Austrian violinist Wolfgang Schneiderhan died on this day in 2002, aged 86.
Schneiderhan grew up in a musical family and studied with Otakar Sevcik at age
Austrian violinist Wolfgang Schneiderhan was born on this day in 1915.
He gave the premiere performances of a number of important works, including Karl Amadeus Hartmann’s
The Lucerne Festival Strings Chamber Orchestra, in Lucerne, Switzerland has this week announced the acquisition of the 1672 Sellière Stradivarius violin on loan to the ensemble.
The
Never-before-uploaded 1954 archival audio of legendary Vienna Philharmonic Concertmaster Wolfgang Schneiderhan performing Beethoven's Violin Concerto - with conductor Sergiu Celibidache and Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma