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Xaver scharwenka biography


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  • Xaver Scharwenka Piano Quartet Op.37 & Piano Trio No.2, Op.45 sound-bites and short bio
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    Franz Xaver Scharwenka

    German composer, pianist
    Date of Birth: 06.01.1850
    Country: Germany

    Content:
    1. Franz Xaver Scharwenka: German Composer, Pianist, and Educator
    2. Concert Career and Renowned Pianism
    3. Conducting and Composition: Piano Dominance
    4. Opera, Symphony, and Chamber Works
    5. Conservatory and Teaching Legacy
    6. Publications and Autobiography
    7. Revival of Interest

    Franz Xaver Scharwenka: German Composer, Pianist, and Educator

    Born into a family of architects in Samter, Germany, Franz Xaver Scharwenka showed an early aptitude for music.

    Despite his interest, he did not receive formal musical training until the age of 15, when he enrolled at the New Academy of Music in Berlin under the tutelage of Theodor Kullak (piano) and Richard Wuerst (composition).

    Concert Career and Renowned Pianism

    After graduating, Scharwenka began teaching at the Kullak Academy in 1868 and made his concert debut as a pianist the following year.

    Throughout his career, he toured extensi