Georg Engelmann (composer)
Georg Engelmann (* around 1575 in Mansfeld ; † November 11, 1632 (buried) in Leipzig ) was a German organist and composer of the early Baroque era .
life and work
In 1539 Engelmann enrolled at the University of Leipzig . Around 1596 he became organist at the Paulinerkirche there . Engelmann was university music director at the University of Leipzig and from 1625 Thomas organist in Leipzig.
Engelmann published three books with his own five-stanza paduan and galliard for strings (Leipzig 1616–1622) and the compilation Quodlibeticum novum latinum (Leipzig 1620). In addition, he wrote some occasional works.
Publications
- Paduanas et Galliardas, Leipzig 1616–1622
- Quodlibeticum novum latinum, Leipzig 1620
literature
- Engelmann, Georg . In: Wilibald Gurlitt (Ed.): Riemann Musiklexikon . 12th, completely revised edition. People part: A-K . Schott, Mainz 1959, p. 467 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
- Engelmann, Georg . In: Carl Dahlhaus (Ed.): Riemann Musiklexikon . 12th, completely revised edition. Personal section: A – K , supplementary volume. Schott, Mainz 1972, p. 323 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Georg Engelmann (composer) in the bibliographic database WorldCat
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Engelmann, Georg |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Engelmann, Georgius |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German organist and composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | around 1575 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Mansfeld |
| DATE OF DEATH | buried November 11, 1632 |
| Place of death | Leipzig |