Johann Christoph Böttner
Johann Christoph Böttner (* 1731 in Thuringia ; † 1800 in Hanover ) was a German organist , music teacher , composer and editor .
Life
Böttner came from Thuringia to the Electorate of Hanover in the 18th century , where he initially got a job as an organist in the market church of the city of Hanover .
Later Böttner worked at the Hanover Castle Church and as a music teacher at the royal seminary, where he taught in the tradition of Johann Sebastian Bach . One of his students was August Friedrich Christoph Kollmann .
Works (selection)
- Choral preludes. First collection , Hanover 1787
- Johann C. Böttner, Johann P. Trefurt : Johann Christoph Böttner's, weyland organist at the Königl. Castle church and teacher of vocal and instrumental music on the Königl. School seminar in Hanover, chorale book for the Hanoverian and Lüneburg church hymn book . Hannover 1800 urn : nbn: de: bvb: 12-bsb10525150-9 ( digitale-sammlungen.de ).
Individual evidence
- ↑ The wrong form of the name Johann Christian Böttner crept in at a later point in time. See e.g. B. Königl. Great Britannian and Elector Princes. Braunschweig-Lüneburg State Calendar to the year 1784 , p. 143.
- ↑ a b c Dietrich Kilian : Johann Sebastian Bach. New edition of all works , Volume 7: Six sonatas and various individual works. Critical report , ed. from the Johann Sebastian Bach Institute Göttingen and from the Bach Archive Leipzig, Leipzig: Deutscher Verlag für Musik; Kassel [u. a.]: Bärenreiter-Verlag, 1988, p. 61; limited preview in Google Book search
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Boettner, Johann Christoph |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Böttner, Johann Christian (wrong name form) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German organist, music teacher, composer and editor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1731 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Thuringia |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1800 |
| Place of death | Hanover |