Composer

August Gottfried Ritter

German composer (1811–1885)

1811–1885

13 works and musical collections

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Born

1811

Died

1885

Birthplace

Erfurt

Place of death

Magdeburg

Citizenship / historical state

Germany

Period (estimated from birth year)

Romantic

Biography

August Gottfried Ritter — German composer (1811–1885). August Gottfried Ritter was born in 1811 in Erfurt. The recorded year of death is 1885; place of death: Magdeburg. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as Germany.

Life and musical career

Occupations

composer; musicologist; organist

Instruments played

organ

Languages used

German

VIAF ID

54903516

ISNI

0000000083840080

GND ID

116570881

Library of Congress ID

n81114208

MusicBrainz ID

b7dc5208-487b-4f37-92fb-434a307de6ae

Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments

Organ, Piano, Bassoon, Viola, violin

Genres represented

Classical

Source entries with composition dates

1

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Catalogue

Sheet music catalogue

Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.

Works and musical collections with sheet music details

Title	Work details	Listed instruments	Sheet music
Minuet From Quartet For Bassoon And Strings Op.1 No.6	Work details Catalogue / opus Op.1 No.6 Year composed 1862-67	Listed instruments Bassoon Classical	View sheet music → Work & edition details
I Surrender All	Work details See work details	Listed instruments Organ	View sheet music → Work & edition details
Toccata Festiva	Work details See work details	Listed instruments Organ	View sheet music → Work & edition details
Piano Sonata No.2, Op.21	Work details Catalogue / opus Op.21	Listed instruments Piano	View sheet music → Work & edition details
At the Worship Hour	Work details See work details	Listed instruments Organ	View sheet music → Work & edition details
The Healing Hand of God	Work details See work details	Listed instruments Organ	View sheet music → Work & edition details
Etude D' Artiste	Work details See work details	Listed instruments violin Viola	View sheet music → Work & edition details
Sonate für die Orgel	Work details See work details	Listed instruments See edition details	View sheet music → Work & edition details
Dritte Sonate für die Orgel	Work details See work details	Listed instruments See edition details	View sheet music → Work & edition details
It Is Well With My Soul	Work details See work details	Listed instruments Organ	View sheet music → Work & edition details
A Blessing	Work details See work details	Listed instruments Organ	View sheet music → Work & edition details
	Work details See work details	Listed instruments Piano Organ	View sheet music → Work & edition details
Blessed Assurance	Work details See work details	Listed instruments Organ	View sheet music → Work & edition details

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 54903516. Portrait: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.