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1DICTIONARY OF MUSICIANS
3Clementi and Hummel; made an early reputation as pianist and was an eminent teacher from his 16th year; Liszt, Döhler, and Thalberg were among his pupils; pub. over 1,000 works, his pf.-studies, still standard, incl. many such works as "Die Schule der Geläufigkeit" (School of Velocity) (op. 299); c. also masses, symphonies, overtures, etc.
4Czersky (chär'-shkł). Vide TSCHIRCH.
5Czerwonky (chër'-vön-ke), Richard, b. Birnbaum, Germany, May 23, 1886; violinist, conductor; studied at Klindworth-Scharwenka Cons. and Hochsch., Berlin; pupil of Zajic, Moser and Joachim; début with Berlin Philh., 1906; later concertm. of Boston and Minneapolis Symphs.; head of Bush Cons., Chicago, vln. dept., after 1919.
6Czibulka (chè-bool'-kä), Alphons, Szepes-Várallya, Hungary, May 14, 1842—Vienna, Oct. 27, 1894; pianist and conductor; c. 5 operettas, incl. "Der Bajazzo" (Vienna, 1892), waltzes, etc.
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10Dachs (däkhs), Jos., Ratisbon, 1825—Vienna, 1896; teacher and pianist.
11Daff'ner, Hugo, b. Munich, May 2, 1882; author and comp.; pupil of Thuille, Schmid-Lindner and Max Reger; 1904, Ph.D.; c. symph., sonatas, etc.
12Dalayrac (or D'Alayrac) (däl-ě-răk), Nicolas, Muret, Haute-Garonne, June 13, 1753—Paris, Nov. 27, 1809; prod. about 60 operas.
13Dalberg (däl'-bärkh), Jn. Fr. Hugo, Reichsfreiherr von, Herrnsheim, 1760—1812; writer and composer.
14D'Albert, Eugen. Vide ALBERT, d'.
15Dalcroze (däl-kröz), Emile Jaques, b. Vienna, July 6, 1865, of Swiss parentage; composer and founder of notable system of rhythmic exercises known as "Eurhythmics"; 1910-15, founded school at Hellerau, near Dresden; pupil of Fuchs, Bruchner and Délibes; teacher, lecturer and critic at Geneva Cons.; c. lyric comedies "Janie" (Geneva, 1893), and "Sancho Panza" (1897); "Poème Alpestre" for voices and orch. (1896, London, 1897); a violin concerto played by Marteau on his tours, and Swiss songs of popularity and national feeling; his theories of bodily movement have had deep influence on the internat'l. world of music and dance; author of many works on the subject.
16Dale, Benjamin James, b. Crouch Hill, London, July 17, 1885; organist; prof. of R. A. M.; c. symph., 2 overtures, successful piano sonata in D Minor, etc.
17Dal'lam, Engl. family of organ-builders 17th cent. (also spelled Dallans, Dallum, Dalham).
18Dalmores (däl-mō'-rēs), Charles, b. Nancy, France, Dec. 31, 1871; tenor; pupil Paris and Lyons Cons.; sang in France; 1896, at Manhattan Opera, N. Y.; 1910, Chicago Op.; also widely in Europe, incl. Bayreuth; later res. in Los Angeles as vocal teacher.
19D'Alvarez (däl-văr'-ěth), Marguerite, b. England; contralto; of Peruvian and French ancestry; daughter of nobleman and diplomat; studied at Brussels Cons., winning 1st prizes in singing and declamation, also Prix de la Reine; appointed Court Singer to King of Belgians; studied opera in Milan; début at Rouen; also with succ. at La Scala; Amer. début with Manhattan Op. Co., 1909; with Boston Op. Co., 1913; later at Covent Garden; 1920, Chicago Op.; has sung widely in recitals.
20Dalvimare (däl-vē-mä'-rē) or d'Alvimare (däl-vē-măr), Martin P., Dreux, Eure-et-Loire, 1772—Paris, 1839; composer.
21Dambois (däm-bwā'), Maurice, b. Liége, Belgium, 1889; 'cellist; pupil of Cons. in native city; 1st public appearance at 12; later toured extensively; dir. Liége Académie, 1910-14; first visited the U. S. in 1917 in company with Ysaye, where he later lived; c. orch., chamber music, songs, etc.
22Damcke (däm'-kĕ), Berthold, Hanover, 1812—Paris, 1875; conductor.
23Damoreau (däm-ō-rō), Laure-Cinthie (née Montalant, first known as "Mlle. Cinti"), Paris, 1801—Chantilly, 1863; soprano, later prof. of singing, Paris Cons.; wrote "Méthode de chant."
24Da Mot'ta, José Vianna, b. [address hidden]. Thomas, Africa, April 22, 1868; Portuguese pianist; studied at Lisbon; début there 1881, then studied Scharwenka Cons., with Liszt and Von Bülow; toured widely; lived in
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