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Franz Ries
Sign in to saveRomantic violinist and composer (1846–1932)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1846
- Died
- 1932
- Works
- 1
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- Germany
- Active from
- 1846
- Active to
- 1932
Discography
- 6 Lieder, op. 312024
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 86
- Total plays
- 145
Tags
Franz Ries (1846-1932) was a Romantic Naumberg violinist and composer, son of Hubert Ries. He studied at the Paris Conservatory. He also worked in the publishing business. His talent formed under the direction of his father and in the Paris Conservatory under the violinistMassart, but after a short, brilliant career, he abandoned his career suffering under a nerve problem, and settled in Dresden as a music retailer in 1875, where he still occasionally composed and performed on the violin. <a hr
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Franz
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Place of birth
- Berlin
- Place of death
- Naumburg
- Father
- Hubert Ries
- Occupation
- music publisher
- Educated at
- Conservatoire de Paris
- Languages spoken
- German
- Instrument
- violin
Show 3 more facts
- date of birth
- 1846-04-07
- date of death
- 1932-01-20
- P8168
- Geir Ivarsøy
Sources (2)
via Wikidata · CC0
Works in European collections
4 objects attributed to Franz Ries, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana