![]() Kind in Russia and it was here that Ewald received lessons in cornet, piano, horn,Ĭello, harmony and composition.As an adult he worked alongside fellow musical ![]() ![]() Founded in 1861 by Anton Rubenstein, this institution was the first of its Training began in 1872 when he enrolled at the St Petersburg Conservatory at the age Indebted to him for something very different a series of quintets which have becomeĪ staple of the repertoire and which represent almost the only, and certainly the mostĮxtended examples of original literature in the Romantic style. Ewalds professional life, like that of many of his musicalĬontemporaries, was in an entirely different field that of a civil engineer, in which heĮxcelled, being appointed in 1900 as professor and manager of the Faculty ofĬonstruction Materials at the Institute of Civil Engineers. He was born in Saint Petersburg and died in Leningrad. Ewald was a Russian composer of music, mainly for conical brass instruments.
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