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... . She is frequently referred to in the correspondence between the Violins and the Schenkers. With the family, she lived first in Vienna, then moved to Hamburg, returning to Vienna in 1933 as the anti-Semitic campaign began in Germany. The family ...
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... Fritz von Herzmanovsky-Orlando. He was born and educated in Vienna, studying in the conducting masterclass (Kapellmeisterstudium) at the Academy for Music and Performing Art under Oswald Kabasta 1932‒34 (his matriculation record survives). An ...
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... Commercial Director of Universal Edition in Vienna since 1910. At the death of Emil Hertzka in 1932, he became joint director of the company with Hans Heinsheimer and Alfred Kalmus, becoming its Managing Director in 1937, and at the same time ...
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... German-Austrian musicologist, specialist in medieval polyphony. Career Summary Ficker studied musicology with Guido Adler (1855–1941) in Vienna, and composition with Ludwig Thuille (1861–1907) and Walter Courvoisier in Munich. He earned his ...
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... Austro-Hungarian conductor and violinist. Career Summary After private tuition Nikisch studied violin with Josef Hellmesberger and composition with Dessoff (1866–) at the Vienna Conservatory. In 1874 he joined the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra as a ...
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... conductor at the Munich Opera in 1868 and chief conductor at the National Theater in Pest 1871‒75. In 1875 he became conductor of the Court Opera in Vienna. He was also conductor of the Vienna Philharmonic 1875‒98, and conductor to the Gesellschaft der ...
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... Austrian, later American, clarinettist, who contributed an article to Der Dreiklang. Career Summary Erich Simon, while pursuing a doctorate in law and economics, studied clarinet, piano, and music theory in Vienna. He later became a clarinettist in ...
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... Pupil of Schenker's for an undetermined period ending in summer 1907. Career summary Regine Klein began her career as a soprano soloist at the Carl Theater and Comic Opera (Ringtheater) in Vienna 1875–82, but then redirected her career to focus on ...
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... Grandmaster of one of Vienna's freemasonary lodges. He may be the Gustav Spieler who around that time was the Supreme Speaker of a Vienna lodge. Heinrich Schenker joined a freemasons' lodge in 1906, but withdrew "for personal and substantive reasons ...
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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 ...