OBITUARY
WILHELM GANZ, MUSICIAN. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright London, September 13. Obituary—Wilhelm Ganz, musician. Wilhelm Ganz was Professor of Singing at the Guildhall School of Music. ■Ho was a Chevalier of tlio Saxe-C'obnrg family house Order; created a Knight .of the 'Royal Order of Wasa by the King, of. Sweden and Norway, 1901; Chevalier of the Prussian Order of tho Red Eagle, 1903; Chevalier Francis Joseph Order of Austria, 1905. Ho was horn at Mayenco in 1533, and educat-ed at Mayence and London. Ho arrived iu England in 184S, and became a member, of the orchestra at Her Majesty's Theatre under Mr. Balfe, playing violin. Ho gave concerts as a pianist from 1855 until the present time. He was the conductor of the New Philharmonic and Ganz's Orchestral Concerts, 1874-82, and gave his diamond jubilee concert, May 26, 1908.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2255, 15 September 1914, Page 8
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138OBITUARY Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2255, 15 September 1914, Page 8
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