Louis Moreau Gottschalk

Louis Moreau Gottschalk (1829–1869) was an American pianist and composer.

Also recorded as Louis Gottschalk; L. M. Gottschalk; Gottschalk.

Overview

Born at New Orleans in 1829, died at Rio de Janeiro in 1869.

In detail

training under Camille-Marie Stamaty, Pierre Maleden and Charles Hallé is recorded. Eloísa D’Herbil and Teresa Carreño are recorded as having studied under Louis Moreau Gottschalk. the recorded working language is French and English.

The field of work recorded is music. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are opera, symphony, romantic and piano piece. music of Latin America and Creole music are recorded as an influence.

Works named in the authority record are Holy Ghost! with Light Divine and The Banjo.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Louis Moreau Gottschalk”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q550701: Louis Moreau Gottschalk

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