Person · Open Library
- Works
- 5
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- Tausig Selec. 29 Est. de Gradus ad Parnasum
- Tausig Selec. 29 Est. de Gradus ad Parnasum
- Pastoral y Capricho
- Pastoral y Capricho
- Gradus Ad Parnassum
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Poland
- Active from
- 1841-11-04
- Active to
- 1871-07-17
classicalcomposerjoseph arkadievich levinpolish composer
Discography
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late romanticpolish19th centurypianolate romamtic
Carl Tausig or Karl Tausig (4 November 1841 – 17 July 1871) was a Polish pianist and composer. Tausig was born in Warsaw to Jewish parents and received his first piano lessons from his father, pianist and composer Aloys Tausig, a student of Sigismond Thalberg. His father introduced him to Franz Liszt in Weimar at the age of 14. He quickly became a favorite pupil of Liszt's, travelling with him on concert tours and studying counterpoint, composition and orchestration in addition to his piano les
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Carl
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Congress Poland
- Place of birth
- Warsaw
- Place of death
- Leipzig
- Occupation
- music educator
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- Polish
- Student of
- Franz Liszt
- Genre
- classical music
- Instrument
- piano
- Image
- Carl Tausig - Project Gutenberg eText 16431.jpg
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- birth name
- Karol Tausig
- date of birth
- 1841-11-04
- described by source
- New International Encyclopedia
- date of death
- 1871-07-17
- cause of death
- typhoid fever
- Commons category
- Carl Tausig
- manner of death
- natural causes
- student
- Oscar Raif
- name in native language
- Karol Tausig
Sources (3)
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Works in European collections
5 objects attributed to Carl Tausig, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana