About Ernst Schnéevoigt
Lived 1835 – 1905 (aged 69–70). Ernst Schnéevoigt was a Russian and Finnish conductor.
Ernst Bernhard Schnéevoigt (1835 - 1905) was a German-born conductor who moved to Finland.
Schnéevoigt grew up in and obtained his music education in Germany. He traveled to Helsinki in 1860 to play in the Filip von Schantz Orchestra, after that he moved to Stockholm for a year with the orchestra. Schnéevoigt returned to Finland to live in Vyborg, where he conducted orchestral activities from 1869 to 1878.
Schnéevoigt was married to Rosa Willandt, with whom he had five children:
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Who was Ernst Schnéevoigt?
German-born conductor
When was Ernst Schnéevoigt born?
Ernst Schnéevoigt was born in 1835.
When did Ernst Schnéevoigt die?
Ernst Schnéevoigt died in 1905.
What was Ernst Schnéevoigt's occupation?
Ernst Schnéevoigt was a conductor.
What nationality was Ernst Schnéevoigt?
Ernst Schnéevoigt was Russian and Finnish.
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