Person Open DS/UK/5033 Raabe; Peter (1872-1945); German composer, conductor Raabe Peter 1872-1945 German composer, conductor Male

Peter Raabe (November 27, 1872, Frankfurt an der Oder—April 12, 1945, Weimar) was a German composer and conductor. Graduated in the Higher Musical School in Berlin and in the universities of Munich and Jena. In 1894-98 Raabe worked in Königsberg and Zwickau. In 1899-1903 he worked in the Dutch Opera-House (Amsterdam). In 1907-20 Raabe was the 1st Court Conductor in Weimar. Raabe has been giving performances in the United Kingdom, Belgium, Netherlands etc. On July 19, 1935 Raabe superseded Richard Strauss on the office of the president of Reichsmusikkammer, the Nazi State Music Institute. For almost ten years Raabe directed the music activity of the Third Reich. First to provide a complete Chronology of Franz Liszt works International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHSkeyte 3/26/2013 Rachael.Fragola 3/1/2022 047832a1-2048-4384-ab94-540c2135de63