COMPOSER

Richard Heuberger

1850 - 1914

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Richard Franz Joseph Heuberger (18 June 1850 in Graz, Austria – 28 October 1914 in Vienna, Austria) was an Austrian composer of operas and operettas, a music critic, and teacher. Heuberger was born in Graz, the son of a bandage manufacturer. He initially studied engineering, but gave it up in 1876, and turned to music. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard Heuberger has received more than 37,632 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Richard Heuberger is the 1,004th most popular composer (up from 1,045th in 2019), the 739th most popular biography from Austria (down from 731st in 2019) and the 56th most popular Austrian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Richard Heuberger ranks 1,004 out of 1,451Before him are Johann Theile, Artur Kapp, Leevi Madetoja, André Gedalge, Carlos Guastavino, and August Wilhelm Ambros. After him are Hamilton Harty, Édouard Colonne, Alessandro Grandi, Gottfried August Homilius, Rebecca Clarke, and Percy Faith.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1850, Richard Heuberger ranks 75Before him are Amélie Lundahl, Adolf Martens, Anton Seidl, Augusto Righi, Spencer Gore, and Woldemar Voigt. After him are George Huntington, Sidney Gilchrist Thomas, Sibylle Riqueti de Mirabeau, Francesco Tamagno, Victor Laloux, and Zdenko Hans Skraup. Among people deceased in 1914, Richard Heuberger ranks 96Before him are Adlai Stevenson I, Adolf Martens, Jules Lemaître, Józef Chełmoński, Christopher Cradock, and Jean Bouin. After him are Wilhelm Lexis, Koos de la Rey, Ayub Khan, Carl Theodore Liebermann, Peyo Yavorov, and Jacob Riis.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Richard Heuberger ranks 739 out of 1,424Before him are Ceija Stojka (1933), Paula Wessely (1907), Max Merkel (1918), Jakob Prandtauer (1660), Wlodimir Ledóchowski (1866), and Ludwig Anzengruber (1839). After him are Anderl Molterer (1931), Karl Sesta (1906), Eugen Wüster (1898), Theodore Bikel (1924), Franz de Paula Adam von Waldstein (1759), and Otmar Suitner (1922).

Among COMPOSERS In Austria

Among composers born in Austria, Richard Heuberger ranks 56Before him are Leopold Hofmann (1738), Joseph Hellmesberger Sr. (1828), Joseph Marx (1882), Johann von Herbeck (1831), Ignaz Holzbauer (1711), and Egon Wellesz (1885). After him are Siegmund von Hausegger (1872), Ignaz Schuppanzigh (1776), Johann Nepomuk David (1895), Ernest Gold (1921), Hans Gál (1890), and Harald Kloser (1956).