Facts: - death date: 16 january 1919 - birth date: 25 april 1861 - name: rudolf dittrich - nationality: austrian - death place: vienna , austria - birth place: biala , galicia , austria-hungary - occupation: musician , composer Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of rudolf dittrich .
rudolf dittrich -lrb- april 25 , 1861 -- january 16 , 1919 -rrb- was an austrian musician .he is noted for his role in bringing western music to japan during the late 19th century .