Felix Draeseke

German composer (1835-1913)
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Felix Draeseke

Summary

Felix Draeseke is a human[1]. Born in Coburg[2], he… he was born on October 7, 1835[3]. He passed away in Dresden[4]. He died on February 26, 1913[5]. He worked as a composer[6], music educator[7], university teacher[8], writer[9], and theorist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Felix Draeseke was born in Coburg[2].
  • Felix Draeseke passed away in Dresden[4].
  • Felix Draeseke was born on October 7, 1835[3].
  • Felix Draeseke died on February 26, 1913[5].
  • Felix Draeseke is buried at Dresden[12].
  • Among Felix Draeseke's spouses was Frida Draeseke[13].
  • Felix Draeseke held citizenship in Saxe-Coburg and Gotha[14].
  • Felix Draeseke worked as a composer[6].
  • Felix Draeseke worked as a music educator[7].
  • Felix Draeseke's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Felix Draeseke worked as a writer[9].
  • Felix Draeseke's professions included theorist[10].
  • Among Felix Draeseke's employers was Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber[15].
  • Felix Draeseke was educated at University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[16].
  • A notable student of Felix Draeseke was Ida Moberg[17].
  • A notable student of Felix Draeseke was Evelyn Faltis[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Felix Draeseke is Symphony No. 2[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Felix Draeseke is Symphony No. 3[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Felix Draeseke is Symphony No. 4[21].
  • Felix Draeseke is recorded as male[22].
  • Felix Draeseke's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Felix Draeseke's genre is opera[24].
  • Felix Draeseke's genre is symphony[25].
  • Felix Draeseke's Commons category is recorded as Felix Draeseke[26].
  • Felix Draeseke's archives at is recorded as Saxon State and University Library, Dresden[27].

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Origins and Family

Felix Draeseke was born in Coburg[2]. He was born on October 7, 1835[3].

Education

Felix Draeseke's education included a stint at University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[16]. He studied under Ignaz Moscheles[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], music educator[7], university teacher[8], writer[9], and theorist[10]. Felix Draeseke was employed by Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber[15]. Notable students include Ida Moberg[17], a composer[29], 1859–1947[30], of Finland[31] and Evelyn Faltis[18], a composer[32], 1887–1937[33], of Cisleithania[34].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Symphony No. 2[19], a musical work/composition[35]; Symphony No. 3[20], a musical work/composition[36]; and Symphony No. 4[21], a musical work/composition[37].

Personal Life

Felix Draeseke was married to Frida Draeseke[13].

Death and Burial

Felix Draeseke died on February 26, 1913[5]. He died in Dresden[4]. The cause of death was stroke[38]. Burial took place at Dresden[12].

Why It Matters

Felix Draeseke ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Felix Draeseke born?

Born in Coburg[2], Felix Draeseke…

Where did Felix Draeseke die?

Felix Draeseke passed away in Dresden[4].

Who was Felix Draeseke married to?

Felix Draeseke's spouses include Frida Draeseke[13].

What did Felix Draeseke do for work?

Felix Draeseke worked as composer[6], music educator[7], university teacher[8], writer[9], and theorist[10].

Where did Felix Draeseke go to school?

Felix Draeseke was educated at University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [24] . wikidata.org.
  16. [25] . wikidata.org.
  17. [26] . wikidata.org.
  18. [27] . kalliope-verbund.info. Retrieved . kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [38] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [19] . wikidata.org.
  23. [20] . wikidata.org.
  24. [21] . wikidata.org.
  25. [17] . wikidata.org.
  26. [18] . Grove Music Online. wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Notable work Symphony No. 2, Symphony No. 3, Symphony No. 4
    Given name Felix
    List of works list of compositions by Felix Draeseke
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