Hermann Berens
Illustration — Hermann Berens Hermann Berens (7 April 1826 – 9 May 1880) was a German-born Swedish Romantic composer famous mainly for his piano music. He died in Stockholm, Sweden. Berens' string trios have been recorded by Ars Amata Zurich in 1999 and Trio ZilliacusPerssonRaitinen in 2006.
Also recorded as Johann Hermann Berens d.ä.
Hermann Berens

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- Born
- 1826. · Hamburg.
- Died
- 1880. · Klara Church Parish.
- Nationality
- Hamburg and Sweden.
- Occupation
- composer, pianist, conductor and music teacher.
- Fields
- classical music.
- Teachers
- Carl Gottlieb Reissiger.
- Languages
- German.
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Illustration — Hermann Berens Hermann Berens (7 April 1826 – 9 May 1880) was a German-born Swedish Romantic composer famous mainly for his piano music. He died in Stockholm, Sweden. Berens' string trios have been recorded by Ars Amata Zurich in 1999 and Trio ZilliacusPerssonRaitinen in 2006.
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Training under Carl Gottlieb Reissiger is recorded. Richard Andersson and Johan Lindegren are recorded as having studied under Hermann Berens. The recorded working language is German. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are classical music. Employment is recorded with Mindre teatern.

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1826
Hermann Berens born at Hamburg.
1880
Hermann Berens died at Stockholm.
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His recorded language was German. One child is recorded: Herman Berens. Formation and teaching. He trained under Carl Gottlieb Reissiger. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style. Recorded as composer, pianist, conductor and music teacher.
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