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Dictionary of music, 1908
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1Reger, Max. Additional works:—Sonatas for pf. and violin (Op. 41 and 72), and four for violin solo, two sonatas for cl. and pf. (Op. 49), three quartets for str. (Op. 54), quintet for strings (Op. 64), 'cello and pf. sonatas (Op. 5 and 28), serenade for fl., va., and 'cello (77a), trio, v., va., and 'cello (77b), sonata, 'cello and pf. (Op. 78), sonata in F sharp minor, v. and pf. (Op. 84), sinfonietta for orch. (Op. 90), serenade for orch. (Op. 91), seven sonatas for violin alone (Op. 95), many pieces for organ and for piano-forte, and many songs, etc. He has published "Beiträge zur Modulationslehre" (1903).
3Reimann, Heinrich, b. March 14, 1850, Rengersdorf (Silesia), d. May 24, 1906. He was a distinguished organist, and in 1895 was appointed by the Kaiser, Organist of the Kaiser Wilhelm-Gedächtnis Church. Of his numerous writings may be named:—a Biography of Schumann (1887), Biographies of J. Brahms and H. v. Bülow, for the "Berühmte Musiker" series. He also revised the 2nd vol. of Ambros's "Musikgeschichte."
5Reményi, E., d. May 15, 1898, San Francisco.
7Rheinberger, J., d. Nov. 25, 1901, Munich.
9Richter (6), Hans, Mus. Doc., Oxon. honoris causâ (1885).
11Riemann (3), H., p. 657, col. 1, 4th line from end, after 1893, add, translated into English as "Harmony Simplified" (1896), into French (1899), and Russian (1901). Also add the following works:—"Geschichte der Musiktheorie im 9. bis 19. Jahrhundert" (1898), "Geschichte der Musik seit Beethoven" (1901), "Grosse Compositionslehre" 2 vols. (1902-3). Degree of Mus. Doc. conferred on R. by the University of Edinburgh (1899). Appointed Professor of Leipzig University (1901), "Handbuch der Musikgeschichte," 1st pt. of vol. 1: "Die Musik des Klassischen Altertums" (1904), etc.
13Rimsky-Korsakoff, add operas Die Weihnacht (Petersburg, 1895), Sadko (1897), The Bride of the Czar (1899), The Legend of the Czar Saltan (1900), Servilia (1902), The Immortal Koschtschei (1902), Wojewode, and The Legend of the Vanished City of Kitesch and the Maiden Femonia have not yet been produced. Three symphonies (Op. 1, 9 and 32), suites from his operas, chamber music, and many songs, etc.
15Röhr, Hugo, b. Feb. 13, 1866, at Dresden, studied at the Conservatorium of this city under Wü lner and Blassmann. Became court capellmeister at Mannheim in 1892, and four years later went to Munich in the same capacity.
17Rolland, Romain, b. 1868, Clamecy (Nièvre). Founder of the École des hautes études sociales. Author of "Les origines du drame Lyrique moderne," "Le théâtre musical de la Renaissance italienne au 15e et 16e siècle" (1904), etc.
19Ropartz, J. Guy, b. 1864, pupil of César Franck, composer of operas, orchestral and chamber music, songs, etc.
21Rowbotham, John Frederick, b. April 18, 1854, at Edinburgh. Studied at Berlin, Dresden, and Vienna. He published "A History of Music" in 3 volumes (1885-7), a "History of Music to the time of the Troubadours" (1899), etc.
23Rudorff, E. Fr. K. He published "Letters of C. M. von Weber to Heinrich Lichtenstein" (1900).
25Russell, Henry, b. 1812, d. 1900, vocalist and composer of many popular songs ("Cheer, boys, cheer," "The old arm-chair," etc.).
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29Saint-Saëns, C., add Les Barbares (1901); Coronation March (1902). Production of Parysatis (Béziers, 1902), Andromaque (1903), Hélène and L'Ancêtre (Monte Carlo, 1904 and 1906). The composer published "Harmonie et Mélodie" (1885), and "Portraits et Souvenirs" (1903). Doctor's degree conferred on him by the University of Cambridge, 1893. Editor with Malherbe of Rameau's works.
31Salaman, Ch. K., d. June 23, 1901.
33Samara, Spiro. Operas, La Martire (1894), La Furia domata (1895), and Storia d'amore (1903).
35Samuel, A d., d. Sept. 11, 1898, Ghent.
37Santley, Charles, b. Liverpool, February 28, 1834. Went to Italy in 1855 and studied under Gaetano Neva. Returned to London in 1857 and took lessons of Manuel Garcia. Made his début at St. Martin's Hall in The Creation, November 16, 1857. Sang at Norwich Festival in 1860, Birmingham Festival in 1861, and at Handel Festival in 1862. He took part in the Jubilee performance of Elijah in 1896, and sang again in the same oratorio in 1907. In former years he also appeared on the stage at Covent Garden, Her Majesty's, etc. His Jubilee Concert took place at the Albert Hall, May 1st, 1907. He married Gertrude Kemble, grand-daughter of Charles Kemble. She was a soprano vocalist, and died in 1882.
39Sauer, E. Of his compositions may be named a pf. concerto in E minor. He published a book "Meine Welt" (1901).
41Sauret, E. In 1903 he resigned his post at the Royal Academy of Music, and went to Chicago, but after a time returned to Europe.
43Sauzay, Eugène, d. Jan. 24, 1901, Paris.
45Scarlatti (1), Alessandro. "Alessandro Scarlatti: his Life and Works" by Edward J. Dent (1905). (2) Domenico:—Opere complete in forma di suites da Alessandro Longo, Prima serie (sei Volumi).
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