Johann Caspar Rüttinger

Johann Caspar Rüttinger (born June 19, 1761 in Streufdorf, Germany) was a violinist, organist and music teacher Life and WorkChoose source code

The son of Johann Christoph Rüttinger (1731-1795), glazier and choir advisor in the church choir of Streufdorf, and Margaretha Helena Christina became an organist of Johann Christian Kittel in Erfurt and was a 2nd violinist in the Ducal court orchestra in Hildburghausen for 40 years. Since his opening in 1795 he was a teacher for piano, organ, violin and general bass at the seminar in Hildburghausen. From 1897 he worked for more than 30 years as an organist at the Waisenkirche (Neustädter Kirche, Apostelkirche).

In 1808, Rüttinger wrote 109 new melodies to the new Hildburgäuser hymnbook published in 1807, of which Umbreit recorded numerous in his choral book in 1811. Rüttinger composed 12 praise and thanksgiving treatises (1798), trioform choruses, organ pieces and four-hands piano voices.

Rüttinger was married to Johanna Catharina Elisabetha (1773-1844), the daughter of Hildburghäuser guest host and butcher Johann Georg Martin Leipold. The marriage comes from 7 children. Single-level Edit source text Edit source text

wiki