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Robert Volkmann
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German-born Hungarian composer, conductor and teacher
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1815
- Died
- 1883
- Works
- 13
Top works
- Trio in B-moll f℗♭¡Łr Clavier, Violine und Violoncell, Op. 5
- Briefe
- Briefe
- Trio in B-moll
- Trio no. 1
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- Listeners
- 385
- Total plays
- 3,268
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Friedrich Robert Volkmann (April 6, 1815–October 30, 1883) was a German composer. He was born in Lommatzsch, Saxony, Germany. His father was music director for a church, so the father trained the son in music to prepare him as a successor. Thus Volkmann learned to play the organ and the piano with his father, as well as violin and cello, and by age 12, he was playing the cello part in String Quartets by Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven. In 1832, Robert Volkmann entered the Freiberg Gymnasium and stu
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Friedrich
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Saxony
- Place of birth
- Lommatzsch
- Place of death
- Pest
- Occupation
- music educator
- Languages spoken
- German
- Student of
- Carl Ferdinand Becker
- Genre
- classical music
- Image
- Robert Volkmann.jpg
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- Commons category
- Robert Volkmann
- date of birth
- 1815-04-06
- Commons gallery
- Robert Volkmann
- place of burial
- Fiume Road Graveyard
- date of death
- 1883-10-30
- archives at
- Saxon State and University Library, Dresden
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Works in European collections
26 objects attributed to Robert Volkmann, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
