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George Savin De Chaneet
Portrait of Herr G S De Chaneet
Herr G S De Chaneet 1897
Background information
Born(1861-01-01)January 1, 1861
Hamburg, Germany
DiedMay 2, 1926(1926-05-02) (aged 65)
Java, Indonesia
Occupation(s)Composer, conductor, teacher
Years active1880-1910

George Savin De Chaneet was a Hungarian-Australian composer, conductor, choir master, organist and music teacher. [1] He was born in Hamburg, [2] only son of Frederich de Chanéet. [3] He arrived in Melbourne on 22 April 1884, where he spent his active life, seeking naturalisation in 1899. [4]

He dedicated much of his time to St Mary's Roman Catholic Church in West Melbourne, [5] and composed church music for other parishes and denominations. [6]

Works

  • Hungarian dance [7]
  • Mass for worship [8]
  • In the Cathedral (a Christmas song) [9]
  • The children's prayer : song / words by Louis Voight ; music by G.S. de Chanéet
  • Summer dreams : song / words by Louis Voight ; music by G.S. de Chaneet
  • The children's prayer : song / words by Louis Voight ; music by G.S. de Chaneet
  • The two cities : song / words by Margery Browne ; music by G.S. De Chaneet
  • The rover : song / words by Margery Browne ; music by G.S. de Chaneet
  • The goblin bat : song / words by Margery Browne ; music by G.S. de Chaneet

Recordings

None known

Personal

His first wife, Johanna Julianna (née Paasch), [10] died in Melbourne in September 1887 in childbirth. [11] De Chanéet then married Martha Matilda Orams (died 1930 in Surabaya) [12] in December the same year. [3] They had a daughter, Myra Matilda (born 1888) [13] [14] and two sons, Victor (born 1895) [15] and Eric George (born 1902). [13] [16] Victor served in the AIF in World War I, winning the Military Medal for bravery in the field in 1918. [17]

De Chaneet had moved to Java before June 1920. He died in Lawang on 2 May 1926, survived by his wife and three children. [18]

References

  1. ^ "Herr de Chaneet". North Melbourne Gazette. Vol. IV, no. 2. Victoria, Australia. 11 June 1897. p. 3. Retrieved 11 November 2019 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ "Representative Professional Men". North Melbourne Gazette. Vol. II, no. 8. Victoria, Australia. 26 July 1895. p. 3. Retrieved 11 November 2019 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^ a b "Family Notices". Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957). 6 January 1888. p. 1. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  4. ^ "RecordSearch". National Archives of Australia. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  5. ^ "Representative Professional Men". North Melbourne Gazette (Vic. : 1894 - 1901). 19 July 1895. p. 2. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  6. ^ "SCHOOL SPEECH DAYS". The Argus (Melbourne). No. 25, 071. Victoria, Australia. 16 December 1926. p. 17. Retrieved 11 November 2019 – via National Library of Australia.
  7. ^ Chanéet, G. S. de, -1926, Hungarian dance, op. 17, no. 5 [music] : piano solo / by G.S. de Chaneet, Allan & Co{{ citation}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  8. ^ Chanéet, G. S. de, -1926; St Mary's Star of the Sea Catholic Church (West Melbourne, Vic.) (1893), G. S. de Chanéet's first mass [music] (in German){{ citation}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  9. ^ Chanéet, G. S. de, -1926; Voight, Louis, In the cathedral [music] : song / words by Louis Voight ; music by G.S. de Chaneet, Chappell & Co. ; W.H. Glen & Co{{ citation}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  10. ^ "Births deaths and marriages Victoria". my.rio.bdm.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  11. ^ "Family Notices". The Argus (Melbourne). No. 12, 865. Victoria, Australia. 14 September 1887. p. 1. Retrieved 11 November 2019 – via National Library of Australia.
  12. ^ "Family Notices". Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957). 21 October 1930. p. 1. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  13. ^ a b "Births deaths and marriages Victoria". my.rio.bdm.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  14. ^ "Family Notices". Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957). 10 January 1889. p. 1. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  15. ^ "Family Notices". Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957). 7 December 1895. p. 1. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  16. ^ "Family Notices". The Argus (Melbourne). No. 17, 350. Victoria, Australia. 19 February 1902. p. 1. Retrieved 11 November 2019 – via National Library of Australia.
  17. ^ "Distinctions". Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954). 20 July 1918. p. 12. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  18. ^ "Family Notices". Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954). 8 May 1926. p. 5. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

