A Biographical Dictionary of Fiddlers di A. Mason Clarke
Biographical Dictionary of Fiddlers. 1.09
the foregoing, pupil of Berthaut. His first appearance as a performer was at the Concerts Spirituels in 1761; he was soon afterwards engaged as a musician to the Prince de Conti until 1769, after which he visited England and Spain. In 1773 he went to Berlin, and became leading 'cellist in the Royal Chapel of Frederick II. From 1786 to 1806 he was director of the Court concerts. Compositions: three duets for two'cellos, Op. 1 ; and six sonatas for 'cello and bass.
° Eberwein,Traugott Maximilian,born in Weimar, Oct. 27th, 1775, died in Rudolstadt, Dec. 2nd, 1831. This fiddler was a pupil of his father, and when only seven years of age played the violin in his father's band. He studied under Schick at Mayence, and Kunze at Frank-fort-on-Maine, and was appointed Court, musician to the Prince of Rudolstadt in 1797. In 1803 he made a concert tour in Bavaria and the Tyrol, and then went to Naples to study counterpoint under Fenaroli. In 1804 he returned to Rudolstadt, and remained there some years. In 1817 he was appointed Capellmeister to the Court, and occasionally made concert tours through Germany, Austria, and Hungary. His principal compositions are operas, church music, symphonies, concert overtures, and songs.
Eberwein, Karl, born at Weimar,
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