The native form of this personal name is Nikisch Artúr. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Arthur Nikisch.
Arthur Nikisch (12 October 1855 – 23 January 1922) was a Hungarian conductor who performed internationally, holding posts in Boston, London, Leipzig and—most importantly—Berlin. He was considered an outstanding interpreter of the music of Bruckner, Tchaikovsky, Beethoven and Liszt. Johannes Brahms praised Nikisch's performance of his Fourth Symphony as "quite exemplary, it's impossible to hear it any better."
ArthurNikisch (12 October 1855 – 23 January 1922) was a Hungarian conductor who performed internationally, holding posts in Boston, London, Leipzig and—most...
Mitja Nikisch was the son of the celebrated Hungarian orchestral conductor ArthurNikisch and the Belgian singer and composer Amélie Nikisch. Like his...
Ferdinand Löwe, St Petersburg under Alexander Siloti, and Leipzig under ArthurNikisch. There were performances in Rome, Chicago, Boston, Toronto and fifteen...
only 46 strings, much less than the Wagnerian ideal of 64. In 1895, ArthurNikisch became chief conductor, and was succeeded in 1923 by Wilhelm Furtwängler...
Neues Stadttheater in Leipzig, where rivalry with his senior colleague ArthurNikisch began almost at once. This conflict was primarily over how the two should...
motto "Res severa verum gaudium" . Later principal conductors included ArthurNikisch, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Bruno Walter, and Václav Neumann. From 1970 to...
Society and others (including the Bach Choir, and the Felix Mottl and ArthurNikisch concerts) to adopt the continental pitch. In England the term low pitch...
Tauris. From 1886 to 1888, Gustav Mahler was the second conductor; ArthurNikisch was his superior. During an air raid in the night of 3 December 1943...
with ArthurNikisch before finishing with Eugène Ysaÿe in Brussels and then studying with Jacques Thibaud in France for two summers. ArthurNikisch described...
including the seminal and highly influential Hungarian-born conductor ArthurNikisch, in accordance with the tastes of Higginson. Wilhelm Gericke served...
and the couple moved to Berlin, where Serge studied conducting under ArthurNikisch, using his wife's wealth to pay off his teacher's gambling debts. In...
two were first performed in Leipzig on 23 October 1913, conducted by ArthurNikisch. In the first years of the 20th century Frederick Delius was better...
especially music. A steady influx of German-born conductors, including ArthurNikisch and Karl Muck, spurred the reception of German music in the United States...
the series on October 27, 1904, and the others were conducted by Herr ArthurNikisch, Mr. Fritz Steinbach, Sir Charles Stanford, M. Edouard Colonne, Sir...
tarantella in his Symphonietta op. 55 E major (1873/1892), conducted by ArthurNikisch and the Boston Symphony Orchestra in February 1893. Mark-Anthony Turnage...
directed by some of the most renowned conductors of the day, such as ArthurNikisch, Wilhelm Furtwängler and Bruno Walter. It was severely damaged in the...
two were first performed in Leipzig on 23 October 1913, conducted by ArthurNikisch. On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring is the longer of the two pieces...
concert. In 1914, he performed with the Berlin Philharmonic conducted by ArthurNikisch. The conductor said he had never heard such an excellent violinist....
1899, when he gave a concert with the Berlin Philharmonic conducted by ArthurNikisch. It was this concert and a series of American tours from 1901 to 1903...
first husband had been the concert pianist Mitja Nikisch, son of the renowned conductor ArthurNikisch of the Leipzig Opera and according to film theorist...
Zeitung's music critic Theodor Helm, and famous conductors such as ArthurNikisch and Franz Schalk constantly tried to bring his music to the public,...
October 10 – Eduard von Capelle, German admiral (d. 1931) October 12 – ArthurNikisch, Hungarian conductor (d. 1922) November 1 – Templin Potts, American...
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