Louis Jungmann
Louis Jungmann (first name actually Ludwig ; * January 2, 1832 in Weimar ; † September 20, 1892 ibid) was a German composer , pianist and music teacher .
Jungmann was a student at the teacher training college in Weimar. He later received lessons from Johann Gottlob Töpfer (composition) and Franz Liszt (piano). From 1869 he taught at the so-called Sophien-Stift (a secondary school for girls ) in Weimar. He was one of the three roses of the Weimar Masonic Lodge Anna Amalia .
As a composer, Jungmann left behind in particular works for piano, chamber music and songs.
Works (selection)
- Intermezzo op. 9 for piano and viola
- Scherzo op.12 for piano
- Variations op. 13 on an original theme for piano
- Fantasiestücke op.14 for piano
- Caprice op.17 for piano
- Polonaise op.19 for piano
- 3 Character Pieces op.20 for piano
- Suite op. 21 for flute, violin and viola
- 2 Mazurkas op. 22 for piano
literature
- Theodore Baker : A biographical dictionary of musicians , G. Schirmer, New York, 1st edition, 1900
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Jungmann, Louis |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Jungmann, Ludwig |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German composer, pianist and music teacher |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 2, 1832 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Weimar |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 20, 1892 |
| Place of death | Weimar |