
Alexander Ritter
Musicians · chapelmaster · conductor · librettist · music dealer · music teacher · violinist
German composer (1833-1896)
About Alexander Ritter
Alexander Sascha Ritter (7 June 1833 – 12 April 1896) was a German composer and violinist. He wrote two operas, Der faule Hans and Wem die Krone?; a few songs; a symphonic waltz; and two symphonic fantasias. Ritter died in Munich.
Quick facts
- Known for
- Wem die Krone?, "Wem die Krone?", Wem die Krone
- Born
- 1833-06-15
- Died
- 1896-04-12
- Artist type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Narva
- Associated area
- Germany
- Active period
- 1833-06-07 – 1896-04-12
- ISNI
- 0000000066321684