Auber

American

[oh-ber] / oʊˈbɛr /

noun

Daniel François Esprit 1782–1871, French composer.

Auber British

/ obɛr /

noun

Daniel François Esprit (danjɛl frɑ̃swa ɛspri). 1782–1871, French composer, who was prominent in development of opéra comique. His works include 48 operas

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Some classic machines of this type — like the Gaggia Classic Pro and Rancilio Silvia M V6 — can easily be modified to add more functionality, with third-party PID kits, such as the Auber Instruments.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 1, 2021

New ones, like Auber and De Gaulle, boast modernistic kiosks and boutiques.

From Time Magazine Archive

This song, set to music by Auber, was on the lips of every Frenchman, and rivalled in popularity the Marseillaise.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" by Various

He told me what I might have known already, that Monsieur Auber had announced the decision for the jury, "Monsieur Massenet is awarded the first prize on the piano."

From My Recollections by Massenet, Jules

We rarely said just Auber when we spoke of this French master, the most eminent and prolific of all who made the opera and op�ra-comique of that time famous.

From My Recollections by Massenet, Jules

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