Eugen d'Albert
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Summary
Eugen d'Albert was born on April 10, 1864[1], in Glasgow[2]. He died on March 3, 1932[3], in Riga[4]. He worked as a pianist[5] and composer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (631 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Monument Cemetery[8]
- Father: Charles Louis Napoléon d’Albert[9]
- Spouse: Teresa Carreño[10], Hermine d'Albert[11]
- Child: Eugenia Harris-D'Albert[12], Hertha Weber-D'Albert[13]
- Country of citizenship: Germany[14]
- Employer: Berlin University of the Arts[15]
- Educated at: Royal College of Music[16]
- Student: Wilhelm Backhaus[17]
- Notable work: Tiefland[18], Die toten Augen[19], Izeÿl[20], Kain[21], Liebesketten[22], Revolutionshochzeit[23], Die schwarze Orchidee[24], Der Stier von Olivera[25], Die Abreise[26], Flauto solo[27], Gernot[28], Der Improvisator[29]
- Sex or gender: male[30]
- Genre: opera[31]
- Commons category: Eugen d'Albert[32]
- Archives at: Stadtarchiv Coswig b. Dresden[33], Berlin State Library[34]
- Family name: d'Albert[35]
- Given name: Eugen[36]
- Topic's main category: Category:Eugen d'Albert[37]
- Commons gallery: Eugen d'Albert[38]
- Student of: Franz Liszt[39]
- Instrument: piano[40]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[41], Riemann's Music Dictionary[42], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[43], Lexikon deutschbaltischer Musik[44], Otto's encyclopedia[45], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[46], Berühmte Klavierspieler der Vergangenheit und Gegenwart[47], Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[48]
Why It Matters
Eugen d'Albert has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]
FAQs
Where was Eugen d'Albert born?
Eugen d'Albert's place of birth was Glasgow[2].
Where did Eugen d'Albert die?
Eugen d'Albert died in Riga[4].
Who were Eugen d'Albert's parents?
Eugen d'Albert's father was Charles Louis Napoléon d’Albert[9].
Who was Eugen d'Albert married to?
Eugen d'Albert's spouses include Teresa Carreño[10] and Hermine d'Albert[11].
What did Eugen d'Albert do for work?
Eugen d'Albert worked as a pianist[5] and composer[6].
Where did Eugen d'Albert go to school?
Eugen d'Albert was educated at Royal College of Music[16].