Hans von Schuch
Appearance
Hans von Schuch (19 June 1886 – 24 November 1963) was a German cellist and music educator.
Life
[edit]Born in Niederlößnitz (now part of Radebeul) in the Kingdom of Saxony, Schuch grew up with his parents, the conductor Ernst von Schuch and the opera singer Clementine von Schuch-Proska, in his native town. He was a brother of the coloratura soprano Liesel Schuch-Ganzel and the soprano Käthe von Schuch-Schmidt.[1] His daughter Clementine von Schuch (1921-2014) also became an opera singer.[2][3]
Schuch studied at the Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber and was engaged as a violoncellist in Berlin, Vienna and Dresden. From 1915 he was active as a music teacher.[4]
Schuch died on November 24, 1963, in Dresden at the age of 77.
Further reading
[edit]- Erika Eschebach, Andrea Rudolph, Stadtmuseum Dresden (ed.): Die Schuchs. Eine Künstlerfamilie in Dresden. Sandstein Verlag, Dresden 2014, ISBN 978-3-95498-098-7.
References
[edit]- ^ Hans von Schuch on Geni
- ^ Clementine von Schuch on Operissimo
- ^ Die Schuchs - eine Künstlerfamilie in Dresden
- ^ Family portrait (around 1910): Mr. and Mrs. Schuch with children in the garden. from Die Schuchs – eine Künstlerfamilie in Dresden. Exhibition announcement of the City Museum (10 May to 28 September 2014).
External links
[edit]- Literature by and about Hans von Schuch in the German National Library catalogue