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]

Works

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  • Dance of the Dragonflies
  • Marionettes
  • Album Leaf
  • Butterfly Op. 36, No. 8
  • 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

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  1. ^ "Biographical Dictionary of the Organ - Rohde, Eduard".
  2. ^ "Baker's Biographical Dictionsry of Music and Musicians - p. 777-778". 1919.
  1. https://www.organ-biography.info/index.php?id=Rohde_E_1828
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