Robert Hermann (composer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Robert Hermann (composer)

Swiss composer (1869-1912)

Date of Birth: 29-Apr-1869

Place of Birth: Bern, canton of Bern, Switzerland

Date of Death: 22-Oct-1912

Profession: composer

Nationality: Switzerland

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Robert Hermann (1869–1912) was a Swiss composer, born at Bern.
He studied music at the Frankfurt Conservatory in 1891, and with Engelbert Humperdinck (1893–94).
In 1895 the Berlin Philharmonic premiered his Symphony in C, and much of his further career was spent in Germany.
His works include pieces for violin and piano, songs, a concert overture in D minor, a piano quartet, a piano trio, a violin sonata, etc. In 2009 Sterling Records released a recording of Hermann's 2 symphonies conducted by Christopher Fifield.