Friedrich Hegar
Friedrich Hegar (11 October 1841 – 2 June 1927) was a Swiss composer, conductor, teacher, and founding conductor of Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich. His students included Lily Reiff.
Friedrich Hegar
Reproduktion aus: Art. Anst. J.A. Preuss [Hrsg.]: Die Stadt Zürich. Zürich, 1896 · Public domain
- Born
- 1841 · Basel.
- Died
- 1927 · Zurich.
- Nationality
- Switzerland
- Occupation
- composer · violinist · conductor · choir director · music director · singer
- Education
- University of Music and Theatre Leipzig
- Languages
- Swiss German · Standard High German · French
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Friedrich Hegar (11 October 1841 – 2 June 1927) was a Swiss composer, conductor, teacher, and founding conductor of Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich. His students included Lily Reiff.
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Friedrich Hegar is recorded with the occupation choir director. Recorded as composer, violinist, conductor, choir director and music director.
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1841
Friedrich Hegar was born on 11 October 1841.
1927
Friedrich Hegar died on 2 June 1927.
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- 1.Cohen, Aaron I. International Encyclopedia of Women Composers. Books & Music (USA). 577. 1987. 978-0-9617485-1-7.
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- Hindley, Geoffrey. The Larousse Encyclopedia of Music. Excalibur. 1982. 0-89673-101-4.
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