Volbach

(vdl-bak), Fritz, condr b. Wipperfurth, near Cologne, Dec. 17, 1861. Studied at Cologne Cons., at VUIIXAtJME Heidelberg and Bonn, and at Royal Acad. Benin with Haupt, Taubert, and Loeschhom; teacher of hist, and Greg or i an chant at Inst, for Ch. Mus. 1887; condr Klindworth Chorus; condr of choral societies in Mayence 1892; comp, symph. poems Ostem AU Heidelberg au feme cantatas, etc.; has written life of Handel and books on performing of H’s works and on Greg or i an chant.