Johann Joseph Abert
German composer, conductor, double-bassist (1832-1915)
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Summary
Johann Joseph Abert was born on September 20, 1832[1], in Hoštka[2]. He died on April 1, 1915[3], in Stuttgart[4]. He worked as a composer[5], conductor[6], and double-bassist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Kochovice[9]
- Date of birth: September 21, 1832[10]
- Child: Hermann Abert[11]
- Country of citizenship: Austria–Hungary[12]
- Ethnic group: Germans[13]
- Field of work: music composing[14], composed musical work[15], music composition[16]
- Position held: Hofkapellmeister Stuttgarter Hofkapelle[17]
- Educated at: Prague Conservatory[18]
- Notable work: Die Almohaden[19], Anna von Landskron[20], Astorga[21]
- Sex or gender: male[22]
- Genre: opera[23], symphony[24]
- Commons category: Johann Josef Abert[25]
- Archives at: Württembergische Landesbibliothek[26]
- Family name: Abert[27]
- Given name: Johann Joseph[28]
- Described at URL: http://schwaebische-orgelromantik.de/personen/abert-johann-josef/abert-johann-josef.htm[29]
- Instrument: double bass[30]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[31], The New Grove Dictionary of Opera[32], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[33], Riemann's Music Dictionary[34], Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[35], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[36], Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[37], Czechoslovak Music Dictionary of Persons and Institutions[38]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[39]
- Name in native language: Johann Joseph Abert[40], Jan Josef Abert[41]
Why It Matters
Johann Joseph Abert has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]
FAQs
Where was Johann Joseph Abert born?
Johann Joseph Abert was born in Hoštka[2].
Where did Johann Joseph Abert die?
Johann Joseph Abert passed away in Stuttgart[4].
What did Johann Joseph Abert do for work?
Johann Joseph Abert worked as a composer[5], conductor[6], and double-bassist[7].
Where did Johann Joseph Abert go to school?
Johann Joseph Abert was educated at Prague Conservatory[18].