Max Abbas

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Max Abbas (also Abbass or Abbaß ; born May 25, 1844 in Weimar ; † January 8, 1923 in Hildburghausen ) was a German librarian and flautist in Bayreuth and Meiningen .

Life

His father Gottfried Bernhard Daniel Abbas (1810–1876) was an oboist, his younger brother was the violinist, violist and ducal court music director Alfons Abbas . Max Abbas was a student of the chamber virtuoso Winkler in Weimar. In its edition of July 18, 1862, the Neue Zeitschrift für Musik reported on a charity concert for the benefit of the Gustav-Adolph-Frauenverein in Weimar, in which, among other things, he had participated as a flautist. Abbas was a flautist in Meiningen from 1873. In the summer of 1876 he was a flutist in the first festival orchestra in Bayreuth as a member of the Meiningen court orchestra . He was a member of the German Stage Members' Cooperative and, in 1874, president of the local representation at the Princely Court Theater in Sondershausen .

literature

  • Abbas, Max . In: Leonardo De Lorenzo: My Complete Story of the Flute: The Instrument, the Performer, the Music. Texas Tech University Press, 1992 ISBN 978-0-89672-277-4

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Bavarian Musicians' Lexicon Online. Retrieved February 18, 2019 .
  2. Abbas, Max (1844–1923), flautist. In: Bavarian Music Dictionary Online. Josef Focht, November 22, 2011, accessed on February 18, 2019 .
  3. Weimar . In: New newspaper for music . tape 57 , no. 3 . Leipzig July 18, 1862, p. 23 .
  4. Mixed messages and notes . In: EW Fritzsch (Ed.): Musikalisches Wochenblatt . Leipzig June 9, 1876, p. 9 .
  5. Le Journal de musíque . Bourdilliat, Paris August 19, 1876, p. 4 ( archive.org [accessed October 6, 2018]).
  6. ^ Ernst Gettke: Almanac of the Cooperative of German Stage Members: ed. by Ernst Gettke . Luckhardt'sche Verlag-Handl., 1874 ( google.de [accessed June 7, 2019]).
  7. Leonardo De Lorenzo: Abbas, Max . In: My Complete Story of the Flute: The Instrument, the Performer, the Music . Texas Tech University Press, Lubbock, Texas 1992, ISBN 978-0-89672-277-4 , pp. 213 (English, google.de [accessed June 7, 2019]).