Heinrich Urban
Heinrich Urban (27 August 1837 – 24 November 1901) was a German violinist and composer.
Life and career
Heinrich Urban was born in Berlin, and studied with
Maurice Arnold Strothotte, American composer and music critic Leonard Liebling,[1] Polish musicologist Henryk Opieński, and American pianist and composer Carl Adolph Preyer. He died in Berlin.[2]
Works
Urban wrote overtures, a symphony and symphonic poems, an opera and a violin concerto. He also wrote solo and chamber music for violin. Selected works include:
- Frühling (Spring), symphony
- Der Rattenfänger von Hameln, symphonic poem
- Konradin, opera
References
- ^ Roy Pinney (October 29, 1945). "Leonard Liebling, Librettist, Critic; Editor in Chief of The Musical Courier for 34 Years Dies – Worked on 4 Comic Operas". The New York Times.
- ^ "Heinrich Urban (Composer, Arranger)". bach-cantatas.com. Retrieved 9 February 2012.
External links
- "Heinrich Urba", profile, list of works (in German), romana-hamburg.de
