Ganz

(gints), (1) Ad., Mayence, 1796 —London, 1870; violinist and cond.; his 2 brothers were, (2) Moritz, Mayence, 1806—Berlin, 1868; ’cellist; (3) Ld., Mayence, 1810—Berlin, 18693 violinist and composer; Adolf’s 2 sons were, (4) Eduard, Mayence, 1827—1869; pianist. (5) Wilhelm, Mayence, Nov. 6, 1833—London, Sept. 12, 1914; pianist, profe or, conductor. (6) Rudolph, b. Ziirich, Feb. 24, 1877; début at 10 as ’cellist, at 12 as pianist; then pupil of his uncle, Eschmann-Dumur, and later of Busoni; début as pianist and composer Berlin, 1899; 1901-05 suc_ ceeded Friedheim in Chicago; has widely; cond. St. Louis Symph., 1921-27; also guest cond. in New York Stadium series, Hollywood Bowl, in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Denver, etc.; after 1929, dir. of Chicago Mus. Coll. and of modern music soc. in that city; c. orch., piano music, songs; mem. Legion of Honour.