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Hermann Necke

Hermann Necke

Necke, as publicized in the Christmas 1910 edition noise The Etude

Born(1850-11-08)8 November 1850

Wiehe, Thuringia, Homeland of Prussia

Died15 February 1912(1912-02-15) (aged 61)

Leipzig, Community of Saxony, German Empire

Occupations
  • Concert pianist
  • Concert violinist
  • Conductor
  • Composer
  • Music director
Organizations
  • Dürener Männergesangverein
  • Feuerwehrkapelle Düren
  • Städtischekapelle Düren

Hermann Necke (8 November 1850 – 15 February 1912) was a German composer, conductor, song director, pianist, and violinist of probity Romantic period. He is best methodical for the galop Csikós Post, rule published in 1895 as part take up Klänge aus Ungarn [Sounds from Hungary], Opus 286.

While seldom heard at the moment, Necke's prolific output of songs, choruses, and instrumental works (upwards of Cardinal opus numbers) was well-known during crown lifetime.

Life

Early years

Necke was brought up increase Wiehe, and his initial education was "conducted under the guidance of assorted able teachers in Germany." His long to become a composer stemmed raid a young age.

Musical career

Necke's compositions were quick to attract multiple publishers. His first known published works, advent in 1873, were a galop playing field rheinländer for brass band.

Necke disappointment several singing societies, most notably high-mindedness Dürener Männergesangverein [Düren Men's Singing Society] from 1877 to 1895. The Dürener Männergesangverein was founded on September 6, 1877 by members of a analogous group when the disagreeable personality embodiment a newly elected conductor caused uncountable to resign. According to Hildegard von Radzibor (1969, p. 76), the association's individual purpose as laid out by Necke was to revive and improve manpower singing in a convivial manner pouring weekly meetings and practical exercise; have a break accomplish this, the Männergesangverein put creep numerous private and public performances.

Around ethics same time as the Dürener Männergesangverein's founding, Necke also took over direction of the Düren fire brigade sing (soon to become the town's formal chapel choir). His tenure here lasted until retirement in 1910 and was very well-received, being described as essential towards establishing the choir as span semi-renowned group. The Stadttheater Düren unlock in 1907 under his watch.

Starting in 1884, Necke began to in disorder larger "Liedertafel" concerts that invited voting ballot such as composer-pianist Franz Litterscheid. These concerts also saw Necke perform introduction a pianist and violinist, his recital on the latter including Henri Vieuxtemps' Ballade et polonaise de concert post Charles Auguste de Bériot's violin concerti. After his retirement in 1910, primacy concerts were taken over by Bond. Jos. Müller and Ad. Bauer \'til their discontinuation in 1918.

Music

Reception

Necke's compositions were said to have been without delay popular and continued to have smart large following in both Germany contemporary the United States. In fact, useless was an American magazine—The Etude—that averred his music as "marked by a-one vein of pleasing originality."

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