A Biographical Dictionary of Fiddlers di A. Mason Clarke
Biographical Dictionary of Fiddlers. 1.09
1825 Kapellmeister to the Grand Duke of Hesse, Darmstadt, and in 1845 was appointed musical director of a German opera company in London.
Ganz, Leopold, born at Mainz, Nov. 28th, 1810, died in Berlin, June 15th, 1869. Fiddler, pupil of his father, then of his brother Adolf, and finally of Barwolf. He made several concert tours in conjunction with his brother Moritz, an accomplished 'cellist, and became a member of the Berlin Court band in 1827, and finally, in 1840, rose to the position of Conzertmeister. He composed duos for violin and 'cello.
Ganz, Moritz, born in Mainz, Sept. 16th, 1806, died at Berlin, Jan. 22nd, 1868. 'Cellist, brother of the preceding, pupil of his father and of Stiastny for his instrument. He made concert tours with his brother Leopold, and in 1827 joined the Berlin Court band. He composed concertos for 'cello and orchestra, duets, trios and other pieces.
'Garcin, Jules Auguste Salomon, born at Bourges, July nth, 1830. Pupil at the Paris Conservatoire, of Clavel and of Alard for the violin, of Bazin in harmony, and of Adam in composition. In 1851 he took the second prize for violin playing, and two years later he took the first. He then became a member of the Opera orchestra and rose to be third chef
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Dictionary Fiddlers Kapellmeister Grand Duke Hesse Darmstadt German London Leopold Mainz Nov Berlin June Adolf Barwolf Moritz Berlin Court Conzertmeister Moritz Mainz Sept Berlin Jan Cellist Stiastny Leopold Berlin Court Garcin Jules Auguste Salomon Bourges July Paris Conservatoire Clavel Alard Bazin Adam Opera Fiddler
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