George Henschel: Biography, Facts and Career
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Sir Isidor George Henschel (18 February 1850 – 10 September 1934) was a German-born British baritone, pianist, conductor, composer and academic teacher. First trained as a pianist, he was a concert singer who sometimes sang to his own accompaniment. He was a close friend of Johannes Brahms. His first wife Lillian was also a singer. He was the first conductor of both the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the Royal Scottish National Orchestra. He taught at the Institute of Musical Art in New York City.
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- Full name: George Henschel
- Born: 1850-02-18
- Nationality: United Kingdom
- Known as: Musician
- Wikidata ID: Q64238
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Sir Isidor George Henschel (18 February 1850 – 10 September 1934) was a German-born British baritone, pianist, conductor, composer and academic teacher.
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George Henschel was born on 1850-02-18.
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