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Friedrich Hegar

Friedrich Hegar (11 October 1841 – 2 June 1927) was a Swiss composer, conductor, teacher, and founding conductor of Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich. His students included Lily Reiff.

Birth and Death Data: Born Basel (city on the Rhine in Switzerland), Died June 2, 1927 (Zurich (capital of the canton of Zurich, Switzerland) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1924 - 1927

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, arranger

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-29389 10-in. 2/8/1924 Wohlauf, noch getrunken Rheingold Quartett Male vocal quartet, with orchestra arranger  
Victor BVE-36685 10-in. 11/15/1926 The postman Erva Giles Female vocal solo, with piano composer  
Gramophone CK2181 12-in. 6/21/1927 Walpurga : Ballad Prager Sangerchor "Smetana" Vocal chorus composer  
Gramophone CK2182 12-in. 6/21/1927 Walpurga : Ballad Prager Sangerchor "Smetana" Vocal chorus composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hegar, Friedrich," accessed December 26, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105811.

Hegar, Friedrich. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 26, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105811.

"Hegar, Friedrich." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 26 December 2025.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105811

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