Hans Richter — may refer to:*Hans Richter (conductor) (1843 1916), Austrian conductor *Hans Richter (architect), designer of the Volksbühne in Berlin *Hans Richter (artist) (1888 1976), German born American artist and film maker *Hans Richter (actor) (1919… … Wikipedia
Richter — can refer to the Richter magnitude scale, a scale measuring the strength of earthquakes. Richter is also a surname:* Adrian Ludwig Richter, 19th century German artist * Aemilius Ludwig Richter, 19th century German jurist * Albert Richter (1912… … Wikipedia
Hans Knappertsbusch — (March 12, 1888 ndash; October 25, 1965) was a German conductor, best known for his performances of the music of Richard Wagner, Anton Bruckner and Richard Strauss.Knappertsbusch was born in Elberfeld, today s Wuppertal. He studied philosophy at… … Wikipedia
conductor — conductorial /kon duk tawr ee euhl, tohr /, adj. conductorship, n. /keuhn duk teuhr/, n. 1. a person who conducts; a leader, guide, director, or manager. 2. an employee on a bus, train, or other public conveyance, who is in charge of the… … Universalium
Hans Winderstein — Hans Wilhelm Gustav Winderstein (Lüneburg, Hanover, October 29, 1856 1925) was a German conductor and composer. Winderstein studied from 1877 to 1880 at Leipzig Conservatoire, under Henry Schradieck and Fr. Hermann (violin), E. Fr. Richter and W … Wikipedia
Richter, Hans — ▪ Hungarian conductor (German),Hungarian János Richter born April 4, 1843, Raab, Hung. died Dec. 5, 1916, Bayreuth, Ger. Hungarian conductor, one of the greatest conductors of his era who was particularly esteemed for his performances of the… … Universalium
1916 in music — Events* February 1 Carl Nielsen conducts the premiere of his Symphony No. 4 , the Inextinguishable , in Copenhagen * February 11 Baltimore Symphony Orchestra presents its first concert * June 5 Stein s Dixie Jass Band plays its first gig under… … Wikipedia
Gustav Mahler — Mahler redirects here. For the 1974 film, see Mahler (film). For other people with the surname, see Mahler (surname). Gustav Mahler, photographed in 1907 at the end of his period as … Wikipedia
Bayreuth Festival — The Bayreuth Festival is a music festival held annually in Bayreuth, Germany, at which performances of operas by the 19th century German composer Richard Wagner are presented. Wagner himself conceived of and promoted the idea of a special… … Wikipedia
Anton Bruckner — Infobox Person name = Anton Bruckner image size = 200px caption = Anton Bruckner (portrait by Josef Büche) birth date = birth date|df=yes|1824|9|4 birth place = Ansfelden, Austria death date = death date and age|df=yes|1896|10|11|1824|9|4 death… … Wikipedia