Christian Benjamin Uber

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Christian Benjamin Uber (born September 20, 1746 in Breslau ; † 1812 ibid) studied law and was most recently senior official government advocate in Breslau.

During his studies in Halle he received musical training from Daniel Gottlob Türk . He was a passionate music lover and talented amateur musician. He regularly organized music evenings in his house. His work was important for the musical development of the city of Wroclaw.

Works

  • a Singspiel
  • a cantata
  • an ode
  • 7 divertimenti for chamber orchestra
  • 6 harpsichord trios
  • some harpsichord sonatas
personal data
SURNAME Uber, Christian Benjamin
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German senior government advocate in Breslau and musician
DATE OF BIRTH September 20, 1746
PLACE OF BIRTH Wroclaw
DATE OF DEATH 1812
Place of death Wroclaw