Franz Xaver Witt (February 9, 1834 – December 2, 1888) was a Catholic priest, church musician, and composer. He was a leading figure in the Cecilian movement...
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proper is considered to have been established only in the 19th century. Franz Xaver Witt, a priest trained in Regensburg, published a call for reform of church...
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astronomer Christian Friedrich Witt (1660s–1717), German baroque composer Ernst Witt (1911–1991), German mathematician Franz Xaver Witt (1834 – 1888), German composer...
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(1921–1984) Christian Friedrich Witt (c. 1660 – 1717) Franz Xaver Witt (1834–1888) Friedrich Witt (1770–1836) Robert William Witt (1930–1967) Diane Wittry (born...
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commander Franz von Paula Schrank (1747–1835), botanist Johann Michael Sailer (1751–1832), Catholic theologian and bishop of Regensburg Franz Xaver Witt (1834–1888)...
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Willibaldsburg Karl Engel, brother of Jakob Engel, carpenter and builder Franz Xaver Witt (1834–1888), church musician, composer, reformer, founder of the general...
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November 17 – Jakob Dont, violinist and composer, 73 December 2 – Franz Xaver Witt, church musician and composer, 54 December 26 – Alfred Vance, English...
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1868 as Musica sacra – Monatsschrift für Kirchenmusik und Liturgie by Franz Xaver Witt, a monthly paper. On the occasion of the centenary in 1968, the paper...
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Franz Xaver Haberl (12 April 1840, in Oberellenbach (today Mallersdorf-Pfaffenberg), Lower Bavaria – 5 September 1910, in Ratisbon) was a German musicologist...
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Johann Kuhnau (1660–1722) Christian Friedrich Witt (1660–1717) Giovanni Henrico Albicastro (1660–1730) Franz Xaver Murschhauser (1663–1738) Georg Caspar Schürmann...
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Cecilians were not entirely happy with the inclusion of wind instruments, "Franz Xaver Witt loved it, no doubt rationalizing the use of wind instruments as necessary...
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latter's ideas for the reform of ecclesiastical music. Men like Franz Xaver Witt, Franz Xaver Haberl, Karl Ludwig von Haller, later supported this department...
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friendship connected him with the reformer of Catholic church music Franz Xaver Witt (1834–1888). Greith's efforts, though, were hardly noticed by the cathedral...
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work in restoring Catholic church music from Palestine, influenced Franz Xaver Witt to founding the Caecilia Society. His major compositions are Missa...
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Napoleon II (redirect from Franz, Duke of Reichstadt)
lived the rest of his life in Vienna and was known in the Austrian court as Franz, Duke of Reichstadt for his adult life (from the German version of his second...
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(1708–1776) Francesco Araja (1709 – after 1762) Franz Benda (1709–1786) Jean-Noël Hamal (1709–1778) Franz Xaver Richter (1709–1789) Christoph Schaffrath (1709–1763)...
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Te Deum, was composed on 14 November 1884, presumably on request of Franz Xaver Witt for the Cecilian society. The manuscript is archived at the Österreichische...
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University of Innsbruck. In 1872 he went to Regensburg to study under Fr. Franz Xaver Witt. While he was at Regensburg, the celebrated firm of Pustet decided...
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catholic Regensburg where the pronouncements of leading Cecilians such as Franz Xaver Witt were implemented less selectively. At Breslau, too, there were changes...
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group "Pueri Cantores" was founded. The goal was worded by founder Franz Xaver Witt: "Wir wollen nichts anderes als die praktische Durchführung dessen...
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Franciszek Ksawery – Polish François Xavier – French František Xaver – Czech Franz Xaver – German A. F. X. Baron (Anthony Francis Xavier Baron) (1913–1974)...
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the motet is archived at the 'Österreichische Nationalbibliothek. Franz Xaver Witt was a leader of the Cecilian Movement, aiming to restore Catholic church...
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nearly 1,000 postcards produced by the Wiener Werkstätte from 1907-1920. Franz Xaver Messerschmidt 1736-1783: From Neoclassicism to Expressionism opened on...
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Frédéric Chopin (section Franz Liszt)
Horowitz, Benno Moiseiwitsch, Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Arthur Rubinstein, Xaver Scharwenka, Josef Hofmann, Vladimir de Pachmann, Moriz Rosenthal and many...
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Willy Haibel, Georg Jennerwein, Bernd Scholz, Franz Seitz Jr. and Franz Seitz Sr., Hans Terofal and Xaver Terofal and Alois Wolf Straßberg, Burial site...
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Romanticism movement of Europe, Ludwig van Beethoven, Gioachino Rossini and Franz Schubert are often seen as the dominant transitional figures composers from...
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traditional taste in art: his favourite painters were Alexandre Cabanel and Franz Xaver Winterhalter, who received major commissions, and whose work was purchased...
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drama a.k.a. Der Stellvertreter Andreas Hofer [de] Xaver Schwarzenberger Tobias Moretti, Franz Xaver Kroetz, Martina Gedeck, Julia Stemberger, Heio von...
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List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (W) (redirect from Hans Witt)
Hans-Joachim Weck was a member of the Association of Knight's Cross Recipients. Franz Wecker's nomination by the troop was approved by all intermittent commanding...
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Marthe's Secret [de] Roland Suso Richter Ruby O. Fee, Steve Windolf [de], Franz Xaver Kroetz Drama a.k.a. The Secret of the Midwife A Minute's Silence [de]...
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