Johann Christian Winter (Cantor)

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Johann Christian Winter (born March 3, 1718 in Helmstedt , † 1802 in Hanover ) was a German cantor and poet .

Life

After Winter had attended school in his hometown, he went to the Martineum grammar school in Braunschweig in 1739 . In 1741 he went back to Braunschweig to study theology . In 1744 Winter was appointed adjunct to Heinrich Bokemeyer in Wolfenbüttel , whose daughter he married. As early as 1745 he was appointed cantor in Celle . He later worked as cantor and music director in the old town of Hanover .

In 1751 he became the 18th member of Lorenz Christoph Mizler's Corresponding Society of Musical Sciences .

Works (selection)

  • De Eo Quod Sibi Invicem debent Musica Poetica Et Rhetorica Artes Iucundissimae Dissertatio Epistolaris / Qua Viro ... Ottoni Beniamini Lasio Sacrorum Utzensium Hucusque Ministro Meritissimo Novam Subeundorum Per Circulum Burgdorfiensem Sacrorum Antistitis Dignitatem Ex Animi Sententia Gratulatur Joannes Christianus Winter Lycei Maioris Hannoverani Cantor , Hanno verae Typis Expressit Herm. Ad. Wake MDCCLXIV; Digitized version of the Göttingen State and University Library
  • De Musices Peritia Theologo Neque Dedecora Neque Inutili Dissertatio Epistolica: Viro ... Domino Joanni Friderico Esaiæ Steffens Post Præclare Administratum In Schola Cellensi Subconrectoris Officium Ad Dignitatem Pastoris Ad S. Mariæ Et Diaconi Ad S. Wilhæanti Apud Stadenses Evocand Amicæa Dicata / A Joanne Christiano Wintero Lycei Cellensis Cantore , Cellis: Holweinius, 1749; Digitized version of the Berlin State Library - Prussian Cultural Heritage
  • De Cvra Principvm Et Magistratvvm Piorvm In Tvendo Et Conservando Cantv Ecclesiastico Eodemqve Tam Plano Qvam Artificioso / Oratio Aditialis Qvvm Cantoris Mvnvs D. XXV. Octob. ARS MDCCLXII In Lyceo Hannoverano Maiori Ipsi Pvblice Deferretvr Avspicii Cavssa Habita A Ioanne Christiano Winter , Hannoverae: Schluterus, 1772
  • Ludwig Wilhelm Ballhorn , Johann Christian Winter: Singing poem which is to be performed musically on the 18th of the Jenner as on the most joyful birth festival of our Most Gracious Queen Sophia Charlotte at the public celebration in Hanover in the first lecture hall, in the morning at 10 o'clock. The text by the Director Ballhorn. The composition by the Cantor Winter , Hanover, printed by HEC Schlüter. 1773; Digital copy of the Herzog-August-Bibliothek Wolfenbüttel (HAB)
  • Ludwig Wilhelm Ballhorn, Johann Christian Winter: Singing poem, which is to be performed musically on the 4th of June as the most joyful birthday of our most gracious King George the Third at the solemn speech to be given in the first lecture hall in the morning at 10 a.m. The text by the Director Ballhorn. The composition of the Cantor Winter , Hanover, printed by HEC Schlüter. 1772; Digitized version of the HAB
  • for Gabriel Heinrich Pollmann : Since on the 6th Sunday after Trinity Se. Reverend Gabriel Heinrich Pollmann, a senior worthy of the old town ministry in Hanover, gave a solemn sermon in the church of St. Jacobi and Georg because of his 50 years of preaching, the following song poem was performed , Hanover: Schlueter , 1786; Digitized via the Herzog-August-Bibliothek Wolfenbüttel
  • Joseph Marius von Babo , Johann Christian Winter: Chants from the melodrama Armida. From Mr. Babo and Mr. Winter , Munich: Oberer, 1792; Digitized via Google books

literature

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ above: Winter Johann Christian / 1718-v. 1783 on musicologie.org [undated], last accessed on August 21, 2020
personal data
SURNAME Winter, Johann Christian
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Winter, Joannes Christianus; Winter, Johannes Christianus; Winterus, Joannes Christianus; Winterus, Johannes Christianus; Winter, Johannes Christian; Winter, Joh. Christian
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German cantor and poet
DATE OF BIRTH March 3, 1718
PLACE OF BIRTH Helmstedt
DATE OF DEATH 1802
Place of death Hanover