Louis Joseph Ferdinand Herold

Louis Joseph Ferdinand Herold (Paris, January 281791–Thernes, January 191833) was a French operatic composer of Alsatian descent who also wrote many pieces for the piano and orchestra. He is best know today for the overture to the opera Zampa and the ballet La Fille Mal Gardée. (His name is often misspelled as Hérold)

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Paris - January 28 - 1791 - Thernes - January 19 - 1833 - French - Operatic - Composer - Alsatian - Piano - Orchestra - Overture - Ballet

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