Benedikt Schack

Austrian opera singer and composer

Benedikt Emanuel Schack (Czech: Benedikt Žák; 7 February 1758 – 10 December 1826) was a composer and tenor of the Classical era, a close friend of Mozart and the first performer of the role of Tamino in Mozart's opera The Magic Flute.

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Works

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  • Comical Duet for Soprano & Bass in D major, K. 592a/625: "Nun, liebes Weibchen"
  • Der Dumme Gärtner: "Ein Weib ist das herrlichste Ding"
  • Der Stein der Weisen