Karl August Krebs

Karl August Krebs (1804–1880) was a conductor, composer and pianist.

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Overview

Born at Nuremberg in 1804, died at Dresden in 1880.

In detail

training under Johann Nepomuk Schelble, Ignaz von Seyfried and Richard Wagner is recorded. Hugo Brückler is recorded as having studied under Karl August Krebs. the recorded working language is German.

Employment is recorded with Theater am Kärntnertor. Positions recorded include court chapel master. Membership is recorded of Verein für Geschichte und Topographie Dresdens und seiner Umgebung.

Distinctions recorded are Knight's Cross of the Order of Franz Joseph, Knight I Class of the Albrecht Order and Knights 1st class of the Friedrich Order.

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    “Karl August Krebs”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q4239975: Karl August Krebs

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