George Savin De Chaneet
Portrait of Herr G S De Chaneet
Herr G S De Chaneet 1897
Background information
Born(1861-01-01)January 1, 1861
Hamburg, Germany
DiedMay 2, 1926(1926-05-02) (aged 65)
Java, Indonesia
Occupation(s)Composer, conductor, teacher
Years active1880-1910

George Savin De Chaneet was a Hungarian-Australian composer, conductor, choir master, organist and music teacher. [1] He was born in Hamburg, [2] only son of Frederich de Chanéet. [3] He arrived in Melbourne on 22 April 1884, where he spent his active life, seeking naturalisation in 1899. [4]

He dedicated much of his time to St Mary's Roman Catholic Church in West Melbourne, [5] and composed church music for other parishes and denominations. [6]

Works

  • Hungarian dance [7]
  • Mass for worship [8]
  • In the Cathedral (a Christmas song) [9]
  • The children's prayer : song / words by Louis Voight ; music by G.S. de Chanéet
  • Summer dreams : song / words by Louis Voight ; music by G.S. de Chaneet
  • The children's prayer : song / words by Louis Voight ; music by G.S. de Chaneet
  • The two cities : song / words by Margery Browne ; music by G.S. De Chaneet
  • The rover : song / words by Margery Browne ; music by G.S. de Chaneet
  • The goblin bat : song / words by Margery Browne ; music by G.S. de Chaneet

Recordings

None known

Personal

His first wife, Johanna Julianna (née Paasch), [10] died in Melbourne in September 1887 in childbirth. [11] De Chanéet then married Martha Matilda Orams (died 1930 in Surabaya) [12] in December the same year. [3] They had a daughter, Myra Matilda (born 1888) [13] [14] and two sons, Victor (born 1895) [15] and Eric George (born 1902). [13] [16] Victor served in the AIF in World War I, winning the Military Medal for bravery in the field in 1918. [17]

De Chaneet had moved to Java before June 1920. He died in Lawang on 2 May 1926, survived by his wife and three children. [18]

References

  1. ^ "Herr de Chaneet". North Melbourne Gazette. Vol. IV, no. 2. Victoria, Australia. 11 June 1897. p. 3. Retrieved 11 November 2019 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ "Representative Professional Men". North Melbourne Gazette. Vol. II, no. 8. Victoria, Australia. 26 July 1895. p. 3. Retrieved 11 November 2019 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^ a b "Family Notices". Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957). 6 January 1888. p. 1. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  4. ^ "RecordSearch". National Archives of Australia. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  5. ^ "Representative Professional Men". North Melbourne Gazette (Vic. : 1894 - 1901). 19 July 1895. p. 2. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  6. ^ "SCHOOL SPEECH DAYS". The Argus (Melbourne). No. 25, 071. Victoria, Australia. 16 December 1926. p. 17. Retrieved 11 November 2019 – via National Library of Australia.
  7. ^ Chanéet, G. S. de, -1926, Hungarian dance, op. 17, no. 5 [music] : piano solo / by G.S. de Chaneet, Allan & Co{{ citation}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  8. ^ Chanéet, G. S. de, -1926; St Mary's Star of the Sea Catholic Church (West Melbourne, Vic.) (1893), G. S. de Chanéet's first mass [music] (in German){{ citation}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  9. ^ Chanéet, G. S. de, -1926; Voight, Louis, In the cathedral [music] : song / words by Louis Voight ; music by G.S. de Chaneet, Chappell & Co. ; W.H. Glen & Co{{ citation}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link)
  10. ^ "Births deaths and marriages Victoria". my.rio.bdm.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  11. ^ "Family Notices". The Argus (Melbourne). No. 12, 865. Victoria, Australia. 14 September 1887. p. 1. Retrieved 11 November 2019 – via National Library of Australia.
  12. ^ "Family Notices". Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957). 21 October 1930. p. 1. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  13. ^ a b "Births deaths and marriages Victoria". my.rio.bdm.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  14. ^ "Family Notices". Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957). 10 January 1889. p. 1. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  15. ^ "Family Notices". Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957). 7 December 1895. p. 1. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  16. ^ "Family Notices". The Argus (Melbourne). No. 17, 350. Victoria, Australia. 19 February 1902. p. 1. Retrieved 11 November 2019 – via National Library of Australia.
  17. ^ "Distinctions". Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954). 20 July 1918. p. 12. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  18. ^ "Family Notices". Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954). 8 May 1926. p. 5. Retrieved 12 November 2019.

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