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German concert agent, based in [[Hamburg]] (b. around 1849; d. 1917).
German concert agent, based in [[Hamburg]] (b. 5 March 1849 {{NS}} in Inowrocław; d. 26 June 1917 {{NS}} in [[Berlin]]).


Fernow was the co-owner of the agency ''Konzert-Direktion Hermann Wolff'', founded in 1880 by [[Hermann Wolff]]. Following [[Wolff]]'s death in 1902, Fernow took over the management of the company.
Fernow was the co-owner of the agency ''Konzert-Direktion Hermann Wolff'', founded in 1880 by [[Hermann Wolff]]. Following [[Wolff]]'s death in 1902, Fernow took over the management of the company.


Tchaikovsky corresponded with Fernow ("Monsieur de Fernov") in 1890 in connection with arrangements for his forthcoming visit to the United States in April/May 1891, which was being organised by [[Wolff]]'s agency.
Tchaikovsky corresponded with Fernow ("Monsieur de Fernov") in 1890 in connection with arrangements for his forthcoming visit to the United States in April and May 1891, which was being organised by [[Wolff]]'s agency.


==Correspondence with Tchaikovsky==
==Correspondence with Tchaikovsky==
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==Bibliography==
==Bibliography==
* {{bib|2003/103}} (2003)
* {{bib|2003/103}} (2003)
==External Links==
* {{viaf|54901018}}


[[Category:People|Fernow, Hermann]]
[[Category:People|Fernow, Hermann]]
[[Category:Correspondents|Fernow, Hermann]]
[[Category:Correspondents|Fernow, Hermann]]
[[Category:Impresarios|Fernow, Hermann]]
[[Category:Impresarios|Fernow, Hermann]]

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German concert agent, based in Hamburg (b. 5 March 1849 [N.S.] in Inowrocław; d. 26 June 1917 [N.S.] in Berlin).

Fernow was the co-owner of the agency Konzert-Direktion Hermann Wolff, founded in 1880 by Hermann Wolff. Following Wolff's death in 1902, Fernow took over the management of the company.

Tchaikovsky corresponded with Fernow ("Monsieur de Fernov") in 1890 in connection with arrangements for his forthcoming visit to the United States in April and May 1891, which was being organised by Wolff's agency.

Correspondence with Tchaikovsky

One letter from Tchaikovsky to Hermann Fernow has survived, dating from 1890, and has been translated into English on this website:

Bibliography

External Links