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Spohr

[shpohr]
noun
  1. Lud·wig [loot-vikh, lood-] /ˈlut vɪx, ˈlud-/or Lou·is [loo-ee] /ˈlu i/, 1784–1859, German violinist and composer.
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Historical Examples of spohr

  • He invited Spohr to assume its direction and to write an oratorio for the occasion.

    The Standard Oratorios

    George P. Upton

  • In the entr'actes portions from Spohr's opera "Faust" were performed.

  • Spohr cannot help betraying the violinist, nor Schubert the song-composer.

  • Gluck's instrument was the violoncello; Spohr's, the violin.

  • And to me most gratifying is his unmistakable attachment to and esteem for Spohr.