Emil Freund (1858-1928)
Emil Freund (1858-1928) and his wife Ida Freund Kohn (Littna) (1865-1943). Born: 13-12-1858. Mother: Henriette Freund (Kramer), “Judit”, “Judith”, died 1903 in Vienna. Father: Philipp Freund (1817-1885). Correspondence with Mahler: Yes. 00-00-0000, Year Relation to Mahler: Childhood and lifelong friend, convidant, legal advisor, executor. Profession: Lawyer (dr.). Sister and brothers: See Philipp Freund (1817-1885). Education: School German Gymnasium (Hluboka street Nos. […]
Sigmund Freud (1856-1939)
Sigmund Freud (1856-1939). Profession: Doctor of Medicine. Psychoanalyticus. Residences: Vienna: Berggasse 19. London: Hampstead. Relation to Mahler: Year 1910, Health, Meeting with Freud. Correspondence with Mahler: No. Born: 06-05-1856 Freiberg, now Pribor, Czech Republic. 1886: Served in the Austrian army and went for training one moth to Olomouc. 1905: In Altaussee. 1907: Bruno Walter (1876-1962) treated for an attack of […]
Olive Fremstad (1871-1951)
Olive Fremstad (1871-1951). Profession: Soprano. Residences: Sweden, New York, Boston. Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 14-03-1871 Stockholm, Sweden. Died: 21-04-1951 Irvington, Westchester County, New York, America. Buried: Village cemetery in Grantsburg, Wisconsin, America. 1908 Opera New York 01-01-1908. 1908 Opera New York 09-01-1908. 1908 Opera New York 18-01-1908. 1908 Opera New York 24-01-1908. 1908 Opera […]
Robert Franz (1815-1892)
Robert Franz (1815-1892). Profession: Pianist, conductor, composer. Residences: Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 28-06-1815 Halle (Saale), Germany. Died: 24-10-1892, Dessau, Germany. Buried: Unknown. He was born Robert Franz Julius Knauth in Halle, Germany, the son of Christoph Franz Knauth. In 1847, Christoph Knauth adopted his middle name Franz as his new surname, and […]
Franz Josef I, Emperor (1830-1916)
Franz Josef I, Emperor (1830-1916) in 1898. When Mahler reached Vienna, the Emperor Franz Joseph was 67 years old and had reigned for almost fifty years. His was liberal, had a tolerant nature and hatred of anti-Semitism. Franz Joseph himself was a Catholic. The fact that he appointed a provincial Jew as the head of the […]
Betty Frank (1866-1920)
Year 1890. Betty Frank (1866-1920). Profession: Soprano. Residences: Prague. Relation to Mahler: Love affair (Prague, 1885). Love life Gustav Mahler through the years Correspondence with Mahler: Yes. Probably destroyed by Alma Mahler. Address: Stadtpark 621, Prague. Address from 1897: Mariengasse No. 21, 1402/II. Now: Opletalova No. 21, Prague. Married: Married to Otto Ruckert (1847 Buhl). Daughter Eleonore (18-04-1896). […]
Cesar Franck (1822-1890)
Cesar Franck (1822-1890). Profession: Composer. Residences: Paris. Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 10-12-1822 Liege, Belgium. Died: 08-11-1890 Paris, France. Buried: 00-00-0000 Montparnasse cemetery, Paris, France. César-Auguste-Jean-Guillaume-Hubert Franck was a composer, pianist, organist, and music teacher who worked in Paris during his adult life. He was born at Liege, in what is now Belgium (though […]
Joseph Fraenkel (1867-1920)
Joseph Fraenkel (1867-1920). Profession: Doctor of Medicine. Endocrinologist, Neurologist. Residences: Vienna, New York. Relation to Mahler: Personal doctor in New York. Year 1907, Year 1908, Year 1909. Year 1910, Year 1911, Health. Eusapia Palladino (1854-1918). Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 04-07-1867 Russia. Died: 24-04-1920 Post-Graduate Hospital, 303 East Twentieth Street, New York, America. Buried: Unknown. Home address: 101 East Ninety-fourth Street, New York, America. Joseph Fraenkel was […]
Josef Bohuslaw Forster (1859-1951)
Josef Bohuslaw Forster (1859-1951). Profession: Composer, pedagogue, critic Die Zeit (Vienna 1903-1918). Residences: Prague, Hamburg. Relation to Mahler: Loyal and sincere friend. Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 30-12-1859 Prague, Czech Republic. Died: 29-05-1951 Novy Vestec, Czech Republic. Buried: Forster was buried in his father’s grave at Olsany cemetery, Prague, Czech Republic. Josef Bohuslav Forster, Czech composer belonging to the […]
Bertha Forster-Lauterer (1869-1936)
Bertha Forster-Lauterer (1869-1936) Profession: Soprano. Residences: Hamburg, Vienna. Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 11-01-1869 Prague, Czech Republic. Died: 09-04-1936 Prague, Czech Republic. Buried: 00-00-0000 Also: Bertha Förster Lauterer, Bertha Foerster Lauterer, Berta Foerster Lauterova, Bertha Foerster Lauterer, Bertha Foerster Hádlík Lauterova Berta. She made her debut in Prague in 1888. Two years later she married […]