- Carl Martin Reinthaler
Carl Martin Reinthaler (
October 13 ,1822 -February 13 ,1896 ) was a Germanorganist , conductor andcomposer .Alternative spellings include Karl Martin Reinthaler and Carl Martin Rheinthaler.
Biography
Reinthaler was born in
Erfurt and died inBremen . He studiedtheology , and thenmusic withAdolf Bernhard Marx , studying from 1849 to 1852 inParis andRome with a royal scholarship.He was associated with the
Bremen Cathedral , of which he was director, chorus master of theSingakademie Bremen , andcathedral organist since 1857. A friend ofJohannes Brahms , with whom he corresponded, he was responsible for theBremen performance of "Ein deutsches Requiem ".Reinthaler also conducted the premiere of
Max Bruch 's first violin concerto.Works
*"Jephtha und seine Tochter".
Oratorio in two parts
*"Das Käthchen von Heilbronn".Opera in four acts
*Choral works:
**"Fünf Sprüche und ein Weihnachtslied" op. 50. Bremen, Praeger & Meier
**"Eile, Gott, mich zu erretten" (Psalm 70)
**"Frohlocket mit Händen, alle Völker" (Psalm 47) op. 18, 2
**"Lobe den Herrn, meine Seele" (Psalm 103) op.40
**"Lobet den Herrn, alle Heiden" (Psalm 117)
**"Meine Seele verlanget und sehnet sich" (Psalm 42)
**"Wenn der Herr die Gefangenen Zions" (Psalm 126)ources
*German wikipedia article, in particular [http://de.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Carl_Martin_Reinthaler&oldid=21876771 this version]
*Andreas Moser (ed.) "Johannes Brahms Briefwechsel", zweiter Band, vol. vi, Berlin, 1912, p. 49
*Oliver Schwarz-Roosmann: "Carl Martin Reinthaler - Lebensweg eines Bremer Musikdirektors". Verlag Lit, Münster, Hamburg, London 2003, ISBN 3-8258-6813-3External links
* [http://www.ulb.uni-bonn.de/populo/hans?x=u&t_show=x&wertreg=PER&wert=reintaler%2C+carl+martin&reccheck=2903 Information about Reinthaler]
* [http://www.trombone-society.org.uk/resources/articles/shifrin/shifrin07.php About Brahms] , see note 16.
* [http://www.brandeis.edu/arts/StateSpring2007.pdf Interesting bit about Ein deutsches Requiem]
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