Diehl

(d§l), Louis, compr. b. Mann- heim, 1838. Teaching in London; married pst. Alice Mangold 1863; compr. of songs and operettas for amateurs, Our Bazaar etc. Diemer (di-a-m ) Louis, pst., comp b. Paris, Feb 14, 1843. Studied pf. at the Paris Cons, with Marm on tel (1st prize 1856), with Ambroise Thomas and Bazin in comp also 83 DIPPEL winning prizes; played with succe in concerts; as prof, of pf. -playing at the Cons., where he succeeded Marm on tel in 1887, he formed a number of distinguished pupils; his compositions include two piano concertos, chamber music and a number of fine piano pieces. ppel, Andreas, dram, tenor, b. Ka el, Nov. 30, 1866 Pupil of Hey, Leoni, and Rau; singer at Bremen 1887-92. Bayreuth, Vienna, London, ana Berlin: popular in New York for several seasons; with Gatti-Casazza, manager of Metropolitan Opera 1908, where where D.D. hadhad charge charge of of German German opera; 1910 manager Chicago Opera Company. Ditters von Dittersdorf, Karl, vlt., comm b Vienna, Nov 2, 1739; d. Kothlhotta, near Neuhaus, Bohemia, Oct. 24, 1799. Taught by Konig and Ziegler and, after admi ion to band of Prince von Hild burg hausen, by Bonno and Tram; accompanied Gluck on tour to Italy 1761; on return defeated Lolli; intimate with J. Haydn; succe or of Michael Haydn as director at Pre burg, where he wrote first opera Amove tn Music a; as capellm. at Johannisberg, set up theatre and wrote many operas and oratorios ( Davide), on various visits to Vienna opera Doktor und Apotheker (only one surviving) was performed, and in 1786 symphony on Ovid’s M eta morphoses, remarkable early program music; real comic vein gave him contemporary popularity; his Autobiography pub. 1801.