Rheinberger, Josef, 1839-1901
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Name (Latin)
Rheinberger, Josef, 1839-1901
Other forms of name
Rheinberger, Gabriel Josef, 1839-1901
Rheinberger, Joseph Gabriel, 1839-1901
Date of birth
1839-03-17
Date of death
1901-11-25
Place of birth
Vaduz (Liechtenstein)
Place of death
Munich (Germany)
Associated country
Germany
Field of activity
Music
Occupation
Composers
Music teachers
Organists
Conductors (Music)
Gender
male
Fuller form of name
Josef Gabriel
Sources of Information
- cf. Abu Gosh concerts festival, 2003. [sound recording]
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Wikipedia description:
Josef Gabriel Rheinberger (17 March 1839 – 25 November 1901) was an organist and composer from Liechtenstein, residing in Bavaria for most of his life. As court conductor in Munich, he was responsible for the music in the royal chapel. He is known for sacred music, works for organ and vocal works, such as masses, a Christmas cantata and the motet Abendlied; he also composed two operas and three singspiele, incidental music, secular choral music, two symphonies and other instrumental works, chamber music, and works for organ.
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