Johannes Palaschko

Johannes Palaschko
Born (1877-07-13)July 13, 1877
Berlin
Died October 21, 1932(1932-10-21) (aged 55)
Berlin
Alma mater Berlin Hochschule für Musik
Spouse(s) Martha Jürgens

Johannes Palaschko (13 July 1877 in Berlin – 21 October 1932 in Berlin) was a German composer, violinist and violist who wrote numerous works for both violin and viola.[1] He became a violin student of Joseph Joachim in 1891, concurrently studying music theory with Ernst Eduard Taubert and composition with Heinrich von Herzogenberg.[2] In 1899 he graduated from the Berlin Hochschule für Musik.[1][3] In 1913 he became Director of the Böttscher Conservatory in Berlin; that same year he married Martha Jürgens.[3]

Many of his viola etudes are still in print; he wrote almost 500 violin etudes and more than 200 viola etudes. He also wrote many works for violin and piano.[3]

Works

References

  1. 1 2 Riemann, Hugo (1959). Musiklexikon. Mainz: Schott. p. 361.
  2. Frick, Friedrich (2009). Kleines biographisches Lexikon der Violinisten : vom Anfang des Violinspiels bis zum Beginn des 20. Jahrhunderts. Norderstedt: Books on Demand. p. 366. ISBN 9783837039078.
  3. 1 2 3 Müller von Asow, Erich Hermann (1929). Deutsches Musiker-Lexikon. Dresden: W. Limpert.

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