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Also known as Hans Koessler, Kößler

German composer (1853–1926)

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Type
Person
Country
DE
Active from
1853-01-01
Active to
1926-05-23

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Hans von Koessler (1 January 1853 – 23 May 1926) was a German composer, conductor and music teacher. In Hungary, where he worked for 26 years, he was known as János Koessler. Koessler, a cousin of Max Reger, was born in Waldeck, Fichtelgebirge (now part of Kemnath, Upper Palatinate). He was taught the organ from 1874 to 1877 by Josef Rheinberger and attended the choir lessons of Franz Wüllner in Munich. Immediately after that, he moved to Dresden <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Hans+von+Koe

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Hans
Gender
male
Citizenship
Germany
Place of birth
Kemnath
Place of death
Ansbach
Languages spoken
German
Native language
German
Student of
Franz Wüllner
Genre
opera
Instrument
pipe organ
Image
Koessler.jpg
Work location
Budapest
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date of birth
1853-01-01
date of death
1926-05-23
name in native language
Hans Koessler
relative
Max Reger
Commons category
Hans von Koessler
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