Tausig

(tow’-zikh), (1) Aloys, 18:7— 1885; composer, of Thalberg. (2) Karl, Warsaw, Nov. 4, 1841—(of typhoid fever), Leipzig, July 17, 1871; remarkable piano-virtuoso; son and pupil of above; and of Liszt; début, Berlin, 1858; lived Dresden and Vienna notable cond.; 1865 founded a sch. at Berlin; c. brilliant exercises, transcriptions, etc. Tauwitz (tow’-vits), Eduard, Glatz, Silesia, 1812—Prague, 1894; conductor; c. more than 1,000 comps. incl. 3 operas.