Scharwenka
Americannoun
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(Ludwig) Philipp 1847–1917, German composer.
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his brother (Franz) Xaver 1850–1924, German pianist and composer.
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Le Salon de Musiques The intimate chamber-music series presents “Virtuosic Performance,” a program of works for strings and piano by Bach, Chopin, Saint-Saëns and Philipp Scharwenka.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 29, 2019
Le Salon de Musiques The intimate chamber-music series presents works for piano and strings by Robert Schumann and Xaver and Philipp Scharwenka.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2017
Le Salon de Musiques The intimate chamber-music series offers works for piano and strings by Robert Schumann and Xaver and Philipp Scharwenka.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2017
In 1881 he opened in Berlin the Scharwenka Conservatory, which is still in existence, his older brother, Philip, upholding there the family name.
From The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations by W. S. B. (William Smythe Babcock) Mathews
Xaver Scharwenka made a new instrumentation that is discreet and extremely well sounding.
From Chopin : the Man and His Music by James Huneker
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