Gustav Beckmann

Life

Born: 1865

Died: 1935

Biography: Born in Essen (Ruhr)/Germany. Vocal-Teacher at the "Realgymnasium" Essen. 1894-1935 Chorus master of the Protestant Church Choir Essen-Altstadt. Founder of the Essen Bach-Choir. In 1906 he became "Königlicher Musikdirektor" (Royal Music Director). Editor and composer of organ and choir music. Died in Essen.

List of choral works

• Bis hierher hat mich Gott gebracht
• Joseph, lieber Joseph mein
• Komm, Herr Jesu
• Lobe den Herrn!
• Die Nacht, Op. 17, No. 4 (Franz Schubert)

 
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