Ferdinand (von) Hiller (24 October 1811 – 11 May 1885) was a German composer, conductor, pianist, writer and music director. Ferdinand Hiller was born...
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work, Mendelssohn took the advice of fellow composer Ferdinand Hiller to revise the piano part. Hiller wrote, "with his usual conscientious earnestness when...
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the duties with Mendelssohn during his tenure, including Ferdinand David, Ferdinand Hiller, and Niels Gade. In 1885, the orchestra moved into a new hall...
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Beethoven in Vienna on several occasions with his wife Elisabeth and pupil Ferdinand Hiller. Hummel would later perform at Beethoven's memorial concert. Hummel...
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under the direction of Ferdinand Hiller. Another Wagner detractor was the French composer Charles-Valentin Alkan, who wrote to Hiller after attending Wagner's...
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music directors included Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1833–1835), Ferdinand Hiller (1847-1850) and Robert Schumann (1850-1854). In 1864, the orchestra...
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Friedrich Adam Hiller (c. 1767–1812), German composer, son of Johann Adam Hiller Ferdinand Hiller (1811–1885), German composer (born Ferdinand Hildesheim)...
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composer Friedrich Adam Hiller (c. 1767–1812), but he was not related to the musician Ferdinand Hiller. A theme from Hiller's opera Der Aerndtekranz (1771)...
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some of the greatest artists of her time. Both Felix Mendelssohn and Ferdinand Hiller went to great lengths to ensure that Lang learned the proper theory...
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it is Europe's largest academy of music. The academy was founded by Ferdinand Hiller in 1850 as Conservatorium der Musik in Coeln. In 1895 German violinist...
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Allen's mockumentary Take the Money and Run. Hillaire's grandfather was Ferdinand Hiller, a Frankfurt-born pianist and music educator, a student of the Austro-Hungarian...
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1833. The work was published in January 1834, and was dedicated to Ferdinand Hiller. These nocturnes display a more personal approach to the nocturne form...
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Lichnowsky, Schindler, the composer Johann Nepomuk Hummel and his pupil Ferdinand Hiller. Many tributes and gifts were also sent, including £100 from the Philharmonic...
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doctorate from the University of Giessen. Among his students were Ferdinand Hiller, Carl Almenräder, Carl Arnold and Carl Wolfsohn. See: List of music...
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become acquainted with, among many others, Hector Berlioz, Franz Liszt, Ferdinand Hiller, Heinrich Heine, Eugène Delacroix, Alfred de Vigny, and Friedrich Kalkbrenner...
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Mondonville and Jules Van Nuffel, among others. Heinrich Schütz and Ferdinand Hiller composed settings in German. Handel used verses from the psalm for...
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and Ferdinand Hiller, Leipzig : Wigand, 1845. - Digitalized by the University and State Library Düsseldorf Literature by and about Ernst Ferdinand Oehme...
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Mendelssohn (1809–1847) Otto Nicolai (1810–1849) Robert Schumann (1810–1856) Ferdinand Hiller (1811–1885) Emilie Mayer (1812–1883) Julius Rietz (1812–1877) Richard...
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first became acquainted with the Kol Nidrei melody when his teacher Ferdinand Hiller introduced him to the Lichtenstein family, the head of which served...
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calling its villain Bertram "a poor devil". When his friend the composer Ferdinand Hiller suggested in conversation to Mendelssohn that he looked rather like...
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Sonata for violin and piano in A, Op. 39 Niels Gade – Symphony No. 4 Ferdinand Hiller – 4 Gesänge, Op.41 Édouard Lalo – Piano Trio no. 1 in C minor Franz...
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Czerny [pupils] Felix Mendelssohn [pupils] Adolf von Henselt [pupils] Ferdinand Hiller [pupils] August Röckel Friedrich Silcher Sigismond Thalberg [pupils]...
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him to study architecture. But he began taking music classes under Ferdinand Hiller and Isidor Seiss at the Cologne Conservatory in 1872. In 1876, he won...
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for the Hiller Lock, using the algorithm Schmutzi. The study authors therefore concluded that the results of toxicological analyses of the Hiller Lock,...
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received his early musical training under the composer and pianist Ferdinand Hiller, to whom Robert Schumann dedicated his Piano Concerto in A minor. The...
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Die Zerstörung Jerusalems (oratorio) (category Compositions by Ferdinand Hiller)
oratorio by Ferdinand Hiller to a libretto by Salomon Steinheim largely based on biblical texts from the Book of Jeremiah and the Psalms. Hiller composed...
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Dresden on 4 December 1845, again with Clara Schumann, and the dedicatee Ferdinand Hiller as the conductor. Less than a month later, on 1 January 1846, the concerto...
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the age of nearly sixty-two Karl Ferdinand Sohn died on 25 November 1867 during a visit to his friend Ferdinand Hiller in Cologne. Anselm Feuerbach Marie...
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Ferdinand Magellan (c. 1480 – 27 April 1521) was a Portuguese explorer best known for having planned and led the 1519–22 Spanish expedition to the East...
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2017. Hiller, Ferdinand, ed. R. Sietz (1958–70). Aus Ferdinand Hiller's Briefwechsel (1826–1861): Beitraege zu einer Biographie Ferdinand Hillers (7 vols...
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