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... the time that he “already possessed it,” having faithfully collected and carefully arranged all of Seligmann’s newspaper articles.) A third collection of later journalism was issued posthumously, in 2015. For many years, Seligmann taught at the Vienna ...
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... at Erlangen University 1934-56. He edited the Händel-Jahrbuch (1928-33), and Archiv für Musikforschung (1936-40), wrote studies of J. S Bach, Mozart, Handel, and Beethoven, with a particular concern for rhythm, and was editor of much Baroque music ...
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... German organist, teacher, choral conductor, and interpreter of J. S. Bach and Handel. Career Summary In 1895, Straube became deputy organist at the new Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtnis-Kirche in Berlin, then in 1897 cathedral organist in Wessel. In 1903 he ...
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... Maria von Weber. In 1923-24 he taught piano at the Neues Wiener Konservatorium. He embarked on a career as a concert pianist in the 1920s. He married Sally Klaar on September 14, 1924. After the Anschluß, he emigrated to England, where he remarried, and ...
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... , Tchaikovsky, and Wagner. He also supported the more modern music of Mahler, Reger and Richard Strauss. Nikisch and Schenker There is no known contact between the two men, and Nikisch is rarely referred to in Schenker’s diary or correspondence, such that it is ...
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... the two men. On October 29, 1927, Schenker purchased two volumes by George at Konnegen’s bookstore in Vienna. In a letter to Jonas of September 23, 1932, Schenker praises a George setting by Otto Vrieslander, Meine weißen Ara. In his diary, Schenker ...
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... Austrian mezzo-soprano. Margarete Bum (née Pollak), whose husband was Dr. Rudolf Pollak, dentist, and whose home address was Vienna I, Wipplingerstraße 6, was a mezzo-soprano singing Lieder and oratorio in Vienna in the 1900s and 1910s. She is ...
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... of operas. In 1950 he co-founded the Royal Conservatory Opera Company (later the Canadian Opera Company). From the 1960s through to the 2000s, he was active widely as conductor and organizer, gave vocal recitals, and served as advisor on many bodies ...
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... Daughter of Paul and Anna Schiff, thus niece to Jeanette Schenker. Nothing is known of Lisl's life other than her mother’s description in 1926: “I would like to protest against Paul’s assertion that our child is in no way different from other ...
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... edition, published by Breitkopf & Härtel, 1884–97, editing the dramatic works and some of the orchestral music. Johann Nepomuk Fuchs and Schenker In his third year of study at the Vienna Conservatory, Schenker enrolled in Fuchs’s composition course in ...