About Friedrich Hegar
Lived 1841 – 1927 (aged 85). Friedrich Hegar was a Swiss composer, violinist, conductor, choir director, music director and singer.
Friedrich Hegar (11 October 1841 – 2 June 1927) was a Swiss composer, conductor, teacher, and founding conductor of Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich. His students included Lily Reiff.
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Who was Friedrich Hegar?
Swiss composer, violinist and conductor (1841-1927)
When was Friedrich Hegar born?
Friedrich Hegar was born on 11 October 1841 in Basel.
When did Friedrich Hegar die?
Friedrich Hegar died on 2 June 1927 in Zurich.
What was Friedrich Hegar's occupation?
Friedrich Hegar was a composer, violinist, conductor, choir director, music director and singer.
What nationality was Friedrich Hegar?
Friedrich Hegar was Swiss.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Friedrich Hegar. https://biography.guide/friedrich-hegar/
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