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The MacMillan EncyclopEdia Of Music And Musicians In One Volume-I, 1938
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1clude songs, dances and choruses, are genuinely Hungarian in character, and have enjoyed considerable popularity.
3Langert, Johann August Adolf, German composer, teacher and conductor, born Koburg, Nov. 26, 1836; died there, Dec. 28, 1920.
5Langey, Otto, German violoncellist, teacher and composer, born Leichholz, near Frankfort-on-Oder, Oct. 20, 1851; pupil of Specht, Ullrich, Cabisius and Fritze. He went to London, playing in the Hallé and Richter concerts, then came to New York as a teacher and arranger, and appeared as soloist with the Boston Symphony Orchestra. He wrote the Langey Tutors, and his musical works include over a hundred light orchestral compositions.
7Langgaard, Rudolf Immanuel, Danish composer, born Copenhagen, July 28, 1893; son of Siegfried Langgaard; studied with J. Svendsen and C. F. E. Horne- mann; his compositions include orchestral, operatic, and chamber music works.
9Langgaard, Siegfried, Danish composer, pianist and teacher, born Copenhagen, July 13, 1852; died there, Jan. 5, 1914; studied with Franz Neruda, Liszt, Gade, and J. P. E. Hartmann; his compositions include songs, organ and piano works.
11Langhans, Friedrich Wilhelm, German composer, violinist, writer on music and teacher, born Hamburg, Sept. 21, 1832; died Berlin, June 9, 1892; pupil of David and Richter at the Leipzig Conservatory, and of Alard at Paris. He played in the Gewandhaus Orchestra, Leipzig, was concertmaster at Düsseldorf, a concert player and teacher in Hamburg, Paris and Heidelberg, and later taught the history of music at Kullak's and Scharwenka's schools in Berlin. His compositions include a string quartet, a violin sonata, a symphony and other works, and his writings include several important works on musical history. He married the concert pianist, Louise Japha, in 1858, and visited England in 1881.
13Langhans, Louise (née Japha), German pianist and composer, born Hamburg, Feb. 2, 1826; died Wiesbaden, Oct. 13, 1910; pupil of Warendorf, Gross and Grund, and later of Robert and Clara Schumann at Düsseldorf. She married W. Langhans in 1858, and gave brilliant chamber music concerts with him. She was considered in Paris as one of the finest pianists of the time. Her compositions include an opera, string and piano pieces, a trio, sonatas and songs.
15Langheinrich, Friedrich Wilhelm, German composer and orchestral director, born Bocholt, Nov. 24, 1904.
17Langheinrich, George, German pianist and song composer, born Jan. 3, 1882.
19Langius, Hieronymus Gregor, see Lange, Hieronymus Gregor.
21Langlé (Langlois), Henri François Marie, French theorist and composer, born Monaco, 1741; died Villiers-le-Bel, near Paris, Sept. 20, 1807. He studied with Caffaro at Naples, became music director at Genoa, taught singing and composition at Paris, and was singing master to Marie Antoinette. Later he became librarian and teacher at the Paris Conservatory. His compositions include operas and cantatas. He wrote important treatises on harmony, modulation and fugue, and also collaborated with Cherubini on the latter's Methode de chant.
23Langley, Allan Lincoln, American composer, violist, writer on music and conductor, born at Newport, R. I., in 1892. He studied at the New England Conservatory of Music, Boston, with Winternitz, Adamowsky, Chadwick, Shepherd, Redmond and Mason, and has since been a violist, teacher and guest conductor. He has also written musical articles. His compositions include a symphony, a Romantic Suite, Waltzes for Orchestra, an orchestral picture, The Island of the Fay, and chamber music.
25Langley, Beatrice (Mrs. Basil Tozer), 19th century English violinist, born at Chudleigh, Devonshire; pupil of Joseph Ludwig and August Wilhelmj; made her London début at a Henschel concert, appeared frequently in London, toured the United States with Mme. Albani and founded the Langley-Mukle Quartet.
27Langlotz, Karl A., German composer, born at Saxe-Meiningen in 1833; died Trenton, N. J., Nov. 25, 1915. He was a member of the Liszt circle at Weimar, and came to America in 1856 where he joined the faculty of Princeton University as instructor in music and German. He is famous as the composer of Old Nassau. This was written in 1859 to the poem of a student, Harlan P. Beck, which has appeared in the "Nassau Literary Magazine."
29Langonet, Charles François, French violin maker and repairer, born at Mirecourt in 1860; died in England in 1929; brother of E. Langonet. He studied with J. Gaillard in his native town, and after working for J. Martin, Drouin and Juste Derazey, went to the W. E. Hill & Sons Company in England, where he remained as head of the violin department until he died. Most of his instruments do not have his name as he never worked for himself, but he made a few signed instruments, after the Italian masters, for friends.
31Langonet, Charles Frank, English violin maker, born at London in 1888; son of Charles François Langonet. He studied at Mirecourt with J. and E. Audinot, and then became connected in 1905 with the W. E. Hill & Sons Company. The only instruments to bear his name are made for friends on classic Italian models.
33Langonet, Eugène, French violin maker, born at Mirecourt in 1875. He studied with Chipot Vuillaume and Paul Mangenot, and then spent five years in London making copies of Stradivarius instruments for the W. E. Hill & Sons Company, before founding his own firm at Nantes. He uses a brown varnish.
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