1823. Edward Lalo (Paris), 1823-92. Violinist and composer. He was early in his career connected with chamber music, and has left some interesting works in that style.
1823. Theodore Kirchner (Neukirchen), 1823-1903. A German composer who has written chamber music of a delightful character, especially in the smaller forms: novelletten, etc., for piano, violin, and ’cello.
1824. Anton Bruckner (Vienna), 1824-96.
1824. Carl H.C. Reinecke (Altona), 1824. Composer of much charming chamber music, also in other forms. He was conductor for many years of the Gewandhaus Concerts in Leipzig, and is one of the leading German musicians.
1824. F. Smetana (Leitomischl), 1824-84. Bohemian composer of importance. Dvořák was one of his pupils. His string quartetts and piano trio are of interest.
1827. Eduard Silas (Amsterdam), 1827. Of Dutch nationality, but settled in London. Has composed chamber music as well as in various other styles.
1829. Joseph Hellmesberger (Vienna), 1829-93. Leader of the celebrated quartett called by his name.
1829. Albert H. Dietrich (near Meissen), 1829. A pupil of Schumann. His piano trios and other chamber music are of considerable merit.
1830. Carl Goldmark (Vienna), 1830. Interesting composer, of Hungarian origin. His chamber music is worthy of attention.
1830. Anton Rubinstein (Wechwotynez), 1830-94. One of the great pianists, and a composer of distinction. Some of his chamber music is of a high order.