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Traugott Ochs

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Traugott Ochs (19 October 1854 – 28 August 1919) was a German court Kapellmeister, organist and conductor.[1]

Life

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Born in Altenfeld, Ochs made his conducting debut with the Berlin Philharmonic on 24 October 1905. He led the Bielefeld Philharmonic [de] from 1901. From 1907 to 1910, he was Kapellmeister of the Hofkapelle and conductor of the Loh-Orchester Sondershausen.[2]

Ochs died in Berlin aged 64.[3]

References

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  1. ^ date of death 27 August according to "Eintrag über Traugott Ochs auf requiemsurvey.org (engl.)". Retrieved 10 March 2021.
  2. ^ Traugott Ochs on Requiemsurvey
  3. ^ Nachruf in Der Deutsche Nr. 200 of 29 August 1919.

Further reading

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  • Wilhelm May [de]: Traugott Ochs. Die Leitung von Hofkapelle und Konservatorium vor 100 Jahren. In Wilhelm May: Ich heiße Bahn und bin bei der Post. Gesammelte Beiträge aus der Geschichte Sondershausens. Starke, Sondershausen 2011, ISBN 978-3-9811062-7-5, pp. 425–429. (Reprint from 2007)