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Agnes Tschetschulin (24 February 1859 – 23 April 1942) was a Finnish composer and violinist who toured internationally. Tschetschulin was born in Helsinki to Feodor and Hilda Eckstein Tschetschulin. She had three sisters: Maria, Melanie, and Eugenie. Hilda hosted salons with musical performances and discussions. Feodor owned a steamboat company. After his death in 1871, his oldest daughter Maria Tschetschulin became the first woman in Finland to attend the University of Helsinki, where she hoped to gain the skills she needed to help support her family.
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| dbo:abstract | Agnes Tschetschulin (24 February 1859 – 23 April 1942) was a Finnish composer and violinist who toured internationally. Tschetschulin was born in Helsinki to Feodor and Hilda Eckstein Tschetschulin. She had three sisters: Maria, Melanie, and Eugenie. Hilda hosted salons with musical performances and discussions. Feodor owned a steamboat company. After his death in 1871, his oldest daughter Maria Tschetschulin became the first woman in Finland to attend the University of Helsinki, where she hoped to gain the skills she needed to help support her family. Agnes Tschetschulin studied music at the Helsinki Music Institute (today the Sibelius Academy) from 1882 to 1885, where she was one of the first four graduates. She received a grant from the Finnish government to travel to Berlin to study at the Königliche Hochschule für Musik (today the Berlin University of the Arts). Her teachers included Woldemar Bargiel (the half-brother of Clara Schumann) Heinrich von Herzogenberg, Ernst Joachim, Joseph Joachim, Gustav Niemann, Anton Sitt, Philipp Spitta, Martin Wegelius, and Emanuel Wirth. After finishing school, Tschetschulin spent several years touring with an all-female string quartet organized by Marie Soldat, who played first violin. Tschetschulin played second violin, Gabriele Roy played viola and Lucy Campbell played cello. The group was managed by the Herman Wolff Agency, which also managed the Berlin Philharmonic. The group was billed as the world's first all-female professional string quartet. In 1892, Tschetschulin began teaching violin at the Cheltenham Ladies' College in England. In 1904, she became a British citizen and moved to London to work as a freelance musician. She returned to Finland during World War I, then emigrated to Stockholm, where she lived until her death in 1942. She was buried in Stockholm with her longtime companion, pianist Tora Hwass (1861–1918). Tschetschulin's music was published by N. Simrock and Skandinavisk Musikforlag. Her compositions include: (en) Agnes Tschetschulin, född 24 februari 1859 i Helsingfors, död 23 april 1942 i Stockholm, var en en finländsk violinist, kompositör och musikpedagog. Tschetschulin föddes in i en köpmansfamilj i Helsingfors. Den ryskfödda fadern, kommerserådet , ägde och drev en ångbåt. Modern Hilda (född Eckstein) var av svensk köpmanssläkt. Familjen inkluderade också tre andra systrar, Mélanie, Eugénie och den förstfödda Maria Tschetschulin, Nordens första kvinnliga student. Agnes Tschetschulin började studera violin med och sedan vid det nygrundade Helsingfors musikinstitut från 1882 till 1885 för Martin Wegelius och Anton Sitt. Bland de studerande vid den tiden fanns också Jean Sibelius. Hon fortsatte sina studier i ytterligare sex år på i Berlin med , och Joseph Joachim. Hon studerade komposition för Woldemar Bargiel och musikhistoria för Philipp Spitta. 1891 gav Tschetschulin sina första konserter i Berlin och Helsingfors, där hon framförde sina egna kompositioner. Efter sina studier turnerade Tschetschulin som andraviolinist i en kvinnlig stråkkvartett tillsammans med . Hon fick sedan plats vid Cheltenham Ladies' College i England, där hon blev professor i musik och undervisade i fiol. Under sina sista år bodde Tschetschulin i Stockholm. Tschetschulins romantiska och eleganta kompositioner inkluderar kammarmusikstycken som Gavotti, Valse gracieuse, Puszta Film och Alla Zingaresca. Utöver dessa skrev hon några sånger såväl som militära marscher, till exempel Vöyrin poikien marssi (Vöråpojkarnas marsch). Hennes kompositioner har publicerats av svenska, tyska och engelska förlag. (sv) |
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| rdfs:comment | Agnes Tschetschulin (24 February 1859 – 23 April 1942) was a Finnish composer and violinist who toured internationally. Tschetschulin was born in Helsinki to Feodor and Hilda Eckstein Tschetschulin. She had three sisters: Maria, Melanie, and Eugenie. Hilda hosted salons with musical performances and discussions. Feodor owned a steamboat company. After his death in 1871, his oldest daughter Maria Tschetschulin became the first woman in Finland to attend the University of Helsinki, where she hoped to gain the skills she needed to help support her family. (en) Agnes Tschetschulin, född 24 februari 1859 i Helsingfors, död 23 april 1942 i Stockholm, var en en finländsk violinist, kompositör och musikpedagog. Tschetschulin föddes in i en köpmansfamilj i Helsingfors. Den ryskfödda fadern, kommerserådet , ägde och drev en ångbåt. Modern Hilda (född Eckstein) var av svensk köpmanssläkt. Familjen inkluderade också tre andra systrar, Mélanie, Eugénie och den förstfödda Maria Tschetschulin, Nordens första kvinnliga student. (sv) |
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