!!!Lafite, Carl

b. Vienna, Oct. 31, 1872, 
d. Vienna, Nov. 19,, composer, father of Peter  Lafite. Composed 
operettas based on melodies by W. A.  Mozart, L. van  
Beethoven and F.  Schubert ("Hannerl", "Der Kongress 
tanzt"), accompanied singers in recitals, choir conductor, 
Secretary-General of the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Vienna.

!Further works
Lieder, choral pieces, operas (Die Stunde, Der 
Musenkrieg, Das kalte Herz); Variations for Orchestra. - __Publication:__ 
Das Schubertlied und seine Saenger, 1928.

!Literature
Oesterreichisches Biographisches Lexikon.



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