East German regime’s favourite composer dies, aged 101

East German regime’s favourite composer dies, aged 101

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norman lebrecht

November 09, 2015

Guido Masanetz wrote an operetta, In Frisco ist der Teufel (the devil’s in Frisco) that greatly pleased the regime and was staged in almost all the country’s opera houses. He died on Thursday at a great age.

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