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Ritter, Peter

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Ritter, Peter (1763-1846)

German cellist and composer. He studied composition with Vogler and cello with Danzi, whom he succeeded in the Mannheim orchestra in 1784. He became the orchestra's conductor in 1803.

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operas Der Eremit auf Formentara (Kotzebue, 1788), Die lustigen Weiber (after Shakespeare's Merry Wives, 1794), and c. 20 others; plays with music; church music, oratorio Das verlorene Paradies (after Milton, 1819); cello concertos; chamber music; cello and piano sonatas.
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