Carl Zeller
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Carl Zeller (19 June 1842 - 17 August 1898) was an Austrian composer of operettas.
He was born in St. Peter in der Au and sang in the Vienna Boys' Choir before studying law at the University of Vienna and composition with Simon Sechter. He worked as a civil servant while composing a number of operettas, of which the best-known is Der Vögelhändler. He died in Baden bei Wien.
[edit] Selected Operettas
- Joconde (1876)
- Der Vagabund (1886)
- Der Vogelhändler (1891)
- Der Obersteiger (1894)
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