Jacques Blumenthal

Jacques Blumenthal
Jacques Blumenthal
Short Name: Jacques Blumenthal
Full Name: Blumenthal, Jacques
Birth Year: 1829
Death Year: 1908

Jacques Blumenthal (Jacob), born in Hamburg, Oct 4, 1829. Pianist, pupil of Grund in Hamburg, and of Bocklet and Sechter in Vienna, and from 1846 of Herz and Halévy in Paris. In 1848 he went to London and became a fashionable teacher, and pianist to the Queen. besides compositions for the violin and violoncello, and pianoforte, he has written many songs.

Cyclopedia of Music and Musicians by John Denison Camplin, Jr. and William Foster Apthorp (Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1888)

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Jacques Blumenthal (4 October 1829 – 17 May 1908) was a German pianist and composer. Born "Jakob" in Hamburg, he began his musical studies at an early age, receiving instruction from Friedrich Wilhelm Grund, Carl Maria von Bocklet, and Simon Sechter. In 1846 he entered the Conservatoire de Paris, where he studied the piano under the tutelage of Henri Herz and Fromental Halévy.
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Tunes by Jacques Blumenthal (2)sort descendingAsInstancesIncipit
BLUMENTHALJacques Blumenthal (Composer (arr. from))11833335 43112 24323
LANGTONJacques Blumenthal (Composer)233354 31112 44333

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