Walter Johannes Damrosch (1862-1950)
Walter Johannes Damrosch (1862-1950). Profession: Composer, Conductor NYSO, Director Damrosch Opera Company. Residences: Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Yes 16-03-1908 Year 1908 New York: Letter to Walter Johannes Damrosch (1862-1950). 18-03-1908 Year 1908 New York: Letter to Walter Johannes Damrosch (1862-1950). 26-03-1908 Year 1908 New York: Letter to Walter Johannes Damrosch (1862-1950). 28-03-1908 Year 1908 New York: Letter to Walter Johannes Damrosch (1862-1950). 31-03-1908 Year 1908 New York: […]
Peter Cornelius (1824-1874)
Peter Cornelius (1824-1874). Profession: Composer. Residences: Berlin, Weimar, Vienna. Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 24-12-1824, Mainz, Germany. Died: 29-10-1874, Mainz, Germany. Buried: Main cemetery (Hauptfriedhof), Mainz, Germany. Carl August Peter Cornelius was a German composer, writer about music, poet and translator. He was born in Mainz to Carl Joseph Gerhard (1793–1843) and Friederike (1789–1867), […]
Deryck Cooke (1919-1976)
Deryck Cooke (1919-1976) Profession: Musicologist. Residences: Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 14-09-1919 Leicester, England. Died: 27-10-1976 Croydon, England. Aged 57. In hospital. Buried: 00-00-0000 Deryck Cooke was a British musician, musicologist and broadcaster. Cooke was born in Leicester to a poor and working-class family; his father died when he was a child, but his […]
Heinrich Conried (1855-1909)
Heinrich Conried (1855-1909). Profession: Director New York Metropolitan Opera (MET). Residences: Vienna, Bremen, New York. Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 03-09-1855 Bielitz, Austria. Died: 27-04-1909 Merano, Austria (Italy). Buried: 13-05-1909 Cypress Hills cemetery, Brooklyn, America. Grave ? Heinrich Conried was a theatrical manager and director of the Metropolitan Opera in New York City. Born into a […]
Paul Clemenceau (1857-1946)
Paul Clemenceau (1857-1946). Son of Paul Benjamin Clemenceau and Emma Sophie Eucharis Gautreau. Brother of Emma Clemenceau; Georges Clemenceau (1841-1929); Adrienne Clemenceau; Sophie Clemenceau and Albert Clemenceau. Emma Sophie Eucharis Clemenceau-Gautreau (1817) and her sons Paul Clemenceau (1857-1946) and Georges Clemenceau (1841-1929). Paul Clemenceau (1857-1946).
Georges Clemenceau (1841-1929)
Georges Clemenceau (1841-1929). Profession: Doctor of Medicine, Anatomy. Politician, Prime minister of France in World War I. Residences: Paris. Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 28-09-1841 Vendée (Mouilleron-en-Pareds), France. Died: 24-11-1929 Paris, France. Buried: 00-00-0000 Vandee, Mouchamps le Colombier, France. Next to him, his father’s grave. Georges Clemenceau, who was the pillar of the Alfred Dreyfus (1859-1935) struggle […]
Sophie Clemenceau-Szeps (1862-1937)
The sisters Berta Zuckerkandl-Szeps (1864-1945) and Sophie Clemenceau-Szeps (1862-1937), Vienna approx. 1880. Also known as “Sophie”. Daughter of Moritz Szeps (founder and director of the Neues Wiener Tagblatt) and Amalie Szeps-Schlesinger. Wife of Paul Clemenceau (1857-1946). Sister of Berta Zuckerkandl-Szeps (1864-1945), Leo (Leon) Szeps, Dr. Julius Szeps and Eleonora Szeps.
Franz Chvostek Jr. (1864-1944)
Franz Chvostek Jr. (1864-1944). Profession: Doctor of Medicine. Internist. Residences: Vienna. Relation to Mahler: Year 1911, Health. Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 03-10-1864 Vienna, Austria. Died: 17-04-1944 Burg Groppenstein, Austria. Buried: Unknown. Son of František (Franz) Chvostek Sr. (1835-1884). Professor in Vienna. Founded modern biology of heredity and the study of genetically inheritable diseases. “Chvostek anaemia” (Chvostek’s symptom, a type of […]
Amedee-Ernest Chausson (1855-1899)
Amedee-Ernest Chausson (1855-1899). Profession: Composer, lawyer. Residences: Paris. Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 20-01-1855 Paris, France. Died: 10-06-1899 Limay, France. Buried: 00-00-0000 Pere Lachaise cemetery, Paris, France. Amédée-Ernest Chausson was a French romantic composer who died just as his career was beginning to flourish. Born in Paris into an extremely affluent bourgeois family, Ernest Chausson […]
Gustave Charpentier (1860-1956)
Gustave Charpentier (1860-1956). Profession: Composer. Residences: France. Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 25-06-1860 Dieuze, Moselle, France. Died: 18-02-1956 Paris, France. Buried: Pere Lachaise cemetery, Paris, France. Gustave Charpentier was a French composer, best known for his opera Louise. Charpentier was the son of a baker, and with the assistance of a rich benefactor he studied […]