Carl Filtsch
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Austrian musician (1830-1845)
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Austria
- Active from
- 1830-05-28
- Active to
- 1845-05-11
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Carl Filtsch (1830 – 11 May 1845) was a Transylvanian pianist and composer. He was a child prodigy, and student of Frédéric Chopin. Filtsch was born on the 28th May 1830 in Mühlbach (Sebeş) in present-day Romania. His father, a Lutheran church pastor in Mühlbach, was his first piano teacher. Carl and his brother Joseph, also a child pianist, arrived in Paris on 29th November 1841, and immediately sought out Chopin to be Carl's teacher. Though Chopin almost never taught children <a href="https:/
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Carl
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Hungary
- Place of birth
- Sebeș
- Place of death
- Venice
- Occupation
- pianist
- Languages spoken
- Hungarian
- Native language
- Transylvanian Saxon
- Student of
- Franz Liszt
- Instrument
- piano
- Image
- Carl Filtsch.jpg
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- Commons category
- Carl Filtsch
- date of birth
- 1830-01-01
- date of death
- 1845-01-01
- cause of death
- tuberculosis
- medical condition
- tuberculosis
- manner of death
- natural causes
- name in native language
- Carl Filtsch
- place of burial
- Cemetery of San Michele
- described at URL
- www.oxfordmusiconline.com/grovemusic/view/10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.001.0001/omo-9781561592630-e-0000009650
- described by source
- Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich
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