Karl Weigl

Austrian composer (1881–1949)
Person human Q331334
Karl Weigl
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Karl Weigl

Summary

Karl Weigl is a human[1]. His place of birth was Vienna[2]. He was born on February 6, 1881[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on August 11, 1949[5]. He worked as a composer[6], music educator[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Vienna[2], Karl Weigl…
  • Karl Weigl passed away in New York City[4].
  • Karl Weigl was born on February 6, 1881[3].
  • Karl Weigl died on August 11, 1949[5].
  • Among Karl Weigl's spouses was Vally Weigl[10].
  • Karl Weigl was married to Elise Pazeller[11].
  • Karl Weigl held citizenship in Austria[12].
  • Karl Weigl worked as a composer[6].
  • Karl Weigl worked as a music educator[7].
  • Karl Weigl's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Among Karl Weigl's employers was University of Vienna[13].
  • Among Karl Weigl's employers was Brooklyn College[14].
  • Among Karl Weigl's employers was Boston Conservatory at Berklee[15].
  • Karl Weigl was educated at University of Vienna[16].
  • A notable student of Karl Weigl was Rosy Wertheim[17].
  • A notable student of Karl Weigl was Ernst Bacon[18].
  • Karl Weigl is recorded as male[19].
  • Karl Weigl's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Karl Weigl's genre is opera[21].
  • Karl Weigl's genre is symphony[22].
  • Karl Weigl's Commons category is recorded as Karl Weigl[23].
  • The cause of death was cancer[24].
  • Karl Weigl's family name is recorded as Weigl[25].
  • Karl Weigl's given name is recorded as Karl[26].
  • Karl Weigl's described at URL is recorded as https://composers.com/karl-weigl[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Vienna[2], Karl Weigl… he was born on February 6, 1881[3].

Education

Karl Weigl's education included a stint at University of Vienna[16]. Studied under Alexander von Zemlinsky[28], a conductor[29], 1871–1942[30], of Austria–Hungary[31], specialised in performing arts[32]; Robert Fuchs[33], a composer[34], 1847–1927[35], of Austria[36]; and Guido Adler[37], a musicologist[38], 1855–1941[39], of Austria[40], specialised in musicology[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], music educator[7], and university teacher[8]. Employers include University of Vienna[13], a university[42], in Austria[43], founded in 1365[44], headquartered in Vienna[45]; Brooklyn College[14], a college[46], in United States[47], founded in 1930[48], headquartered in Brooklyn[49]; and Boston Conservatory at Berklee[15], a conservatory[50], in United States[51], founded in 1867[52]. Notable students include Rosy Wertheim[17], a composer[53], 1888–1949[54], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[55] and Ernst Bacon[18], a composer[56], 1898–1990[57], of United States[58], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[59], specialised in music[60].

Personal Life

Spouses include Vally Weigl[10], a composer[61], 1894–1982[62], of Austria[63] and Elise Pazeller[11], a musician[64], b. 1881[65].

Death and Burial

Karl Weigl died on August 11, 1949[5]. He passed away in New York City[4]. The cause of death was cancer[24].

Why It Matters

Karl Weigl ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[66] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[67]

FAQs

Where was Karl Weigl born?

Karl Weigl's place of birth was Vienna[2].

Where did Karl Weigl die?

Karl Weigl died in New York City[4].

Who was Karl Weigl married to?

Karl Weigl's spouses include Vally Weigl[10] and Elise Pazeller[11].

What did Karl Weigl do for work?

Karl Weigl worked as composer[6], music educator[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Karl Weigl go to school?

Karl Weigl was educated at University of Vienna[16].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [66] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [67] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at University of Vienna
    Languages spoken, written or signed German
    Genre opera, symphony
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