Josef Ritter (1859-1911)

Josef Ritter (1859-1911) Profession: Baritone (bass), actor Residences: Salzburg, Munich, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Vienna, London Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 03-10-1859 Drachenloch bei Grödig (Salzburg), Austria Died: 21-06-1911 Salzburg, Austria Buried: 00-00-0000 Son of an innkeeper. He was 1869-1872 chapel boy in the archbishop’s chapel in Salzburg. Later a boy singer in St. Peter […]
Hans Riehl (1891-1965)
No photo. Hans Riehl (1891-1965). Profession: Economist, sociologist, historian. Residences: Relation to Mahler: Friend of Natalie Bauer-Lechner (1858-1921) with whom she collaborated at a later age on an edition of her ‘Memories of Gustav Mahler’. This edition was not produced. Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 07-06-1891 Neustadt, Vienna, Austria Died: 05-06-1965 Graz Buried: 00-00-0000 St. Leonhard cemetery, Graz. Hans Karl […]
Franz von Reichenberg (1853-1905)

Franz von Reichenberg (1853-1905) Profession: Bass Residences: Relation to Mahler: Engaged by the Vienna State Opera between 06-1884 and 04-1904. Mentioned by Mahler in Vienna in a letter to his sister Justine at 11-09-1901. Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 07-08-1853 Graz Died: 29-09-1905 Vienna Buried: 00-00-0000 Son of a lawyer. After vocal training with Kapellmeister J. Stolz in […]
Ernst von Possart (1841-1921)

Ernst von Possart (1841-1921) Profession: Intendant Munich Hoftheater Residences: Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 11-05-1841 Berlin Died: 08-04-1921 Berlin. Aged 79. Buried: 00-00-0000 Alter Südfriedhof München, Munich Ernst von Possart was a German actor and theatre director. Possart was born in Berlin and was early an actor at Breslau, Bern, and Hamburg. Connected with […]