Person

Ferdinand Grossmann

Ferdinand Grossmann (4 July 1887 – 5 December 1970) was an Austrian choral conductor, vocal teacher and composer.

He studied music in Linz. Some years later in Vienna he attended a class of conducting given by Felix Weingartner.

In 1923 he established the Wiener Volkskonservatorium. He later became the artistic director of the Wiener Sängerknaben, and led the choir to gain international reputation.

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Austria
Born
July 4th, 1887
Died
December 5th, 1970
Labels
Arcade
Philips Classics
Vox
Pathé
Last updated: March 3rd, 2019

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