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Ferdinand David
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 10
Top works
- Violin School
- Gutgläubigkeit und Bösgläubigkeit bei Empfang einer ungerechtfertigten Bereicherung
- Six Suites for Violin
- Twenty-Four Caprices
- China's Contingencies and Globalization
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- England
- Active from
- 1947-01-08
- Active to
- 2016-01-10
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 2,379
- Total plays
- 13,160
Tags
Ferdinand David (born January 20, 1810 in Hamburg; died July 19, 1873 in Klosters) was a German virtuoso violinist and composer. David was a pupil of Louis Spohr and Moritz Hauptmann from 1823 to 1824 and in 1826 became a violinist at Königstädtischen Theater in Berlin. In 1829 he was the first violinist of a string quartet in Dorpat and undertook concert tours in Riga, Saint Petersburg and Moscow. In 1835 he became concert master (Konzertmeister) <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Ferdinand+
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Carl
- Family name
- David
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Hamburg
- Place of birth
- Hamburg
- Place of death
- Klosters
- Occupation
- composer
- Languages spoken
- German
- Student of
- Moritz Hauptmann
- Genre
- classical music
- Instrument
- violin
- Image
- Ferdinand david.jpg
- Work location
- Leipzig
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- date of birth
- 1810-06-19
- date of death
- 1873-07-18
- Commons category
- Ferdinand David
- student
- Arno Hilf
- name in native language
- Ferdinand David
- birth name
- Ferdinand Ernst Victor Carl David
- P8168
- Lincoln Hall
- place of burial
- Neuer Johannisfriedhof, Leipzig
Sources (1)
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Works in European collections
13 objects attributed to Ferdinand David, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana