Ödön Singer

The native form of this personal name is Singer Ödön. This article uses the Western name order.

Ödön Singer (14 October 1830 – 23 January 1912), also known as Edmund Singer,[1] was a Hungarian violinist.

He was born in Tata, Hungary in 1830 and studied under Joseph Böhm in Vienna. He was a childhood friend of Joseph Joachim. In 1854 he became concertmaster of the Weimar orchestra. He died in Stuttgart, Germany in 1912.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Pocknell, Pauline (ed.). Franz Liszt and Agnes Street-Klindworth: A Correspondence, 1854–1886. p. 444.
  2. ↑ Eshbach, Robert. "First Lessons". josephjoachim.com. Retrieved 23 February 2014.


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