Composer
Sitt, Hans
Czech violinist, music educator and composer (1850–1922)
1850–1922
1 work in the index
- Born
- 1850
- Died
- 1922
- Birthplace
- Prague
- Place of death
- Leipzig
- Citizenship / historical state
- Cisleithania
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Romantic
Biography
Hans Sitt (born Jan Hanuš Sitt on 21 September 1850, Prague – 10 March 1922, Leipzig), was a Bohemian violinist, violist, teacher, and composer. During his lifetime, he was regarded as one of the foremost teachers of violin. Most of the orchestras and conservatories of Europe and North America then sported personnel who numbered among his students.
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- composer; conductor; music educator; university teacher; violinist; violist; concertmaster; chapelmaster; music teacher
- Career institutions / employers
- University of Music and Theatre Leipzig
- Genres
- classical music
- VIAF ID
- 19944637
- ISNI
- 0000000110222297
- GND ID
- 117418382
- Library of Congress ID
- n80057041
- MusicBrainz ID
- 92b10b24-0ba8-454c-9aee-7758f6c0c100
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Viola
- Works with composition dates
- 0 of 1
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Works
Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.
| Work | Year composed | Catalogue / opus | Key in title | Listed instruments | Genre | Editions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gavotte and Mazurka | — | — | — | Viola | — | 4 |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 19944637. Portrait: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.