Composer
Carl Ferdinand Adam
German composer, cantor, music director
1806–1868
1 works and musical collections
- Born
- 1806
- Died
- 1868
- Birthplace
- Constappel
- Place of death
- Leisnig
- Citizenship / historical state
- Germany
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Romantic
Biography
Karl Ferdinand Adam (22 December 1806 – 23 December 1868) was a German composer, cantor, and music director.
Adam was born in Constappel (now a part of Klipphausen, Saxony). He moved to Leisnig, where he served as cantor and music director. He composed popular choruses and quartets for men's voices, as well as songs and piano pieces. He died in Leisnig.
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- composer
- Education
- Kreuzschule
- Languages used
- German
- VIAF ID
- 79698503; 306339257
- ISNI
- 0000000426584315
- GND ID
- 118967789X
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Choir
- Source entries with composition dates
- 0
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Sheet music catalogue
Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.
| Title | Work details | Listed instruments | Sheet music |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abendlied, Op. 5 no. 6 - Es-Dur/Eb major |
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| View sheet music |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 79698503.