August Schmidlin

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The cross of Saarburg with the song by August Schmidlin (postcard)

August Schmidlin (born April 27, 1878 in Blotzheim , † January 30, 1943 in Strasbourg ) was a German Roman Catholic theologian and church musician .

Life

Schmidlin, son of a teacher and younger brother of Joseph Schmidlin , studied Roman Catholic theology and church music. He was ordained a priest and worked as such in Masevaux in Alsace. In 1914 he signed the 93 . As a church musician he wrote a number of religious church music works, including a. also a song text on the famous Saarburg cross .

He died in 1943 during the Second World War.

Works (selection)

  • Up your hearts - Strasbourg: Verlagsbuchh. to the cathedral, 1941
  • Paul - Strasbourg [6. Rue Finkmatt]: Société d. Edition de la Basse-Alsace, l'Alsacien, 1935
  • Maria - Strasbourg-Neudorf i. Els.: Hohenburg-Verl., 1934
  • Stephanus - Strasbourg [, 6, Rue Finkmatt]: L 'Alsacien, 1934
  • Petrus - Strasbourg [6, Rue Finkmatt]: L 'Alsacien, 1933
  • Gedeon - Strasbourg [6, Rue Finkmatt]: L 'Alsacien, 1932
  • Caecilia - Strasbourg: Société Strasbourgeoise de Librairie "Sostralib", 1930
  • Richardis - Colmar: Société alsacienne d'édition "Alsatia", 1930
  • Bethanien - Mühlhausen i. Els .: Salvator-Verlag, 1927
  • Bethlehem - Mühlhausen i Els.: Salvator-Verlag, 1927
  • Galilaea - Mühlhausen i. Els .: Salvator-Verlag, 1927
  • Gethsemani - Mühlhausen i. Els .: Salvator-Verlag, 1927
  • Golgotha - Mühlhausen i. Els .: Salvator-Verlag, 1927
  • Leo IX, the Alsatian Pope - Mulhouse: Salvator-Verlag, 1926
  • The Catholic Missions and Alsace - Leipzig: Dt. National Library, 1924
  • The Catholic Missions and Alsace - Mulhouse: Salvator-Verlag, 1924
  • Odilia - Colmar: Edition "Alsatia", 1920, As Ms. gedr.
  • Jesus of Nazareth - Mühlhausen i. Els.: Salvator publishing house

literature

  • Paul Stintzi: August Schmidlin and the Christian theater. in: Yearbook of the Alsace-Lorraine Scientific Society in Strasbourg. 1934. p. 239ff.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Schmidlin, Auguste. In: René Müller: Anthologies des compositeurs de musique d'Alsace. Alsatia, Colmar 1970.
  2. ^ Giancarlo Collet :  Schmidlin, Joseph. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 23, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 2007, ISBN 978-3-428-11204-3 , p. 162 ( digitized version ).
personal data
SURNAME Schmidlin, August
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Schmidlin, Auguste
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German Roman Catholic theologian and church musician
DATE OF BIRTH April 27, 1878
PLACE OF BIRTH Blotzheim
DATE OF DEATH January 30, 1943
Place of death Strasbourg