Reinhold gliere biography of barack

Reinhold Moritsevich Glière, second son of Ernst Moritz Glier and Josephine Kortschak was born 1875 in Kiev.

In some musical dictionaries, books and CD-booklets he is said to be "son of jewish parents from belgian decent". This is obviously wrong! Reinhold Glier was born on December 30, 1874 (old calendar) and was baptized on January 19, 1875 in the Protestant Lutheran Church of Kiev by Preacher O.

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Reinhold gliere biography of barack

A copy of the bilingual (Russian / German) baptizing certificate is published by Gulinskaya [1]. The French notation of the name is authentic, however, has nothing to do with the descending (see: spelling). His father was born in Klingenthal /Saxony /Germany, where his family had lived for centuries.

He was a successful instrument maker, specializing in work on wind instruments. Reinholds mother, Josephin