Ludwig Thuille, born on November 30, 1861, in Bozen, Tyrol (now Bolzano, Italy), was an Austrian composer and teacher who made significant contributions to the music scene of his time. Affiliated with the Munich School, Thuille's work was influenced by notable composers such as Rheinberger, Liszt, and Wagner. He was initially recognized as a leading operatic composer, and his repertoire extended to choral music, songs, and chamber works. Thuille's Sextet for piano and wind instruments remains one of his most remembered compositions. Despite some criticism, his music has been praised for its beauty, particularly his songs, which have been noted for their ability to restore his reputation. Thuille passed away on February 5, 1907, in Munich, Germany, leaving behind a legacy that continues to be appreciated by music enthusiasts.
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