Christian Geist
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1640 (ca.)
- Died
- 1711
- Works
- 4
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Group
- Origin
- Köln
- Active from
- 2000
rock
Discography
- Für alle Zeit2007
- Feuerengel2011
- Ohne Worte2013
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Christian Geist (c. 1650 – 27 September 1711) was a German composer and organist, who lived and worked mainly in Scandinavia. He was born in Güstrow, where his father, Joachim Geist, was cantor at the cathedral school. 1665–1666 and 1668–1669 he was a boy member of the court orchestra conducted by Daniel Danielis (1635-1696) of Duke Gustav Adolph of Mecklenburg-Güstrow. He was a bass player at the Danish court orchestra in Copenhagen in 1669 and in June 1670 moved to the Swedish court orchestr
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Christian
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Sweden
- Place of birth
- Güstrow
- Place of death
- Copenhagen
- Occupation
- composer
- Languages spoken
- German
- Movement
- Baroque music
- Instrument
- organ
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- date of birth
- 1640-01-01
- cause of death
- plague
- date of death
- 1711-09-27
- manner of death
- natural causes
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