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Bruch (Bruch) Max (6 I 1838, Cologne - 2 X 1920, Berlin) - German composer and conductor. Beginning muses. received education from his mother, a singer. Early showed muses. talent: he wrote music from the age of 11, as the composer made his debut at the age of 14 (B. symphony in Spain in Cologne in 1852). In 1853-57, B. studied at the Conservatory with F. Hiller (composition) and C. Reineck (fp.) In Cologne, where he then taught music-theoretical. subjects (1858-61). He was the music director in Koblenz (1865-67), par. bandmaster in Sondershausen (1867-70), conductor of the Sternovsky choir. Society in Berlin (1878) and Philharmonic. Society in Liverpool (1880-83), hands. Orchestra in Breslavl (1883-90), professor at the Higher School of Music in Berlin (1891-1910). B.'s work belongs to the late romantic. direction, the style of his writing is traditional. The fame of B. brought the opera "Lorelei" (1863) and production.for the choir and orchestra Fridtjof (1864); a concert for violin and orchestra No. 1, g-moll, is also popular.