Johannes Verhulst (1816-1891)
Johannes Verhulst (1816-1891) Profession: Composer, conductor Relation to Mahler: Amsterdam Royal Concertgebouw Forerunners Correspondence with Mahler: No Born: 19-03-1816 The Hague, the Netherlands Died:17-01-1891 Bloemendaal, the Netherlands. Aged 74. Buried: Oud Eik en Duinen, The Hague Friends with Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809-1847) and Robert Schumann (1810-1856). Johannes Joseph Hermann Verhulst was a Dutch composer and conductor. As […]
Amsterdam Royal Concertgebouw Forerunners
Concert halls in Amsterdam around 1880 Amsterdam Odeon Built: 1662. Address: Singel 460, Amsterdam. Merchant’s house, received a cultural destination in the 19th century. Visitors: Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) Burned down in 1990. Re-opened 2015. Amsterdam Odeon. Amsterdam Oude Schouwburg (Old Theater) Built: 1774. Address: Leidseplein, Amsterdam. This building was entirely made of wood. On his last […]