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CELEBRATED VIOLIN PLAYERS. |
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during the years 1839—1846. The younger died in 1848 in Paris, the elder retired into private life in 1857.
Mildner, Moritz, born 1813, at Turnitz, Bohemia, died Dec. 4th 1865; was teacher in Prague Conservatorium, and leader at the theatre.
Molique, Wilhelm Bernhard, born Oct. 7th 1802, at Nuremberg, died May 10th 1869, at Cannstadt; pupil of his father and of Spohr. He was leader at Munich and Stuttgart, made many concert tours, and composed many violin pieces, &c. (His 5th concerto has been frequently played by Mr. Carrodus, and his oratorio "Abraham" was, for a time, in favour. Tr.)
Mori, Nicolas, born in London, 1793, died June 18th 1839; of Italian origin; he occupied, for nearly 30 years, a prominent position in England as a violinist. He was also a music publisher.
Moser, Carl, born Jan. 24th 1774, at Berlin, died there Jan. 27th 1851. He was employed at intervals in the Berlin Court orchestra, being appointed Royal Capell-meister in 1840. His son
Moser, August, born Dec. 20th 1825, Berlin, pupil of his father and of de Beriot, lived for many years in South America, and died on a concert tour there, 1859.
Mozart, Leopold, born Nov. 14th 1719, at Augsburg, died May 28th 1787, at Salzburg, where he was Vice-Capell-meister. Published one of the earliest violin methods.
Milhlmann, Ernst R., born June 5th 1856, at Klingenthal, Saxony; pupil of David and Rbntgen at Leipsic Conservatorium. In 1875 appointed soloist to the Duchess of Anhalt-Bernburg, at Ballenstedt; 1876—1878 at the town theatre, Leipsic: until 1882, leader in Laub's orchestra at Hamburg; until 1884, leader in Neumann's Wagner Tour; since then, leader Hamburg town theatre.
Miiller, Carl Friedr., born Nov. nth 1797, at Brunswick, died April 4th 1873; pupil of Moser at Berlin. He was leader in the celebrated quartett formed by the brothers Muller, and in the ducal orchestra.
Nachez, Tivadar, born May 1st 1859, at Pesth; studied at trie Prague Conservatorium and under Joachim. He has made many tours as virtuoso, but lives chiefly in London.
Nardini, Pietro, born 1722, at Fibiana, died 1793, at Florence; pupil of Tartini. From 1753—1767 he was member of the Wlirtemberg Court orchestra, Stuttgart; |
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