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Maria Amalie von Sachsen

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Maria Amalie von Sachsen

Birth
Death
18 Sep 1870 (aged 76)
Burial
Dresden, Stadtkreis Dresden, Saxony, Germany Add to Map
Plot
Grosse Gruft, second sarcophagus on the right
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Nobility, Duchess of Saxony, also worked as a composer under the pseudonym Amalie Heiter. Like other members of the family, she had musical talent. Her grandmother was an accomplished composer, her father sang, composed and wrote poems, her aunt Maria Anna played piano, her brothers sang, composed (Anton) or translated (Johann). Amalie herself composed chamber music, opera, and church music and wrote comedies.
Nobility, Duchess of Saxony, also worked as a composer under the pseudonym Amalie Heiter. Like other members of the family, she had musical talent. Her grandmother was an accomplished composer, her father sang, composed and wrote poems, her aunt Maria Anna played piano, her brothers sang, composed (Anton) or translated (Johann). Amalie herself composed chamber music, opera, and church music and wrote comedies.


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