Julius Rietz, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Julius Rietz

German musician

Date of Birth: 28-Dec-1812

Place of Birth: Berlin

Date of Death: 12-Sep-1877

Profession: composer, conductor, university teacher, cellist

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

August Wilhelm Julius Rietz (28 December 1812 in Berlin – 12 September 1877 in Dresden) was a German composer, conductor, cellist, and teacher.
His students included Woldemar Bargiel, Salomon Jadassohn, Arthur O'Leary, and (by far the most celebrated) Sir Arthur Sullivan.
He also edited many works by Felix Mendelssohn for publication.