Wilhelm Jahn
Illustration — Wilhelm Jahn Wilhelm Jahn (24 November 1835 in Dvorce – 21 April 1900 in Vienna) was an Austrian conductor.
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- Born
- 1835 · Dvorce.
- Died
- 1900 · Vienna.
- Nationality
- Austrian Empire · Cisleithania
- Occupation
- conductor · opera director · musician · singer · theaterintendant · stage manager · actor · theatre manager
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Illustration — Wilhelm Jahn Wilhelm Jahn (24 November 1835 in Dvorce – 21 April 1900 in Vienna) was an Austrian conductor.
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Jahn served as director of the Vienna Court Opera from 1880 to 1897 and principal conductor of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra from 1882 to 1883. He gave the partial premiere of Bruckner's Symphony No. 6, performing the middle two movements in 1883. in 1892 he conducted the world premiere of Jules Massenet's Werther in Vienna.
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Career and activity
He was employed by Dutch National Opera, Stavovské divadlo, Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden and Vienna State Opera company. Recorded positions include choir singer, chapelmaster, music director and opera director. He worked at Vienna, Olomouc and Innere Stadt.
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1835
Wilhelm Jahn born at Dvorce.
1900
Wilhelm Jahn died at Vienna.
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- 1.Kennedy, Michael. Richard Strauss: Man, Muisician, Enigma. Cambridge University Press. 27. 1999.
- 2.Cohrs, Benjamin. Anton Bruckner: Symphony No. 6 in A Major WAB 106.
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Wilhelm Jahn is recorded as conductor, opera director, musician, singer and theaterintendant.
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