Carl Heinrich Huebler

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Carl Heinrich Hübler (born December 4, 1822 in Wachwitz , † April 14, 1893 in Dresden ) was a German horn player and composer .

Life

After his training with horn player August Haase in 1844, Hübler was employed as horn player at the Dresden court orchestra and in 1851 was appointed royal chamber musician. He remained in this position until his retirement in 1891. In 1886 he received the title of chamber virtuoso . He was a co-founder of the Dresden Tonkünstlerverein and was a board member for 25 years.

In 1849 he was involved in the first private performance of the concert piece for 4 horns and orchestra op.86 by Robert Schumann , which took place in the presence of the composer together with horn players Lewy, Lorenz and Schlitterlau in the apartment of horn player Josef Rudolf Lewy in Dresden.

Hübler died in Dresden in 1893 and was buried in the old Annenfriedhof there.

Compositions

  • Concert piece for 4 horns and orchestra (1854–56)
  • Concerto for horn and orchestra

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Andreas Schreiber: From the electoral Cantorey to the Saxon State Orchestra , Dresden, 2003
  2. ↑ Todtenschau . In: Dresdner Geschichtsblätter , No. 3, 1893, p. 88.
personal data
SURNAME Huebler, Carl Heinrich
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German horn player and composer
DATE OF BIRTH December 4, 1822
PLACE OF BIRTH Wachwitz
DATE OF DEATH April 14, 1893
Place of death Dresden