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Hans von Bülow. Freiherr [a] Hans Guido von Bülow (8 January 1830 – 12 February 1894) [1] was a German conductor, pianist, and composer of the Romantic era. As one of the most distinguished conductors of the 19th century, his activity was critical for establishing the successes of several major composers of the time, especially ...
Hans von Bulow, German pianist and conductor whose accurate, sensitive, and profoundly musical interpretations, especially of Richard Wagner, established him as the prototype of the virtuoso conductors who later flourished.
Jan 6, 2015 · Freiherr von Bülow was a German conductor, virtuoso pianist, and composer of the Romantic era. One of the most famous conductors of the 19th century, his activity was critical for establishing the successes of several major composers of the time, especially Richard Wagner and Johannes Brahms.
Hans Guido Freiherr von Bülow war ein deutscher Klaviervirtuose, Dirigent, Kapellmeister und Komponist, der unter anderem in München, Hannover, Meiningen, Hamburg und Berlin wirkte. Als Dirigent der Meininger Hofkapelle und der Berliner Philharmoniker erwarb er bleibenden Ruhm.
Jun 12, 2011 · Hans von Bülow was one of the great musicians of the 19 th century, and his career as a virtuoso pianist, a conductor, an editor, a teacher, and an avid supporter of “new music” surpasses his contemporaries.
In his day Hans von Bülow, who conducted the premiere of Tristan and was known as a brilliant Beethoven and Brahms interpreter, embodied the modern type of conductor: eccentric in his gestures, uncompromising, analytical in his musical work, expressive in his musical results.
Dec 4, 2009 · Hans von Bülow is a key figure in 19th century music whose career path was as broad as it was successful. Music history's first virtuoso orchestral conductor, Bülow created the model for the profession-both in musical brilliance and in domineering personality-which still holds forth today.
Jun 14, 2017 · Hans Guido Freiherr von Bülow was a German conductor, virtuoso pianist, and composer of the Romantic era. He was one of the most famous conductors of the 19 th century, and his activity was critical for establishing the successes of several major composers of the time, including Richard Wagner.
Von Bülow was all intellect; his Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, and Brahms were cerebral, not emotional. He had the temperament of the pedant. I first heard him in Philadelphia in 1876 at the Academy of Music.
HANS VON B ̈ULOW. A Life for Music. Drawing upon an extensive selection of rare letters, reviews and mem-oirs, Kenneth Birkin sets Hans von B ̈ulow’s work as a recitalist, chamber-music artist and orchestral conductor at the centre of a dis-turbed and eventful life.
