The composer Louis Spohr died at the age of 75. Here is all you want to know, and more!
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Over the course of his career, this early 19th-century German composer, conductor, and musician wrote close to three hundred works for symphony, chamber ensemble, violin, clarinet, and voice.
The child of Juliane Henke and Karl Spohr, he was born in Braunschweig and raised in Seesen, Germany. His marriage to fellow musician Dorette Scheidler lasted until her death in 1834 and produced several children; his second marriage, to Marianne Pfeiffer, began in 1836.