Education
Mayence and London. Arrived in England, 1848.
Mayence and London. Arrived in England, 1848.
Became member of Orchestra at Her Majesty’s Theatre under Mr. Balfe, playing violin. Gave concerts as pianist from 1855 until the present time.
Conductor New Philharmonic and Ganz’s Orchestral Concerts, 1874-1882. Gave his diamond jubilee concert, May 26,1908. Professor of Singing at the Guildhall School of Music; composer, pianist, and conductor of concerts; Chevalier of the Saxe-Coburg family house Order; cartulary-register Knight of Royal Order of Wasa by King of Sweden and Norway, 1901; Chevalier of the Prussian Order of the Red Eagle, 1903; Chevalier Francis Joseph Order of Austria, 1905.