Franz Anton Dimmler
Franz Anton Dimmler , with the last name also Dimler and Dümmler , (born October 14, 1753 in Mannheim ; † February 7, 1827 in Munich ) was a German composer and classical instrumental musician.
life and work
Dimmler was a pupil of Wojciech Żywny in horn and Abbé Vogler in composition.
In 1767 Dimmler became a French horn player in the court orchestra in Mannheim. In 1778 he came to Munich by relocating the court of Count Palatine, Elector and Archduke Karl Theodor . He became a double bass player there, however.
Symphonies, concerts, quartets and trios have been preserved by hand from Dimmler. The six trios were printed by the Munich music publisher M. Falter . Dimmler also wrote the operettas Der Guckkasten (1794), Die Schatzgräber (1798) and Die Zobeljäger . His 185 ballet pieces are particularly famous.
swell
- Dimler, Franz Anton . In: Wilibald Gurlitt (Ed.): Riemann Musiklexikon . 12th, completely revised edition. People part: A-K . Schott, Mainz 1959, p. 402 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
- Dimler, Franz Anton . In: Carl Dahlhaus (Ed.): Riemann Musiklexikon . 12th, completely revised edition. Personal section: A – K , supplementary volume. Schott, Mainz 1972, p. 282 .
Web links
- Sheet music and audio files by Franz Anton Dimmler in the International Music Score Library Project
- Literature by and about Franz Anton Dimmler in the bibliographic database WorldCat
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d e f g h i Wilibald Gurlitt, 1959: Franz Anton Dimler.
- ^ Carl Dahlhaus, 1972: Franz Anton Dimler
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Dimmler, Franz Anton |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Dimler, Franz Anton; Dümmler, Franz Anton |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German composer and classical instrumental musician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 14, 1753 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Mannheim |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 7, 1827 |
| Place of death | Munich |