Friedrich Klose
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Friedrich Klose was a German composer. His opera Ilsebill
Ilsebill
Ilsebill is a German girl's name.* A character in a Brothers Grimm tale* An opera by Friedrich Klose* 919 Ilsebill, an asteroidCategory:Given names...

 (1903) is inspired by the music of Richard Wagner
Richard Wagner
Wilhelm Richard Wagner was a German composer, conductor, theatre director, philosopher, music theorist, poet, essayist and writer primarily known for his operas...

 and Richard Strauss
Richard Strauss
Richard Georg Strauss was a leading German composer of the late Romantic and early modern eras. He is known for his operas, which include Der Rosenkavalier and Salome; his Lieder, especially his Four Last Songs; and his tone poems and orchestral works, such as Death and Transfiguration, Till...

, and the plot is based on the Brothers Grimm
Brothers Grimm
The Brothers Grimm , Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm , were German academics, linguists, cultural researchers, and authors who collected folklore and published several collections of it as Grimm's Fairy Tales, which became very popular...

tale of a fisherman who catches a huge fish which grants wishes.
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