Julius Röntgen
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German-Dutch composer (1855-1932)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1855
- Died
- 1932
- Works
- 2
Top works
- Sonata for piano and violoncello, opus 56
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Julius Engelbert Röntgen (9 May 1855 – 13 September 1932) was a German-Dutch composer of classical music. Julius Röntgen was born in Leipzig, Germany, to a family of musicians. His father, Engelbert Röntgen, was first violinist in the Gewandhaus orchestra in Leipzig; his mother, Pauline Klengel, was a pianist, an aunt of the renowned cellist Julius Klengel, born in 1859. Julius was a gifted child. Neither he nor his sisters attended school; he was taught music by his parents and grandparents,
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Engelbert
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Place of birth
- Leipzig
- Place of death
- Utrecht
- Spouse
- Amanda Röntgen-Maier
- Father
- Engelbert Röntgen
- Occupation
- music educator
- Employer
- Conservatorium van Amsterdam
- Languages spoken
- German
- Native language
- German
- Student of
- Heinrich von Herzogenberg
- Genre
- opera
- Instrument
- piano
- Official website
- juliusrontgen.info
- Image
- Julius Röntgen.jpg
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- Commons category
- Julius Röntgen
- date of birth
- 1855-05-19
- date of death
- 1932-09-13
- significant person
- Johannes Brahms
- name in native language
- Julius Röntgen
- P8168
- Edward Johnson, III
- floruit
- 1918-00-00
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