Alexander von Fielitz
Alexander von Fielitz (born December 28, 1860 in Leipzig , † July 29, 1930 in Bad Salzungen ) was a German composer .
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Fielitz studied in Dresden with Julius Schulhoff and Edmund Kretschmer . He was theater conductor in Zurich , Lübeck and Leipzig and then taught for several years at the Stern Conservatory in Berlin . In 1905 he became a teacher at the Conservatory and in 1906 conductor of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra . From 1908 he taught again at the Stern Conservatory, which he directed from 1915.
Compositions
Fielitz composed two operas ( Vendetta , 1891 and Das stille Dorf , 1900) and numerous songs , of which the Tuscan songs in particular became famous. His romance for piano and violin is also popular.
Works
- Alexander von Fielitz: Eliland. A song from the Chiemsee. Song of Chiemsee. Poem by K. [arl] Stieler. English version by AM v. Blomberg. Edition for higher voice. Edition for high voice. New and revised edition. Breitkopf & Härtel, Berlin, Leipzig, Brussels [around 1900; The edition includes a sheet with the text of the poem; the first edition was published in 1896].
Web links
Commons : Alexander von Fielitz - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Literature by and about Alexander von Fielitz in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Fielitz, Alexander von |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 28, 1860 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Leipzig |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 29, 1930 |
| Place of death | bad Salzungen |