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Curt Beilschmidt

1886 – 1962

German composer

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About Curt Beilschmidt

Lived 1886 – 1962 (aged 75). Curt Beilschmidt was a German composer, conductor, music arranger and music teacher.

Curt Ludwig Hermann Beilschmidt (20 March 1886 in Magdeburg − 7 March 1962) was a German composer.

Life Beilschmidt studied at the Leipzig Conservatory from 1905 to 1909 and then went to Brussels. When he returned to Leipzig, he taught music theory and piano at the conservatory and was later active in the field of research at the University of Music and Theatre Leipzig (1946-1956).

His catalogue of works comprises 141 pieces.

Beilschmidt died in Leipzig at the age of 75.

Compositions Madrigalmusik für Streichquartett (op. 4), first performance 17 December 1908 Streichquartett (op. 5) Cellosonate (op. 10) Im Maien : Sinfonietta (E-Dur) für Orchester : (op. 17) Tanzspiel Das Abenteuer im Walde (op. 25) musikalische Komödie Meister Innocenz (op. 24) Schäferspiel Der schlaue Amor (op. 30) Violinkonzert (op. 57)

Work Weihnachtspastorale : Hirten- und Marienlieder; neugefasst und für 3 Frauenstimmen mit Klavier gesetzt; Werk 131. (1950) Kommt ohne Instrumente nit! : Advents- und Weihnachtslieder für Sopran- und Altblockflöte. (circa 1950) Partiten für zwei Sopranblockflöten : op. 135c Operettenklänge : beliebte Melodien aus klassischen Operetten; für Klavier zu 2 Händen. (1960) Verdi und Wagner. (1961)

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Education
University of Music and Theatre Leipzig
Also known as
Curt Ludwig Hermann Beilschmidt

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Curt Beilschmidt?

German composer (1886–1962)

When was Curt Beilschmidt born?

Curt Beilschmidt was born on 20 March 1886 in Magdeburg.

When did Curt Beilschmidt die?

Curt Beilschmidt died on 7 March 1962 in Leipzig.

What was Curt Beilschmidt's occupation?

Curt Beilschmidt was a composer, conductor, music arranger and music teacher.

What nationality was Curt Beilschmidt?

Curt Beilschmidt was German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Curt Beilschmidt

· Wikidata: Q1145018

· DBpedia: Curt Beilschmidt

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