Karl_Kindsmüller

Karl Kindsmüller

Karl Kindsmüller

German priest and composer


Karl Kindsmüller (9 April 1876 in Poikam (now part of Bad Abbach) – 26 August 1955 in Regensburg[1]) was a German priest and composer. Kindsmüller attended the Regensburg School of Church Music [de] (Katholische Kirchenmusikschule) in Regensburg. He was ordained priest in 1900. He was teacher at several gymnasiums in Regensburg, lecturer at the School of Church Music, and part-time composer.[2] His most famous work was composing the melody for Cordula Wöhler's hymn "Segne du, Maria" after the author's death.[3][4]


References

  1. Focht, Josef, ed. (8 April 2012). "Kindsmüller, Karl (1876–1955), Komponist – BMLO". Bayerisches Musiker-Lexikon Online (in German). Retrieved 18 June 2021.
  2. Dittrich, Raymond (2008). Musik und Musiker im Knabenseminar Obermünster. Die Musikpräfekten seit Theobald Schrems. Beiträge zur Geschichte des Bistums Regensburg (in German). Vol. 42. pp. 515–534. ISSN 0522-6619. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)



Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article Karl_Kindsmüller, and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.