Stephan Höpner
Stephan Höpner (* around 1580 in Penzlin , Mecklenburg ; † August 22, 1628 in Frankfurt (Oder) ) was a German cantor and composer in Frankfurt (Oder).
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Stephan Höpner was registered at the University of Frankfurt (Oder) in 1600 . In 1605 he became cantor in Mùncheberg . In 1614, Höpner became cantor at the Marienkirche in Frankfurt (Oder), as the successor to Bartholomäus Gesius , whose music influenced his compositions.
Congratulations, wedding and funeral music from Stephan Höpner have been preserved as compositions for choir.
literature
- Grete Grewolls: Who was who in Mecklenburg and Western Pomerania. The dictionary of persons . Hinstorff Verlag, Rostock 2011, ISBN 978-3-356-01301-6 , p. 4314 .
- Ernst Ludwig Gerber : New historical-biographical lexicon of the Tonkünstler . Volume 2.. 1812. p. 697.
Web links
- sortBy dc.title% 2Fasc Prints with works by Stephan Höpner Digital library of the University of Halle
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Höpner, Stephan |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hoepner, Stephan; Hoepnerus Stephanus (Latinized form of name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German cantor and composer in Frankfurt (Oder) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | around 1580 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Penzlin , Mecklenburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | 22nd August 1628 |
| Place of death | Frankfurt (Oder) |