Jacques Stückgold
Jacques Stückgold, also Jakob Stückgold (17 January 1877 – 4 May 1953) was a Polish-German-American tenor and voice teacher.
Life
Born in Warsaw (Russian Empire), Stückgold[1] was the son of the banker Schlama Stückgold and Eva Rotmil. His elder cousin was the engineer and painter Stanislaus Stückgold . He grew up in a middle-class Jewish family interested in music. He studied singing in Warsaw, Milan, Venice and Pesaro, among others with Alessandro Bonci, Ottavio Nouvelli and Felice Coen.[2]
Stückgold became a voice teacher, in 1899 first in
Stückgold married his singing student
Among his students were Marcella Craft, Willi Domgraf-Fassbaender, Zdenka Faßbender, Pál Komáromy, Anny Konetzni, Bruce Low, Zinka Milanov, Nell Rankin, Hans Tänzler, Marcel Wittrisch and Fritz Zohsel.[6]
Stückgold died in New York City at the age of 76.
Publications
- Über Stimmbildungskunst
- Der Bankrott der deutschen Gesangskunst
Further reading
- Werner Röder; ISBN 3-598-10089-2, p. 1144
- Großes Sängerlexikon, CD-ROM, Directmedia, Berlin 2000, : 23567 f.
References
- ^ a b Dietmar Schenk: The Academy of Music in Berlin : Prussian Conservatory between Romantic Classicism and New Music, 1869 - 1932/33. Stuttgart : Steiner, 2004, p. 101, p. 138
- ^ Stückgold, Jacques, by Max Hoerberg
- ^ Stückgold (Stuckgoldt), Jacques on Bayerisches Musiker-Lexikon Online
- ^ on Valeska Burgstaller see Johannes Laas: Das geistliches Chorwerk Max Baumanns : Kirchenmusik im Spannungsfeld des Zweiten Vatikikanischen Konzils. Paderborn : Schöningh, 2013. train: Berlin, Univ. der Künste, dissertation, 2012 DNB
- ^ Stückgold, Jacques on Deutsche Biographie
- ^ Jacques Stückgold on University Hamburg
- ^ Biographisches Handbuch der deutschsprachigen Emigration nach 1933 = International biographical dictionary of Central European emigrés, 1933-1945 / Vol. II, The arts, sciences, and literature / ed.: Hannah Caplan, Belinda Rosenblatt. on WorldCat
External links
- Literature by and about Jacques Stückgold in the German National Library catalogue