Ernst Wendel

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Ernst Wendel (born March 26, 1876 in Breslau ; † May 21, 1938 ) was a German violinist and conductor .

For one season, Wendel was concertmaster of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra under Theodore Thomas in 1896/97 . From 1909 to 1935 he was general music director of the Bremen Philharmonic State Orchestra . As a violinist, he taught Georg Kulenkampff . In 1914 he conducted in Stuttgart and in 1925/26 the museum concerts in Frankfurt am Main . In 1913 he led the 9th Symphony of Anton Bruckner for the first time in Russia on. He shaped the music in Königsberg .

Wendel was born with the concert pianist Ilse Wendel. Wolde , married. His younger son was the set and costume designer Heinrich Wendel (1915–1980).

Individual evidence

  1. Principals CSO
  2. ^ Otto Besch (Ostpreußenblatt, April 28, 2001)
  3. Bernd-Ulrich Hergemöller (Hrsg.): Mann für Mann: Biographical lexicon on the history of love for friends and male-male sexuality in the German-speaking area, part 1. LIT Verlag, Münster 2010, ISBN 9783643106933 , pp. 1246f. ( limited preview in Google Book search).

literature

  • Klaus Blum: Music lovers and Musici - musical life in Bremen since the Enlightenment . Hans Schneider Verlag, Tutzing 1975, ISBN 3-7952-0177-2 , from p. 419