Overview

In 1843 Friedrich Hermann entered the Leipzig Conservatory, which had just been founded by Felix Mendelssohn, and became a violin student of Ferdinand David.

Biography

FRIEDRICH HERMANN  

(1828 - 1907)

In 1843 Friedrich Hermann entered the Leipzig Conservatory, which had just been founded by Felix Mendelssohn, and became a violin student of Ferdinand David. He also studied composition with Moritz Hauptmann and Mendelssohn himself. He later joined the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra and was appointed Professor of Violin at the Leipzig Conservatory in 1848. Violin students will remember Friedrich Hermann as the editor of many violin works published by the Peters Edition. He also wrote a violin manual and was a prolific arranger and composer. According to a contemporary “in 1852 a symphony of his composition was executed at the Gewandhaus concerts with great success”.

Information
Info： German composer and violinist
Index： 4.1
Type： Person Male
Period： 1828.2.1 - 1907.9.27
Age： aged 79
Area ：Germany
Occupation ：Composer
Periods ：Romantic Music

Artist

Update Time：2021-09-17 15:01 / 3 years, 2 months ago.