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Auspitz-Kolár, Auguste, 1843-1878

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Personal name headingAuspitz-Kolár, Auguste, 1843-1878
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Variant(s)Auspitz-Kolar, Mme., 1843-1878
Auspitz-Kolar, Madame, 1843-1878
Kolárová, Augusta, 1843-1878
Kolar, Auguste, 1843-1878
Kolar-Auspitz, Auguste, 1843-1878
Auspitz-Kolar, Augusta, 1843-1878
Biography/History noteAuguste Auspitz-Kolár was a Czech-born pianist and occasional composer who made Vienna the center of her career. Her father was the Czech writer and translator Josef Jiří Kolár, and her mother was Anna Manetinsky-Kolár, a singer. Her cousin, Katharina Kolárova, married the composer Bedřich Smetana. During the first part of her career she went by the name Auguste Kolár. After her marriage to Heinrich Auspitz on July 16, 1865, she used the name Auguste Auspitz-Kolár. She died in Vienna on December 23, 1878.
LocatedVienna, Austria
Birth date1843
Death date18781223
Place of birthPrague, Czech Republic
Place of deathVienna, Austria
Profession or occupationComposers Pianists
Found inAuguste Auspitz-Kolár papers (Auguste Auspitz-Kolár, Auguste Auspitz-Kolar, Auguste Kolar, Auguste Kollar, Aug. Kolárová, Augusta Kolárová, Mme. Auspitz-Kolar, Madame Auspitz-Kolar, Frl. Kolar)
German Wikipedia, accessed 15 July 2013 : Auguste Auspitz-Kolár (b. Prague, 1843; d. 23. December 1878 in Vienna; Austrian-Czech pianist and composer)
Musik und Gender im Internet, accessed 15 July 2013 : Auguste Auspitz-Kolár (b. Prague, 1843; d. 23 December 1878; explains that the death date of August 23, first cited by Hermann Mendel, Musikalisches Conversations-Lexikon, is incorrect)
DNB in VIAF, accessed 15 July 2013 (authorized access point: Kolar-Auspitz, Auguste, 1843-1878)
Program ku Koncertu, 11 May 1860 (Augusta Kolárová)
Programm des Concertes zum Besten des Israel. Hospitals in Marienbad, 17 März [1861] (Auguste Kolar)
Concert der Pianistin Auguste Kolár [1873]
Program for the Musical Union Matinees, June 15th, 1869 (Mme. Auspitz-Kolar)
Untitled article from The Orchestra, May 27, 1870 (Madame Auspitz-Kolar)
Cohen, A., International Encyclopedia of Women Composers, 2nd ed.: (Auspitz-Kolar, Augusta; b. Prague, March 19, 1844; d. Vienna or Prague, August 23, 1878)