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Franz Xaver Scharwenka

Franz Xaver Scharwenka was younger sibling (by 3 years) of another composer and instructor, Philipp Scharwenka. Neither of these had very much formal musical education apart from what was provided in their regional institutions in Posen, Poland. The family members transferred to Berlin in 1865, where they enrolled at the …

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