johannn

Updated: May 20, 2025

"Johannn Arendt Happolati!" repeated the man, a little astonished at my vehemence; and with that he grew silent. "You should see his wife!" I said, beside myself. "A fatter creature ... Eh? what? Perhaps you don't even believe she is really fat?" Well, indeed he did not see his way to deny that such a man might perhaps have a rather stout wife.

Knut Hamsun - Hunger

There, in 1678, some years before the production of Purcell's 'Dido and Æneas, an opera-house was opened with a performance of a Singspiel entitled 'Der erschaffene, gefallene und aufgerichtete Mensch, the music of which was composed by Johannn Theile. Three other works, all of them secular, were produced in the same year.

R. A. (Richard Alexander) Streatfeild - The Opera : A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory.