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The American history and encyclopedia of Music: Musical Biographies, 1908
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1Vogel
2Vogel, Charles Louis Adolphe. 1808-1892.
3Violinist and dramatic composer; born at Lille. He was a grandson of Johann Christoph Vogel, the Belgian composer. He entered the Paris Conservatory, where he studied under Auguste Kreutzer and Reicha. Upon the night of the outbreak of the Revolution of 1830 he composed the patriotic song, Les trios couleurs, which made his reputation. He was very successful with his operas, among them being Le Podestat, Le Siège de Leyde, La Moissonneuse, Romponol, written for the Bouffes Parisiens; Le Nid de Cigognes, Gredin de Pigoche, and La Filleule du Roi. Among other works are Le Jugement Dernier, an oratorio; several symphonies; quintets and quartets for strings; sacred works; choruses; romances, and piano-pieces.
5Vogel, Emil. 1859-
6Born at Wriezen-on-Oder. After his term in the army was completed he attended the Berlin University and that at Greifswald to study philosophy, supporting himself in the meanwhile by teaching music. While in Berlin he became interested, through Philipp Spitta, in the study of the history of music. In 1883 he was sent to Italy by the Prussian government as assistant to Haberl, the well-known investigator of Palestrina's works. Returning, he graduated as Doctor of Philosophy in 1887 at Berlin University. In 1893 he was appointed librarian of the Musikbibliothek Peters in Leipsic which position he still holds. Among his writings first published in the Vierteljahrschrift für Musikwissenschaft is a monograph on Claudio Monteverde and one on Marco da Gagliano and Florentine musical life from 1570 to 1650. He also published a valuable catalogue, Die Handschriften nebst den älteren Druckwerken der Musikabteilung der herzoglichen Bibliothek zu Wolfenbüttel, and in 1892 the two comprehensive volumes Bibliothek der gedruckten weltlichen Vocalmusik Italiens aus den Jahren 1500-1700.
8Vogel, Friedrich Wilhelm Ferdinand. 1807-
9Organ virtuoso; born at Havelberg, Prussia. He studied at Berlin under Birnbach, after which he made a concert tour of several years through Germany, Holland and Switzerland. From 1838 to 1841 he taught in Hamburg, then traveled through Schleswig, giving concerts. For several years he was organist at the German and French Reformed Church at Copenhagen. In 1852 he was appointed professor at the school for organ-playing and composition at Bergen, Norway. Among his compositions are a concertino for organ, with trombones; sixty choral preludes; ten postludes; two fugues with introductions; a symphony; an overture; and a suite in canon form for orchestra; chamber-music; choruses for male and mixed voices; two operettas, Kloster und Hans, and Aus dem Tunnel.
11Voggenhuber
12Voggenhuber (fôg'-gên-hoo-bêr), Vilma von. 1845-1888.
13Eminent dramatic soprano; born in Pesth. She received her musical education in Berlin, under Stoll. Her
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