Jacob Fischer (composer)
Jacob Fischer (born August 20, 1849 in Pohrlitz , † April 13, 1933 in Vienna ) was an Austrian music teacher and composer .
Life
Jacob Fischer studied music in Vienna, as well as teaching composition with Karl Graedener and Josef Hellmesberger senior and violin with Jakob Dont . As a result, he first worked as a teacher at the Horak Piano School in Vienna from 1883 to 1890, then from 1900 to 1908 at the Vienna Conservatory , until he was finally taken over by the newly founded Academy of Music , where he worked until 1930.
Works (selection)
- Compositions : songs, choral songs, piano works ;
- Publication : Punctuation edition of classical masterpieces with explanations, 1926;
- As editor : Songs by old Italian masters from the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries for medium voice and piano
literature
- Fischer Jacob. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 1, Publishing House of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna 1957, p. 321 f. (Direct links on p. 321 , p. 322 ).
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| SURNAME | Fischer, Jacob |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian music teacher and composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 20, 1849 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Pohrlitz |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 13, 1933 |
| Place of death | Vienna |