Gottfried von Fellenberg
Gottfried von Fellenberg (born November 5, 1857 in Bern , † April 14, 1924 in Oberbalm ) was a Swiss composer.
Gottfried von Fellenberg was the son of Ludwig Rudolf and Jeanne Suzanne geb. Rivier. Fellenberg studied theology in Bern from 1877 to 1881, then two years of music (composition, violin and piano) in Leipzig . After receiving his doctorate in philosophy in Erlangen, he returned to Switzerland and in 1883 became a pastor in Oberbalm.
He composed piano and choral works, chamber music and songs.
Web links
- Gabriella Hanke Knaus: Fellenberg, Gottfried von. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
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| SURNAME | Fellenberg, Gottfried von |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 5, 1857 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bern |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 14, 1924 |
| Place of death | Oberbalm |