Wassili Wassiljewitsch Kühner
Wassili Wassiljewitsch Kühner ( Russian Василий Васильевич Кюнер / Wassili Wassiljewitsch Kjuner ; born April 1, 1840 in Stuttgart , † August 1911 in Vilnius ) was a Russian composer.
Kühner studied at the Stuttgart Conservatory , the Paris Conservatory and the Saint Petersburg Conservatory . From 1870 to 1876 he directed a music school in Tblisi. From 1878 he lived in St. Petersburg, where he opened a music school in 1892. He composed an opera, two symphonies, chamber music works and piano pieces.
source
- Alfred Baumgartner: Propylaea World of Music: The Composers , Volume 3, Berlin, Frankfurt 1989, ISBN 3-549-07833-1 , p. 336
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SURNAME | Kühner, Wassili Wassiljewitsch |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Кюнер, Василий Васильевич (Russian spelling); Kjuner, Wassili Wassiljewitsch; Kühner, Wilhelm |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian composer |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 1, 1840 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Stuttgart |
DATE OF DEATH | August 1911 |
Place of death | Vilnius |