Venth, Carl papers, 1870?-1938.

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Venth, Carl papers, 1870?-1938.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/191195015

The collection consists of clippings, brochures, photographs, programs and a book, My Memories, by Carl Venth.

0.5 linear ft. (1 box).

Fort Worth Library

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Venth, Carl

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Carl Venth was born in Cologne, Germany on February 16, 1860, the son of Carl and Frederica Venth. He was sixteen when he entered the Cologne Conservatory where he studied violin and composition. After touring the United States he became concert master of Rudolph Bial's concerts in New York and later at the Metropolitan Opera in 1884. In 1888 he established the Venth Violin School in Brooklyn. For three years he was director of the violin department of Kidd-Key College at Sherman, Texas. His fir...