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Karl Andreas Bernbrunn

Karl Andreas Bernbrunn (1787–1854), known by the stage name Carl Carl, was a Kraków-born actor and theatre director.

Bernbrunn was born illegitimately (1787-11-07)November 7, 1787 to Maria Anna Alxinger and Karl Andrä Bernbrunn. Maria Anna was the wife of the poet Johann Baptist von Alxinger (1755–1797), and daughter of army supplier Abraham Wetzlar, who converted to Catholicism in 1776.

Bernbrunn became an actor in Munich with Carl Weinmüller. In 1822 Bernbrunn became the director of the Isartor Theater in Munich, and in 1826 became the director of the Theater an der Wien in Vienna. In 1838 he bought the Theater in der Leopoldstadt which he ran in parallel to the Theater an der Wien until 1845. The Theater in der Leopoldstadt was demolished and rebuilt in 1847 under the name Carltheater.

In Munich Bernbrunn married Margarethe Lang.

Bernbrunn died from a recurrent stroke on (1854-08-14)August 14, 1854 at Bad Ischl.

Birth and Death Data: Born 1787 (Kraków), Died August 14, 1854 (Bad Ischl)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1906

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-3891 10-in. 10/15/1906 March Mussinan United States Marine Band Band composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bernbrunn, Karl Andreas," accessed March 28, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105823.

Bernbrunn, Karl Andreas. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105823.

"Bernbrunn, Karl Andreas." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 28 March 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105823

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