Theodor Amadeus Müller
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Theodor Amadeus Müller was a German violinist. He was the son of the composer August Eberhard Müller
. He learned violin under Louis Spohr
before performing as a violinist in the chapel-orchestra of the Grand Duchy of Weimar. He composed orchestral works along with several solos and duets for violin, which were much praised in their time.
August Eberhard Müller
August Eberhard Müller was a German composer, organist and choir leader.-Life:Trained by his organist father, he made his first public performance aged eight. He then studied under Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach at Bückeburg, where Müller served as organist at the Ulrichskirche until 1788...
. He learned violin under Louis Spohr
Louis Spohr
Louis Spohr was a German composer, violinist and conductor. Born Ludewig Spohr, he is usually known by the French form of his name. Described by Dorothy Mayer as "The Forgotten Master", Spohr was once as famous as Beethoven. As a violinist, his virtuoso playing was admired by Queen Victoria...
before performing as a violinist in the chapel-orchestra of the Grand Duchy of Weimar. He composed orchestral works along with several solos and duets for violin, which were much praised in their time.
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- Robert Eitner: August Eberhard Müller. In: Allgemeine Deutsche BiographieAllgemeine Deutsche BiographieAllgemeine Deutsche Biographie is one of the most important and most comprehensive biographical reference works in the German language....
(ADB). Vol 22, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1885, p. 515–517.