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Johann August Stöger
Johann August Stöger (20 June 1791 – 7 May 1861) was an Austrian operatic tenor and later a theatre manager, leasing theatres in Vienna and Prague. Life He was born in Stockerau, Lower Austria, son of Jacobus Althaler, a master mason. His parents sent him to be educated in Vienna, to prepare for the clergy. and as a boy he sang there in the choir of the Theater am Kärntnertor. He discontinued his theological studies, and taking the stage name Stöger, he sang in 1813 at the Theater in der Josefstadt, and in 1814 at the Theater an der Wien. He also appeared at theatres in Brno and Olomouc."Stöger, Familie" '' online''. Retrieve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stockerau
Stockerau () is a town in the district of Korneuburg (district), Korneuburg in Lower Austria, Austria. Stockerau has 16,974 inhabitants, which makes it the largest town in the Weinviertel. Stockerau is also called "Lenaustadt" (Lenau Town) because the Austrian poet Nikolaus Lenau often spent time with his grandparents here. Population Amenities Leisure facilities are various: wellness centre, sports centre with three gyms, judo and table tennis gym, skittle alley and football stadium. In addition there are indoor and outdoor tennis facilities. Stockerau offers a range of exhibitions, concerts, readings and singing evenings in the cultural centre "Belvedereschlößl". In the cellar of this castle, built in 16th century and revitalised by the town community in the year 1984, you will find the district museum. Between Stockerau and the Danube there is a large forest called the "Au". Coloman of Stockerau, Saint Coloman was martyred here in 1012, and is known as ''St. Coloman of S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
