Sandor Erkel (1846-1900)

Sandor Erkel (1846-1900) Profession: Composer, conductor, director, timpanist Residences: Budapest Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 02-01-1846 Buda, Hungary Died: 14-10-1900 Békéscsaba, Hungary. Aged 54. Buried: 00-00-0000 Kerepesi Cemetery, Kerepesd?l?, Józsefváros, Budapest, Hungary Sandor Erkel was a Hungarian composer, conductor and director of the Hungarian State Opera. Born in Buda, Erkel was the youngest son of the famous Hungarian […]

Gesellschaft der Autoren, Komponisten und Musikverleger Germany

Genossenschaft Deutscher Komponisten. Association of German Composers. Organisation to list all performances of copyrighted works 01-01-1902 New law in Germany 14-01-1902 Founded by Richard Strauss (1864-1949), Friedrich Rosch and Hans Sommer. First members: Engelbert Humperdinck (1854-1921) Philip Rufer Max von Schillings (1868-1933) Ludwig Thuille Eugen d’Albert (1864-1932) Jean Louis Nikode Siegmund von Hausegger See also: Gesellschaft der […]

1897 Opera Vienna 01-11-1897

Chronology: Year 1897 Location: Vienna State Opera (Hofoper, Wiener Staatsoper) Program: Tristan  Conductor: Gustav Mahler (1860-1911) Orchestra: Vienna State Opera Orchestra Stage design:  Notes: Vienna State Opera repertoire Gustav Mahler Second performance by Mahler in Vienna Hermann Winkelmann (1847-1912) Tristan Sophie Sedlmair (1857-1939) Isolde Attended by Wilhelm Kienzl (1857-1941). Kienzl came from Graz to play Gustav Mahler the score of his Don Quixote. […]