Johann Brussig
Johann Gottlieb Paul Brussig (born October 27, 1867 in Noes ; † February 23, 1946 in Rothenburg / Oberlausitz ) was a German composer and founder of a music publisher.
Life
He initially worked as a wage worker at the Lodenau / Zoblitz wood pulp and leather cardboard factory and later ran a grocery store in Rothenburg. Brussig acquired his musical knowledge through self-study. In 1906 he founded the Brussig- Notenverlag in Rothenburg, where he worked as a composer and conductor of the brass orchestra. His most famous works include the marches Liebesboten and Mit Sang und Klang .
Brussig financed the first electric street lighting for his hometown of Noes.
In Rothenburg / Oberlausitz there is Johann-Brussig-Straße .
Works
- The future spirit , concert overture
- Concert albums for brass music
- Lusatian ball dances for brass music
- Lusatian marching album for brass music
swell
- Rudolf Henke: Johann Brussig - a musician from Upper Lusatia. Görlitzer Magazin, 1990, pp. 83-85
- The new lexicon of brass music , ed. by Wolfgang u. Armin Suppan. 4th ed. Lexicon of brass music. - Freiburg-Tiengen: brass music publ. Schulz, 1994.
Web links
- Johann Brussig ( Memento from August 14, 2013 in the web archive archive.today ) in the Biographical Lexicon of Upper Lusatia
- Compositions by Johann Brussig in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Brussig, Johann |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Brussig, Johann Gottlieb Paul (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German composer and founder of a music publisher |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 27, 1867 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Noes |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 23, 1946 |
| Place of death | Rothenburg / Upper Lusatia |