Fridolin Sicher
Fridolin Sicher (March 6, 1490 – June 13, 1546) was a Swiss composer and organist of the Renaissance. He was born in Bischofszell and began his study of the organ at the age of 13 with Martin Vogelmaier, the organist of Konstanz Cathedral. He then studied theology and in 1510 became a prebend and organist at St Agnes Church in Bischofszell.
Fridolin Sicher
- Born
- 1490 · Bischofszell.
- Died
- 1546 · Bischofszell.
- Nationality
- Switzerland
- Occupation
- composer · organist
- Teachers
- Hans Buchner
- Languages
- German
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Fridolin Sicher (March 6, 1490 – June 13, 1546) was a Swiss composer and organist of the Renaissance. He was born in Bischofszell and began his study of the organ at the age of 13 with Martin Vogelmaier, the organist of Konstanz Cathedral. He then studied theology and in 1510 became a prebend and organist at St Agnes Church in Bischofszell.
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Born at Bischofszell in 1490, died in Bischofszell in 1546.
Training under Hans Buchner is recorded. The recorded working language is German.
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Fridolin Sicher died at Bischofszell.
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- 1.Karin Berg-Kotterba, David Fallows: Sicher, Fridolin. In: Ludwig Finscher (Hrsg.): Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart. 2. Ausg., Personenteil, Band 15 (Schoo–Stran). Bärenreiter/Metzler, Kassel u. a. 2006, ISBN 3-7618-1135-7, Sp. 747–749.
- 2.Marc Honegger, Günther Massenkeil: Das große Lexikon der Musik. Band 7. Herder, Freiburg im Breisgau 1982, ISBN 3-451-18057-X.
- 3.Stanley Sadie (Hrsg.): The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians. 2nd Edition, Band 23. McMillan Publishers, London 2001, ISBN 0-333-60800-3.
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