Certificate Baden-Baden 1916: Conductor Paul Hein for Stellvertr. Konzertmeister

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Certificate Baden-Baden 1916: Conductor Paul Hein for Stellvertr. Konzertmeister
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Handwritten, signed certificate from Baden-Baden
, dated
1916.
Issued by
Kapellmeister Paul Hein.
Paul Hein,
Kapellmeister in Baden-Baden from 1892 to 1927,
succeeded in "expanding the municipal orchestra into a first-rate symphony orchestra." (Source: Rika Wettstein, Baden-Baden Orchestra History). "Under his baton, Reger, Richard Strauss, Busoni and Stravinsky were included in the program, a Richard Strauss week with the composer in 1913 and special concerts with well-known soloists in favor of a new 'Festspielhaus' as early as 1926." (Source: Baden-Baden... 1933-45. A Chronicle and Collection of Sources, p. 261.)
Issued for the deputy concertmaster Fritz Grunert
, who had held this office since March 1915.
"The progress that he made as a conductor during this time is striking and suggests an unusual level of diligence and energy. I can certify to Herr Grunert that he is capable of taking over the independent direction of an orchestra."
Dated
Baden-Baden, 18. Nov. 1916.
Certificate with printed letterhead "The conductor of the municipal orchestra".
Signed
"Hein".
Scope:
one written on four pages (27.2 x 21.5 cm).
Condition:
With severe defects: Certificate completely severed in the middle along the fold; also the other folds with tears. Holes on the sides, slightly browned and creased.
Please also note the pictures!
Internal note: Folder 1/7.
Paul Hein, Kapellmeister in Baden-Baden from 1892 to 1927, succeeded in "expanding the municipal orchestra into a first-rate symphony orchestra." (Source: Rika Wettstein, Baden-Baden Orchestra History). "Under his baton, Reger, Richard Strauss, Busoni and Stravinsky were included in the program, a Richard Strauss week with the composer in 1913 and special concerts with well-known soloists in favor of a new 'Festspielhaus' as early as 1926." (Source: Baden-Baden... 1933-45. A Chronicle and Collection of Sources, p. 261.) "The progress that he made as a conductor during this time is striking and suggests an unusual level of diligence and energy. I can certify to Herr Grunert that he is capable of taking over the independent direction of an orchestra." Condition:With severe defects: Certifica
Produkttyp
Urkunde & Zeugnis
Herstellungszeitraum
1901-1945