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Julius Benedict
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German-born composer and conductor (1804–1885)
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Within Vinony's link graph, Julius Benedict is referenced by 116 other articles, and connects out to Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, Germany and England.
Vinony files it under 1804 births, 1885 deaths and 19th-century British composers.
Its subject is documented across 17 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1804
- Died
- 1885
- Works
- 19
Top works
- [A collection of newspaper clippings concerning Jenny Lind formed by Jules Benedict, who accompanied her during her tour of the United States, in 1850.]
- The lily of Killarney
- Songs, duets, trios, recitatives, choruses, &c. in the new grand romantic opera of The gipsy's warning
- A year and a day
- Songs, duets, trios, recitatives, chorusses, &c. in the new grand romantic opera of The gipsy's warning
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 2,092
- Total plays
- 7,734
Tags
Sir Julius Benedict (27 November 1804 – 5 June 1885), was a German-born composer and conductor, resident in England for most of his career. Benedict was born in Stuttgart, the son of a Jewish banker, and learnt composition from Johann Nepomuk Hummel at Weimar and Carl Maria von Weber at Dresden; it was Weber who introduced him in Vienna to Beethoven on 5 October 1823. In the same year he was appointed Kapellmeister of the Kärnthnerthor theatre at Vienna <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Julius
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Julius
- Family name
- Benedict
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Place of birth
- Stuttgart
- Place of death
- London
- Occupation
- pianist
- Position held
- chapelmaster
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- Knight Bachelor
- Student of
- Carl Maria von Weber
- Genre
- opera
- Instrument
- piano
- Image
- Sir Julius Benedict.jpg
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- place of burial
- Kensal Green Cemetery
- Commons category
- Sir Julius Benedict
- date of birth
- 1804-11-27
- date of death
- 1885-06-05
- name in native language
- Julius Benedict
- start of work period
- 1824-00-00
- writing language
- English language
- P12749
- Johanna Wolf
Sources (2)
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Works in European collections
12 objects attributed to Julius Benedict, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
La capinera/(Benedict)
Carnival of Venice: aria with variations, I. part/Jules Benedict
La capinera: Canzone/(I. Benedict)
The moon hath raised her lamp above : "Lily of Killarney"; duet / (Benedict)
The Egyptian and the bird/Edward Oxenford - Sir Julius Benedict
Carnival of Venice: aria with variations, II part/Jules Benedict
Carnival of Venice/(Benedict)
By the sad sea waves. Arr - Don Mus.Ms. 2366 : V, pf; F
The gypsy's warning, Ouvertüre a grand romantic opera : performed with immense success at The Theatre Royal, Drury Lane
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