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Lampe, John Frederick (Johann Friedrich)

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Lampe, John Frederick (Johann Friedrich) (1703-1751)

German bassoonist and composer. He left Brunswick about 1725 and settled in London, England, but went to Dublin, Ireland, in 1748 and to Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1750. He married Isabella Young, sister of Thomas Arne's wife.

Works

Stage

burlesque operas The Dragon of Wantley (1757) and Margery, or A Worse Plague than the Dragon (1738; libretti by Carey); mock opera Pyramus and Thisbe (from Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, 1745); masque The Sham Conjurer (1741); music for Carey's Amelia; about ten other stage works.

Other

cantata to celebrate the suppression of the Stuart rebellion; songs.



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