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Böhm, Joseph, * 1795, Geiger
© Copyright Joseph Böhm, lithograph by J. Kriehuber, 1830 Böhm, Joseph, b. Pest (Budapest, Hungary), April 4, 1795, d. Vienna, March 28, 1876, violinist, from 1819-1848 teacher at the Vienna Conservatory, he laid the foundations for the reputation of Vienna School for Violinists (taught J. Joachim and G. Hellmesberger the Elder); also won fame as a soloist and a quartette member (premiere of works by Beethoven and Schubert); 1821-1868 member of the Court orchestra.
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