Ferdinand Zellbell (the elder)
Ferdinand Zellbell the Elder (born April 14, 1689 in Uppsala , † July 6, 1765 in Stockholm ) was a Swedish organist and composer .
Zellbell was court music director from 1715 to 1751 and also organist at the Storkyrkan in Stockholm from 1717 to 1753 . From him are Temperatura Tonorum (1740) and a hymn book appeared. His son was the organist and composer Ferdinand Zellbell (the younger) .
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SURNAME | Zellbell, Ferdinand |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish organist and composer |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 14, 1689 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Uppsala |
DATE OF DEATH | July 6, 1765 |
Place of death | Stockholm |