Category Archives: Contemporaries

Felix von Kraus (1870-1937). Profession: Bass. Relation to Mahler: Worked with Gustav Mahler. Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 03-10-1870 Vienna, Austria ...

Felix von Weingartner (1863-1942). Profession: Conductor, composer. Residences: Graz, Berlin, Vienna. Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Yes. 23-04-1897, Year 1897 ...

Feodor Chaliapin (1873-1938). Profession: Bass, Bass baritone. Residences: Russia, Milan, New York. Relation to Mahler: Worked with Gustav Mahler. Correspondence ...

Ferdinand Lowe (1863-1925). Profession: Conductor. Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 19-02-1863 Vienna, Austria. Died: 06-01-1925 Vienna, Austria. Buried: ...

No photo. Ferdinand Oscar Eichberg (1845-1898) Profession: Conductor, composer, pianist, critic. Residences: Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Yes. 00-00-0000, ...

1890. Ferdinand Pfohl (1862-1949). Profession: Music critic. Hamburg. Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 12-10-1862 Cheb (Loket, Elbogen an der ...

No photo. Ferdinand Weidig (1841-1921) Profession: Trombone player. Relation to Mahler: Gustav Mahler's copyist in Hamburg. Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 29-05-1841 Hohnstein, ...

Ferenc Erkel (1810-1893). Profession: Composer, conductor, pianist. Residences: Budapest. Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 07-11-1810, Gyula, Hungary. Died: 15-06-1893, Budapest, ...

Ferenc von Beniczky (1833-1905). Profession: Intendant, politician. Residences: Budapest. Relation to Mahler: Intendant. Correspondence with Mahler: Yes. 00-00-0000, Year Born: ...

Ferruccio Busoni (1866-1924). Profession: Composer, pianist. Residences: Graz, New York City. Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Yes. 20-10-1894 Year ...

Florence Wickham (1880-1962). Profession: Mezzo-soprano. Relation to Mahler: Worked with Gustav Mahler. Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 00-00-1880 Beaver, Pennsylvania, America ...

No photo. Fomerius Hellebrand (1856-1912) Profession: Pastor. Relation to Mahler: Pastor Petrus Fomerius Hellebrand led Gustav Mahlers' funeral service but did ...

Year 1891. Frances Saville (1862-1935). Aged 29. Profession: Soprano Residences: San Francisco, Sydney, Melbourne, Paris, Vienna Relation to Mahler: She joined ...

Francis MacMillen (1885-1973) in 1910. Profession: Violinist. Relation to Mahler: Worked with Gustav Mahler. Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 14-10-1885 Marietta, Ohio, ...

No photo. Franz Bartholomey (0000-0000) Profession: Clarinettist, teacher at the Conservatory. Residences: Vienna.  Relation to Mahler: Teacher. Correspondence with Mahler: ...

Franz Broulik (1854-1931). Profession: Tenor. Relation to Mahler: Worked with Gustav Mahler. Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 24-04-1854 Wildenschwert (now Ústí ...

Franz Bucar (1861-1926). Profession: Tenor Relation to Mahler: Worked with Gustav Mahler (1860-1911) in the Vienna State Opera Correspondence with Mahler:  Born: 20-01-1861 ...

Franz Chvostek Jr. (1864-1944). Profession: Doctor of Medicine. Internist. Residences: Vienna. Relation to Mahler: Year 1911, Health. Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 03-10-1864 ...

Franz Gaul (1837-1906). Profession: Stagedesigner, costumedesigner, painter and caricaturist. Relation to Mahler:  Correspondence with Mahler:  Born: 29-07-1837 Margareten 166, Vienna ...

No photo. Franz Hamperl (1866-1920). Profession: Doctor of Medicine. Cardiologist. Residences: Vienna. Relation to Mahler: Year 1907, Health. Correspondence with Mahler: Born: ...

Franz Josef I, Emperor (1830-1916) in 1898. Profession: Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary. Austria-Hungary. Residences: Vienna. Relation to ...

Franz Kaim (1856-1901). Profession: Literary historian, impressario Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 13-05-1856 Kirchheim unter Teck, Germany Died: 17-11-1935 Munich, ...

Franz Krenn (1816-1897). Profession: Composer, teacher, musicologist. Residences: Vienna. Relation to Mahler: Mahlers teacher at the Vienna Conservatory (1875-1878). Correspondence ...

Franz Lehar (1870-1948) Profession: Composer. Residences: Hungary. Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 30-04-1870 Komárom, Hungary. Died: 24-10-1948 Bad ...

Franz Liszt (1811-1886). Profession: Composer, conductor, pianist. Residences: Paris. Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Yes. 13-09-1883, Year 1883. Born: ...

