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Sigismund Neukomm

Sigismund Neukomm
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Short Name: Sigismund Neukomm
Full Name: Neukomm, Sigismund, 1778-1858
Birth Year: 1778
Death Year: 1858

Sigismund Ritter von Neukomm, b. Salzburg, 1778; d. Paris 1858

Evangelical Lutheran Hymnal, 1908

Wikipedia Biography

Sigismond Neukomm or Sigismund Ritter von Neukomm [after ennoblement as a knight] (10 July 1778, in Salzburg – 3 April 1858, in Paris) was an Austrian composer and pianist. Neukomm first studied with the organist Weissauer and later studied theory under Michael Haydn and Leopold Mozart, though his studies at Salzburg University were in philosophy and mathematics. He became honorary organist at the Salzburg University church in 1792, and was appointed chorus-master at the Salzburg court theater in 1796. Neukomm was kapellmeister at St. Petersburg's German theatre from 1804 to 1809, and in the 1810s he spent time in Brazil, South America, where he popularized the works of Joseph Haydn and Wolfgang Mozart. He worked at D. João VI's court in Rio de Janeiro. His works had some currency in the n

Tunes by Sigismund Neukomm (7)sort descendingAsInstancesIncipit
[Fourfold Amen] (Neukomm)Sigismund Neukomm, 1778-1858 (Composer)232435 42171 11
AMESSigismund Neukomm (Composer)2355171 27132 71654
AUF SEELE SEY GERÜSTSigismund Neukomm (Composer)013421 22543 23443
BEECHWOOD (Neukomm)Newkomm (Composer)155553 45156 53223
[Jésus, le Fils de Dieu, est venu sur la terre]Sigmund Von Neukomm, 1778-1858 (Composer)135312 13453 42254
NUNC DIMITTIS (Bourgeois)Sigismund Neukomm, 1778-1858 (Arranger)156543 24312 21155
ST. VINCENTSigismund Neukomm (Composer)955453 12432 21

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