Wilhelm Barge

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Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Barge (born November 23, 1836 in Wulfsahl , Dannenberg, † July 16, 1925 in Hanover ) was a German flautist .

Wilhelm Barge was self-taught on the flute due to his rural origins. In 1854 he joined the Hanoverian body regiment as a military musician . In 1861 he got a job as a flautist at the Horchester in Detmold . In 1867 he switched to the Leipzig Theater and Gewandhaus Orchestra as solo flutist and remained in this position until 1895. From 1881 to 1908 he taught at the Leipzig Conservatory .

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  • Biographies for the portrait collection of outstanding flute virtuosos, amateurs and composers, Berlin 1906
  • Henrik Wiese, curriculum vitae Wilhelm Barge, flute currently 4/2012

Works

  • Practical flute school 1880
  • Orchestra Studies (9 volumes). Leipzig 1875
  • Four Character Pieces Op. 2 for two flutes, Leipzig 1899
  • Réverie mélancolique op.3, 1907
  • WA Mozart, op.75 Six duets for two flutes (arrangement)
  • Critical edition of the musical works of Frederick the Great, 1893
personal data
SURNAME Barge, Wilhelm
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Barge, Johann Heinrich Wilhelm (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German flautist
DATE OF BIRTH November 23, 1836
PLACE OF BIRTH Wulfsahl , Dannenberg
DATE OF DEATH July 16, 1925
Place of death Hanover