:"'First I played a small piece of Ries Ferdinand Ries, another pupil of Beethoven. When I had finished Beethoven asked if I could play a fugue by Bach. I chose the C minor fugue from The Well-Tempered Clavier. "Can you transpose this fugue?"
Loder's family sent him to Frankfurt in 1826 to study under Ferdinand Ries, who was an old friend of the family.
2 ger. / eng., Berlin 2013 (includes an interview with Howard Griffiths; Bert Hagels, "Ries's last jourmey and 'The Night on Lebanon'")
Other foreign operas of note, the Tarare of Antonio Salieri, The Freebooters by Ferdinando Paer, The Robber's Bride by Ferdinand Ries, and Heinrich Marschner's Der Vampyr, were afterwards produced at the English Opera House for the first time in England.
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