Scan 260
The American history and encyclopedia of music, 1908
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1FRANZ KNEISEL. 1865-
3Roumanian violinist, was born at Bucharest, where his father was a military band leader.
5In 1886 Kneisel organized the famous "Kneisel Quartet," the performers being Otto Roth, Louis Svecnski, Alvin Schroeder and himself. This quartet is well known in London and in all the larger American cities.
7Kneisel acted as conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra during the World's Fair in Chicago in 1893, and in 1905 became violin instructor in the Institute of Musical Art in New York.
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