Felicia Johanna Tuczek (September 1849 – 7 January 1905) [1] was a composer [2] and pianist [3] who is best remembered today for her String Quartet in f minor. [4] Her birthplace is variously given as Bohemia, [5] Berlin, [1] or Vienna; [6] as an adult, she lived in Germany. [7]
Tuczek was born into a musical family. Her grandfather was composer and educator Franz Tuczek (1782 – 1850). Her aunt was the singer Leopoldine Tuczek. Her sister, Clara, also a singer, married composer and conductor Max Bruch.
Felicia Tuczek studied with Clara Schumann, then worked as a concert pianist, composer, and piano teacher. One of her piano students was the German paper manufacturer and cultural benefactor Maria Zanders. [8] Her string quartet [9] was published by Steingraeber Verlag in 1904 [10] and premiered in Berlin. [11]
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Felicia Johanna Tuczek (September 1849 – 7 January 1905) [1] was a composer [2] and pianist [3] who is best remembered today for her String Quartet in f minor. [4] Her birthplace is variously given as Bohemia, [5] Berlin, [1] or Vienna; [6] as an adult, she lived in Germany. [7]
Tuczek was born into a musical family. Her grandfather was composer and educator Franz Tuczek (1782 – 1850). Her aunt was the singer Leopoldine Tuczek. Her sister, Clara, also a singer, married composer and conductor Max Bruch.
Felicia Tuczek studied with Clara Schumann, then worked as a concert pianist, composer, and piano teacher. One of her piano students was the German paper manufacturer and cultural benefactor Maria Zanders. [8] Her string quartet [9] was published by Steingraeber Verlag in 1904 [10] and premiered in Berlin. [11]
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