Ludwig von Brenner
Template:Short description Ludwig von Brenner (19 September 1833 – 9 February 1902) was a German conductor and composer.
He was born in Leipzig, and studied at Leipzig conservatoire, later going to Saint Petersburg to play in the court orchestra of the Tsar.[1] In 1872 he returned to Germany, conducting an orchestra known as the Berlin Symphony Orchestra before establishing his own Neue Berliner Symphoniekapelle in 1876.[1] In 1882 he became the first conductor of the newly established Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, leading its Berlin debut concert on October 17 of that year.[2] He continued to conduct the orchestra until 1884. He later went to Breslau, conducting an orchestra in succession to Meyder. He died in Berlin.
He was especially renowned as a composer of sacred music. His works include 4 grand masses; 2 Te Deums; symphonic poems, overtures, and other orchestral music.[1]
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- German Romantic composers
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- German expatriates in the Russian Empire
- Principal conductors of the Berlin Philharmonic
- Musicians from Leipzig
- Musicians from the Kingdom of Saxony