Heinrich Platzbecker

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Heinrich August Hubert Platzbecker (born September 13, 1860 in Merzenhausen, today city of Jülich , † April 10 or 15, 1937 in Dresden ) was a German composer and pianist .

Life

During his studies in 1883 he became a member of the Leipzig University Choir at St. Pauli . He edited the weekly “Dresden Art and Life (in words and pictures)”. Which was produced and published by Lehmann'sche Buchdruckerei, Verlagbuchhandlung and Graphische Kunstanstalt. Heinrich Hubert Platzbecker indicated the occupations for the Dresden 1899 address book: music writer, composer and editor. After the First World War he is known as "Platzbecker, Heinrich A. Hub., Prof., music writer a. Composer ”in the Dresden address book and notes that he is a professor and holder of the Saxon War Merit Cross, the abbreviation“ A. ”for August and“ Hub ”for Hubert.

Works

Operettas

  • The mouth of truth (Bocca della Verità). Operetta in 3 acts. Text by Adele Osterloh and the composer. Eulenburg, Leipzig 1901.
  • Fundevogel and Lenchen. Fairy tale game by Hermann Fischer. A. Strauch, Leipzig 1929.
  • Papa grinder. Based on the basic idea of ​​the farce "The bride's father". Burlesque operetta in 3 acts by Adolph Rosée . Eulenburg, Leipzig undated
  • King Lustik. Operetta in 3 acts by Carl Crome-Schwiening . Eulenburg, Leipzig undated
  • Jenenser students. Comical operetta in 3 acts. Text by Carl Crome-Schwiening. Leipzig around 1900.
  • The traitor. Leipzig around 1903.

Other works

  • Two cheerful male choirs. Schuberth, Leipzig undated
  • Margret: dance song; op. 54. No. 2. Poem by Julius Gersdorff . Schuberth, Leipzig around 1905.
  • Sparrow and Spätzin. Poem by Alfred Schmidt. op. 43,1. Male choir 4stg. Leipzig undated
  • Girl be smart Poem by Gustav Hochstetter . op. 43,2. Male choir 4stg. Schuberth, Leipzig undated
  • A flying novel. Poem by Alfred Schmidt. op. 43,1. Male choir 4stg. Schuberth, Leipzig undated
  • Introduction to August Bungert's musical tragedy “Kirke” with the prelude “Polyphemos”. With the participation of Max Chop and Friedrich Adolf Geißler. Edited by Heinrich Platzbecker. Dresden art, Dresden around 1897.
  • Lingner march, official festival march of the International Hygiene Exhibition Dresden 1930 , op. 107. Appropriated to the Presidium of the International Hygiene Exhibition 1930 as well as to the board of directors and the management of the German Hygiene Museum in Dresden. Publishing house "Around the World" Robert Fischer, Dresden.

literature

  • Draeseke Music Festival in Dresden. (Complete performance of the "Christ" tetralogy in the Dreikönigskirche on May 5th, 12th and 16th). In: Neue Musik-Zeitung 17 (1912), Carl Grüninger Verlag, Stuttgart
  • Reinhold Becker. In: New magazine for music. Volume 72/1905. Pp. 671-672
  • Paul Frank, Wilhelm Altmann : Concise Tonkünstler Lexicon: For musicians a. Friends d. Music. Heinrichshofen´s Verlag Wilhelmshafen, reprint of the 1936 edition, 15th edition. P. 466. ISBN 3 7959 0083 2
  • Schmidl, Carlo: Dizionario universale dei musicisti Supplemento. Milan: Sonzogno, 1938, 806 p.
  • Stieger, Franz: Opera Lexicon, Part II: Composers. Tutzing: Hans Schneider, 1977
  • Müller, Erich H .: German Musicians Lexicon. Edited by Erich H. Müller. Dresden: Wilhelm Limpert, 1929
  • Saerchinger, Cesar: International who's who in music and musical gazetteer. Edited by Cesar Saerchinger. New York: Current Literature Pub. Co., 1918

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Paul Meißner (Ed.): Alt-Herren-Directory of the German Singers. Leipzig 1934, p. 121.
  2. ↑ Double-framed advertisement in the text book: Libretto for the operetta The mouth of the truth (Bocca della Verità) , Lehmannsche Buchdruckerei, Graphische Kunstanstalt, Dresden 1899
  3. ↑ Address book for Dresden and its suburbs 1899 ; Digital copy: SLUB Dresden, Part I, p. 450
  4. ^ Address book for Dresden and suburbs, volume 1919; Part I p. 579
  5. ^ List of abbreviations in the Dresden address books
personal data
SURNAME Platzbecker, Heinrich
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Platzbecker, Heinrich August (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German composer and pianist
DATE OF BIRTH September 13, 1860
PLACE OF BIRTH Merzenhausen
DATE OF DEATH April 10, 1937 or April 15, 1937
Place of death Dresden