About Jean Vogt
Lived 1823 – 1888 (aged 65). Jean Vogt was a composer, pianist, music director, music teacher and organist.
Jean Vogt (1823 in Tyniec Legnicki – 1888) was a German composer.
Life From 1850 to 1855, Vogt lived as organist and piano teacher in Saint Petersburg. Another stay abroad took him to New York City in 1871. From 1873, he was active again in Berlin.
Vogt's work was strongly influenced by the work of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy. He had success with his oratorio Lazarus as well as with several piano pieces.
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Who was Jean Vogt?
19th-century German composer
When was Jean Vogt born?
Jean Vogt was born on 17 January 1823 in Tyniec Legnicki.
When did Jean Vogt die?
Jean Vogt died on 31 July 1888 in Eberswalde.
What was Jean Vogt's occupation?
Jean Vogt was a composer, pianist, music director, music teacher and organist.
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