Oedön Mihalovich
Ödön Péter József von Mihalovich [ ˈødøn ˈmihɒlovitʃ ] (born September 13, 1842 in Fericsánci , Croatia-Slavonia , today Feričanci , Osijek-Baranja County , Croatia ; † April 22, 1929 in Budapest ) was a Hungarian composer .
Mihalovich studied in Budapest with Mihály Mosonyi and in Leipzig with Moritz Hauptmann . In Munich , where he took lessons from Peter Cornelius , he met Richard Wagner , under whose impression he founded a Richard Wagner society in Budapest. From 1886 to 1919 he headed the State Music Academy.
He composed four symphonies and several symphonic poems , orchestral overtures and a piano concerto, six operas , choral works and songs .
literature
- K. Benda: Mihalovich Ödön von. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 6, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1975, ISBN 3-7001-0128-7 , p. 277.
- Helmut Brenner / Reinhold Kubik : Mahler's people. Friends and companions. St. Pölten - Salzburg - Vienna 2014, pp. 89–90, ISBN 978-3-7017-3322-4 .
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Mihalovich, Ödön |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | by Mihalovich, Ödön Péter József |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Hungarian composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 13, 1842 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Fericsánci, Croatia-Slavonia , today Feričanci , Osijek-Baranja County , Croatia |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 22, 1929 |
| Place of death | Budapest |