Felix Woyrsch · Spotify · Courtesy of Spotify
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1860
- Died
- 1944
- Works
- 5
Top works
- Totentanz
- Wikingerfahrt
- Der Pfarrer von Meudon
- Der Weiberkrieg
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Germany
- Active from
- 1860-10-08
- Active to
- 1944-03-20
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 466
- Total plays
- 1,542
Tags
Classicalgermancomposerromantic periodPost-Romantic
Felix Woyrsch (8 October 1860, Opava – 20 March 1944, Altona) was a German composer and choir director. Woyrsch was born in Troppau, just over the Prussian border in Austrian Silesia (now Opava in the Czech Republic). He was raised in Dresden and later Altona, a suburb of Hamburg, in a lower middle class family of limited means. Largely self-taught in music, he did study for some time with Ernst August Heinrich Chevallier. He became director of the "Altonaer Liedertafel" in 1887 and director of
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Felix
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Nazi Germany
- Place of birth
- Opava
- Place of death
- Hamburg
- Occupation
- choir director
- Languages spoken
- German
- Genre
- symphony
- Instrument
- organ
- Image
- Felix Woyrsch.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1860-10-08
- date of death
- 1944-03-20
- Commons category
- Felix Woyrsch
- P8168
- Harold Hughes
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