Emil Burow

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Emil Burow (born September 8, 1856 in Berlin , † April 26, 1943 in Nuremberg ) was a German musician , composer and conductor .

Life

His father was a Prussian civil servant. He recognized his son's special talent at an early stage and, in addition to attending school, had him trained on the instruments piano, violin and French horn. On October 11, 1871 Emil Burow volunteered for military service and was accepted as a musician candidate in the music corps of the Prussian infantry regiment Prince Moritz von Anhalt-Dessau No. 42 in Stralsund . Music master Hans Meier suggested Emil Burow because of his musical abilities to study Kapellmeister. Emil Burow was then transferred to the Royal Academy of Music in Charlottenburg . After passing his exams, he successfully applied for the vacant music master position with the Royal Bavarian 5th Infantry Regiment Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig von Hessen in Bamberg . He headed the music corps with great success until 1901. He then headed the music corps of the Royal Bavarian 14th Infantry Regiment Hartmann in Nuremberg .

Works

Works for wind orchestra

  • 1887 Franconian singers' march
  • Fürsten-Fanfare (arrangement: Hans Orterer )
  • Grand Duke Ludwig March
  • Colonel Blaul-Marsch (editing: Hans Orterer)
  • Polish song
  • Sans Soucis March
  • Ulm fishermen's march