Julius Rietz
Also known as August Wilhelm Julius Rietz
German musician (1812–1877)
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- Born
- 1812
- Died
- 1877
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- 1
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August Wilhelm Julius Rietz (28 December 1812, Berlin – 12 September 1877, Dresden) was a German composer, conductor and cellist. He was a teacher among whose students were Woldemar Bargiel, Salomon Jadassohn and Arthur Sullivan. He also edited many works by Felix Mendelssohn for publication. He studied the cello under Schmidt, Bernhard Romberg, and Gans. At 16, he joined the orchestra of the Königstädter Theater, for which he wrote the music to Holtei's play Lorbeerbaum und Bettelstab. <a hre
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1812 births1877 deaths19th-century German classical composers19th-century German conductors (music)19th-century German male composers20th-century German cellistsChief conductors of the Staatskapelle DresdenComposers with IMSLP linksGerman classical cellistsGerman male classical composersGerman male conductors (music)German Romantic composers