Frederick Niecks

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Frederick Niecks

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Why Is Frederick Niecks Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Frederick Niecks was a German musical scholar and author who resided in Scotland for most of his life. He is best remembered for his biographies of Frédéric Chopin and Robert Schumann. Biography Friedrich Maternus Niecks was born in Düsseldorf, son of a conductor and teacher; his grandfather was a professional musician. He studied music under his father; he later studied violin under Leopold Auer and others, and studied piano and composition under Julius Tausch. At age 13 he made his debut playing Charles Auguste de Bériot's Violin Concerto No. 2, then joined the Musikverein orchestra, with whom he remained until age 21.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Frederick Niecks?

Frederick Niecks is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of Edinburgh
• Leipzig University