Carl Ludwig Fischer

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Carl Ludwig Fischer

Carl Ludwig Fischer (born February 9, 1816 in Kaiserslautern , † August 15, 1877 in Hanover ) was a German composer and conductor and as such was the court conductor of King George V of Hanover .

Life

Memorial stone for Carl Ludwig Fischer in the Hanover city forest Eilenriede .
Lawn labyrinth with a fish oak named after Carl Ludwig Fischer in the Hanover city forest Eilenriede .

From 1847 Fischer worked as a theater conductor in Trier , Cologne , Aachen , Nuremberg , Würzburg and Mainz . In 1852 Fischer became second court conductor at Heinrich Marschner's side . The main place of work was now the Royal Opera House built by Georg Ludwig Friedrich Laves and opened in the same year . One of Fischer's first pupils was the later court opera singer Georg Nollet . In 1853 he joined the Hanover Art Association . In 1855 he conducted an opera by Richard Wagner for the first time with the Tannhäuser in Hanover. In 1860 he became court conductor.

Fischer was strongly committed to the singing movement in Germany: in 1845 he was a festival composer and conductor at the First German Singing Festival in Würzburg, in 1864 he was a conductor at the Singing Festival of the Rhenish Singers Association in Cologne and head of the third festival of the Palatinate Singers Association in Kaiserslautern. From 1864 to 1867 he was a member of the first committee of the Federation of the United North German Song Tables.

Karl Ludwig Fischer was buried in the Engesohde town cemetery in 1877 , where his tomb with medallion can still be found in Department 25N, number 8 . The sandstone grave monument was created by the then young sculptor Eduard Täger .

Posthumously in 1882 the fisher oak was planted in the Hanover city forest Eilenriede in honor of the court orchestra leader .

Works

literature

  • Hugo Thielen : Fischer, (3) Karl Ludwig. In: Klaus Mlynek and Waldemar R. Röhrbein with Dirk Böttcher and Hugo Thielen ; editorial assistance: Peter Schulze (Ed.): Stadtlexikon Hannover . From the beginning to the present. First edition edition. Schlütersche Verlagsgesellschaft, Hanover 2009, ISBN 978-3-89993-662-9 , p. 181 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
  • Meike Tiemeyer-Schütte: The German singing system in South Australia before the outbreak of the First World War between preservation of Germanness and Anglicanization. LIT Verlag, Münster 2000, ISBN 978-3-8258-4601-5 , p. 241 (Zugl .: Osnabrück, Univ., Diss., 1999).
  • Wilhelm Rothert : General Hanoverian biography. Volume 2: In the Old Kingdom of Hanover 1814–1866. Sponholtz, Hannover 1914, p. 531.
  • Friedrich Schmidt: The historical list of members of the Lower Saxony State Orchestra 1636 to 1986. In: Wulf Konold (Ges.-Red.) U. a .: The Lower Saxony State Orchestra Hanover 1636–1986. Schlütersche Verlagsgesellschaft, Hanover 1986, ISBN 3-87706-041-2 , p. 183.

Web links

Commons : Carl Ludwig Fischer  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Other sources (Hugo Thielen in Mlynek: Stadtlexikon Hannover ) name February 8th as the birthday.
  2. ^ A b c Hugo Thielen : Fischer, (3) Karl Ludwig. In: Klaus Mlynek and Waldemar R. Röhrbein with Dirk Böttcher and Hugo Thielen ; editorial assistance: Peter Schulze (Ed.): Stadtlexikon Hannover . From the beginning to the present. First edition edition. Schlütersche Verlagsgesellschaft, Hanover 2009, ISBN 978-3-89993-662-9 , p. 181 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
  3. ^ Helmut Knocke , Hugo Thielen: Opernplatz 1. In: Hannover. Art and culture lexicon . P. 175 ff.
  4. Alheidis von Rohr : The royal room of Georg Nollet in Hanover - a birthday present. In: Thomas Schwark , Kathleen Biercamp (Red.), Andreas Urban: Interpretations, meanings. Contributions to Hanover's city and state history; Festschrift for Waldemar R. Röhrbein on the occasion of his 75th birthday (= writings of the Historisches Museum Hannover. Volume 38). Historisches Museum, Hannover 2010, ISBN 978-3-910073-39-5 , pp. 200–217, here: p. 207.
  5. NN : Graves of honor and graves of important personalities in the Engesohde city cemetery. Flyer DIN A3 with overview sketch, publisher: Landeshauptstadt Hannover, Städtische Friedhöfe, Hannover: Landeshauptstadt, April 2012.
  6. ^ R. Hartmann : History of Hanover from the earliest times to the present. With special consideration for the development of the royal seat of Hanover. Ernst Kniep, Hannover 1880, p. 716 ( limited preview in the Google book search).