Carl Beines
Carl Beines (15 December 1869 in Rheydt, a borough of Mönchengladbach – 7 October 1950 in Bad Wörishofen) was a German violinist, who for ten years led the Gürzenich Orchestra in Cologne, as well as a pianist, composer, choir director and singing teacher. His most famous pupils were the tenors Richard Tauber and Herbert Ernst Groh, and the baritones Joseph Hermann and Gotthelf Pistor. Tauber trained with him between 1911 and 1913 in Freiburg im Breisgau, where Beines directed the Concordia Choir.
Carl Beines
- Born
- Carl Beines was born on 15 December 1869. · Rheydt.
- Died
- Carl Beines died on 8 October 1950. · Bad Wörishofen.
- Nationality
- Germany
- Occupation
- composer · conductor · music educator · violinist · music teacher
- Education
- Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln
- Languages
- German
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Carl Beines (15 December 1869 in Rheydt, a borough of Mönchengladbach – 7 October 1950 in Bad Wörishofen) was a German violinist, who for ten years led the Gürzenich Orchestra in Cologne, as well as a pianist, composer, choir director and singing teacher. His most famous pupils were the tenors Richard Tauber and Herbert Ernst Groh, and the baritones Joseph Hermann and Gotthelf Pistor. Tauber trained with him between 1911 and 1913 in Freiburg im Breisgau, where Beines directed the Concordia Choir.
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It was at one of their concerts on 17 May 1912 that Tauber made his debut. Later Beines lived and taught in Darmstadt, and finally in Bad Wörishofen, where he died.
Carl Beines studied at Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln. The recorded working language is German.
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Carl Beines died at Bad Wörishofen.
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