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From an engraving by G. Deblois, 1867.
Auber was a French composer from Paris, born in 1782 and died in May 1871. He wrote a series of comic oeras with Scribe and Auber, including “Leicester” (based on Kenilworth, by Sir Walter Scott); “La Niege,” “Le Maçon,” “Le Timide,” and more.