Julius Kniese (1848-1905)
Julius Kniese (1848-1905). Profession: German choir conductor at the Bayreuther Festspiele Relation to Mahler: Gustav Mahler himself in Bayreuth Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 21-12-1848 Roda Died: 22-04-1905 Dresden Buried: 00-00-0000 City cemetery, Bayreuth Julius Kniese (Knise) was a German choir director and conductor and municipal music director in Aachen and director of the Bayreuth Festival. The son of […]
Josef Kainz (1858-1910)
Josef Kainz (1858-1910). Profession: Actor Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 02-01-1858 Moson (German: Wieselburg), then in the Austrian Empire, today part of Mosonmagyaróvár, Hungary Died: 20-09-1910 Vienna. Aged 52. Buried: 22-09-1910 Dobling cemetery, Vienna. 18-19. Josef Gottfried Ignaz Kainz was an Austrian actor of Hungarian birth. He was highly active in theatres in Austria and […]
Franz Kaim (1856-1901)
Franz Kaim (1856-1901). Profession: Literary historian, impressario Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 13-05-1856 Kirchheim unter Teck, Germany Died: 17-11-1935 Munich, Kempten, Germany Buried: 00-00-0000 Franz Kaim was concert promoter and royal Württemberg Hofrat. He founded in 1893 the Kaim Orchestra, the predecessor of the orchestra of the Munich Concert Society and later the Munich Philharmonic […]
Victor von Herzfeld (1856-1920)
Victor von Herzfeld (1856-1920). Profession: Violinist, composer Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 08-10-1856 Pozsony, Austria-Hungary Died: 19-02-1920 Budapest, Hungary Buried: 00-00-0000 Kerepesi Cemetery, Budapest Mentioned by Natalie Bauer-Lechner (1858-1921). Victor von Herzfeld was a Hungarian violinist and composer. He studied at the University of Vienna in law and at the Music Academy of Vienna music where […]
Theodor Helm (1843-1920)
Year 1910. Theodor Helm (1843-1920) and his daughter Mathilda. Profession: Music critic at the Musikalisches Wochenblatt and the Deutsche Zeitung, writer, lawyer Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 09-04-1843 Vienna Died: 25-12-1920 Vienna. 3 Rochusgasse 10. Aged 77. Buried: 27-12-1920 Central cemetery, Vienna ? Theodor Otto Helm was a leading figure in Viennese musical life and a […]