A Biographical Dictionary of Fiddlers di A. Mason Clarke
Biographical Dictionary of Fiddlers. 1.09
became, in i860, leader of the band at Bremen. Went to New York, where, in 1872, he was appointed leader of Thomas' orchestra, afterwards taught in the Cincinnati Conservatorium. He now resides in Chicago.
Jacquard, Leon Jean, born in Paris, November 3rd, 1826, Died there March 27th, 1886. Eminent 'cellist, pupil at Pont-le-Voy of Hus-Desforges and of Auguste Levacq, then of Norblin at the Paris Conservatoire. Obtained the second prize in 1842, and the first in 1844. In 1855 he founded, in conjunction with some excellent musicians and others, a club for the performance of chamber music. From 1877 he was professor of his instrument at the Conservatoire.
' Jaff£, Moritz, born at Posen, January 3rd, 1835. Performer of merit, pupil in Berlin of Ries for the violin, and of Bohmer in theory, then in Paris, in 1858, of Maurin and Massard, and of Hauptner in composition, finally in Berlin of Laub and Wuerst, and of Brussler in counterpoint and instrumentation. He has composed two operas, a quartet for strings, and other violin music.
Janiewiez (Yaniewiez), F£lix, born at Wilna about 1761, died at Edinburgh in 1848. Esteemed fiddler, visited Italy early in life, then France, and appeared
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Dictionary Fiddlers Bremen New York Thomas Cincinnati Conservatorium Chicago Leon Jean Paris November Died March Pont-le-Voy Hus-Desforges Auguste Levacq Norblin Paris Conservatoire Conservatoire Moritz Posen January Berlin Ries Bohmer Paris Maurin Massard Hauptner Berlin Laub Wuerst Brussler Yaniewiez Wilna Edinburgh Italy France Performer Esteemed
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