Jean Vogt
Jean Vogt (* 1823 in Groß Tinz near Liegnitz ; † 1888 ) was a German composer .
Life
From 1850 to 1855 Vogt lived as an organist and piano teacher in Saint Petersburg in Russia . Another stay abroad took him to New York in 1871 . From 1873 he worked again in Berlin .
Vogt's work was strongly influenced by Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy's work. He had success with his oratorio Lazarus and with several piano pieces.
literature
- Bernhard Kothe, Outline of the history of music , Verlag von FEC Leuckart Leipzig 1874, page 90
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SURNAME | Vogt, Jean |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German composer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1823 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Great Tinz |
DATE OF DEATH | 1888 |