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Josef Rheinberger

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition

Josef Rheinberger , 1839-1901, German composer; studied at the Munich Conservatory, where he later taught. An eclectic, late romantic composer, he wrote 20 organ sonatas and masses, among them the eight-part Festive Mass for Pope Leo XIII. These have outlived his orchestral and stage works. Author not available, RHEINBERGER, JOSEF. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2007 ... Read more

Rheinberger, Josef (Gabriel)
Rheinberger, Josef (Gabriel) ( b Vaduz, Liechtenstein, 1839; d Munich, 1901). Ger. organist, pianist, conductor, and composer. Org. at Vaduz church... Read more

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	Sextet, op. 191b. Nonet, op. 139 ; RHEINBERGER Sextet, op.191b. Nonet, op...first exposure to the music of Josef Gabriel Rheinberger (1839-1901), a composer who...sounding aggressive. Nevertheless, Rheinberger's music put me in mind of a...Mendelssohn's, of course, excepted), Rheinberger is not intent on making or... Read more
	ROMANTIC ORGAN MUSIC ; ...Morgenstern. Wachet auf. RHEINBERGER Passacaglia. Pastorale...The only true Romantic is Josef Rheinberger who lived between 1839 and...harmonic twist here and there. Rheinberger shines in his spiritually...the calm centeredness of Rheinberger seems a bit stressful and... Read more
	Seneca Orchestra ends season with an overflow of artistry: Review ; ...organist did battle with composers Carl Jenkins, Josef Rheinberger and Ludwig van Beethoven. It was a draw among the...developed piece, instead of sound bites. Next came Rheinberger's "Suite in C minor for Organ and Strings." David... Read more
	Former concertmaster returns to open season ; ...concert this afternoon to play Josef Rheiberger's Suite for Violin...the 18th and 19th centuries. Rheinberger's Mass in Eflat Major and...organists. "Of the three, Rheinberger is probably the least known...singer and board member. "Rheinberger was born in Liechtenstein... Read more
	Brahms Ascendant at the Washington Cathedral ; ...Schreker in his "Psalm 116" and Josef Rheinberger in his Organ Concerto No. 1...by organist Eric Plutz in the Rheinberger. This half of the program was...singing slushy German. In the Rheinberger, Plutz drew some splendid sonic... Read more
	THIS WEEK'S BEST BETS; CLASSICAL; NONETS AND SEPTETS.(VARIETY / FREETIME) ; ...featuring two works for large ensembles: Beethoven's Septet and the less-often-heard Nonet by the German composer Josef Rheinberger, who died in 1901. Guest artist Ellen Dinwddie Smith (pictured) is featured on French horn. (3 p.m. Sun., Sundin... Read more
	Bel Canto Company starts the season with a new sound.(concert review)(Triad) ; ...enough with two movements from Cantus Missae, by Josef Rheinberger . This is a late romantic work written in a decidedly...enough with two movements from Cantus Missae, by Josef Rheinberger . This is a late romantic work written in a decidedly... Read more
	Chamber music program offers tasteful execution ; ...final "Concerto, Op. 149," by Josef Rheinberger, the program was full of interesting...closed the program with the Rheinberger piece, a rather lengthy, Romantic...broad brush strokes of the Rheinberger and the complex harmonies of... Read more
	Church will present organ concert Sunday ; ...Johann Sebastian Bach, "The Ascension Suite" by Olivier Messiaen, and selections from the "Meditation Pieces" by Josef Rheinberger. Guzasky is a lecturer at Bridgewater State College, an affiliated artist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology... Read more
	Games play on new issue ; ...issued two stamps honoring the 150th birthday of Josef Rheinberger. A 2.90-franc stamp shows his portrait against a...forgotten for some time, a revival of interest in Rheinberger and his work is developing. The second stamp of this... Read more

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