Wendelin Weißheimer

Composer

1838 – 1910

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Who was Wendelin Weißheimer?

Wendelin Weißheimer was a 19th-century German composer, conductor, essayist, teacher and music writer. He studied with Franz Liszt and was in close contact with Richard Wagner, Hans von Bülow, Peter Cornelius, Louise Otto-Peters, Ferdinand Lassalle, August Bebel and many other notable musicians.

He served as composer and conductor of choirs in Mainz, Darmstadt, Baden-Baden, Wurzburg, Munich, Leipzig, Berlin, Düsseldorf, Szczecin, Strasbourg and at Milan's La Scala.

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Born
Feb 26, 1838
Osthofen
Nationality
  • Germany
Profession
Education
  • Felix Mendelssohn College of Music and Theatre
Died
Jun 10, 1910
Nuremberg

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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