The Wiener Volkskonservatorium was a
Conservatory in
Vienna
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established between 1923 and 1926 by
Ferdinand Grossmann
Ferdinand Grossmann (4 July 1887 – 5 December 1970) was an Austrian choral conductor, vocal teacher and composer.
He studied music in Linz. Some years later in Vienna he attended a class of conducting given by Felix Weingartner.
In 1923 he ...
,
Emmerich Maday, and
Eduard Castle.
It was dissolved in 1938 amidst financial difficulties.
Among its faculty were Ferdinand Grossmann, who served as artistic director,
Fritz Högler, who served as artistic director,
Franz Burkhart,
Armin Kaufmann,
Viktor Korda,
Walter Pach, and
Walter Bricht Walter Bricht (September 21, 1904 – March 20, 1970) was a noted Austrian-American pianist, composer and teacher.
Early life
Born in Vienna, Bricht was exposed to multiple musical influences from his youth. His father, Balduin Bricht, was a ...
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References
Music Education Establishments in ViennaHistory of the Wiener Volkskonservatorium
Music schools in Austria
Education in Vienna
Music in Vienna
1923 establishments in Austria
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