A Biographical Dictionary of Fiddlers di A. Mason Clarke
Biographical Dictionary of Fiddlers. 1.09
under Fetis. On his return to London, he founded, in 1845, the celebrated " Musical Union " for the performance of chamber music, which existed up to his retirement in 1880. For the purposes of these concerts Ella originated what are known as " analytical programmes," which have since become very popular. In 1855 Ella was appointed lecturer on music at the London Institution. He also contributed articles on music for various papers, and published " Musical Sketches Abroad and at Home," now in its third edition.
'Eller, Louis, born at Graz, 1819, died at Pau July 12th, 1862, a celebrated fiddler, and publisher of etudes and fantaisies for his instruments.
' Enderle, Wilhelm Gottfried, born at Bayreuth in 1722, died at Darmstadt in 1793. He was one of the best fiddlers of his time, and composed much music for his instrument.
Eppinger, Heinrich, an esteemed fiddler, resident at Vienna during the latter part of last century, and composer of music for his instrument. Some of his music has been published at Paris.
Ernst, Franz Anton, born at Georgenthal, Bohemia, in 1745, died at Gotha in 1805. In 1778 he was leader of the band at Gotha. He composed a violin concerto in E flat, and wrote
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