Aloysia Weber worked in music at a period when the art was changing shape around them.
The record lists Aloysia Weber as German operatic soprano.
Aloysia Weber was born at Zell im Wiesental in 1760. Her recorded nationality is Austria.
The concert hall and the public audience were new in this period; music was beginning to be written for buyers rather than employers.
She worked as opera singer, actor and composer.
The instruments recorded are voice.
A musical reputation rests on a handful of works that refuse to date.
That the work came out of Austria shaped it: musical traditions, training institutions and the reach of a recording industry all differ by country.
Aloysia Weber died in 1839, aged 79. The recordings and scores remain, which is the only durable form a musical life takes.
Achievements
- Instruments: voice
