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Gustav Graben-Hoffmann

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Graben-Hoffmann relocated to Berlin where he trained as a vocalist and composer and had a career as a concert singer from 1844 to 1848. Illness ended his singing career, and in 1850 he established a music academy for women, Musikakademie fur Damen, in Potsdam. He left this school to complete his
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in Dresden from 1858 to 1868. After this he relocated to Berlin where in 1870 he established a vocal music school for women. He returned to Dresden in 1873 where he resumed teaching. One of his vocal students was
209: 69:. He began his musical training under his father and with other teachers in the city of Posen. In his early career he taught in various locations in Eastern Germany 270: 214: 255: 260: 90:. He returned to Potsdam in 1885 and spent the last years of his life in financial difficulty. He died in 1900 at the age of 80. 87: 19: 124:
Die Pflege der Singstimme und die Gründe von der Zerstörung und dem frühzeitigen Verlust derselben
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Praktische Methode als Grundlage für den Kunstgesang und eine allgemeine musikalische Bildung
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Praktische Methode als Grundlage für den Kunstgesang und eine allgemeine musikalische Bildung
250: 245: 107: 74: 8: 41:, singer, and music educator. He is best known for authoring two influential works on 219: 138:, and cautioned against straining the voice through the use of virtuosic music (i.e. 183: 78: 66: 30: 119: 42: 239: 82: 210:"Graben-Hoffmann, Gustav (Heinrich), (properly, Gustav Heinrich Hoffmann,)" 135: 102:, vocal duets, and choral music. His music successful work was the ballad 139: 38: 174:
Langner, Thomas M. (2001). "Graben-Hoffmann , Gustav (Heinrich)".
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Gustav Heinrich Graben-Hoffmann was born on March 7, 1820, in
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Das Studium des Gesangs nach seinen musikalischen Elementen
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Das Studium des Gesangs nach seinen musikalischen Elementen
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Graben-Hoffmann is best known for his contributions to
106:. A collection of his personal papers are held in the 208:Slonimsky, Nicolas; Kuhn, Laura; McIntire, Dennis. 207: 98:As a composer, Graben-Hoffmann's output included 237: 271:University of Music and Theatre Leipzig alumni 215:Baker’s Biographical Dictionary of Musicians 81:where he graduated in 1857. He worked as a 16:German composer, singer and music educator 18: 203: 201: 199: 197: 188:10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.11559 173: 169: 167: 165: 163: 161: 159: 157: 155: 122:; publishing three works on the topic: 238: 73:education in music composition at the 88:Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin 194: 152: 13: 14: 282: 113: 256:19th-century German male singers 261:German male classical composers 93: 1: 145: 7: 10: 287: 180:Oxford University Press 60: 27:Gustav Graben-Hoffmann 23: 130:(Leipzig, 1872), and 22: 108:Berlin State Library 75:Leipzig Conservatory 49:(Leipzig, 1872) and 176:Grove Music Online 24: 220:G. Schirmer, Inc. 126:(Dresden, 1865), 278: 230: 229: 227: 226: 205: 192: 191: 171: 79:Moritz Hauptmann 33:– May 20, 1900, 29:(March 7, 1820, 286: 285: 281: 280: 279: 277: 276: 275: 236: 235: 234: 233: 224: 222: 206: 195: 172: 153: 148: 116: 96: 63: 37:) was a German 17: 12: 11: 5: 284: 274: 273: 268: 266:Voice teachers 263: 258: 253: 248: 232: 231: 193: 150: 149: 147: 144: 120:vocal pedagogy 115: 114:Vocal pedagogy 112: 104:500,000 Teufel 95: 92: 62: 59: 55:500,000 Teufel 43:vocal pedagogy 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 283: 272: 269: 267: 264: 262: 259: 257: 254: 252: 249: 247: 244: 243: 241: 221: 217: 216: 211: 204: 202: 200: 198: 189: 185: 181: 177: 170: 168: 166: 164: 162: 160: 158: 156: 151: 143: 141: 137: 133: 129: 125: 121: 111: 109: 105: 101: 91: 89: 84: 83:voice teacher 80: 76: 70: 68: 58: 56: 52: 48: 44: 40: 36: 32: 28: 21: 213: 175: 136:music theory 131: 127: 123: 117: 103: 97: 94:Compositions 71: 67:Bnin, Kórnik 64: 54: 50: 46: 31:Bnin, Kórnik 26: 25: 251:1900 deaths 246:1820 births 240:Categories 225:2024-08-28 223:Retrieved 146:References 140:coloratura 39:composer 35:Potsdam 100:lieder 61:Life 184:doi 142:). 242:: 218:. 212:. 196:^ 182:. 178:. 154:^ 110:. 57:. 45:: 228:. 190:. 186::

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Bnin, Kórnik
Potsdam
composer
vocal pedagogy
Bnin, Kórnik
Leipzig Conservatory
Moritz Hauptmann
voice teacher
Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
lieder
Berlin State Library
vocal pedagogy
music theory
coloratura








Oxford University Press
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10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.11559



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