Berthold Tours

Dutch composer (1838-1897)
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Berthold Tours

Summary

Berthold Tours is a human[1]. His place of birth was Rotterdam[2]. He was born on December 17, 1838[3]. He died in Hammersmith[4]. He died on March 11, 1897[5]. He worked as a composer[6], conductor[7], organist[8], violinist[9], and music arranger[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Berthold Tours's place of birth was Rotterdam[2].
  • Berthold Tours passed away in Hammersmith[4].
  • Berthold Tours was born on December 17, 1838[3].
  • Berthold Tours died on March 11, 1897[5].
  • Berthold Tours's father was Bartolomeus Tours[12].
  • Berthold Tours's mother was Jeanne Hermine Tours[13].
  • Berthold Tours held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[14].
  • Berthold Tours worked as a composer[6].
  • Berthold Tours worked as a conductor[7].
  • Berthold Tours worked as an organist[8].
  • Berthold Tours worked as a violinist[9].
  • Berthold Tours's professions included music arranger[10].
  • Berthold Tours's education included a stint at Royal Conservatory of Brussels[15].
  • Berthold Tours's education included a stint at University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[16].
  • Berthold Tours is recorded as male[17].
  • Berthold Tours's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Berthold Tours's Commons category is recorded as Berthold Tours[19].
  • Berthold Tours's family name is recorded as Tours[20].
  • Berthold Tours's given name is recorded as Berthold[21].
  • Berthold Tours studied under Johannes Verhulst[22].
  • Berthold Tours studied under François-Joseph Fétis[23].
  • Berthold Tours's instrument is recorded as violin[24].
  • Berthold Tours's instrument is recorded as organ[25].
  • Berthold Tours's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[26].
  • Berthold Tours's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Berthold Tours's place of birth was Rotterdam[2]. He was born on December 17, 1838[3]. His father was Bartolomeus Tours[12]. His mother was Jeanne Hermine Tours[13].

Education

Educated at Royal Conservatory of Brussels[15], a conservatory[28], in First French Empire[29], founded in 1813[30] and University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[16], a public university[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1843[33]. Studied under Johannes Verhulst[22], a composer[34], 1816–1891[35], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[36], specialised in music[37] and François-Joseph Fétis[23], a composer[38], 1784–1871[39], of Belgium[40], awarded the Prix de Rome[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], conductor[7], organist[8], violinist[9], and music arranger[10].

Death and Burial

Berthold Tours died on March 11, 1897[5]. He passed away in Hammersmith[4].

Why It Matters

Berthold Tours ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was Berthold Tours born?

Berthold Tours's place of birth was Rotterdam[2].

Where did Berthold Tours die?

Berthold Tours passed away in Hammersmith[4].

Who were Berthold Tours's parents?

Berthold Tours's father was Bartolomeus Tours[12]. Berthold Tours's mother was Jeanne Hermine Tours[13].

What did Berthold Tours do for work?

Berthold Tours worked as composer[6], conductor[7], organist[8], violinist[9], and music arranger[10].

Where did Berthold Tours go to school?

Berthold Tours was educated at Royal Conservatory of Brussels[15] and University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . International Music Score Library Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . International Music Score Library Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Place of birth Rotterdam
    Educated at Royal Conservatory of Brussels, University of Music and Theatre Leipzig
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    Described by source Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, Riemann's Music Dictionary
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