George Henschel

George Henschel

Musician · Germany · 1850–1934

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DE

Born

1850-02-18

Died

1934-09-10

Instruments

piano, voice

Identifiers & aliases
Disambiguation

baritone, composer, conductor

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000000008228326X

Description

German-born British baritone, pianist, conductor, and composer

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Sir Isidor George Henschel was a German-born British baritone, pianist, conductor, composer and academic teacher. First trained as a pianist, he was a concert singer who sometimes sang to his own accompaniment. He was a close friend of Johannes Brahms. His first wife Lillian was also a singer. He was the first conductor of both the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the Royal Scottish National Orchestra. He taught at the Institute of Musical Art in New York City.

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