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Benedikt Geisler
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Benedikt Geisler was born in Dettelbach in 1696 and baptized Caspar. From 1717 he was enrolled at the Würzburg University. In the same year… read moreBenedikt Geisler was born in Dettelbach in 1696 and baptized Caspar. From 1717 he was enrolled at the Würzburg University. In the same year Wolfgang Händler became court organist, a native of Nuremberg and a student of Pachelbel, and lat… read moreBenedikt Geisler was born in Dettelbach in 1696 and baptized Caspar. From 1717 he was enrolled at the Würzburg University. In the same year Wolfgang Händler became court organist, a native of Nuremberg and a student of Pachelbel, and later also Kapellmeister. He comes into question as Geisler’s t… read more -
Leontzi Honauer
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Leontzi Honauer was an Alsatian harpsichordist and composer; b. probably in Strasbourg, c. 1730; d. c. 1790. He spent most of his career in… read moreLeontzi Honauer was an Alsatian harpsichordist and composer; b. probably in Strasbourg, c. 1730; d. c. 1790. He spent most of his career in the service of Prince Louis de Rohan in Paris. His chamber works with keyboard and his keyboard s… read moreLeontzi Honauer was an Alsatian harpsichordist and composer; b. probably in Strasbourg, c. 1730; d. c. 1790. He spent most of his career in the service of Prince Louis de Rohan in Paris. His chamber works with keyboard and his keyboard sonatas proved highly popular. He publ. 2 vols, of harpsichor… read more -
Christoph Ludwig Fehre
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Christoph Ludwig Fehre (18 January 1718 – 28 October 1772) was a German composer and organist. He was the brother of David Augustin Fehre. … read moreChristoph Ludwig Fehre (18 January 1718 – 28 October 1772) was a German composer and organist. He was the brother of David Augustin Fehre. Fehre was born in Zehren. As a child, he studied at the Lyceum in Chemnitz and took his first musi… read moreChristoph Ludwig Fehre (18 January 1718 – 28 October 1772) was a German composer and organist. He was the brother of David Augustin Fehre. Fehre was born in Zehren. As a child, he studied at the Lyceum in Chemnitz and took his first music lessons from his uncle Johann Christian Gerstner (1675–175… read more -
Johann Heinrich Zang
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Johann Heinrich Zang (born April 15, 1733 in Zella St. Blasii ; † August 18, 1811 in Würzburg) was cantor in Mainstockheim near Kitzingen f… read moreJohann Heinrich Zang (born April 15, 1733 in Zella St. Blasii ; † August 18, 1811 in Würzburg) was cantor in Mainstockheim near Kitzingen for over 50 years . During this time he composed two complete years of church cantatas. Seven of th… read moreJohann Heinrich Zang (born April 15, 1733 in Zella St. Blasii ; † August 18, 1811 in Würzburg) was cantor in Mainstockheim near Kitzingen for over 50 years . During this time he composed two complete years of church cantatas. Seven of these cantatas are still preserved and are now owned by the Ba… read more -
Christoph Transchel
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Christoph Transchel (Composer, Keyboard Teacher, Bach's Pupil) Born: June 12, 1721 - Braunsdorf, near Weißenfels, Saxony-Anhalt, Germa… read moreChristoph Transchel (Composer, Keyboard Teacher, Bach's Pupil) Born: June 12, 1721 - Braunsdorf, near Weißenfels, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany Died: January 8, 1800 - Dresden, Saxony, Germany Christoph Transchel was a German composer and … read moreChristoph Transchel (Composer, Keyboard Teacher, Bach's Pupil) Born: June 12, 1721 - Braunsdorf, near Weißenfels, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany Died: January 8, 1800 - Dresden, Saxony, Germany Christoph Transchel was a German composer and keyboard teacher. He entered the Gymnasium in Merseburg in 1… read more -
Johann Friedrich Gottlieb Beckmann
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Johann Friedrich Gottlieb Beckmann was a German organist and composer; b. Celle, Sept. 6, 1737; d. there, April 25, 1792. He pursued his ca… read moreJohann Friedrich Gottlieb Beckmann was a German organist and composer; b. Celle, Sept. 6, 1737; d. there, April 25, 1792. He pursued his career in Celle, where he was highly esteemed as an organist. He wrote an opera, Lukas und Hannchen … read moreJohann Friedrich Gottlieb Beckmann was a German organist and composer; b. Celle, Sept. 6, 1737; d. there, April 25, 1792. He pursued his career in Celle, where he was highly esteemed as an organist. He wrote an opera, Lukas und Hannchen (Braunschweig, 1768), six harpsichord concertos, 12 keyboard… read more -
Johann Daniel Müller
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Johann Daniel Müller (born February 10, 1716 in Wissenbach , Nassau (today part of Eschenburg ); died not before 1786 probably in Riga ), a… read moreJohann Daniel Müller (born February 10, 1716 in Wissenbach , Nassau (today part of Eschenburg ); died not before 1786 probably in Riga ), also: Daniel Müller , Daniel, Elias, Elias Artista, Messias, DS, p. was violinist , violist and co… read moreJohann Daniel Müller (born February 10, 1716 in Wissenbach , Nassau (today part of Eschenburg ); died not before 1786 probably in Riga ), also: Daniel Müller , Daniel, Elias, Elias Artista, Messias, DS, p. was violinist , violist and concert director , then a radical pietist author and “ prophet… read more -
Johan Voltmar
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Johan Voltmar (c. 1685 – ?) was a German musician and composer, who lived in Copenhagen, Denmark from c. 1711, together with his family. Vo… read moreJohan Voltmar (c. 1685 – ?) was a German musician and composer, who lived in Copenhagen, Denmark from c. 1711, together with his family. Voltmar was married to Anne Margretlie Elisabeth Voltmar, who also possessed artistic talent. Togeth… read moreJohan Voltmar (c. 1685 – ?) was a German musician and composer, who lived in Copenhagen, Denmark from c. 1711, together with his family. Voltmar was married to Anne Margretlie Elisabeth Voltmar, who also possessed artistic talent. Together, they had at least 3 daughters and 4 sons, who also were … read more -
Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart
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Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart (24 March 1739 – 10 October 1791), was a German poet, organist, composer, and journalist. He was repeat… read moreChristian Friedrich Daniel Schubart (24 March 1739 – 10 October 1791), was a German poet, organist, composer, and journalist. He was repeatedly punished for his social-critical writing and spent ten years in severe conditions in jail. Bo… read moreChristian Friedrich Daniel Schubart (24 March 1739 – 10 October 1791), was a German poet, organist, composer, and journalist. He was repeatedly punished for his social-critical writing and spent ten years in severe conditions in jail. Born at Obersontheim in Swabia, he entered the University of E… read more -
Karl Christian Agthe
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Karl Christian Agthe (16 June 1762 – 27 November 1797) was a German organist and composer. Born in Hettstedt, Agthe served as court organis… read moreKarl Christian Agthe (16 June 1762 – 27 November 1797) was a German organist and composer. Born in Hettstedt, Agthe served as court organist to Frederick Albrecht, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg. Among his compositions are six Singspiele, a b… read moreKarl Christian Agthe (16 June 1762 – 27 November 1797) was a German organist and composer. Born in Hettstedt, Agthe served as court organist to Frederick Albrecht, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg. Among his compositions are six Singspiele, a ballet, and piano sonatas. He died in Ballenstedt; a son, Alb… read more