A Biographical Dictionary of Fiddlers di A. Mason Clarke
Biographical Dictionary of Fiddlers. 1.09
as violin professor in the Royal Music School, and a member of Joachim's famous quartet. Since 1877 he has been conzertmeister of the Dresden Opera, and professor of his instrument in the Conservatorium there. He has composed some symphonies, string quartets, sonatas, etc.
Remenyi, Eduard, born at Heves, Hungary, in 1830, still living. Violin virtuoso, pupil of Bohm at the Vienna Conservatorium. Since 1849 he has been chiefly engaged in concert tours which have extended nearly over the civilized world. In 1854 he was appointed solo violin to the Queen, and in i860 was made Court master to the Emperor of Austria. He has composed a violin concerto, and arranged several Hungarian airs for his own performance.
Ries, Hubert, born at Bonn, April 1st, 1802, died in Berlin, Sept. 14th, 1886. Esteemed fiddler and teacher, pupil of his father, Franz Anton Ries, and of Spohr. In 1824 he became a member of the orchestra of Konigstadter Theater, Berlin, and in the following year joined that of the royal opera. In 1830 he visited Vienna, and on returning to Berlin (1833) established chamber concerts. From 1835-1871 he was director of the Philharmonic Society, and for some time was conzertmeister. In 1872 he received a pension.
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Dictionary Fiddlers Royal Music School Joachim Dresden Opera Conservatorium Eduard Heves Hungary Bohm Vienna Conservatorium Queen Court Emperor Austria Hungarian Hubert Bonn April Berlin Sept Franz Anton Ries Spohr Konigstadter Theater Berlin Vienna Berlin Philharmonic Society Violin Esteemed
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