Franz Strauss´ horn before the restoration 200! at the occasion of the 100th anniversary of his death. |
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the Ottensteiner signature on the bell
(top) -
The
G.(Georg) Ottensteiner horn, used by Franz Strauss for the greater part of
his career. It belongs to a distant relative of Franz Strauss (from his
nephews line). The horn has been restored now & sealed.
(top right) The tuning slide (below left), the third slide shown on the picture is an incorrect one. There is another slide with the appropriate length. Bell joint (at right) - valve keys (below at right) |
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Franz Strauss biography: fstrau1.htm His horn after the restoration: fstrau3.htm |
His compositions: fstrau4.htm His mouthpiece: fstrau5.htm |
links to: (all in German language)
Franz Strauss special vacation & ill leave record: Franz.htm Interesting facts about the social status & the income of the musicians in Munich`s past: MueSoz.htm Interesting facts about the income of horn players of the past: sozial.htm (English) and sozial2.htm (German & English) and Einkomm.htm |
Ticket prices of the past:tickets.htm The first pension fund for musicians, the Haydn Society in Vienna: haydnsoc.htm list & datas of the horn player members. Interesting facts about the Munich horn section (Opera): BSTOrch.htm (who played what, premieres etc.) Interesting facts about the Wagner Festivals held in Munich 1901 - 1911: Wagnerop.htm |
© 2001 by Prof.Hans Pizka, D-85551 Kirchheim, Germany - last update 18.01.2006 16:09:23
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many of the links are not activated yet, but endFebruary 2006