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Edmund Kretschmer
Carl Franz Edmund Kretschmer (31 August 1830 – 13 September 1908) was a German organist and composer who worked for the Dresden Court and composed several operas and masses. Career Born in Ostritz, Lausitz, the son of the rector of the municipal school, Kretschmer received first musical instruction from his father. From 1846, he studied in Dresden, composition with Ernst Julius Otto and organ with Johann Gottlieb Schneider. He first worked as a teacher, and in 1854 became the organist of the Katholische Hofkirche. In 1863, he was appointed ''Hoforganist'' (Court Organist) and instructor of the Kapellknabeninstitut, and in 1880 also choral conductor of the Hofkirche. He composed around 80 stage works and several orchestral works, including four operas and four masses. The King awarded him the title of ''Hofkirchen-Componist''. His composition ''Die Geisterschlacht'' won a prize at the first Deutsches Sängerfest in 1865. He received a prize for a mass at an internationa ...
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Kretschmer is a German surname. It is an occupational surname literally meaning "innkeeper" associated with the word Kretscham, meaning village inn. It comes from the Middle High German word ''kretschmar'', which was borrowed from a Slavic language, e.g. Czech language, Czech :wikt:krčmář, krčmář. Other forms include Krechmer, Kretchmer, Kretschmar, Kretzschmar, and Kreczmar (Polonized form). Notable people with the surname include: * Ernst Kretschmer (1888–1964), German psychiatrist * Gero Kretschmer (born 1985), German tennis player * Marlene Kretschmer, German statistician and climatologist * Otto Kretschmer (1912–1998), German U-Boat commander in World War II * Paul Kretschmer (1866–1956), German linguist * Michael Kretschmer (born 1975), German politician * D-Flame, Daniel Kretschmer, German hip hop and reggae musician * Tim Kretschmer (1991–2009), German spree killer Krechmer *Michael Krechmer, original name of Michael Malice, Ukrainian-American author, and pod ...
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Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt Am Main
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Edmund is a masculine given name or surname in the English language. The name is derived from the Old English elements ''ēad'', meaning "prosperity" or "riches", and ''mund'', meaning "protector". Persons named Edmund include: People Kings and nobles *Edmund the Martyr (died 869 or 870), king of East Anglia *Edmund I (922–946), King of England from 939 to 946 * Edmund Ironside (989–1016), also known as Edmund II, King of England in 1016 * Edmund of Scotland (after 1070 – after 1097) * Edmund Crouchback (1245–1296), son of King Henry III of England and claimant to the Sicilian throne *Edmund, 2nd Earl of Cornwall (1249–1300), earl of Cornwall; English nobleman of royal descent *Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York (1341–1402), son of King Edward III of England * Edmund Tudor, earl of Richmond (1430–1456), English and Welsh nobleman *Edmund, Prince of Schwarzenberg (1803–1873), the last created Austrian field marshal of the 19th century In religion * Saint Edmund ...
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