Friedrich Adolph von Lehmann
Friedrich Adolph Lehmann , from 1792 von Lehmann (born June 24, 1768 in Meißen ; † January 11, 1841 in Gutenberg near Halle ) was a German piano virtuoso and composer as well as a Saxon legation councilor at the Fürstenhof in Dessau .
Life
Friedrich Adolph was a son of the Electoral Saxon general tax collector in Meißen Christian Gotthard Lehmann . He first entered the Saxon military service and learned on June 1, 1792 in Dresden as an ensign in the infantry regiment “v. Boblick “ by Elector Friedrich August III. of Saxony in his function as imperial vicar the elevation into the imperial nobility . He was promoted to Sousleutnant in 1794 and grenadier officer in 1796. In 1798 he received his farewell .
Coat of arms: a silver lion in blue . On the crowned helmet with blue-silver covers, four silver tournament lances connected by four blue diagonal rings to form a double cross , the upper tip turning to the left.
Lehmann was a favorite of the Saxon nobility , was a piano virtuoso and composer. Among other things, he set Friedrich von Schiller's "Des Mädchen Klage" to music. He also corresponded with Joseph Haydn , Muzio Clementi and Ludwig van Beethoven .
He then at least advanced to the rank of lieutenant before he became legation counselor in Dessau .
Lehmann married Auguste Goldhagen (1782–1866) in 1801 and each had two daughters and sons with her.
He died as a legation councilor a. D. on his Gutenberg estate .
literature
- Ernst Ludwig Gerber : New historical-biographical lexicon of the Tonkünstler , Volume 3, Leipzig 1813, p. 207
Web links
- Handwriting by Friedrich Adolph von Lehmann in the Stadtgeschichtliches Museum Leipzig , signature: A / 3054/2005
Individual evidence
- ↑ GHdA , Adelslexikon Volume 7, 1989, p. 237
- ^ A b Maximilian Gritzner : Status surveys and acts of grace of German sovereigns during the last three centuries , Volume 2, Görlitz 1881, p. 739
- ↑ Heinrich August Verlohren: Family register and chronicle of the Electoral and Royal Saxon Army. Degener & Co , Neustadt an der Aisch 1983, p. 327.
- ^ Hallesches Patriotisches Wochenblatt , 1841
- ↑ Gothaisches genealogical pocket book of the letter aristocratic houses . Justus Perthes , Gotha 1909, p. 472f
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lehmann, Friedrich Adolph von |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German piano virtuoso and composer as well as legation councilor at the Fürstenhof in Dessau |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 24, 1768 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Meissen |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 11, 1841 |
| Place of death | Gutenberg near Halle |