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The Great Hall of the Musikverein
First concert in 1812, Alexander's Feast
Musikverein building (1831–1870) on Tuchlauben street

The Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Wien (German for 'Society of Friends of Music in Vienna'), also known as the Wiener Musikverein (German for 'Viennese Music Association'), is an Austrian music organization that was founded in 1812 by Beethoven’s friend Joseph Sonnleithner, general secretary of the Court Theatre in Vienna, Austria.

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Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde

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The Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Wien (German for 'Society of Friends of Music in Vienna'), also known as the Wiener Musikverein (German for 'Viennese...

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Orchesterverein der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Wien

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The Orchesterverein der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Wien (Orchestral Association of the Society of Music Lovers) is Vienna's oldest amateur ensemble...

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Franz Schubert

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composed prolifically. In 1821, Schubert was admitted to the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde as a performing member, which helped establish his name among...

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Gesellschaft der Associierten

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task of sponsoring concerts was soon taken up again by the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde, founded 1812. The name of the organization is translated in...

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Music of Vienna

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in central Europe. Music organizations in Vienna include the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde, which has been promoting musical development in the city since...

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Wiener Singverein

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The Vienna Singverein (Singverein der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Wien) is the concert choir of the Vienna Musikverein with around 230 members. It...

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Archduke Rudolf of Austria

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The letters Beethoven wrote to Rudolph are today kept at the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Vienna. Franz Schubert and Ferdinand Ries also dedicated...

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Herbert von Karajan

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of the conducting ban. With the Vienna Philharmonic and the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde, he performed Johannes Brahms's A German Requiem for a gramophone...

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Renata Tebaldi

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Bergonzi, Giulietta Simionato, Cornell MacNeil. Singverein der Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde. (1959) (Decca Legends). Turandot (Giacomo Puccini): Erich...

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Vienna Symphony

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as director of the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde) Herbert von Karajan (1948–1964; as director of the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde) Georges Pretre (1986–1991;...

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Carl Ferdinand Pohl

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traveled. In 1866 he took over the post of archivist of the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Vienna. As a music writer, he produced books about Wolfgang...

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Otto Biba

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1946) is an Austrian musicologist and archive director of the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Vienna. Born in Vienna, after studying history and musicology...

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Death of Ludwig van Beethoven

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exhumed, studied and reburied, in proceedings paid for by the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde. At that time, fragments from the back of his skull, which had...

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List of compositions by Carl Czerny

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manuscript at Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde, Vienna String quartet in D minor: unpublished manuscript at Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde, Vienna String...

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Maximilian Stadler

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Most of his works are in the Austrian National Library and the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Vienna. During 1823 to 1824, he was one of the fifty composers...

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Heinrich Schenker

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University of Vienna, he was enrolled at the Konservatorium of the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde (today, the University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna)...

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Johannes Brahms

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to 1875, Brahms was director of the concerts of the Vienna Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde. He ensured that the orchestra was staffed only by professionals...

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Franz Liszt

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Altenburg in July 1854; the instrument is now exhibited in the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde collection in Vienna. Liszt owned two other organs which were...

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