Else Wagener (pianist)
Else Wagener (full name Else Gertrud Ida Sophia Wagener ; born April 10, 1882 in Berlin , † after 1912) was a German pianist , music teacher and chamber musician .
Life
Else Wagener, born in Berlin in 1882, grew up temporarily in Bremen , from where she moved to Hanover with her parents in 1895 . There she first studied with “Fräulein Maria Reinecke , sister of the composer Reinecke ” before taking her exams as a piano teacher in 1900. From 1900 to 1902 she studied in Leipzig at the Conservatory for Music there .
In 1911 Else Wagener worked mainly as a chamber musician, while she took in-depth lessons as a student of the director of the Hanover Conservatory and court pianist Emil Evers .
At the end of 1911, Wagener and the pianist Walter Meyer-Radon accompanied a recital performed by the Finnish singer Maikki Järnefelt with the artist Hetta von Schmidt in Berlin .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Bernhard Engelke : Maikki Järnefelt , in Bernhard Schuster : The music. Illustrated bi-monthly publication , 11th year, 1st quarter, volume 41, Schuster & Loeffler, Berlin, Leipzig 1912, p. 309; Digitized via archive.org
- ↑ a b c d Friedrich Jansa (ed.): Wagener, Else Gertrud Ilse Sophia , in ders .: German sound artists and musicians in word and image , 2nd edition, Leipzig: Verlag von Friedrich Jansa, 1911, p. 772; limited preview in Google Book search
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| SURNAME | Wagener, Else |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Wagener, Else Gertrud Ida Sophia (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German pianist, piano teacher and chamber musician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 10, 1882 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |
| DATE OF DEATH | 20th century |