Composer
Peter Cornelius
German composer (1824–1874)
1824–1874
115 works and musical collections
- Born
- 1824
- Died
- 1874
- Birthplace
- Mainz
- Place of death
- Mainz
- Citizenship / historical state
- Grand Duchy of Hesse
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Romantic
Biography
Peter Cornelius — German composer (1824–1874). Peter Cornelius was born in 1824 in Mainz. The recorded year of death is 1874; place of death: Mainz. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as Grand Duchy of Hesse.
Life and musical career
- Occupations
- composer; poet; writer; university teacher; music critic; translator; actor
- Teachers
- Siegfried Wilhelm Dehn
- Career institutions / employers
- University of Music and Theatre Munich
- Genres
- opera
- Languages used
- German
- VIAF ID
- 284144783062335772098
- ISNI
- 0000000121396655
- GND ID
- 118522213
- Library of Congress ID
- n83067165
- MusicBrainz ID
- d329a84d-c7af-458d-a037-405f52ca68a5
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Voice, Piano, Choir, Low Voice, Clarinet
- Genres represented
- Classical
- Source entries with composition dates
- 4
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Sheet music catalogue page 3 of 3
Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 284144783062335772098. Portrait: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.