Dolmetsch, Arnold

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Name
Dolmetsch, Arnold Gender: M
born on 24 February 1858 at 16:00 (= 4:00 PM )
Place Le Mans, France, 48n00, 0e12
Timezone LMT m0e12 (is local mean time)
Data source
BC/BR in hand
Rodden Rating AA
Collector: Steinbrecher
Astrology data s_su.18.gif s_piscol.18.gif 05°48' s_mo.18.gif s_cancol.18.gif 23°48 Asc.s_leocol.18.gif 19°13'



Biography

French-British musicologist, instrument-maker and performer. Dolmetsch came from a long line of musicians and studied violin in Brussels and in London before he began teaching in 1885. He began building instruments, working for Chickering in the U.S. where he made some of his best keyboard instruments. Author of "Interpretations of the Music of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries," 1915.

Dolmetsch died 2/28/1940, U.K.

Link to Wikipedia biography

Events

Source Notes

B.C. in hand from Steinbrecher

Categories

  • Personal : Death : Long life more than 80 yrs (Age 82)
  • Vocation : Entertain/Music : Instrumentalist (Violin)
  • Vocation : Writers : Textbook/ Non-fiction
  • Notable : Book Collection : Culture Collection