Richard Wüerst
Richard Wüerst (22 February 1824 – 9 October 1881) was a German composer, music professor and pedagogue. Wüerst was born and died in Berlin. He was a pupil of Carl Friedrich Rungenhagen at the Prussian Academy of Arts and a pupil of Felix Mendelssohn's. He later taught in the conservatory of Theodor Kullak (what would soon become the Stern Conservatory) and edited the Neue Berliner Musikzeitung (from 1874 to 1875). One of his notable students was Heinrich Hofmann. See: List of music students by teacher: T to Z#Richard Wüerst. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Berlin, Died October 9, 1881 (Berlin)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1912
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-12332 | 10-in. | 9/4/1912 | Sous le balcon | Rosario Bourdon ; Howard Rattay | Violin and cello duet, with strings and bass | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Wüerst, Richard," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111324.
Wüerst, Richard. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111324.
"Wüerst, Richard." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.
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Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Wüerst, Richard, 1824-1881 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no99028875
Wikidata: Richard Wüerst - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q463477
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/32772414
MusicBrainz: Richard Wüerst - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/3e00f949-9d0a-4078-ab19-e70881bd1b3a
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