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    Franz von Gaisberg (1465 – 23 March 1529) was librarian from 1491 to c. 1496 and abbot of the Abbey of Saint Gall from 1504 to 1529. He was born in Konstanz...
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    1487 he built a monastery at Rorschach. Gotthard Giel von Glattburg (1491–1504) Franz von Gaisberg (1504–1529) Abbot when the Reformation took place. Kilian...
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  • elected Prince Abbot of the Abbey of Saint Gall in succession of Franz von Gaisberg. After Pope Clement VII' confirmation, he was also proposed to Emperor...
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    Barbara Bonney, Anne Sofie von Otter, English Baroque Soloists, Monteverdi Choir, conducted by Sir John Eliot Gardiner Franz Schubert: Rosamunde with the...
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    Herbert von Karajan (German: [ˈhɛʁbɛʁt fɔn ˈka(ː)ʁajan] ; born Heribert Ritter von Karajan; 5 April 1908 – 16 July 1989) was an Austrian conductor. He...
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    Salzburg-Süd Taxham Schallmoos Extra-urban populations (Landschaftsräume): Gaisberg Hellbrunn Heuberg Salzburg is a tourist favorite, with the number of visitors...
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    designed stained-glass windows, made by Franz Xaver Zettler for the Kösener Senioren-Convents-Verband. His friend, Gaisberg-Schöckingen, introduced him to the...
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    Evgeny Kissin (category Herbert von Karajan Music Prize winners)
    works of the Romantic era, particularly those of Franz Schubert, Frédéric Chopin, Robert Schumann, Franz Liszt, Johannes Brahms, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Modest...
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    in the heart of Salzburg. She had decorated her own home at Hochegg am Gaisberg using inexpensive and comfortable country-style furniture and decor, and...
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    Their daughter is the mezzo-soprano Elisabeth von Magnus. Their two surviving sons are Philipp and Franz. Their third son Eberhard, a violin maker, died...
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    András Schiff (category Franz Liszt Academy of Music alumni)
    as an only child. He began piano lessons at age five, studying at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest with Elisabeth Vadász, then with Pál...
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    where he eventually became a pupil of Martin Krause, who had studied under Franz Liszt. At the age of eleven, Arrau could play Liszt's Transcendental Etudes...
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    Gagern (Upper Rhine) Gail (District Ortenau) Gailing (District Ortenau) Gaisberg (Neckar-Schwarzwald, Kocher) Gebsattel (Rhön-Werra) Gedult-Jungenfeld (Upper...
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    Furtwängler was so furious that he ripped the wooden panelling off a radiator. Franz Jastrau, the manager of the orchestra, suggested that he keep his baton...
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    pF. rec. March 22, 1928; Beethoven Sonata No. 9 in A major, Op. 47, with Franz Rupp, pf. rec. June 17–19, 1936; Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op....
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  • Philipp Telemann: Ino (Dramatic Cantata) Lieder by Franz Schubert, with Charles Spencer (piano) Lieder by Franz Schubert, with Irwin Gage (piano). Includes "Gretchen...
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    David Oistrakh, Franz Konwitschny and Igor Oistrakh after a guest performance in Berlin, 1957...
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  • known for his interpretations of the music of Ludwig van Beethoven and Franz Schubert, recording the complete sonatas of both composers. He is considered...
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    Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (category Ernst von Siemens Music Prize winners)
    song) performers of the post-war period, he is best known as a singer of Franz Schubert's Lieder, particularly "Winterreise" of which his recordings with...
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    Lang was born. The Tom and Jerry episode The Cat Concerto, which features Franz Liszt's Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2., motivated two-year-old Lang to learn...
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    Alfred Brendel (category Herbert von Karajan Music Prize winners)
    Ernst von Siemens Music Prize (2004) Prix Venenia: Premio Artur Rubinstein (2007) Praemium Imperiale (2009) Herbert von Karajan Music Prize (2008) Franz Liszt-Ehrenpreis...
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    professional debut in February 1941, in the small role of Beatrice in Franz von Suppé's Boccaccio. Soprano Galatea Amaxopoulou, who sang in the chorus...
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    Franz-Reiner (2011). "Ein Drache in Würzburg: Die Reichssynode und der Hoftag von 1287". Zeitschrift für Kirchengeschichte. 122: 153–172. Gaisberg-Schöckingen...
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    Fritz Reiner (category Franz Liszt Academy of Music alumni)
    decided to pursue the study of piano, piano pedagogy, and composition at the Franz Liszt Academy. Between 1903 and 1905 he studied the piano with István Thomán...
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    and orchestra (Hyperion, 2010) Chopin: Complete Waltzes (Hyperion, 2011) Franz Liszt & Edvard Grieg: Piano Concertos (Hyperion, 2011) Stephen Hough: Broken...
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  • Henry Purcell. He is also a featured singer on five volumes of the Hyperion Franz Schubert Edition and on the second volume of the Hyperion Robert Schumann...
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    town, making his debut as a conductor in Viktor Nessler's Der Trompeter von Säckingen in 1917. He became the assistant director of music in 1919, and...
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    Charles-Valentin Alkan, Kaikhosru Sorabji, Alexander Scriabin, Nikolai Kapustin, Franz Liszt, Nikolai Medtner and Frederic Rzewski. Hamelin has also composed several...
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    executives Emile Berliner Bernard Coutaz John Culshaw C. Robert Fine Fred Gaisberg Klaus Heymann Alain Lanceron Walter Legge Edward Lewis Goddard Lieberson...
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    Gundula Janowitz, Christa Ludwig, and Franz Crass, conducted by Karl Richter. Also he is the tenor on Herbert von Karajan's recording of Beethoven's Missa...
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