Alwin Schroeder

Background

Schroeder, Alwin was born on June 15, 1855 in Neunaldensleben, Germany. Son of Carl and Charlotte S.: educated realschule and gymnasium, Nordhausen.

Education

Studied music at Königliche Hochschule, Berlin.

Career

First cellist, Gewandhaus, Leipzig, 1880-1891, Boston Symphony Orchestra, 1891-1904, 1910-1912, 1919-1926. Was cellist Kneisel Quartette. Has appeared as soloist throughout United States and in Europe.

Achievements

• Alwin Schroeder has been listed as a noteworthy cellist. by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Paula Krötke, of Berlin, 1878 (deceased).

Father:

Carl South.:

Mother:

Charlotte South.:

Spouse:

Paula Krötke