Eduard Rohde
Eduard Rohde (25 September 1828 – 25 March 1883) was a German composer and organist. Born in Halle, Germany in 1828, he was a pupil of August Gottfried Ritter, and later a choirmaster at the St. Georgenkirche and singing teacher at the Sophien-Gymnasium in Berlin. Rohde was also a royal music director. Eduard Rohde had a son named Eduard Rohde Jr. (2 May 1856 – 1931), also a composer, and died in Berlin in 1883. He wrote piano pieces, motets, part-songs, a sonata, instrumental and vocal works, as well as an elementary textbook for piano. His pupils include Arthur H. Bird,[1][2] Edward Morris Bowman,[3] and Gerrit Smith.[4]
Works
- Dance of the Dragonflies
- Album Leaf
- 6 Tonbuilder, Op. 50
- Fliegende Blätter, Op. 36
- Fugue in E minor
- Élégie in G minor
- Triolett, Op. 32
- Elfenreigen, Op. 111
- Volks-Lieder, Op. 137
- Zwiegesang, Op. 146, No. 2
- Sommerabend (op. 50)
- Der Blumen Rache (op. 141)
- Schildehorn (op. 128)
- V. sonata (op. 170)
References
- ↑ "Biographical Dictionary of the Organ - Rohde, Eduard".
- ↑ "Baker's Biographical Dictionsry of Music and Musicians - p. 777-778". 1919.
- ↑ Benjamin, William Howard (1908). "Edward Morris Bowman". Biographies of Celebrated Organists of America. Benjamin Publishing Company.
- ↑ Thompson, Oscar, ed. (1975). "Smith, Gerrit". The International Cyclopedia of Music and Musicians. Dodd, Mead & Co. p. 2093.