Dietrich Becker
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1935
- Works
- 3
Top works
- Das philosophische system Platon's in seiner beziehung zum christlichen dogma
- Der Verein Deutscher Zuckertechniker und seine Zweigvereine
- Hochintegrierte MOS-Schaltungen
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Germany
- Active from
- 1623-02-26
- Active to
- 1679-05-12
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- 1,271
- Total plays
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Dietrich Becker (c. 1623 – c. 1679) was a German Baroque violinist and composer. Little is known about Becker's musical education. His first position was as organist at Ahrensberg. In his second position, in the service of the Chapelle Ducale (Ducal Chapel) of the Duke Christian-Ludwig at Celle, he mainly devoted himself to the violin. In 1662 he settled in Hamburg as a violinist in the service of the Conseil de la Ville (City Council) and in 1667 he was named Maître de Chapelle (Chapel Master
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Becker
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Place of birth
- Hamburg
- Place of death
- Hamburg
- Occupation
- organist
- Position held
- chapelmaster
- Languages spoken
- German
- Field of work
- music
- Genre
- classical music
- Movement
- Baroque music
- Instrument
- pipe organ
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- Dietrich Becker (composer, 1623)
- date of birth
- 1623-02-26
- date of death
- 1679-05-12
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