!!!Romantic Period - Early 19th Century !!Adolf Mueller: '' Wann uns einer g'fallt ''from ''The Talisman'' [{Image src='Wissenssammlungen/Musik-Lexikon/Adolf_Müller_Wann_uns_einer_g´fallt_aus_Der_Talisman/100107a.jpg' height='250' alt='Der Talisman' width='329' caption='Der Talisman (Text: Johann Nestroy), which was first performed at the Theater an der Wien\\© Österreichisches Theatermuseum Wien.'}] Adolf Mueller (1801 Tolna/Hungary - 1886 Vienna) moved to Vienna in 1823, where he got his first job as a singer at the Kaerntnertortheater (Theater at the Kaerntnertor). After some success as a composer, he was hired there as a conductor. He moved on to the Theater an der Wien und the Leopoldstaedter-Theater as a conductor and composer in residence. Adolf Mueller was an unusually prolific composer: ca 640 Operas, Singspiele, Comedies with song and other pieces for the stage have survived. His works were performed in Vienna's theaters and dominated the programs for many years to come. !Sound Clip [{Audio src='Wissenssammlungen/Musik-Lexikon/Adolf_Müller_Wann_uns_einer_g´fallt_aus_Der_Talisman/100107am.mp3' caption='Der Talisman, first performed 1840 at the Theater an der Wien\\© Otto G. Preiser & Co. Ges. m. b. H., Wien, CD-Nr. PR 93060'}] [{Metadata Suchbegriff='' Kontrolle='Nein'}] %%language [Back to the Austrian Version|Wissenssammlungen/Musik-Lexikon/Adolf_Müller_Wann_uns_einer_g´fallt_aus_Der_Talisman|class='wikipage austrian'] %%