Charles Oberthür
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Charles Oberthür was a German harpist and composer active in Germany, Switzerland and England. Biography The son of a violin maker, Oberthür was born in Munich and studied the harp there with Elisa Brauchle and composition with Georg Valentin Röder , music director at the Bavarian court. He was successively employed at theatres in Zürich , Wiesbaden , and Mannheim , before he settled in London in 1844, initially as harpist at the Royal Italian Opera House. In 1861, he became the first Professor of Harp at the Royal Academy of Music, London. He died in London in 1895.
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