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Siegmund Eibenschütz
Siegmund Eibenschütz (19 November 1856 – 19 February 1922) was an Austrian theatre director and conductor. Life Born in Budapest, Austrian Empire, Eibenschütz studied at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music with Franz Liszt, Robert Volkmann and Ferenc Erkel. Together with his sister Ilona, who was an important piano virtuoso, he undertook concert tours throughout Europe. Finally he settled in Vienna and became an opera répétiteur in the school of Luise Meyer-Dustmann with Pauline Lucca. Since 1887 he conducted at all major theaters in Austria and in 1895 he joined the Theater an der Wien for 10 years. His wife was the famous soubrette Dora Keplinger. In 1907 he became partner of Andreas Amann, the director of the Carltheater, which he finally directed from 1908 till his death. Under his direction only operettas were performed at the Carltheater and of 19 works there were only 6 which were performed less than 100 times in a row. Among the better known works were Franz Lehár's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Siegmund Eibenschuetz 1902 Vilimek
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Operetta
Operetta is a form of theatre and a genre of light opera. It includes spoken dialogue, songs, and dances. It is lighter than opera in terms of its music, orchestral size, length of the work, and at face value, subject matter. Apart from its shorter length, the operetta is usually of a light and amusing character. It sometimes also includes satirical commentaries. "Operetta" is the Italian diminutive of "opera" and was used originally to describe a shorter, perhaps less ambitious work than an opera. Operetta provides an alternative to operatic performances in an accessible form targeting a different audience. Operetta became a recognizable form in the mid-19th century in France, and its popularity led to the development of many national styles of operetta. Distinctive styles emerged across countries including Austria-Hungary, Germany, England, Spain, the Philippines, Mexico, Cuba, and the United States. Through the transfer of operetta among different countries, cultural cosmop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1856 Births
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Musicians From Budapest
A musician is a person who composes, conducts, or performs music. According to the United States Employment Service, "musician" is a general term used to designate one who follows music as a profession. Musicians include songwriters who write both music and lyrics for songs, conductors who direct a musical performance, or performers who perform for an audience. A music performer is generally either a singer who provides vocals or an instrumentalist who plays a musical instrument. Musicians may perform on their own or as part of a group, band or orchestra. Musicians specialize in a musical style, and some musicians play in a variety of different styles depending on cultures and background. A musician who records and releases music can be known as a recording artist. Types Composer A composer is a musician who creates musical compositions. The title is principally used for those who write classical music or film music. Those who write the music for popular songs may be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Austrian Theatre Directors
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Austrian Conductors (music)
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Felix Czeike
Felix Czeike (21 August 1926 – 23 April 2006) was an Austrian historian and popular educator. He was an author and partly also editor of numerous publications on the history of Vienna and was the director of the . His main work is the six-volume ''Historische Lexikon Wien''. Life Czeike, born in Favoriten (10th district of Vienna), studied history, geography, German studies and art history at the University of Vienna and received his doctorate in philosophy in 1950. From 1954 he worked in the Vienna City and State Archives, and in 1976 took over their management, which he held until his retirement in 1989. In 1977 he founded the Vienna branch of the Ludwig Boltzmann Gesellschaft for urban history research, which was integrated into the City and State archives, and which he headed until his death. From 1993 to 2003 he was president of the . In 1979 he was appointed associate professor at the University of Vienna, and in 1985 was awarded the title ''Hofrat'' by the Federal Presi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WorldCat
WorldCat is a union catalog that itemizes the collections of tens of thousands of institutions (mostly libraries), in many countries, that are current or past members of the OCLC global cooperative. It is operated by OCLC, Inc. Many of the OCLC member libraries collectively maintain WorldCat's database, the world's largest bibliographic database. The database includes other information sources in addition to member library collections. OCLC makes WorldCat itself available free to libraries, but the catalog is the foundation for other subscription OCLC services (such as resource sharing and collection management). WorldCat is used by librarians for cataloging and research and by the general public. , WorldCat contained over 540 million bibliographic records in 483 languages, representing over 3 billion physical and digital library assets, and the WorldCat persons dataset (Data mining, mined from WorldCat) included over 100 million people. History OCLC OCLC, Inc., doing bus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Riza Eibenschütz
Riza Eibenschütz, married name Riza Malata, (17 February 1870 – 16 January 1947),See also the OeML (Weblinks), the year of birth and death varies in some sources (1868/1870/1971/1873 respectively 1946/1947/1948) was an Austrian operatic soprano and contralto. Life Born in Budapest, Eibenschütz was the daughter of a merchant. She studied singing at the Konservatorium Wien Privatuniversität with Josef Gänsbacher and Marianne Brandt. Her large vocal range allowed her to sing both soprano and alto parts during her subsequent career as an opera singer.K. J. Kutsch, Leo Riemens: ''Ehnn, Bertha'' In ''Großes Sängerlexikon'' vol. 2, K.G. Saur, Munich 2003, . Eibenschütz received her first engagement at the Opernhaus Leipzig, where she made her debut as Selica (''L'Africaine'') in 1894. After that she sang for two years at the Stadttheater Strasbourg. In 1897 she went on a two-year North American tour with the Damrosch Opera Company. Afterwards she returned to the Leipzig Ope ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polish Blood
''Polish Blood'' (German: ''Polenblut'') is a 1934 musical film directed by Carl Lamac and starring Anny Ondra, Hans Moser and Iván Petrovich.Bock & Bergfelder p.272 It is an operetta film, based on a work by the Polish-born writer Leo Stein. The film's sets were designed by art directors Art is a diverse range of human activity, and resulting product, that involves creative or imaginative talent expressive of technical proficiency, beauty, emotional power, or conceptual ideas. There is no generally agreed definition of what ... Bohumil Hes and Stepán Kopecký. A separate Czech language version was also released. Cast * Anny Ondra as Helena Zaremba * Hans Moser as Jan Zaremba * Iván Petrovich as Graf Bolko Baransky * Margarete Kupfer as Jadwiga Kwasinskaja * Hilde Hildebrand as Wanda Kwasinskaja * Rudolf Carl as Bronio von Popiel * Paul Rehkopf as Dymscha, Gutsverwalter * Karl Platen as Constanty * Helmut Heyne * Franz Marner * Alfr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oskar Nedbal
Oskar Nedbal (26 March 1874 – 24 December 1930) was a Czech violist, composer, and conductor of classical music. Early life Nedbal was born in Tábor, in southern Bohemia. He studied the violin at the Prague Conservatory under Antonín Bennewitz. Career He was principal conductor with the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra from 1896 to 1906 and was a founder member of the Bohemian String Quartet, as violist. A great admirer of his teacher Antonín Dvořák, Nedbal also paid homage to other composers. For example, in his 1910 composition, ''Romantic Piece, Op. 18'' for cello and piano, Nedbal cleverly inserts a theme usually associated with Mozart, '' Ah, vous dirai-je, Maman''. His works include one (unsuccessful) opera, ''Jakob the Peasant'' (1919–1920), and the operettas ''Chaste Barbara'' (1910), ''Polish Blood'' (1913), ''The Vineyard Bride'' (1916), and ''Beautiful Saskia'' (1917). in 1926 he conducted the premiere of Jan Levoslav Bella's opera, '' Wieland der Schmied ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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