Oskar Böhme (February 24, 1870 – 1938) was a German composer and trumpeter who lived the latter part of his life in Russia and the Soviet Union. Oskar Böhme, a son of Wilhelm Böhme, also a trumpeter, was born in Potschappel, a small town near Dresden, Germany, which is now part of Freital. For much of his early career, after studying trumpet and composition in the Leipzig Conservatory of Music until graduating in 1888, it is unknown what Böhme's musical activities were, though it is probable he played in smaller orchestras around Germany. From 1894-1896 he played in the Budapes… read more
Oskar Böhme (February 24, 1870 – 1938) was a German composer and trumpeter who lived the latter part of his life in Russia and the Soviet Union. Oskar Böhme, a son of Wilhelm Böhme, also a trumpeter, was born in Potschappel, a small town near Dresden, Germany, which is now part of Freital. Fo… read more
Oskar Böhme (February 24, 1870 – 1938) was a German composer and trumpeter who lived the latter part of his life in Russia and the Soviet Union. Oskar Böhme, a son of Wilhelm Böhme, also a trumpeter, was born in Potschappel, a small town near Dresden, Germany, which is now part of Freital. For much of his early career, after studying trumpet and composition in th… read more