A Biographical Dictionary of Fiddlers di A. Mason Clarke
Biographical Dictionary of Fiddlers. 1.09
under Bennewitz, and from 1874 to 187 under Joachim, after which he entere Bilse's orchestra as first violin. In 188 he was appointed leader of the Court band at Weimar, and still resides there. In 1888 he married the soprano singer, Theresa Zerlst, an excellent pupil of Otto Eichberg.
Halle, Lady (see Neruda).
Hamm, Johann Valentin, born at Winterhausen, Bavaria, May nth, 1811, died at Wiirzburg, Dec. 21st, 1875. Fiddler, pianist, and composer, pupil at the Frohlich Institute at Wiirzburg; entered the theatre there in 1831 as a viola player, and afterwards became con-cert-meister and musical director. He composed the opera Die Grafin Plater (1832), also symphonies, overtures, quintets, quartets, marches, some dance music, and songs.
'Hampeln, Karl von, born in Mannheim, Jan. 30th, 1765, died in Stuttgart, Nov. 23rd, 1834.* An excellent fiddler, was in the service of the Prince of Fiir-stenberg, and afterwards became attached to the Court in Hechingen. From 1811 till 1825 he was court musical director at Stuttgart, after which he received a pension. He composed a symphonieconcer-
* Fetis says Mar. 23rd, 1844.
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Dictionary Fiddlers Bennewitz Joachim Bilse Court Weimar Theresa Zerlst Otto Eichberg Lady Neruda Johann Valentin Winterhausen Bavaria May Wiirzburg Dec Frohlich Institute Wiirzburg Die Grafin Plater Hampeln Karl Mannheim Jan Stuttgart Nov Prince Fiir-stenberg Court Hechingen Stuttgart Mar Fiddler
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