Adolph Henselt
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Adolph Henselt was a 19th-century German composer and virtuoso pianist renowned for his highly expressive, technically demanding piano works and influential teaching career in Russia.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Adolph Henselt canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
composer
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music educator ⓘ person ⓘ virtuoso pianist ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1880 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1830 ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Warmbrunn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship | Germany ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Kingdom of Bavaria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | German Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1814-05-12 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1889-10-10 ⓘ |
| employer | Imperial Russian court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Henselt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Romantic piano music
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classical music ⓘ |
| givenName | Adolph NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
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Russian piano school NERFINISHED ⓘ Sergei Rachmaninoff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument | piano ⓘ |
| knownFor |
highly expressive piano writing
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influential piano teaching in Russia ⓘ technically demanding piano works ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| movement | Romantic music ⓘ |
| name | Adolph Henselt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | German ⓘ |
| notableWork |
12 Études de salon, Op. 5
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Etudes caractéristique, Op. 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ Piano Concerto in F minor, Op. 16 NERFINISHED ⓘ Piano pieces Op. 13 NERFINISHED ⓘ Poëme d’amour, Op. 3 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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music teacher ⓘ pianist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Schwandorf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Warmbrunn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
court pianist in Russia
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inspector of musical studies for the Imperial Russian court ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| studentOf |
Johann Nepomuk Hummel
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Simon Sechter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style |
cantabile piano writing
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lyrical virtuosity ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Russia
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Saint Petersburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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