Adolf Busch

E484202

Adolf Busch was a renowned German violinist and chamber musician of the early 20th century, celebrated for his interpretations of the classical repertoire and his principled opposition to the Nazi regime.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Adolf Busch canonical 5

Statements (59)

Predicate Object
instanceOf chamber musician
composer
conductor
human
violinist
activeYearsEnd 1950s
activeYearsStart 1900s
associatedAct Busch Quartet NERFINISHED
Fritz Busch NERFINISHED
Rudolf Serkin NERFINISHED
citizenship Germany
Switzerland NERFINISHED
coFounded Marlboro Music School and Festival NERFINISHED
coFoundedWith Rudolf Serkin NERFINISHED
countryOfBirth German Empire NERFINISHED
countryOfDeath United States of America
dateOfBirth 1891-08-08
dateOfDeath 1952-06-09
emigratedTo Switzerland NERFINISHED
United States of America
familyName Busch NERFINISHED
fatherInLawOf Peter Serkin NERFINISHED
fatherOf Rudolf Serkin NERFINISHED
founded Busch Quartet NERFINISHED
genre classical music
givenName Adolf NERFINISHED
instrument violin
memberOf Busch Quartet NERFINISHED
name Adolf Georg Wilhelm Busch NERFINISHED
notableFor interpretations of classical and romantic repertoire
performances of Beethoven
performances of Brahms
performances of Schubert
notableWork recordings of Beethoven string quartets
recordings of Beethoven violin concerto
occupation chamber musician
composer
conductor
violinist
placeOfBirth Siegen NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Guilford NERFINISHED
politicalStance opponent of Nazism
recordLabel Columbia Records
HMV NERFINISHED
refusedToPerformIn Nazi Germany NERFINISHED
relative Karl Busch NERFINISHED
religion Protestant Christianity
residence Basel NERFINISHED
Switzerland NERFINISHED
Vermont NERFINISHED
sibling Fritz Busch NERFINISHED
Heinrich Busch NERFINISHED
Will Busch NERFINISHED
spouse Frieda Busch NERFINISHED
studiedAt Cologne Conservatory NERFINISHED
studiedUnder Hubert Ries NERFINISHED
Willy Hess NERFINISHED
style German classical tradition
taughtAt Basel Conservatory NERFINISHED

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Yehudi Menuhin studentOf Adolf Busch
Lucerne Festival foundedBy Adolf Busch
Rudolf Serkin relative Adolf Busch
Fritz Busch sibling Adolf Busch
Fritz Busch notableRelative Adolf Busch