Friedrich Salomon Kaltschmidt

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Friedrich Salomon Kaltschmidt (* around 1670 ; † after 1726 ) was a German church musician in Küstrin , Berlin and Stettin .

Life

Friedrich Salomon Kaltschmidt came from Lausitz . He studied in Wittenberg and became cantor in Küstrin in the Neumark. In 1702 he was appointed cantor at the St. Marien Church in Berlin by the magistrate , against the resistance of the provost Philipp Jacob Spener , who rejected him because he belonged to the Lutheran Orthodox camp and accused him of leading a loose life . He also taught at the Berlin Gymnasium for the Gray Monastery . In 1715 Kaltschmidt was transferred to the Jerusalem Church in Friedrichstadt for an unspecified offense . In 1716 he left this position and went to Stettin , where he was also a teacher at the local council school. He was mentioned there for the last time in 1726.

Fonts (selection)

A few printed poems by Friedrich Salomon Kaltschmidt have survived.

  • When Das most-enjoyable high birth-light, Deß ... Mr. Friedrich, Kings in Prussia ... appeared again on July 12, 1705 ... Wolte did the same ... Friedrich Salomon Kaldtschmidt, Cantor and Director Musices sang St. Mary in Berlin ... Lorentz, Berlin 1705
  • Votis secundis Dn. Johannis Godofredi Lehmanni cum Gottlieb Margaretha Wehlingia ... , 1717
  • In the early but blessed death of the ... Mr. Christian Zickermanns ... The guilty condolence testify inside named colleges of the city schools , 1726

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Lothar Noack, Jürgen Splett: Bio-Bibliographien. Brandenburg scholars of the early modern period. Berlin-Cölln 1640–1688. de Gruyter, Berlin 1997. ISBN 3-05-002840-8 . P. 200
  2. ^ Curt Sachs : Music history of the city of Berlin up to the year 1800. Stadtpfeifer, cantors and organists at the churches of the city patronage together with contributions to the general music history of Berlin. Gebrüder Paetel, Berlin 1908. (Reprint: Olms Hildesheim / New York 1980.) P. 168f., 200 pdf .
  3. ^ Anton Friedrich Büsching : History of the Berlin Gymnasium in the gray monastery. Berlin 1774. p. 40
personal data
SURNAME Kaltschmidt, Friedrich Salomon
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Kaldtschmied, Friedrich Salomon; Kaldtschmid, Friedrich Salimo; Kaltschmidt, Salomon Friederich; Kaltschmidt, Samuel; Caldtschmidt, Friedrich Salomon
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German cantor in Küstrin, Berlin and Stettin
DATE OF BIRTH around 1670
DATE OF DEATH after 1726