Franz Naval (1865-1939). Profession: Tenor Relation to Mahler: Worked with Gustav Mahler (1860-1911) in the Vienna State Opera Correspondence with Mahler:  Born: 20-10-1865 Slovenia, ...

 Franz Neidl (1855-1926). 1897. Profession: Singer Relation to Mahler: Worked with Gustav Mahler (1860-1911) in the Vienna State Opera Correspondence with Mahler:  Born: 17-12-1855 ...

Franz Pacal (1865-1938). Profession: Tenor. Relation to Mahler: Worked with Gustav Mahler. Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 24-12-1865 Leitomischl, now Litomysl, Czech ...

Franz Schalk (1863-1931) Profession: Conductor. Residences: Vienna. Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Yes 00-02-1898 Year 1908 Vienna: Letter to Franz Schalk (1863-1931) ...

Franz Schreker (1878-1934). Profession: Composer, conductor. Relation to Mahler: In the autumn of 1911 Alma Mahler (1879-1964) had a brief relationship with Franz ...

Franz Schubert (1797-1828) in 1825. Watercolor by Wilhelm August Rieder. Profession: Composer. Residences: Austria. Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Born: ...

Profession: Pianist Relation to Mahler: Teacher in Jihlava. See Music education Gustav Mahler in Jihlava. Correspondence with Mahler:  Born:  Died: Buried:  He ...

Profession: Teacher, conductor Stadttheater (Komenskeho street Nos. 24/1357, Spital Gasse No. 4) Relation to Mahler: Teacher in Jihlava. See Music education Gustav Mahler ...

Franz von Reichenberg (1853-1905) Profession: Bass Residences:  Relation to Mahler: Engaged by the Vienna State Opera between 06-1884 and 04-1904. Mentioned by ...

Franz von Suppè (1819-1895) Profession: Conductor, composer. Residences: Spalato (now Split) (1819-1819), Zara (now Zadar) (1819-1835), Vienna (1835-1895) and Gars ...

Photo. Profession: Erster Hofrat and Kanzleidirektor des Obersthofmeister-Amtes. Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Yes. 15-10-1900, Year 1900. Born: 00-00-1850 Died: 00-00-0000 ...

Franz Xaver Scharwenka (1850-1924). Profession: Pianist. Relation to Mahler: Worked with Gustav Mahler. Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 06-01-1850 Samter, Prussia ...

Frederic Fradkin (1892-1963). Profession: Violinist. Relation to Mahler: Worked with Gustav Mahler. Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 24-04-1892 Troy, New York, ...

Frederick Delius (1862-1934). Profession: Composer. Residences: Florida, Paris. Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 29-01-1862 Bradford, England. Died: 10-06-1934 ...

Frederick Eckstein (1861-1939). Profession: Theosophist Residences: Vienna Relation to Mahler: Theosophy Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 17-02-1861 Perchtoldsdorf Died: 10-11-1939 Vienna Buried: ...

No photo. Profession: Mezzo-soprano. Relation to Mahler: Worked with Gustav Mahler. Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 00-00-1868 Breslau, Poland. Died: 00-00-1947 ...

Friederike Bognar (1840-1914). Profession: Actor. Relation to Mahler: Worked with Gustav Mahler. Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 16-02-1840 Gotha, Germany. Died: ...

No photo. Profession: Tenor. Relation to Mahler: Worked with Gustav Mahler. Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 00-00-0000 Died: 00-00-0000 Buried: 00-00-0000 ...

Friedrich Fritz Lohr (1859-1924). Profession: Archaeologist, philosopher, private teacher. Residences: Vienna, Relation to Mahler: Lifelong friend, Pernerstorfer Circle (member). A ...

Friedrich Fritz Waerndorfer (1868-1939). Profession: Entrepeneur, founder Wiener Werkstatte. Residences: Vienna. Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 05-05-1868 Vienna, ...

Friedrich Klopstock (1724-1803). Profession: Poet. Residences: Leipzig, Copenhagen. Relation to Mahler: Inspiration for "Die Auferstehung" (Symphony No. 2). Movement 5: ...

No photo. Friedrich Kovacs (1861-1931). Profession: Doctor of Medicine. Cardiologist. Residences: Vienna. Relation to Mahler: Year 1907, Health. Correspondence with Mahler: Born: ...

Friedrich Lissmann (1847-1894). Profession: Bass-baritone. Relation to Mahler: Worked with Gustav Mahler. Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 26-05--1847 Berlin, Germany. Died: ...

Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900). Profession: Philosopher, poet, composer. Residences: Germany. Relation to Mahler: Correspondence with Mahler: Born: 15-10-1844 Rocken (near Leipzig), ...

Friedrich Ruckert (1788-1866). Profession: Poet. Residences: Wurzburg, Berlin. Relation to Mahler: Ruckert Lieder, Kindertotenlieder. Correspondence with Mahler: No. Born: 16-05-1788 ...