Grillparzer

[ gril-pahrt-ser ]

noun

1. Franz [frahnts], 1791–1872, Austrian poet and dramatist.

Grillparzer

/ ˈɡrɪlpartsər /

noun

1. GrillparzerFranz17911872MAustrianTHEATRE: dramatistWRITING: poet Franz (frants). 1791–1872, Austrian dramatist and poet, noted for his historical and classical tragedies, which include Sappho (1818), the trilogy The Golden Fleece (1819–22), and The Jewess of Toledo (1872)

Example Sentences

Grillparzer kept his promise to visit Beethoven at Hetzendorf, going thither with Schindler.

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Brother Johann says: Grillparzer is coming to-morrow—that is no affair of yours.

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Grillparzer has left us an account of his attempt to collaborate with Beethoven on an opera in his Erinnerungen an Beethoven.

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The Count has also written to Grillparzer, and Beethoven, recalling that he is an old acquaintance, resolves to visit him.

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At first blush Beethoven was much pleased with the book, and he wrote Grillparzer a letter which delighted the poet.

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