COMPOSER

Felix Draeseke

1835 - 1913

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Felix August Bernhard Draeseke (7 October 1835 – 26 February 1913) was a composer of the "New German School" admiring Franz Liszt and Richard Wagner. He wrote compositions in most forms including eight operas and stage works, four symphonies, and much vocal and chamber music. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Felix Draeseke is the 943rd most popular composer (up from 956th in 2019), the 3,734th most popular biography from Germany and the 143rd most popular German Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Felix Draeseke ranks 943 out of 1,451. Before him are Philippe Gaubert, Hans von Koessler, Giovanni Animuccia, Ignaz Schuppanzigh, Hubert Parry, and André Cardinal Destouches. After him are Alexander Mosolov, Tan Dun, Egon Wellesz, Richard Heuberger, Vilém Blodek, and Arnold Bax.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1835, Felix Draeseke ranks 57. Before him are Franz Defregger, Grigory Potanin, Lunalilo, Raphael Kalinowski, Bertalan Székely, and Krišjānis Barons. After him are Duchess Agnes of Württemberg, Rain-in-the-Face, Manuel Quintana, Louis-Antoine Ranvier, Alexander Potebnja, and Eduardo Pondal. Among people deceased in 1913, Felix Draeseke ranks 61. Before him are Kâmil Pasha, E. Pauline Johnson, Hermann, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, Jacob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup, Ralph Rose, and Seth Carlo Chandler. After him are Léon Teisserenc de Bort, Gheorghe Grigore Cantacuzino, Heinrich Martin Weber, Étienne Laspeyres, Konstantinos Tsiklitiras, and Hugo Winckler.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Felix Draeseke ranks 3,736 out of 7,253. Before him are Frederick I, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg (1585), Hans Clarin (1929), Paul Leni (1885), Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper (1742), Karl Friedrich Otto Westphal (1833), and Fritz Reuter (1810). After him are Ursula Franklin (1921), Georg, Prince of Saxe-Meiningen (1892), Angela Voigt (1951), Liane Augustin (1927), Ernst, Prince of Saxe-Meiningen (1859), and Roland Matthes (1950).

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Among COMPOSERS In Germany

Among composers born in Germany, Felix Draeseke ranks 143. Before him are Heinrich Albert (1604), Franz Anton Hoffmeister (1754), Emil von Sauer (1862), Ramin Djawadi (1974), Franz Tunder (1614), and Hans von Koessler (1853). After him are Julius Rietz (1812), Carl Friedrich Christian Fasch (1736), Friedrich Gernsheim (1839), Princess Amalie of Saxony (1794), Friedrich Silcher (1789), and Friedrich Wilhelm Marpurg (1718).

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