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He Biographical Dictionary Of Musicians, 1939
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1certainly introduced, into Italy, the organ-pedal. (2) Chr., Danzig, 1627—Dresden, 1692; court-conductor and notable contrapuntist.
2Ber'no, Augien'sis, d. Riechenau, 1048; abbot and theorist.
3Bernoulli (bär-noo'-yē), (1) Jn., Basel, 1667—1747. His son (2) Daniel, Groningen, 1700—Basel, 1781, also was prof. and writer on acoustics.
4Berns'dorf, Eduard, Dessau, March 25, 1825—Leipzig, June 27, 1901; Leipzig critic and composer.
5Bernuth (bär'-noot), Julius von, Rees, Rhine Province, Aug. 8, 1830—Hamburg, Dec. 24, 1902; studied law and music at Berlin, 1854; studied at Leipzig Cons. till 1857; founded the "Aufschwung Society," and 1859 "Dilettante's Orchestral Society"; also cond. 3 other societies; later cond. at Hamburg; 1873, dir. of a cons. there; 1878, "Royal Prussian Professor."
6Berr (běr), Fr., Mannheim, 1794—Paris, 1838; bandmaster; 1831, prof. of clar., Paris Cons.; 1836, dir. School of Military Music; writer and composer.
7Bertali (běr-tä'-lē), Ant., Verona, 1605—Vienna, 1669; court-conductor and dram. composer.
8Ber'telmann, Jan. G., Amsterdam, 1782—1854; prof. and composer.
9Ber'telsmann, K. Aug., Gütersloh, Westphalia, 1811—Amsterdam, 1861; director and composer.
10Berthaume (běr-tōm), Isidore, Paris, 1752—St. Petersburg, 1802; violinist and conductor.
11Berthold (běr'-tōlt), K. Fr. Theodor, Dresden, 1815—1882; court-organist.
12Bertin (běr'-tān), Louise Angélique, Roches, near Paris, 1805—Paris, 1877; singer, pianist, and dram. composer.
13Bertini (běr-tē'-nē), (1) Abbate Gius., Palermo, 1756—1849 (?); court-cond. and lexicographer. (2) Benoît Auguste, b. Lyons, 1780; writer. (3) H. Jérôme, London, 1798—Meylau, near Grenoble, 1876; bro. and pupil of above; pianist and composer; at 12, toured the Netherlands and Germany; retired, 1859; wrote technical studies. (4) Dom., Lucca, 1829—Florence, 1890; teacher, critic, theorist, and director.
14Bertinot'ti, Teresa, Piedmont, 1776—Bologna, 1854; operatic soprano; m.
15Felix Radicati, a violinist and composer.
16Bertolli (tōl'-lī), Fran., Italian contralto in Händel's operas, London, 1729—37.
17Berton (běr-tōn), (1) P. Montan, Paris, 1727—1780; conductor grand opera and dram. composer. (2) H. Montan, Paris, 1767—1844; son of above; composer. (3) François, Paris, 1784—1832; natural son of (2); pupil, later prof. of singing, at Cons.; composed operas and songs.
18Berto'ni, Fdo Giu., Venice, 1725—Desenzano, 1813; organist and dram. composer.
19Bertrand (běr-trān), J. Gv., Vaugirard, near Paris, 1834—Paris, 1880; writer and critic.
20Berwald (běr'-vālt), (1) Jn. Fr., Stockholm, 1787—1861; precocious violinist, etc.; pupil of Abbé Vogler; composed a symphony at 9. (2) Fz., Stockholm, 1796—1868; nephew of above; dram. composer.
21Besekirsky (bā-zě-kēr'-shkī), (1) Vasilly Vasilevitch, Moscow, 1835—St. Petersburg, 1910; concert violinist and composer. (2) Vasilly, b. Moscow, 1879; son of (1); violinist; pupil of his father; 1910—13, prof. Odessa Cons.; after 1914 toured and taught in U. S.
22Besler (bās'-lěr), (1) Samuel, Brieg, Silesia, 1574—Breslau, 1625; rector and composer. (2) Simon, cantor at Breslau, and composer, 1615—28.
23Besozzi (bā-sōd'-zē), the name of 4 brothers, all oboists except (3). (1) Ales., Parma, 1700—Turin, 1775. (2) Antonio, Parma, 1707—Turin, 1781; (3) Girolamo, Parma, 1713—1786, bassoonist. (4) Gaetano, b. Parma, 1727. (5) Carlo, b. Dresden, 1745; oboist, son of (2). (6) Hieronimo, d. 1785; son of (3); oboist. His son (7) Henri was a flutist, and father of (8) Louis Désiré, Versailles, 1814—Paris, 1879; teacher and composer. one of two readings
24Besozzi (bā-sōd'-zē), the name of 4 brothers, all oboists except (3). (1) Ales., Parma, 1700—Turin, 1775. (2) Antonio, Parma, 1707—Turin, 1781; (3) Girolamo, Parma, 1713—1786, bassoonist. (4) Gaetano, b. Parma, 1727. (5) Carlo, b. Dresden, 1745; oboist, son of (2). (6) Hieronimo, d. 1785; son of (3); oboist. His son (7) Henri was a flutist, and father of (8) Louis Dé-siré, Versailles, 1814—Paris, 1879; teacher and composer. one of two readings
25Bessems (běs'-sāms), A., Antwerp, 1809—1868; violinist and composer.
26Besson (būs-sōn), Gv. Aug., Paris, 1820—1875; improver of valves in wind-instruments.
27Best, Wm. T., Carlisle, Engl., Aug. 13, 1826—Liverpool, May 10, 1897; org.-virtuoso; pupil of Young; organist at various ch., and the Philh. Society; in 1880, declined knighthood, but accepted Civil-List pen-
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