Joseph Hellmesberger
Also recorded as Josef Hellmesberger, Sr.
Joseph Hellmesberger

Österreichische Illustrirte Zeitung, vol. 3, No. 104 (20 June 1853), p. 825 https: pg=PA825 · Public domain
- Born
- 1828 · Vienna.
- Died
- 1893 · Vienna.
- Occupation
- composer · conductor · violinist · concertmaster · pedagogue · chapelmaster · musician
- Fields
- classical music
- Education
- University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna
- Teachers
- Georg Hellmesberger
- Languages
- German
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Joseph Hellmesberger studied at University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna. Training under Georg Hellmesberger is recorded. Arthur Nikisch and George Enesco are recorded as having studied under Joseph Hellmesberger. The recorded working language is German. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are classical music. Places of work recorded in the authority are Vienna. Employment is recorded with University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna.
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Joseph Hellmesberger lived from 3 November 1828 to 24 October 1893 and was a musician, violinist, Kapellmeister, composer, conductor, educationalist and concertmaster. The birth of Joseph Hellmesberger is recorded on 3 November 1828 in Vienna, and the death on 24 October 1893 in Vienna. Vienna is recorded as a place of activity by the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek.
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