. Sung by Miss Felsen and Mr. Seybold. 1902.
  • Serenade. Piano.
  • Tempo di Valse . Piano.
  • Tyrolienne . Piano.
  • Waltz song , (without words).
  • Weana Früchtl. In unsara streets. A song from "Ottakring" . Words from Alfred Angermayer.

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personal data
SURNAME Reiterer, Ernst
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian operetta composer
DATE OF BIRTH April 27, 1851
PLACE OF BIRTH Vienna
DATE OF DEATH March 27, 1923
Place of death Vienna