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Gebel (surname)
Gebel is Turkish and German surname. Notable people Notable people with this surname include: * Franz Xaver Gebel (1787–1843), German musician * Georg Gebel (the younger) (1709–1753), German musician * Georg Gebel (the elder) (1685–1750), German musician * Gunther Gebel-Williams Gunther Gebel-Williams (September 12, 1934 – July 19, 2001) was an animal trainer for Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus from 1968 to 1990. Early life Gebel was born in Schweidnitz, Lower Silesia (now Świdnica, Poland). As a c ... (1934–2001), German animal trainer * Małgorzata Gebel (born 1955), Polish actress * Dante Gebel (born 1968), Argentine lecturer, writer, and youth pastor as well as the pastor of River Church in Anaheim, California {{Surname, Gebel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Franz Xaver Gebel
Franz Xaver Gebel (1787 – 3 May 1843) was a German composer, music teacher, and conductor. Gebel was born in Fürstenau, near Breslau, Silesia. He studied under Johann Georg Albrechtsberger and Abbé Vogler, and became Kapellmeister at Leopoldstadt in Vienna in 1810, then worked at a succession of theatres in Pest and Lemberg. He moved to Moscow in 1817, where he would remain until his death in 1843. He taught piano, and became a significant figure in Moscow's musical life, teaching notable figures such as Nikolai Rubinstein and Alexander Villoing, and organizing string quartet performances from 1829 to 1835. He wrote operas, a mass, four symphonies, overtures, string quintets and quartet In music, a quartet or quartette (, , , , ) is an ensemble of four singers or instrumental performers; or a musical composition for four voices and instruments. Classical String quartet In classical music, one of the most common combinations o ...s, and many piano pieces, among oth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georg Gebel (the Younger)
Georg Gebel (25 October 1709 – 24 September 1753) was a German musician and composer. Gebel was born in Brieg, Silesia (present-day Brzeg, Poland) to Georg Gebel the Elder, also a musician and composer. He studied music under his father, and in 1729 became second organist at the church of St. Mary Magdalene in Breslau (present-day Wrocław), as well as '' Kapellmeister'' to the Duke of Oels. He joined Heinrich von Brühl's orchestra in Dresden in 1735, where he met Pantaleon Hebenstreit, the inventor of the pantalon, and learned to play that instrument. In 1747 he was appointed ''Kapellmeister'' to John Frederick, Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt. He died in Rudolstadt in 1753. Gebel was a prolific composer. While in Breslau, he wrote a variety of instrumental and vocal music, and while in Rudolstadt, wrote 12 operas, two Passions, two Christmas cantatas, sets of cantatas for several years, more than 100 orchestral symphonies, partitas, concertos, and so on. Works * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georg Gebel (the Elder)
Georg Gebel (1685–1750) was a German composer, organist, and innovator in the construction of keyboard instruments. Gebel was born in Breslau, and became a tailor's apprentice, but ran away from the apprenticeship to study music. He studied under Winkler and Krause, and became organist at Brieg in 1709 and at Breslau in 1713. He died in Breslau in 1750. He invented a clavichord with quarter tones and a clavicymbalum with a pedal keyboard. His numerous compositions were not published, but included an oratorio, cantata A cantata (; ; literally "sung", past participle feminine singular of the Italian verb ''cantare'', "to sing") is a vocal composition with an instrumental accompaniment, typically in several movements, often involving a choir. The meaning of ...s, masses, psalms, canons, organ pieces, and clavichord music. His son, Georg Gebel the Younger, was also a noted musician and composer. References * {{DEFAULTSORT:Gebel, Georg 1685 births 1750 deaths Ge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gunther Gebel-Williams
Gunther Gebel-Williams (September 12, 1934 – July 19, 2001) was an animal trainer for Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus from 1968 to 1990. Early life Gebel was born in Schweidnitz, Lower Silesia (now Świdnica, Poland). As a child, he and his mother relocated to Germany, in all probability as part of the expulsion of ethnic Germans, when Silesia was ceded to Poland after World War II. His father was missing in the Soviet Union. Career Gebel and his mother started working for Circus Williams in Germany in 1947. When its owner suddenly died, the owner's widow asked the 18-year-old Gebel to become the animal trainer which began his career. He then took on the additional surname Williams. Gebel-Williams came to prominence during the early days of television when the circus was still a popular form of entertainment. His appearances on television shows like ''The Ed Sullivan Show'' and ''The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson'', in addition to his work with the R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Małgorzata Gebel
Małgorzata Gebel (born 30 November 1955) is a Polish actress. She is best known for her performance as Wiktoria Klonowska in ''Schindler's List'' and as Dr. Bogdana 'Bob' Liwecki in '' ER''. Filmography *''Angry Harvest'' (1985) - Frau Rubin *''Rosa Luxemburg'' (1986) *' (1988) - Tina *''Judgment in Berlin'' (1988) - Beata Levandovska *''Land der Väter, Land der Söhne'' (1988) - Klaudia *''Schindler's List ''Schindler's List'' is a 1993 American epic historical drama film directed and produced by Steven Spielberg and written by Steven Zaillian. It is based on the 1982 novel ''Schindler's Ark'' by Australian novelist Thomas Keneally. The film fo ...'' (1993) - Wiktoria Klonowska *'' Transatlantis'' (1995) - Solveig *'' ER'' (1994-1995) - ER aide (Dr.) Bogdana "Bob" Liwecki References External links * 1955 births Living people People from Katowice Polish people of German descent Polish film actresses Polish television actresses {{Poland-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |