Johann Georg Lickl
Hans-Georg Lickl (also Ligkl) (born April 11, 1769 in Korneuburg , Lower Austria ; † May 12, 1843 in Pécs (Fünfkirchen), Kingdom of Hungary ) was an Austrian composer .
Live and act
In his hometown Lickl received singing, piano and organ lessons as a choirboy from the rain choir Sebastian Witzig. In 1785 he settled in Vienna, where he met Johann Georg Albrechtsberger and Joseph Haydn . At the end of the 1780s he became organist at the Carmelite Church in Leopoldstadt. In cooperation with Emanuel Schikaneder and others, several Singspiele were created for the Theater auf der Wieden .
In 1806 he was appointed Kapellmeister of the Cathedral of Fünfkirchen, where he turned to ecclesiastical composition.
The composer, who died in 1843, published numerous piano and chamber music works during his lifetime, among others with Haslinger and Joseph Eder in Vienna, with Johann Anton André in Offenbach and with Johann Carl Gombart in Augsburg. His sons Karl Georg and Aegid Karl were also composers.
literature
- Constantin von Wurzbach : Lickl, Johann Georg . In: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich . 15th part. Imperial and Royal Court and State Printing Office, Vienna 1866, pp. 89–91 ( digitized version ).
- Robert Eitner: Lickl, Johann Georg . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 18, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1883, p. 561 f.
- Antonicek: Lickl Johann Georg. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 5, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1972, p. 189.
- Peter Branscombe: Johann Georg Lickl . "The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians". London: Macmillan, 2001.
Web links
- List of stage works by Johann Georg Lickl based on the MGG at Operone
- Sheet music and audio files by Johann Georg Lickl in the International Music Score Library Project
- Media from and about Johann Georg Lickl in the catalog of the German National Library
- Entry on Johann Georg Lickl in the database of the state's memory for the history of the state of Lower Austria ( Museum Niederösterreich )
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Lickl, Johann Georg |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ligkl, Johann Georg; Lickl, Hans-Georg; Ligkl, Hans-Georg |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 11, 1769 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Korneuburg , Lower Austria |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 12, 1843 |
| Place of death | Five Churches , Hungary |