Max Weinzierl
Max Ritter von Weinzierl (born September 16, 1841 in Bergstadt , Bohemia, † July 10, 1898 in Mödling ) was an Austrian composer , theater music director and choir conductor .
Life
He attended grammar school in Prague , where he received his first music lessons , and was an intern from 1858 to 1860 on a farm belonging to the Schwarzenberg family. He then graduated from the Piaristengymnasium in Vienna and studied cello and piano at the Conservatory of the Society of Friends of Music in Vienna from 1860 to 1864 . In addition, Weinzierl worked as a private teacher and, on 1868, increasingly emerged as a choir conductor in Vienna men's choirs. Around 1881 he was also Gauchormeister of the Free District Association of Vienna. Also as Kapellmeister at the Vienna Ring Theater. From 1884 to 1892 he was artistic director of the Vienna Singing Academy , from 1893 to 1898 he was Kapellmeister and director of the choir eleven school at the Raimund Theater .
He was buried in a grave of honor in the Vienna Central Cemetery (32A-50).
In 1906 Weinzierlgasse in Vienna's 14th district of Penzing was named after him.
literature
- Constantin von Wurzbach : Weinzierl, Max von . In: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich . 54th part. Imperial-Royal Court and State Printing Office, Vienna 1886, p. 67 f. ( Digitized version ).
- Christian Fastl: Weinzierl, Max Ritter von. In: Oesterreichisches Musiklexikon . Online edition, Vienna 2002 ff., ISBN 3-7001-3077-5 ; Print edition: Volume 5, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 2006, ISBN 3-7001-3067-8 .
Web links
- Max von Weinzierl in regiowiki.at
- Max Weinzierl in the Vienna History Wiki of the City of Vienna
Individual evidence
- ^ Weinzierlgasse in the Vienna History Wiki of the City of Vienna
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Weinzierl, Max |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Weinzierl, Max Ritter von (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian composer, theater music director and choir conductor |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 16, 1841 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Mountain town, Bohemia |
DATE OF DEATH | July 10, 1898 |
Place of death | Mödling |