Jean Vogt
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Jean Vogt (1823 in Tyniec Legnicki – 1888) was a German composer.
Life[]
From 1850 to 1855, Vogt lived as organist and piano teacher in Saint Petersburg. Another stay abroad took him to New York City in 1871. From 1873, he was active again in Berlin.[1]
Vogt's work was strongly influenced by the work of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy. He had success with his oratorio Lazarus as well as with several piano pieces.
Further reading[]
- Bernhard Kothe, Abriss der Musikgeschichte, F.E.C. Leuckart publishing house, Leipzig 1874, p. 90
References[]
External links[]
- Literature by and about Jean Vogt in the German National Library catalogue
Categories:
- 19th-century German composers
- 1823 births
- 1888 deaths
- People from Legnica