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Also known as Leopold von Auer

Hungarian violinist, conductor and composer (1845–1930)

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  • Violin Master Works & Their Interpretation. With a Foreword by Frederick H. Martens and 360 Musical Illustrations.
  • Serenade for Violin and Piano
  • Violin Playing As I Teach It
  • Six Sonatas for Violin and Piano
  • Violin playing as I teach it (1921)

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Active from
1967-02-23

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Leopold Auer (June 7, 1845 – July 15, 1930) was a Hungarian violinist, teacher, conductor and composer. Auer was born in Veszprém to a Jewish family, but became a Christian later in life. He first studied violin with a local concertmaster. He later continued his studies with Ridley Kohné in Budapest, Jacques Dont in Vienna and finally Joseph Joachim in Hanover. He settled in St. Petersburg and taught at the conservatoire there from 1868 to 1917, taking over the position after the death of Cesar

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Born
Leopold Auer , ( 1845-06-07 ) June 7, 1845, Veszprém , Kingdom of Hungary
Died
July 15, 1930 (1930-07-15) (aged 85), Loschwitz , Germany
Resting place
Ferncliff Cemetery
Occupations
Violinist academic conductor composer
Years active
1858-1930

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Leopold Auer, 1845-1930, three-quarter length portrait, seated LCCN2005689200.jpg
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Leopold Auer
date of birth
1845-06-07
date of death
1930-07-15
name in native language
Auer Lipót
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Works in European collections

6 objects attributed to Leopold Auer, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

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Leopold von Auer (Hungarian: Auer Lipót; June 7, 1845 – July 15, 1930) was a Hungarian violinist, academic, conductor, composer, and instructor. Many of his students went on to become prominent concert performers and teachers.

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