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Max Reger

1873 to 1916 6 documented presences 5 places

Quo Fuit places 6 dated presences for Max Reger across 5 places, from 1888 to 1916. Each one keeps the sentence it was taken from and a link to its source.

Johann Baptist Joseph Maximilian Reger (19 March 1873 to 11 May 1916) was a German composer, pianist, organist, conductor, and academic teacher.Wikipedia, full article · CC BY-SA
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Where Max Reger was documented, and when

1888year
Bayreuth Festivalattested “In 1888, Reger was invited by his uncle Johann Baptist Ulrich to visit the Bayreuth Festival, where he heard Richard Wagner's operas Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg and Parsifal.” source: Wikipedia: Max Reger
1898year
Weiden in der Oberpfalzattested “Reger returned to his parental home in Weiden due to illness in 1898, where he composed his first work for choir and orchestra, ' (Hymn to singing), Op.” source: Wikipedia: Max Reger
September 1901month
Munichattested “Reger moved to Munich in September 1901, where he obtained concert offers and where his rapid rise to fame began.” source: Wikipedia: Max Reger
1907 to 1908period
Leipzigattested “In 1907, Reger was appointed musical director at the Leipzig University Church, a position he held until 1908, and professor at the Royal Conservatory in Leipzig.” source: Wikipedia: Max Reger
1907 to 1908period
Leipzig Conservatoryattested “In 1907, Reger was appointed musical director at the Leipzig University Church, a position he held until 1908, and professor at the Royal Conservatory in Leipzig.” source: Wikipedia: Max Reger
11 May 1916exact date
Leipzigattested “Reger died of a heart attack while staying at a hotel in Leipzig on 11 May 1916.” source: Wikipedia: Max Reger

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Places Max Reger is documented in

Leipzig2 presences · 1907 to 1916Munich1 presence · 1901
Bayreuth Festival1 presence · 1888
Leipzig Conservatory1 presence · 1907
Weiden in der Oberpfalz1 presence · 1898

Other places tied to Max Reger in the record

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1874year
Weiden in der Oberpfalzmentioned “The devout Catholic family moved to Weiden in 1874.” source: Wikipedia: Max Reger
1890year
Sondershausenmentioned “In 1890, Reger began studying music theory with Riemann in Sondershausen, then piano and theory in Wiesbaden.” source: Wikipedia: Max Reger
1890year
Wiesbadenmentioned “In 1890, Reger began studying music theory with Riemann in Sondershausen, then piano and theory in Wiesbaden.” source: Wikipedia: Max Reger
1909year
Chemnitzmentioned “Reger completed the composition in 1909, premiered in 1910 simultaneously in Chemnitz and Breslau.” source: Wikipedia: Max Reger
1911year
Meiningen Court Theatrementioned “In 1911 Reger was appointed Hofkapellmeister (music director) at the court of Duke Georg II of Saxe-Meiningen, also taking charge of music at the Meiningen Court Theatre.” source: Wikipedia: Max Reger
1915year
Leipzigmentioned “In 1915 he moved to Jena, commuting once a week to teach in Leipzig.” source: Wikipedia: Max Reger
1915year
Jenamentioned “In 1915 he moved to Jena, commuting once a week to teach in Leipzig.” source: Wikipedia: Max Reger

Documented at the same place, the same year

Karl RadekLeipzig · 1907

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