Ernst Oster

musicologist, pianist, teacher
Person human Q40072537
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Ernst Oster

Summary

Ernst Oster is a human[1]. Born in Mannheim[2], he… he was born on January 26, 1908[3]. He died in Schunemunk Mountain[4]. He died on June 30, 1977[5]. He worked as a pianist[6], music theorist[7], and music teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Ernst Oster's place of birth was Mannheim[2].
  • Ernst Oster passed away in Schunemunk Mountain[4].
  • Ernst Oster was born on January 26, 1908[3].
  • Ernst Oster died on June 30, 1977[5].
  • Ernst Oster held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Ernst Oster held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Ernst Oster worked as a pianist[6].
  • Ernst Oster worked as a music theorist[7].
  • Ernst Oster worked as a music teacher[8].
  • Ernst Oster was employed by New England Conservatory[12].
  • Ernst Oster was employed by Mannes College The New School for Music[13].
  • Ernst Oster's education included a stint at Gelehrtenschule des Johanneums[14].
  • A notable student of Ernst Oster was Peter Serkin[15].
  • A notable student of Ernst Oster was Edward Laufer[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Ernst Oster is The Fantaisie-Impromptu: a Tribute to Beethoven[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Ernst Oster is Re: A New Concept of Tonality (?)[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Ernst Oster is The Dramatic Character of the Egmont Overture[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Ernst Oster is On the Meaning of the Long Appoggiatura[20].
  • Ernst Oster is recorded as male[21].
  • Ernst Oster's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Ernst Oster's family name is recorded as Oster[23].
  • Ernst Oster's given name is recorded as Ernst[24].
  • Ernst Oster studied under Robert Teichmüller[25].
  • Ernst Oster studied under Oswald Jonas[26].
  • Ernst Oster's instrument is recorded as piano[27].

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Origins and Family

Ernst Oster was born in Mannheim[2]. He was born on January 26, 1908[3].

Education

Ernst Oster was educated at Gelehrtenschule des Johanneums[14]. Studied under Robert Teichmüller[25], a musicologist[28], 1863–1939[29], of German Reich[30] and Oswald Jonas[26], a musicologist[31], 1897–1978[32], specialised in music[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pianist[6], music theorist[7], and music teacher[8]. Employers include New England Conservatory[12], a conservatory[34], in United States[35], founded in 1867[36] and Mannes College The New School for Music[13], a conservatory[37], in United States[38], founded in 1916[39]. Notable students include Peter Serkin[15], a pianist[40], 1947–2020[41], of United States[42] and Edward Laufer[16], a music theorist[43], 1938–2014[44], of Canada[45].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Fantaisie-Impromptu: a Tribute to Beethoven[17], Re: A New Concept of Tonality (?)[18], The Dramatic Character of the Egmont Overture[19], and On the Meaning of the Long Appoggiatura[20].

Death and Burial

Ernst Oster died on June 30, 1977[5]. He passed away in Schunemunk Mountain[4].

Why It Matters

Ernst Oster ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Ernst Oster born?

Born in Mannheim[2], Ernst Oster…

Where did Ernst Oster die?

Ernst Oster passed away in Schunemunk Mountain[4].

What did Ernst Oster do for work?

Ernst Oster worked as pianist[6], music theorist[7], and music teacher[8].

Where did Ernst Oster go to school?

Ernst Oster was educated at Gelehrtenschule des Johanneums[14].

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  18. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Name in native language Ernst Oster
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