Gustav Wilhelm Teschner

Gustav Wilhelm Teschner (born December 26, 1800 in Magdeburg , † May 7, 1883 in Dresden ) was a German composer and music teacher .

Life

Teschner was a student of Johann Andreas Seebach (1777-1823) and Johann Joachim Wachsmann , from 1824 by Carl Friedrich Zelter at the Royal Institute for Church Music in Berlin. In 1829 he continued his training in singing and composition in Italy with Girolamo Crescentini . There he made the acquaintance of "Abbate" Fortunato Santini , who inspired him to study sources in Italian libraries. After his return to Germany, Teschner took singing lessons from Johann Aloys Miksch in Dresden and then settled as a singing teacher in Berlin, where he was appointed Royal Prussian Professor in 1873.

He composed vocal pedagogical works and was the editor of the works of Michael Praetorius , Johannes Eccard and Joachim a Burck as well as Antonio Caldara .

Teschner died unmarried.

Works

Niccolo Zingarelli (1752–1837): Christ factus est pro nobis etc. and Miserere for soprano, alto, tenor and bass composed in 1832 for the Königl's pupils. Conservatorium der Musik zu Naples by the director of the same ... With accompaniment of the pianoforte edited by GW Teschner. Berlin, Trautwein, ca.1835

Student (selection)

Natalie Haenisch

literature

Robert Eitner : Teschner, Gustav Wilhelm . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 37, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1894, p. 585 f.

Individual evidence

^ Ludwig Eisenberg : Large biographical lexicon of the German stage in the XIX. Century . Verlag von Paul List , Leipzig 1903, p. 380, ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).

personal data
SURNAME	Teschner, Gustav Wilhelm
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German composer
DATE OF BIRTH	December 26, 1800
PLACE OF BIRTH	Magdeburg
DATE OF DEATH	May 7, 1883
Place of death	Dresden

[1] Ludwig Eisenberg : Large biographical lexicon of the German stage in the XIX. Century . Verlag von Paul List , Leipzig 1903, p. 380, ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).