Johann Friedrich Schubert

Johann Friedrich Schubert (17 December 1769 – 13 October 1811) was a German composer and violinist.

Schubert was born in Rudolstadt, in either 1770[1] or 1769, and was an apprentice to Christian Hieronimus Krause in Sondershausen.[2] He was the music director of various theatrical companies in Stettin, Glogau, Ballenstedt, etc. Among his published compositions are a violin concerto, a concertante for oboe and bassoon, violin duets, and pianoforte pieces; Schubert also composed an opera in Stettin and published the book Neue Singe-Schule oder gründliche und vollständige Anweisung zur Singkunst in 1804.[1] He went to Mülheim as a music director and teacher, staying there until his death.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Riemann, Hugo (1897). "Schubert, Johann Friedrich". Dictionary of Music. Translated by John Smith Shedlock. London: Augener & Co. p. 709.
  2. ^ a b Omonsky, Ute; Härtwig, Dieter (2006). "Schubert, Johann Friedrich". Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart (in German). Vol. Personenteil 15 (2nd ed.). Berlin: Bärenreiter. p. 207.
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