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Stöhr
Stöhr is a German surname and it may refer to: * Adolph Stöhr, German professor of philosophy * Franz Stöhr, German politician * Georg Stöhr, German fencer * Henry Stöhr, German judoka * Joachim Stöhr, German physicist * Richard Stöhr, Austrian composer * Willi Stöhr, German NSDAP official * Wolfgang Stöhr, German ski jumper See also * Stohr (other) * Stoehr surname page {{Surname German-language surnames Surnames from nicknames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Stöhr
Richard Franz Stöhr (11 June 1874 – 11 December 1967) was an Austrian composer and educator. Stöhr studied composition with Robert Fuchs (composer), Robert Fuchs at the Music and Arts University of the City of Vienna, Vienna Conservatory. From 1900, he worked there as a répétiteur and choral instructor. Between 1903 and 1938, he taught music theory including harmony, counterpoint, and Musical form, form, becoming a professor in 1915. His students included Herbert von Karajan, Rudolf Serkin, Erich Leinsdorf, Samuel Barber, Erich Zeisl, Louis Horst, Marlene Dietrich, Alois Hába, Hellmut Federhofer, and Mimi Wagensonner. Due to his Jewish heritage, he was dismissed from the Vienna Conservatory in 1938. He emigrated to the United States in 1939 and began teaching at the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia, where his students included Leonard Bernstein and Eugene Bossart. From 1941 to 1950, he taught at St. Michael's College in Vermont, remaining as professor emeritus u ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |