Hermann Necke, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Hermann Necke

German composer

Date of Birth: 08-Nov-1850

Place of Birth: Wiehe, Thuringia, Germany

Date of Death: 15-Feb-1912

Profession: composer

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Hermann Necke (8 November 1850, in Wiehe – 15 February 1912, in Leipzig) was a German composer, conductor, music director, pianist, and violinist of the Romantic period.
He is best known for the galop Csikos-Post, first published in 1895 as part of his Klänge aus Ungarn [Sounds from Hungary], Op.
286. While seldom heard today, Necke's prolific output of songs, choruses, and instrumental works (upwards of 400 opus numbers) was well-known during his lifetime.