Theodor Christlieb Reinhold

Theodor Christlieb Reinhold (born September 13, 1682 in Eppendorf ; † March 24, 1755 in Dresden ) was a German composer and Dresden Kreuzkantor .

Life

Reinhold was a student at the Dresden Kreuzschule . As Kreuzkantor he succeeded Johann Zacharias Grundig in 1720 and held the office until his death. His own successor as cantor was Gottfried August Homilius in 1755 . Reinhold composed motets and the cantatas for the laying of the foundation stone and the inauguration of the Frauenkirche as well as the inauguration of the organ built in it by Gottfried Silbermann . In addition, Reinhold was music director of the three main Protestant churches in Dresden at the time, i.e. the Frauen-, the Sophien - and the Kreuzkirche . In this position he brought Bach's son Wilhelm Friedemann to the Sophienkirche as organist in 1733 . The composer and music writer Johann Adam Hiller is one of Reinhold's students .

literature

Dieter Härtwig , Matthias Herrmann: The Dresden Kreuzchor - past and present, places of activity and school . Evangelische Verlagsanstalt, Leipzig 2006, ISBN 3-374-02402-5
Karl Held: The Kreuzkantorat in Dresden. Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig 1894, pp. 83–92 ( limited preview in the Google book search).
Cordula Timm-Hartmann: Reinhold, Theodor Christlieb. In: Ludwig Finscher (Hrsg.): The music in past and present . Second edition, personal section, volume 13 (Paladilhe - Ribera). Bärenreiter / Metzler, Kassel et al. 2005, ISBN 3-7618-1133-0 , Sp. 1532–1533 ( online edition , subscription required for full access)

Web links

Works by Theodor Christlieb Reinhold in the catalog of the German National Library
Works by and about Theodor Christlieb Reinhold in the German Digital Library

Individual evidence

^ Carl Mennicke: Hasse and the Graun brothers as symphonists. Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig 1906, p. 452 ( limited preview in the Google book search).

personal data
SURNAME	Reinhold, Theodor Christlieb
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German composer
DATE OF BIRTH	September 13, 1682
PLACE OF BIRTH	Eppendorf
DATE OF DEATH	March 24, 1755
Place of death	Dresden

[1] Carl Mennicke: Hasse and the Graun brothers as symphonists. Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig 1906, p. 452 ( limited preview in the Google book search).