Dannreuther, Edward, 1844-1905

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Dates:

Birth 1844-11-04

Death 1905-02-12

Nationality: Britons

Language: English

Biographical notes:

English pianist, writer, and teacher of German origin.

From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [London], to an unidentified recipient, 1865 Feb. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270565365

From the description of Autograph letters signed (3), dated : [London], 13 April 1876, 24 January 1881, [and n.d.], to [Joseph] Bennett, 1876 Apr. 13, 1881 Jan. 24, and [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270565361

From the description of Clipped signature. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270565369

Edward Dannreuther was a musician, composer, author, and teacher. He studied music in Germany, but achieved success in England and the United States as a piano virtuoso, introducing many important German works to these audiences. Dannreuther was also a composer, mostly in song forms, and educator. He was known for his admiration of Wagner, and was an important writer of music theory and criticism. He also wrote on art and philosophy.

From the description of Edward Dannreuther letters, 1891-1903. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 56937427