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Jakob Rosenhain (Jacob, Jacques) (2 December 1813 – 21 March 1894) was a German Jewish pianist and composer.

Rosenhain was born in Mannheim[1] made his debut at the age of 11.[2] During their 1837 season, he was a soloist with the London Philharmonic Orchestra (on 17 April), which in 1854 (also in April) programmed one of his symphonies.[3][4]

He was a friend of Felix Mendelssohn at least from 1839.[3] He worked with Johann Baptist Cramer on a published school of piano-playing. From 1849 he made his home in Paris.[5]

Rosenhain died in Baden-Baden.[2]

Selected compositions

Four operas

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• Der Besuch in Irrenhause (1834)
• Liswenna (1835)
• Le Démon de la Nuit (1851); Liswenna rewritten
• Volage et Jaloux (1863)

Orchestra

• Symphony No. 1 in G minor, Op. 42[6]
• Symphony No. 2 in F minor, Op. 43 (performed, possibly premiered, 1846 by Mendelssohn in Leipzig)[3][7]
• Symphony No. 3 "Im Frühling", Op. 61[6]

Concertante

• Piano Concerto in D minor, Op. 73[8][9]

Chamber works

• Piano Quartet in E♭, Op. 1[10]
• Sonata in E for piano with violoncello or violin, Op. 38[11]
• Piano Sonata in F minor, Op. 44?; à M. Fétis[12]
• Sonate Symphonique in F minor (Piano Sonata No.2?), Op. 70 (pub. Breitkopf, 1887)
• Piano Sonata (No.3?) in D, Op. 74 (published by Breitkopf, 1886)
• 3 String Quartets, Opp. 55, 57, 65 (pub. 1864)[13]
• Sonata in D minor for cello (or violin, or viola) and piano, Op. 98.[14] (manuscript for viola, noted in RISM and dates from 1893)
• Four Piano Trios[15]

Songs

• at least two dozen[16]

References

Bibliography

• Singer, Isidore; Sohn, Joseph. "Article on Rosenhain from The Jewish Encyclopedia". Retrieved 2009-01-19.
• Brown, James Duff (1886). Biographical Dictionary of Musicians: With a Bibliography of English Writings on Music at Google Books. A. Gardner. page 522.
• Hubbard, W. L. (William Lines) (1910/2005 reprint) The American History and Encyclopedia of Music: Musical Biographies Part Two at Google Books. Kessinger Publishing. ISBN 1-4179-0713-4.
• May, Florence (1905). The Life of Johannes Brahms at Google Books. E. Arnold. Pages 28–9.
• Pratt, Waldo Selden; Mendel, Arthur (1907). The History of Music: A Handbook and Guide for Students at Google Books. G. Schirmer. Page 538.
• "Lied and Art Song Texts Page: Rosenhain". The Lied, Art Song, and Choral Texts Archive. Retrieved 2009-01-19.
• "Scan of Rosenhain F minor (1st) Piano Sonata at Bavarian Digital Library". Heugel (Paris). 1857. Retrieved 2014-03-02.

External links

• Free scores by Jakob Rosenhain at the International Music Score Library Project (IMSLP)

На других языках

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[de] Jakob Rosenhain

Jakob Rosenhain (Jacob, Jacques) (* 2. Dezember 1813 in Mannheim; † 21. März 1894 in Baden-Baden)[1] war ein deutsch-jüdischer Pianist und Komponist. Er ist der Bruder des Pianisten Eduard Rosenhain.

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- [en] Jakob Rosenhain

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[ru] Розенхайн, Якоб

Якоб Розенхайн (нем. Jakob Rosenhain, в старых русских источниках Яков Розенгайн; 2 декабря 1813, Мангейм — 21 марта 1894, Баден-Баден) — немецкий музыкант, пианист, композитор классической музыки и музыкальный педагог. Брат Эдуарда Розенхайна.

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