Sigismund Bachrich, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Sigismund Bachrich

Hungarian musician

Date of Birth: 23-Jan-1841

Place of Birth: Žabokreky, Slovak Socialist Republic, Slovakia

Date of Death: 16-Jul-1913

Profession: composer, violinist

Nationality: Hungary

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Sigismund Bachrich

  • Sigismund Bachrich (23 January 1841 – 16 July 1913), aka Sigmund Bachrich or Siegmund Bachrich, was a Hungarian composer, violinist, and violist of Jewish origin.
  • He was born in Ĺ˝abokreky in 1841.
  • He studied violin at the Vienna Conservatoire from 1851 to 1857 with Joseph Böhm.
  • He was Kapellmeister at the Paris Théâtre Lyrique from 1866 to 1869, when he returned to Vienna.
  • He joined the Vienna Philharmonic as violist, remaining until 1899.
  • He was a professor at the Vienna Conservatory until 1894. He played the viola with the Hellmesberger Quartet from 1869, then joined the RosĂ© Quartet in 1890.
  • He died in Austria, either in Grimmenstein or Vienna. He composed for the opera, including Muzzedin (1883), Heini von Steier (1884), and Der Fuchs-Major (1889). His memoirs were published posthumously, in 1914, under the title Aus verklungenen Zeiten; Erinnerungen eines alten Musikers.

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