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Max Bruch

1838-01-06 – 1920-10-02

Portrait of Max Bruch
Max BruchCredit: What We Hear in Music, Anne S. Faulkner, Victor Talking Machine Co., 1913, Imported from English Wikipedia: [1] originally uploaded by User:RJHall

Life & Legacy

Max Bruch (6 January 1838 – 2 October 1920) was a German Romantic composer, violinist, teacher, and conductor who wrote more than 200 works, including three violin concertos, the first of which has become a staple of the violin repertoire.

Occupation & Career

composer, conductor, teacher

Education

University of Bonn

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order; Honorary doctor of the Humboldt University of Berlin; Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art; Pour le Mérite; Scottish Fantasy

Legacy Highlights

Honors & Awards

Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art · Honorary doctor of the Humboldt University of Berlin · Pour le Mérite · Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order

Employer

Berlin University of the Arts

Organizations & Memberships

Royal Swedish Academy of Music

Notable Work

Scottish Fantasy

Education & Institutions

University of Bonn

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q106434 — wikidata View source

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