Emil Robert Höpner
19th-century German organist
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Emil Robert Höpner was a German organist and music educator. Life and career Born in Dresden, Höpner was Royal Saxon Music Director and organist at the Dresden Frauenkirche from 1872 to 1885. He was unanimously elected to this position at the Kreuzkirche to succeed the late organist Christian Robert Pfretzschner . He worked there from 1885 to 1902, as well as teaching at the Conservatory of Music in his native Dresden. His father, Christian Gottlob Höpner , was also from 1837 to 1859. Höpner had his first organist position at the Reformed Church in Dresden in the late 1860s and he worked as a music teacher at the same time. As a full member of the Ton-Künstler-Verein zu Dresden, Höpner participated on 9 March 1885, together with the teacher of the Dresden Conservatory Eugen Krantz at a practice evening of this society by playing the Bach Concerto for Two Pianos in C Major accompanied by string instruments. Also on 7 April 1893, Höpner took part in a performance evening of the Tonkünstler-Verein zu Dresden and together with his colleague from the conservatory and organist of the Frauenkirche Paul Janssen played Mozart's "Sonata in E-flat Major Quartet for Two Pianos".
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