Johann Georg Bäßler
Johann Georg Bäßler (* 1753 in Junkersdorf ; † 1807 in Elberfeld ) was a German Reformed church musician and composer.
He was an organist in Elberfeld and wrote numerous melodies for church songs, including for the 2nd edition of Matthias Jorissen's Psalter .
Works (selection)
- You, Lord, Don't Forsake Me (Melody, 1806)
- I praise you, Lord, alone! (Melody, 1806)
- God with me in all ways, God with me at all times (Melodie, 1806)
- Hallelujah, praising God (tune)
- Light that came into the world (melody, 1806)
- Blessed hope! You come back (melody)
- Open the beautiful gate for me, introduce me to Zion (Melody, 1806)
- Who, Lord Jesus, grasps your loved ones (Melody, 1806)
literature
- Evangelical hymn book . Edition for the Evangelical Reformed Church (Synod of Evangelical Reformed Churches in Bavaria and Northwest Germany) and the Evangelical Old Reformed Church in Lower Saxony. Gütersloher Verlagshaus, Gütersloh 1996, ISBN 3-579-00017-9 , p. 1756.
Web links
- Johann Georg Bäßler in the Christian song database
- Johann Georg Bäßler on www.deutscheslied.de
Individual evidence
- ^ Jürgen Henkys : Poetry, Bible and hymn book: Hymnological contributions in the third series (= work on pastoral theology, liturgy and hymnology, volume 79). Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2013, ISBN 978-3-647-62425-9 , p. 106 ( limited preview in the Google book search).
- ↑ Erich Valentin , Friedrich Hofmann (ed.): The evangelical church music. Handbook for study and practice. Bosse, Regensburg 1968, p. 173 ( limited preview in the Google book search).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bäßler, Johann Georg |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bässler, Johann Georg |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German reformed church musician, organist and composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1753 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Junkersdorf an der Weisach |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1807 |
| Place of death | Elberfeld |