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Jan 30, 1839 Guebwiller, Grand Est, France Died on 04 Jan 1926 (aged 86)
German conductor
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About Franz Stockhausen
- Franz Stockhausen (January 30, 1839 – January 4, 1926) was a German choral conductor, and a member of a celebrated German musical family. Franz was born in Guebwiller, the brother of the singer and pedagogue Julius Stockhausen, and son of the harp virtuoso Franz Stockhausen.
- From 1860-1862 he studied at the Leipzig Conservatory under Ignaz Moscheles, Ernst Richter and Moritz Hauptmann. From 1863-1866 he was chief conductor at Thann, in Alsace, and from 1866-68 he was with his brother at Hamburg, who was then conducting the Philharmonic Concerts and the Singakademie.
- In 1868 he became the conductor of the Société de Chant Sacré, and of Strasbourg Cathedral.
- In 1871 he directed the concerts of the Town and Conservatory of Strasbourg.
- He gave up the direction of the Church choral society in 1879.
- He became a Royal professor in 1892, and in 1907 he retired from public life.
